The freedom Baldur's Gate 3 gives players is very generous, allowing characters to eat foods labeled as poisonous or to jump off cliffs that are clearly at deadly heights. Part of letting fans make good decisions also entails letting fans make bad decisions as well.
Baldur's Gate 3: Should You Drink From The Well?
There is a well in front of Auntie Ethel's house in Baldur's Gate 3 that smells like corpses but players can drink out of it anyways.