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New KFC drinks range launches in Australia and one lucky region is the first to try them

Suki Reid
Suki Reid

KFC is bringing its cult-favourite drinks range Down Under, but there's a twist.

The fast food giant has announced a new range of drinks and only Illawarra locals will be the very first Aussies to try them.

The new KWENCH by KFC drinks range includes 10 beverages across four delicious categories.

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KFC's new KWENCH by KFC drinks range, being tested in Australia for the first time

KFC's new KWENCH by KFC drinks range is being tested in Australia for the first time. Supplied

KFC's refreshment line features Lemonades, Boba Refreshers, Krunch Shakes and Iced Koffee Krunch.

Customers are particularly excited about the Krunch Shakes, which are reminiscent of the beloved and discontinued Krusher Shakes.

Shoppers can pick from caramel or chocolate Krunch Shakes, topped with biscuit crumb, or the tropical mango coconut Krunch Shake with shredded coconut ($5.95).

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KFC's new KWENCH by KFC drinks range, being tested in Australia for the first time

KFC's new KWENCH range includes Krunch Shakes, which are similar to Krushers.  Supplied

The sparkling Rrspberry lemonade ($5.45) is perfect with fried chicken; there is also the spicy mango lemonade ($5.45), which is made with hot honey.

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KFC's boba refreshers are loaded with green tea and hibiscus pearls. Customers can choose between the cherry boba refresher or the watermelon boba refresher ($5.95).

Coffee lovers are taken care of, too, with the release of the iced latte ($5.95); there is also the iced caramel or iced mocha Koffee Krunch ($6.45).

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KFC's new KWENCH by KFC drinks range, being tested in Australia for the first time

"This range has everything from refreshing lemonades to indulgent shakes."  Supplied

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Sally Spriggs, Group Marketing Director at KFC Australia, commented: "We're always looking to push the boundaries of flavour, and KWENCH by KFC is our most exciting beverage innovation yet.

"This range has everything from refreshing lemonades to indulgent shakes that are prepared fresh in-restaurant."

Hitting Wollongong menus from Tuesday, March 25, at four select restaurants, the drinks will debut at KFC locations Fairy Meadow, Unanderra, Warrawong and Dapto.

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On April 22, Shellharbour, Stockland Shellharbour food court, Albion Park and Wollongong Central Mall food court selling the KWENCH range, too.

The news of the range comes just months after the brand-new KFC Zinger Nachos were released in Australia.

The meal includes KFC's iconic zinger fillet, guacamole and tomato salsa on top of a bed of crispy nachos.

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"We always get excited about bringing Aussies new and innovative flavour combinations, which is why we're thrilled to bring our customers the Zinger Nachos across the country for the first time," said Springs at the time.

"The perfect pairing of our iconic Zinger fillet with fresh Mexican ingredients, we're certain it will hit the spot for KFC fans."

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