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How Long Does White Vinegar Last? — Shelf Life & Storage Guide

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Pantry/Counter: Indefinite

Category: Condiments

Overview

White Vinegar lasts Indefinite in the pantry. Complete shelf life, storage tips, and spoilage signs.

Key Details

  • Pantry/Counter: Indefinite
  • Category: Condiments

Why This Matters

  • Spoilage sign: Virtually never spoils
  • Spoilage sign: Cloudiness (cosmetic, not harmful)
  • Spoilage sign: Weakened smell may indicate dilution

How To

  1. 1Virtually indefinite shelf life — the ultimate pantry staple
  2. 2Used for cooking, cleaning, and preserving
  3. 3Distilled white vinegar is 5% acetic acid typically
  4. 4No need to refrigerate — ever
  5. 5Great natural household cleaner when diluted 1:1 with water

Tags

shelf-lifecondimentswhite-vinegarstoragefood-safety

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Frequently Asked Questions

White Vinegar is not typically stored in the fridge.