K (cider)

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K is a cider manufactured and distributed by C&C Group plc.

The cider and an example of a K cider can

In the UK

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Advertised under the slogan 'The Mark of Quality', the canned version available in the UK was initially 8.4% ABV.[1] At one time, two bottled versions were available, one at 8.4% and the "K6" at 6.3%. The price of the 500 ml can was £1.39. As of 2017, the cans' ABV was reduced to 8%, and had a reduced retail price of £1.09. As of 2020, its ABV was reduced yet again to 7.5%.

In the U.S.

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A bottled version was available in the U.S.[2] at 6.9% ABV. As of 2010, K is no longer available in the U.S. with the exception of special orders.

The look

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Cans and bottles of K have a distinctive trade dress, coloured black with a scarlet K[3] in the centre of the container.

References

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  1. ^ "Beer Review: 'K' Gaymer Cider". hywelsbiglog.wordpress.com. Retrieved 10 September 2012.
  2. ^ "Gaymers K Cider (US version)". www.ratebeer.com. Retrieved 10 September 2012.
  3. ^ "Other Cider Brands". www.candcgroupplc.com. Retrieved 10 September 2012.