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The Sunrise Set vs. The Full Collection: What's Actually in Each Box

2 min readOur Process

By Martin Kilombe, Founder

The Sunrise Set and The Full Collection boxes side by side with their pouches visible

The Sunrise Set and The Full Collection are the two boxed formats in the range, and the question we get most is which one to buy. The honest answer depends on how much variety you actually want, not on the occasion, so here's what's really different between them.

What's in The Sunrise Set

The Sunrise Set packs three citrus varieties: lemon, orange, and grapefruit wheels, 80g of each, packed as three separate pouches inside one box. It's citrus only, no beyond-citrus fruit included. At KSh 1,350, that works out to roughly KSh 5.6 per gram across the three pouches.

What's in The Full Collection

All eight varieties in the range: four citrus wheels and four beyond-citrus fruits (apple, pineapple, mango, strawberry), 60g of each, eight pouches in one box. At KSh 3,600, that's roughly KSh 7.5 per gram, more than the Sunrise Set because you're paying for breadth, not bulk. The Full Collection is the only way to get all eight varieties without buying eight separate pouches.

Which one actually makes sense

If you already know you like citrus and don't need the beyond-citrus range, the Sunrise Set gives you more of what you want per shilling. If you or whoever you're stocking a table for hasn't tried the range yet, the Full Collection is the only format that lets someone taste all eight without committing to eight full-size pouches first.

Packaging difference

Both arrive in the same style of presentation box, but the Sunrise Set's three 80g pouches sit flatter in the box, while the Full Collection's eight 60g pouches are arranged in two rows. Neither box needs any assembly once it arrives.

Shipping and shelf life

Both boxes travel the same way as any other order. Nairobi orders typically arrive in 1 to 2 business days, the rest of Kenya in 3 to 5, and international orders (currently East Africa, the UK, UAE, and South Africa) in 7 to 14 business days depending on customs. Neither box needs refrigeration in transit, since everything inside is already shelf-stable for 10 to 12 months unopened.

If you only want one variety

Neither box makes sense if you already know exactly which single variety you want in bulk. At that point, buying the 200g pouch or glass jar of that one product directly works out cheaper per gram than either box.

Reordering after the box

Both boxes work well as a starting point rather than a permanent format. Once you know which varieties you actually reach for, reordering that single variety directly in a 200g pouch or glass jar is cheaper per gram than buying another full box just to get more of one thing. We see this pattern often: someone buys The Full Collection first, works out that orange and mango get used fastest, and switches to ordering those two directly from then on.

For the full breakdown of every individual variety in the range, see our complete buying guide.

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