Liquor is generally 2-3 years \x0d\ a few can be stored for 5 years, and a few good wines can be stored for more than 10 years. After \x0d\ began to decline. \x0d\ Red wine is generally stored for 3-5 years, \x0d\ good wine can be stored for 5- 15 years, and a few excellent wines can be stored for 15 years or more. After \x0d\ began to decline. \x0d\ When I say great, I mean good vintage, plus good winery and good brewing technology.