NEWS & UPDATES

The Elenteny Imports office is currently closed due to the COVID19 Outbreak

Do Not Send Checks to the office. Click here for updated remittance information

Only the physical office is closed. We are operating with reduced staff and limited hours on Friday. Responses may be delayed.

If you need to reach us by phone, please email your normal contact or orders@teimports.com, and we will call you back.

May 20, 2020

Operations Update: Week of May 10th – 16th May

The ‘new normal’ continues and there have been no significant changes in the status of our international shipping operations. Elenteny Imports is celebrating our 10th year in business. Read our co-founder Alexi Cashen’s thoughts here as she reflects on achieving this milestone during these unprecedented times. Latest Updates There’s currently a 30% sales surge in off-premise wine sales Port […]

Memorial Day week Delivery Schedule

Below are the delivery schedules and messages from our warehousing vendors. Please read the Fond du Lac section carefully as they will have delivery limitations and possible issues the week of Memorial Day. Please let us know if you have any questions. Fond Du Lac Fond du Lac will be closed Monday, May 25th in observance of Memorial Day. As such, […]

May 8, 2020

May Newsletter: What I’m Learning 10 Years in the Making

“April showers bring May flowers.” Spring 2020 is a season I will never forget. Complete with disaster, triumph, and milestones, these long days and weeks will stay with me for the rest of my life. Usually spring is a time to hustle. It’s a time to get after cleaning closets and the garage. […]

April 21, 2020

Elenteny Imports – Operations Update: Week of April 19th – 24th

Elenteny Imports – Operations Update: Week of April 19th – 24th We continue to operate in a very challenging environment for both our Freight Consolidation & Distribution services. All of our shipping lanes continue to run at reduced capacity, and our Stateside warehouses are still operating with limited staff. Latest Updates The US government issued a […]

April 2, 2020

(Updated April 10, 2020) FDL delivery schedule

For the foreseeable future Fond du Lac will be running a modified delivery schedule. Here are the highlights: No deliveries on Monday Manhattan will continue to be serviced on Tuesday/Thursday/Friday Mid-Husdon – Wednesday ONLY Eastern Long Islang / Hamptons – Thursday ONLY Jersey Shore – Tuesday ONLY FDL will no longer be able to carry […]

March 30, 2020

New Fond du Lac delivery schedule

Dear Elenteny Partners, I hope you are all staying safe and healthy. We wanted to alert you to an important delivery schedule change from our warehousing partner, Fond du Lac. As a result of the challenging times we are in, FDL has made the difficult decision to alter their delivery schedule as of next week, […]

(March 27, 2020) Recent FDA Actions

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has recently increased the amount of scrutiny put on imported goods. This has impacted our industry most through additional attention placed on the validity of vineyard FDA numbers. Unfortunately, Elenteny Imports is not allowed to verify vineyard FDA numbers. It is only after a shipment is submitted for custom […]

March 20, 2020

(March 20, 2020) Elenteny Freight update

Good afternoon Elenteny customers, We wanted to send a general update on Freight conditions in Europe and here in the US. As of today, ocean freight continues to function somewhat normally as they have not been subject to quarantines or government mandated shut down as of yet. Many personnel both in Europe and the […]

March 19, 2020

03.06.20 NY Wine to Retail March 2020 New Vintage Substitution

Elenteny Holdings, LLC (License No. 1302723) March 2020 Wine Availability – New Vintage/Substitution Available as of March 6, 2020 Vintage Substitution: CWCKLRSD16, Keuka Lake Vineyards Riesling Semi-Dry Finger Lakes 2016 (12/750mL). During the month of March 2020, we are offering the 2016 vintage (item code/SKU: CWCKLRSD16) in place of the 2017 vintage due to receiving […]