"Mike Tommasi" > wrote in message
...
> On Thu, 21 Oct 2004 13:59:29 GMT, "JMF" > wrote:
>
> >I have to buy and send a good bottle of wine to a friend in Spain, from
here
> >in Italy.
> >
> >I know absolutely nothing about the shipping part (the buying is pretty
> >easy). In the United States, it can be tricky sending wine over
borders -- I
> >think I recall that it wasn't even necessarily legal in the old days,
> >although I find it hard to believe that that would still be the case
today.
> >
> >So: does somebody know something about sending wine from Italy to Spain?
> >Perhaps there are international shippers that somebody has used and
liked?
>
> No problem, you can ship wine as if it were any merchandise. Use the
> post, they have special boxes for wine. I have never had problems.

Thanks, sounds like it won't be a big hassle.

John