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| Brand Name: | OEM/ODM |
| Model Number: | Corrugated Wine Box CW-02 |
| MOQ: | 500 Sets |
| Price: | USD 1.10-2.80 / Set |
| Delivery Time: | 12-18 days after sample approval |
| Payment Terms: | T/T,L/C,Trade Assurance |
One hinged corrugated box that carries a 750ml bottle and two tasting glasses in separate cut cavities, ships flat to your winery, and takes full color branding on every panel. Built for gift season, corporate orders and premium retail.
Most custom wine packaging boxes fail for the same two reasons: the glass breaks before the customer opens it, or the box costs more to ship than to make. This hinged corrugated structure solves both. The corrugated wall absorbs impact better than a thin folding carton, the one-piece hinged body folds flat for freight, and the die-cut insert keeps every piece where you placed it.
A single box holds one 750ml bottle plus two tasting glasses, each in its own cavity, so a wine and glass cup set presents as one gift instead of three loose items.
E-flute corrugated hinged box with a die-cut paper insert. The hinge is creased into the board, no glue assembly at your end, and the insert locks the bottle base and neck.
Color printing box for wine packing on all five panels: CMYK offset plus Pantone spot color, with optional matte varnish or spot UV to lift the label artwork onto the box.
These are the questions importers and winery brand owners raise most often about a wine gift box set project, and the structural answer built into this box. The same structure is used for retail wine, spirits gift packs and corporate gifting.
| Buyer concern | How this box solves it | Best-fit scenario |
|---|---|---|
| Will the bottle break or leak if the parcel is dropped? | E-flute corrugated walls plus a die-cut insert that locks the base and neck, tested to an ISTA 3A drop sequence so the bottle travels without side impact. | Wine: e-commerce and courier shipments |
| Will the two glasses clink together and chip? | Separate cavities with a paper divider wall, glass to glass never touches, and the rim sits below the box edge so the lid closes on board, not on glass. | Wine: bottle and glass gift set |
| Does a rigid gift box cost too much in freight? | Corrugated hinged body folds flat, so a 40HQ carries several times the volume of glued rigid boxes, which cuts landed cost per unit. | Wine: full container orders, importers |
| Can my winery assemble boxes during bottling without extra labour? | One-piece hinged design opens in seconds with no glue gun and no separate lid, so the packing line keeps its normal speed. | Wine: winery bottling lines |
| Will the printed panel match our label colors exactly? | Pantone spot color matched against your label file, with a color proof on the actual corrugated liner signed off before mass production. | Wine: brand-matched retail packs |
| Can the same box take a magnum or a smaller bottle? | The insert is die-cut per bottle diameter, so a 750ml, a 1.5L magnum or a slim dessert wine bottle runs on the same box with a different insert. | Wine and spirits: multi-format ranges |
| Is the pack recyclable for the European market? | Mono-material corrugated with water-based adhesive and no foam or plastic film, recyclable in the normal paper stream, with FSC board available. | Wine: EU and UK retail channels |
| Will the box survive a humid cellar or a chilled bottle? | Water-based varnish on the liner resists light condensation, so a bottle taken from the fridge does not mark the print. | Wine: chilled service, restaurants |
| Box style | One-piece hinged corrugated box, tuck or magnetic flap on request |
| Material | E-flute corrugated board, 350g kraft or white top liner, FSC option |
| Insert | Die-cut corrugated or paperboard insert, cavities for 1 bottle and 2 glasses |
| Size | Customized to your bottle diameter and glass height (L x W x H in cm) |
| Printing | CMYK offset or Pantone spot color, hot foil stamping, embossing on request |
| Surface finish | Matte or glossy water-based varnish, spot UV, soft touch liner option |
| Usage | Wine, champagne, whisky, glass cup gift sets, corporate and holiday gifting |
| Eco features | Plastic free, water-based glue, recyclable as corrugated waste, FSC board option |
| Sample time | 5 to 7 days after dieline confirmation |
| Production time | 12 to 18 days after sample approval and deposit |
Every corrugated wine box wholesale order runs through one factory from board to print to die-cutting, so the insert tolerance and the print registration are controlled by the same quality system. If you also need a matching sleeve, carrier bag or shipping outer, the same color batch covers it.
