Wine Warehousing

Venners is filled with oenophile stocktakers (oenophile: a connoisseur of wines) who love nothing more than surrounding themselves with special vintages, clarets and champagnes…

…so sending them to stocktake wine bottles in a warehouse is usually something of a pleasure for them and not the arduous and mundane task that you would typically expect it to be. Therefore, expect your count to be carried out by a stocktaker who not only cares about your wines but who also has an understanding of rotations, vintages, appellation systems, producers, ideal storage conditions and general viniculture. It is this enthusiasm for wine that guarantees you a more precise and valuable stock count.

Reporting

Reports are usually bespoke and depend upon exactly what you want to ascertain from your count. Most likely you will be looking to prove the accuracy of established warehouse records or to simply check that your wines held in your care are available for your customers. You might be looking for a condition analysis. Rest assured at Venners we will be able to bespoke our reporting to match your exact instructions.

Counting Expertise

Our stocktake staff are trained and knowledgeable in wine and spirit warehouse processes and protocols, we know about the health and safety environment in which you have to operate and understand that controlling movement of stock during a count is absolutely critical to the accuracy of the whole process.

Client Testimonials

Venners judge our own success only by the direct success of our clients; it is for this reason we consider ourselves the most successful stocktaking company in the UK today.

“Venners has been instrumental in supporting Marston’s Inns and Taverns in achieving continued growth using its stock and audit programs.”

Peter Dalzell, Managing Director, Marstons Inns & Taverns

“Venners have worked with Shepherd Neame for many years and have always provided a beneficial and timely service. This has enabled our Managers and Head Office Staff to gain information efficiently from the management information.”

Nigel Bunting, Retail Director, Shepherd Neame

“Sound financial controls are an essential part of the running of any business. High quality stock audits help directors to meet their statutory responsibilities and can help improve operating results.”

Philip Quigley, Partner, Smith & Williamson