eli5: Why does apple juice expire if you leave it for a month but when you turn it into Alcohol it is okay to drink it even if it aged for months?

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eli5: Why does apple juice expire if you leave it for a month but when you turn it into Alcohol it is okay to drink it even if it aged for months?

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Turning it to alcohol is controlled spoilage. Like turning milk to yogurt or cheese, or making saurkraut.

And yes it can spoil further becoming unsafe to eat.

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