Jessica V. wrote:

> Yes it can go bad. It can even go bad unopened. About a decade ago my
> husband's grandmother was told by the Dr. to lay off the booze. She
> had cases of hard liquor & liquers in the wine cellar, for cocktail
> parties and bridge games of course. When she finally decided to let go
> of most of her hoarde we were gifted with a case of Bailey's among
> other things.
>
> The Bailey's could not have been more disgusting, whiskey and cream had
> separated, foul smelling whiskey floated on top op the solidified cream
> in the bottom of each bottle. I never again want to smell Bailey's
> that has gone bad.
>

We found just such an unopened bottle when cleaning out a friends
parents house. You could shake it up and see sort of a "lava lamp" type
effect.

>
> Jessica
>