VOG sometimes has stock remnants that have passed "Best By". While these are not saleable in retail outlets, you can benefit from the long shelf life courtesy of VOG EVOO high polyphenol levels. Shelf Life testing at Charles Sturt University has demonstrated that VOG EVOO remains high quality EVOO for several years. (see our main web site for details). www.victorianolivegroves.com/growers/organoleptic.php