Walpole Village Tavern, 10 Westminster St, Walpole, NH 03608, USA was cited by New Hampshire Liquor Commission for violations of refilling liquor bottles on July 19, 2017. For the violations of refilling liquor bottles, Walpole Village Tavern, 10 Westminster St, Walpole, NH 03608, USA was fined (Amount of Fine) by New Hampshire Liquor Commission. The violation of refilling liquor bottles is a Federal offense as well as a State offense. Refilling Liquor bottles is a serious violation for establishments that sell liquor. Liquor Bottles should never be refilled with any contents. Liquor bottles are sealed and numbered for safety. After a liquor bottle is unsealed and its contents used it is to be properly recycled, never refilled.

The violation of Refilling Liquor Bottles by Walpole Village Tavern, 10 Westminster St, Walpole, NH 03608, USA is a violation of consumer trust. When a liquor bottle is refilled the label on the bottle no longer represents the contents of that bottle. After a liquor bottle has been refilled the contents do not match the bottle numbers that would tell the producers the batch and date of the liquor in that bottle. Should there be any reason to trace the liquor in a bottle back for health or safety concerns, the bottle that is refilled will be misleading. Liquor establishments, as we have documented in the past, often refill liquor bottles with a less expensive brand other than what is stated on the label. The practice of refilling liquor bottles is a violation of the trust of the consumer, who is often paying for a premium liquor and getting a less than premium drink. Liquor Bottle refilling that results in a fine is a serious infraction. We therefore, warn our readers to wary of establishments that have been fined for liquor bottle refilling.

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