What Happens To Your Body When You Drink Expired Beer?

Believe it or not, beer has a shelf life. Not something you commonly notice on a beer bottle or can, some are only said to last for six months, while others can last for years. What happens if you drink beer that is technically expired?

February 7, 2020 · 1 min · 99 words · Nicole Evans

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Believe it or not, beer has a shelf life.

AsKtchnexplains, beer is similar towinein that it ages even after bottling.

Unlike wine, however, after a certain amount of time passes, the taste getsworserather than better.

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But what happens to your body when you drink expired beer?

Is it really that bad for you?

Drinking expired beer is harmless

Ktchnbelieves that expired beer is a bit of myth.

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Basically, it’s completely harmless, non-toxic, and totally fine to drink.

“Unlike bottled beer, canned beer is airtight,” brewer Josh Counsil told52 Brews.

“Nothing kills the flavor of a beer easier than oxidation.”