Boxes and inserts ship flat and nested, which is the single biggest saving on a wine shipping boxes program. The table below lists how we pack and how long each route takes door to door.
| Item | Details and timing |
|---|---|
| Inner packing | Boxes and inserts bundled by size, separated by a paper layer, no plastic wrap unless you request it |
| Export carton | 5-layer K=K corrugated master carton, 25 to 50 sets per carton depending on size, weight and dimensions confirmed before booking |
| Container loading | 20GP holds about 6,000 sets of a 35 x 12 x 12 cm box; 40HQ about 14,000 sets, final count confirmed by master carton size |
| Express (DHL, FedEx, UPS) | 3 to 5 working days door to door, best for samples and pre-production approval |
| Air freight | 7 to 10 working days airport to airport, practical from 100 kg to 500 kg |
| Sea freight | 25 to 35 days port to port to Europe and the US, lowest cost for full containers |
| Rail freight | 20 to 25 days to inland Europe, a middle option between air and sea |
| Production lead time | 12 to 18 days for 5,000 to 30,000 sets; add 5 days from September to December, confirmed in writing on the order |
| Shipping documents | Invoice, packing list, FSC and material certificates, ISTA test report, FBA or retail barcode labels on request |
| Step | What we do | What you need to note |
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| 1. Inquiry and brief | Collect bottle diameter, glass height, set quantity, artwork status and target market | State the bottle format clearly, a Burgundy bottle and a Champagne bottle need different inserts |
| 2. Quotation | Send price, board options and lead time within 12 working hours | Confirm the price tier matches your real annual volume, not just the first order |
| 3. Dieline and artwork check | Draw the dieline in 1 to 2 days and place your artwork on it for review | Check text and logo position on the dieline, not on a flat PDF, the hinge shifts everything |
| 4. Sample making | Produce a physical sample in 5 to 7 days with the real board, print and insert | Put your actual bottle and glasses in the sample, that fit is what you are approving |
| 5. Shipping test | Run an ISTA 3A drop test on the packed sample on request | Ask for the test report if you sell direct to consumer, couriers are harsher than pallets |
| 6. Order confirmation | Issue proforma invoice, receive 50% deposit, lock the board batch and print slot | Confirm Pantone numbers and any vintage or year print before signing the proof |
| 7. Pre-production proof | Print a color proof on the actual corrugated liner for your signature | Corrugated absorbs ink differently from art paper, approve color on liner, not on paper |
| 8. Mass production | Run production in 12 to 18 days with 3 quality checks from board to finished goods | Ask for in-line photos at halfway if your gift season date is fixed |
| 9. Inspection and balance | 100% inspection on the finished goods, then send the inspection report | Review the report and release the 50% balance before booking shipment |
| 10. Booking and delivery | Book the forwarder you choose or ours, issue documents, then track to arrival | Confirm consignee details and Incoterm before the container is sealed |
This sequence is what a custom printed packaging boxes buyer should expect from any serious printed corrugated box supplier, and it is why our wine clients can lock a gift season date months ahead instead of guessing. Buyers running a champagne gift box wholesale program usually keep the same dieline for three years and only change the print each vintage.
Whether you are sourcing a luxury wine gift box for a hotel group or an eco friendly wine packaging line for a supermarket chain, or you simply need glassware gift box packaging that survives a courier, these are the questions that decide whether a first order from a bespoke packaging China factory goes smoothly. If your case is not listed, ask directly and we will reply with a drawing rather than a brochure.
Send inquiry for free quotation & sample support. Tell us your bottle size, the set combination and your target market, and we will reply with a dieline, a price and a delivery date.
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