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Lindt Launches Shortbread-Inspired Lindor Truffle as Fans Flock to Stores

Available in purple packaging for £5.50 per 100 grams, the truffles have prompted rushes at Lindt boutiques with high street shops reporting rapid sell-outs.

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Overview

  • The Shortbread Lindor combines creamy milk chocolate with crunchy shortbread pieces and a smooth melting core to mimic a beloved British biscuit.
  • Lindt made the truffles available from early July at its own stores and selected high street retailers across the UK for £5.50 per 100 grams.
  • Release was heralded by social media posts from NewfoodsUK and Snack News & Reviews that quickly drew thousands of reactions and shopper missions.
  • The limited-edition nature and distinctive purple packaging have driven rapid sell-outs as fans race to secure their supply before discontinuation.
  • The launch aligns with a broader summer wave of nostalgic confectionery drops from major brands aimed at boosting seasonal sales.