The Terry's Pyramint competitor

[Arran]

Any idea what flavour the filling was?

Why did it have such a short production life? Did it taste revolting, or was there some legal wrangle with Terry's over the pyramid design?

I reckon Savana is one of the most obscure and forgotten chocolate products of the 1980s.

[Arran]

The competitor to the Terry's Pyramint was called Savana (this is the correct spelling), and it was manufactured by Rowntree Mackintosh. It came in a gold coloured box and it was on sale for a short period of time during 1986 and 1987. It had almost certainly been discontinued when Rowntree Mackintosh...