Reeds, AFAIK, have no 'shelf life' or 'freshness date'. I have some perfectly good vandoren reeds from the late 70s--that is perfectly good if I still played on 3 1/2 and 4 reeds.
A forum community dedicated to saxophone players and enthusiasts originally founded by Harri Rautiainen. Come join the discussion about collections, care, displays, models, styles, reviews, accessories, classifieds, and more!