Auto shipping and consolidated shipping are two automatic delivery preferences for eligible auction purchases. The right choice depends on how often you acquire wines and how you prefer to receive them.
At a glance
| Feature | Auto shipping | Consolidated shipping |
|---|---|---|
| Dispatch timing | Next business day after auction close | Every 30 days, grouped |
| Best for | Single or occasional purchases | Frequent or regular auction Buyers |
| Shipping cost | One fee per dispatch | One fee per consolidated dispatch |
| Cellaring fees | Generally not applicable | May apply if invoices age beyond 30 days |
When auto shipping may suit you
Auto shipping may suit you if you:
- prefer prompt dispatch
- do not want to hold purchases for later delivery
- buy infrequently
For more, see Consolidated shipping explained.
When consolidated shipping may suit you
Consolidated shipping may suit you if you:
- acquire wines regularly at auction
- prefer to combine purchases into a single shipment
- wish to reduce overall shipping costs
Storage as an alternative
Storage is also available. See Storing your wines with LANGTONS.
Managing your preference
You may manage your preference in your account under Auctions & Deliveries. To opt out of consolidated shipping, please speak with our Customer Experience team.
Suggested articles
- Consolidated shipping explained
- Storage fees
- Shipping preferences for Wine Store and Client Services
Need assistance?
To save time, share your enquiry through our Customer Experience contact form and one of our specialists will be in touch shortly.
You are also welcome to speak with your Private Client Manager, or call us on 1300 946 347, Monday to Friday, 9am to 5pm AET.