The Riesen Espresso dark chocolate toffee chews are a limited-edition version of the brand's signature treats that coffee drinkers alike are sure to savor as a sweet treat between cups.
The candies feature the chewy toffee base that's covered in dark chocolate and paired with the complex flavor of espresso to give them a sweet yet rich taste profile. The product is slated to make its debut in the UK in 135-gram sharing bags priced at £1.25 each, which will arrive January 1, 2024. The brand will be promoting the new limited-edition product with in-store and online promotions to drive awareness.
Managing Director at Storck UK Andy Mutton spoke on the Riesen Espresso dark chocolate toffee chews saying, "Our new product caters to this growing demand and offers consumers that classic combination of chocolate and coffee in the form of an indulgent treat. We believe that the new flavour will be popular amongst the brand’s current loyal following as well as bringing in new shoppers by driving excitement in the category."
Dark Chocolate Espresso Chews
Riesen Espresso is Arriving in the UK for a Limited-Time
Trend Themes
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Industry Implications
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