Autumn is the season to hunker down and enjoy some of the best food and drink launches around the UK. Delicious drinks and tasty food are waiting for you to delve head first into this month.
We’ve included sweet treats, breakfast cereal, juice and vitamin shots, sodas, soft drinks, and alcohol too. There’s a little bit of something for everyone.
Food
Rude Health, Apple & Cinnamon Instant Bircher Muesli
Start your day the bright way this autumn! Introducing the fruity new Apple & Cinnamon Instant Bircher Muesli, featuring their signature oats that go soft in seconds. The muesli contains the same base of finely milled oats, along with pieces of dried apple and cinnamon for a touch of spice. A perfect choice for autumnal overnight oats in an instant. Priced at £3.50 (375g) from Waitrose.
Food Thoughts, Oat Mylk Chocolate Chips & Chocolate Coated Nibs
Introducing Oat Mylk Chocolate Chips and Chocolate Coated Cacao Nibs – two extraordinary offerings crafted with the finest ingredients, making your chocolate creations irresistibly delicious and nurturing your well-being, all while being nut-free, gluten free, and dairy free. Available from Ocado, Waitrose, H&B, Food Thoughts. Priced at £4.60 per tub.
OPPO Dipped, Chocolate Coated Frozen Fruit
This autumn it’s time to switch up your fruit game with Oppo Brothers’ latest innovation – Oppo Dipped. Oppo Dipped uses only the finest fresh fruit picked at the peak of their ripeness and frozen directly at the source. Then they are combined with luxurious thick Belgian milk chocolate or mouth-watering white chocolate. Choose from strawberries & raspberries in milk chocolate, banana & caramel in milk chocolate, or pineapple & coconut in white chocolate. Priced at £5 (per 150g box), from Ocado (1st October onwards) and 16th October from selected Sainsbury’s stores.
Crosta & Mollica, Italian Biscuits
Treat yourself to new sweet biscuits from Crosta & Mollica, and experience truly authentic Italian comfort in one bite. Four delicious biscuits including Crunchy Amaretti, Soft Amaretti, Chocolate & Hazelnut Baci, and Almond Cantucci. Whether a fan of crunchy or soft, nutty or chocolatey, there is a biscuit for everyone from this new range. Available from Tesco, priced at £3.15 per box (140g-170g).
Häagen-Dazs, Nut Collection including Pistachio & Cream
The new mini nut collection from Häagen-Dazs has introduced pistachio & cream into the mix, for an autumnal twist. The mini cups include new pistachio & cream, macadamia nut brittle, dark chocolate & caramelized almond, and pralines & cream. Available now from Tesco, Asda, Ocado, and Waitrose. Priced at £5.35 (4 mini tubs).
Soft Drinks & No Alcohol
jAGA, Sodas & Shots
jAGA sodas are a range of refreshingly light sparkling drinks that are powered by a calming and uplifting blend of adaptogenic Reishi and Cordyceps mushrooms, along with Ashwagandha, Magnesium, L’Tryptophan and L’Theanine.Available in a 330ml, 100% recyclable can, each beverage is caffeine free, vegan and gluten-free friendly. Flavours include Pomelo and Passionfruit, Mixed Berry, Mexican Lime & Mint and Watermelon. Priced at £20 (8 x 330ml cans), from jAGA Drinks.
jAGA shots are a range of functional and delicious health shot drinks, in a handy on-the-go 60ml bottle.Each shot is made with an energising blend of premium, natural ingredients, designed to be your own personal health kit, whether you need a pick-me-up or a wind-down. The shots include Awake, Energise, Detox, Collagen, and Calm. Priced at £20 (10 x 60ml bottles), from jAGA Drinks.
The Artisan Drinks Co., Fiery Ginger Beer
This autumnal drink is made with 100% natural ingredients, and the can’s initial refreshing flavour comes from both natural root ginger and cloudy lemon. The aftertaste offers a fiery finale through the brewed ginger, which is intensely combined with a hint of chilli. At only 68 calories per can it contains 20% less sugar than standard ginger beers, and it works well with a dark or spiced rum as well as on its own. Available from The Artisan Drinks Co., priced at £21 (24 x cans).
Pentire Coastal, Spritz (non-alcoholic)
The Pentire Coastal Spritz features Pentire’s signature coastal botanicals, carefully blended with blood orange, sea rosemary and oakwood to create the perfect balance of natural bitter flavours and refreshing coastal tones. The perfect serve is with light tonic or soda and garnished with an orange wedge or bay leaf. Plant-based, outdoors inspired and low calorie, it’s a perfect go to for a healthy hangout. Priced at £27 (70cl bottle), from Waitrose.
Alcoholic Drinks
JURA, Single Malt Whisky, Rum Cask Edition
The tiny, island community of Jura whisky makers took inspiration from the sun-soaked Caribbean for this Rum Cask Finish. Beginning in American White Oak Ex-Bourbon barrels, the spirit was placed in Caribbean Rum Casks to complete the creation. This single malt opens with aromas of guava and coconut and a touch of citrus. A mouth-watering smoothness follows, as hints of creamy sweet vanilla are balanced with the exotic flair of mango, banana, and guava. Priced at £40 (70cl bottle) from Asda and other retailers.
JOY, Wine
JOY, a new category of lifestyle wine that has been specifically created with Gen Z and millennials in mind. This is an exciting newcomer to enter the wine industry as JOY has made a vibrant debut to the masses. There are three wines and one spritz in the brand-new collection including, red, white, rosé and orange spritz. Priced at £5.50 per bottle from Asda.