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Default does baileys go bad if not refrigerated?

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> i know this liquor is described as a 'cream'
> but can it go bad if it has all that alcohol in it?
>
> does it need to be refrigerated when stored
> unopened? why does it have an expiry date?


Bailey's doesn't go bad, per se, but it does get stale. Many liqueurs, eaux
de vie, grappas, etc. lose quality once they're opened. I've always
attributed it to oxidation.
-j