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Subject: Re: Wine Transportation
From: boozehound
Posted: Tue Dec 9. 2003, 22:21 UTC
Followup to: "Wine Transportation"  by Dr. Lucky  (Tue Dec 9. 2003, 10:17 UTC)
> How much pressure can a bottle of wine take before the cork has 
> problems?  I need to take a few bottles of wine on a plane and was 
> wondering if they could handle the changes in pressure that happen in 
> the unpressurized baggage area of the plane.  Or, just to be safe, I 
> could put them in my carry-on, but it wouldn't leave a lot of room 
> for other stuff.
> Thanks.

i thought baggage areas were pressurized (think about pets in them), but more 
importantly if it's properly corked you should have no problem.  i routinely 
check a bottle or two and have never had issues, although i don't think i can 
speak to bubblies, but beer bottles are fine.


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