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Items for Traveling with Wine & Alcohol

by Elisa Domenick

Sep 27, 2014

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Whether you’re traveling by foot, bike, car, train, boat or plane, keep your wine and liquor bottles safe, along with your belongings. These protective products will take the worry out of traveling with your glass bottles across any terrain.

 

1. Wine Skin

Simply insert your bottle in the bottle-shaped bubble wrap bag and seal it up airtight. The bubbles prevent it from breaking in-flight, and if you hit turbulence, the seal prevents any liquid from leaking out and ruining your clothes. Wine Skin is about $9.99 for a pack of 3.

 

2. Weekend Wine Bag

The Weekend Wine Bag carries up to six bottles, includes a chiller pack and has an adjustable shoulder strap as well as carrying handles. The bottle pouches are adjustable to accommodate different bottle shapes. $49.95

 

3. The Wine Hug

This self-inflating protective travel pouch is lightweight, compact and easy to carry. The Wine Hug can hold a 750-ml bottle of various shapes, or The Wine Hug Twin can carry two 750-ml bottles, or one 2-L bottle. It’s durable exterior and carry handle, makes it perfect for bringing on a boat, bus or train, or if you’re traveling by foot.

 

4. Vin-Air

Vin-Air carriers make the toughest cases for the finest wine. Providing you maximum protection, the cases, sized for two to eight bottles, are ideal for airline check-in or a road trip across country and are backed by a lifetime warranty. Starting at $185.95-$375.00

 

5. Wine Picnic Set

For those who are outdoor BYOB lovers, a wine picnic set is perfect for taking to the beach, an outdoor concert or a picnic in the park. The True Fabrications Countryside Cooler is a fabric tote and comes with a complete four-person setting, complete with acrylic wine glasses and a corkscrew. Its reflective foil keeps food and drinks hot or cold for hours. Travel With Wine’s Picnic Time offers a wide array of traditional-style picnic baskets, that all include hand-blown wine glasses and a corkscrew.

 

 

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