DARS Chocolate – Fragrant Strawberry
With brands like this I sometimes wonder if they ever consider the branding implications early on or that came much later. DARS is an interesting brand name, and it often lends itself to the association…
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Haribo – Tropifrutti
While I love Haribo for it’s firm, unforgiving gummies, they do a lot of other varieties and flavours of candy that aren’t nearly as strenuous on the jaws. It’s important I find, to try as…
Chocoball – Kyoto Matcha
Chocoball is generally considered more of a children’s brand, and is obviously marketed as so. As the children who grew up on it, they become nostalgic and become a bigger portion of the purchasing base.…
Bad Monkey – BBQ Ribs Popcorn
Bad Monkey is a brand that hails from Montreal and one that I found out about only a few years back. They have an interesting array of flavours, and for the most part none of…
Tony’s Chocolonely – 70% Dark Chocolate
I’ve talked about Tony before, and while I wasn’t super wowed or bedazzled by them, I did appreciate the effort and it’s a brand I might consider from time to time, if the price allowed.…
Toppo – Tiramisu
It’s been a while since I’ve found a new Toppo flavour to try. They don’t exactly crank out a new flavour too often, so it’s not hard to keep up with them. It’s why this…
Sun Chips – Harvest Cheddar
Sun Chips are a snack that has withstood the test of time. Even when it first came out 1991, it was a bit of an oddity in that potato chips were the ruling class. Corn…
DARS Chocolate – Premium Apricot Brownie
I’ve had positive experiences with DARS so far, but most of that has been with less gimmicky flavours where it’s a single piece of chocolate, nothing crazy and no fillings. Similar to the other “premium”…
Doritos Late Night – Fully Loaded Nachos
It feels both inevitable and a little meta, that Doritos would create a flavour based on nachos. When you think about the general concept of Doritos, it’s flavoured tortilla chips that are convenient and easy…
Storck – RIESEN Chewy Caramel
Certain candies and snacks bring a lot of nostalgia to me, and bring me back down memory lane. This one in particular brings me back to a simpler time when I was a kid and…