The LCBO (Liquor Control Board of Ontario) a government enterprise and one of the world’s largest buyers and retailers of beverage alcohol has issued a recall of Bombay Sapphire London Dry Gin, #217281 – 1.14L. The recall was issued after consultation with Bacardi Canada because the actual alcohol content does not match the alcohol declared on the label. The affected product has been removed from the shelves of all LCBO stores.
This recall was initiated after an investigation by LCBO Quality Assurance revealed a deviation in the stated 40% alcohol content by volume. The affected lot L16304w has alcohol content by volume of 77%.
The recall only affects the Sapphire London Dry Gin listed below:
Bombay Sapphire London Dry Gin 1.14L – Lot Code L16304w
The release says this product is not safe for consumption. Unknowingly consuming a product with an alcohol content of 77% could cause serious illness.
Customers and licensees should return the recalled product to any LCBO store for a full refund.
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Bombay Sapphire London Dry Gin Recall
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