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Subject: Re: Shipping Pineapple Wine Home From Hawaii Posted on: Mon, 21 Aug 2006 15:14:37 -0400



Dillon Pyron wrote:

> Thus spake "jim" :
>
>
>>When we were there a couple years ago they told us that they could not ship
>>it to the USA but that we could take it back ourselves. It would seem that
>>the only way you can do this is to pack it very well in your suitcase and
>>hope the baggage handlers and TSA do not break or steal the wine. We did
>>this and they managed to break three bottles out of seven of different
>>wines. You can also pack it yourself 'very carefully' and ship it to
>>yourself.
>
>
> It used to be that you could get your booze in boxes. Light weight,
> yes, but at least a little protection.
>
> Bubble wrap, large ziploc bags or small trash bags and towels are all
> your friends.

For the trip home, just put any glass bottles in the middle of your
dirty clothes, makes great cushioning. Just be sure to wrap it in a
plastic bag first. If anyone wants to steal your booze, they will have
to dig through your dirty laundry first.lol

sue