Planning a party this weekend for the Bank Holiday? Or catching up with friends and family at some point, and want to keep them hydrated with a delightful cocktail or two? Well look no further than Aldi - as they’ve just launched a 2.25 litre Piña Colada in a box. And the best part? It will cost you less than £10
Pioneering yet another UK supermarket first, Aldi is launching the first ever Piña Colada in a box - the Old Hopking Bag in Box Piña Colada Cocktail, priced at £9.99.
Making up to an impressive 15 cocktails, at a staggering 66p per glass, Aldi’s rumtastic box is the go-to bank holiday party tipple, sure to have guests running out for more.
The fruity pre-made cocktail delivers exotic notes of pineapple, coconut, and cream showing that Aldi is once again thinking outside the box. Giving shoppers a taste of tropical paradise right from their garden this fruity cocktail launches just in time for the upcoming August heatwave.
The new Old Hopking Bag in Box Piña Colada Cocktail will be launching on the 25th August and sits alongside a host of new summery tipples as part of Aldi’s new August Spirits Festival range, which is available in store now.
To find your nearest Aldi, we’ve popped the store locator here for ease. You’ll also find the latest opening and closing time information listed there as well.
With boxed cocktails on track to be the hottest 2021 trend for ready to drink offerings, following a 15.8% increase in sales in the last 12 months, it’s no wonder the discounted supermarket has branched into the category.
The Piña Colada is Puerto Rico’s official national drink which gained worldwide fame thanks to Rupert Holmes’ 1979 hit Escape (The Piña Colada Song) and has been voted the UK’s favourite cocktail this summer.
So what are you waiting for? This bargain cocktail in a box won’t be around for long, so get your hands on one (or more!) whilst you still can.
Now should you not live close enough to an Aldi store, don’t panic as we’ve found some alternatives that will keep your guests happy this weekend.
Starting with The Bacardí Raspberry x LAPP Red Berry Daiquiri Kit. Priced at £35, get ready to transport yourself to a tropical paradise this summer! With the Bacardí Raspberry x LAPP Red Berry Daiquiri Kit, you can create flavourful summer frozen cocktails within seconds.
Or what about this Shake Baby Shake Passion Fruit Martini Cocktail Bag in Box? Priced at just £12 from Amazon, the 2.25 litre is a fruity hit for instant summer vibes. The Passion Fruit Martini is a silky-smooth mix of passion fruit juice and natural flavourings shaken with fruit alcohol and vodka.
The ready-made cocktail in a box featuring a drinks dispenser nozzle, perfect for sharing at parties and get togethers.
This pre-mixed cocktails take the hassle and mess out of cocktail making, take them to the park, on a picnic or enjoy them at a summer BBQ.
If you have a slightly larger party to entertain, why not splash out on the £85 5L Self Tapped Pornstar Martini keg from Amazon?
With around 31 servings per container, this premium small batch cocktail has exotic aromas of passionfruit with a unique twist of fresh pineapple. The taste of exotic fruits and finished perfectly with vanilla vodka.
Should Britain’s favourite cocktail not be to your liking, the keg is also available as a Cosmopolitan, Gin Garden, Mojito and Strawberry Daiquiri as well.
Are you planning on hitting your local Aldi for the Pina Colada in a box? Or thinking about ordering one of our other options? Let us know your thoughts in the comments section below.
