Saw these at the checkout aisle of my local liquor store.
They're Bacardi's Real Jüs rum coolers made with, "25% Real Juice"
Simply horrifying, and it honestly surprises me that a front-of-package inferred health claim is something that can legally be placed on alcohol in Canada.
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