sell by date on bottled beer

sphinxy | 22:52 Tue 13th May 2008 | Drinks

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why is there a sell by date on bottled beers i can understand it on keg and canned beer because of the reaction after a time of the beer to the metal but this is not the case with glass so why the sell by date i know of some beers being sold as antiques would they not drink these

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I think its more due to a deteriation of taste. The hops lose flavour over a period of time.

Perhaps the brewers just want you to drink it and then buy some more; if you like it.....Ron

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