Originally Posted by
emma69
Thanks - the flight is London to Muscat, then a few days in Muscat, then a flight to Dubai, with a few days in Dubai, then on (but the wine is for consumption in Dubai with some other expats at their home). I am just not sure about the rules on alcohol from Muscat to Dubai, but I think it will have to be in checked, due to the liquid rules (which is fine) just don't want trouble for the act of bringing alchol from Muscat to Dubai if that is not permitted.
You can buy duty free on arrival at both airports, the selection includes beer, spirits, wines etc and the shops are in the respective baggage halls. Prices are quite good, maybe more expensive than the US but probably not the UK. This avoids all the problems.