You know the move. Crack it open, jam a lemon wedge in the neck, drink it straight from the bottle. Savanna Dry is South Africa's most famous cider for a reason: it's dry and sharp without ever turning sour, all apple and a little citrus tang, and it goes down dangerously easy at a braai, a rooftop, or 1am when the kitchen's shut and you just want something cold. Want one tonight? We've got you, any hour.
First whiff is pure pressed apple, green and bright, with a quiet squeeze of lemon behind it. The sip lands dry and clean, more Granny Smith than candy, a light tart bite up front and a fizzy lift that keeps it moving. It's gently sweet in the middle, then finishes tart and a touch zippy, like real apple juice that grew up and learned to behave. The lemon wedge you tuck in the neck makes the whole thing snap.
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Where it's from
Savanna comes out of South Africa, made by Distell, and it's been around since 1996 with that cheeky line, "It's Dry, But You Can Drink It." The apples are crushed from fruit grown in the Western Cape's Elgin Valley, proper cider country. Here's the fun bit: the lemon-in-the-neck thing wasn't in the recipe. It started in South African bars and caught on so hard it became the signature. Today it's South Africa's biggest cider export, sold in over 60 countries.
Good to know
- What is the price of Savanna Dry Premium Cider 330ml?
Savanna Dry Premium Cider 330ml is KSh 310 at Oaks & Corks. Order online for fast delivery across Nairobi, usually within the hour, or next day countrywide.
- What does Savanna Dry Premium Cider 330ml taste like?
Dry and crisp, all pressed green apple with a citrus tang and a lively fizz. It's lightly sweet in the middle and finishes tart and clean, not sugary.
- What is the ABV of Savanna Dry?
We don't list a fixed number here, so check the bottle for the exact strength. It drinks light and clean, easy to enjoy without going overboard.
- How do I serve Savanna Dry?
Ice cold, straight from the bottle, with a wedge of lemon jammed in the neck. That's the classic South African way and honestly the best one.
- What food pairs with Savanna Dry?
It loves grilled and salty things. Nyama choma, spicy wings, fish and chips, or anything off a braai.
- Where is Savanna Dry from?
South Africa, made by Distell since 1996, from apples grown in the Western Cape's Elgin Valley.
- Is Savanna Dry a beer or a cider?
It's a cider, made from fermented apples, not malt. It just lives in the same fridge as your beer and pours from a 330ml bottle.
Savanna Dry Premium Cider 330ml
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Savanna Dry Premium Cider 330ml price in Kenya
Buy Savanna Dry Premium Cider 330ml online in Nairobi, Kenya for KSh 310. Order now for fast delivery across Nairobi — usually within 30 minutes — or next-day delivery countrywide.