The Cornish Orchards Avalen sparkling cider is an elegant new product from the brand that aims to provide consumers with the perfect option to sip at get-togethers this spring. The small-batch cider is limited to 5,000 bottles that are making their exclusive launch at Waitrose in the UK where shoppers can pick it up for £13.50. The cider features an 8.3% ABV and crafted using 100% freshly pressed Cornish apples to give it a refreshingly tart profile perfect for warm weather enjoyment.
Head Cider Maker Chris Newton commented on the Cornish Orchards Avalen sparkling cider saying, "Avalen is a truly Cornish cider, highlighting the best of the region’s ingredients and artisanal brewing processes from the bustling seaside town of Looe. We are proud of its heritage in the UK and this launch is testament to the passion of our cider makers and the vision of our Head Cider Brewer, Chris Newton – who hope to delight Waitrose customers with this special cider offering.”
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