Red Band – Dropfruit Duos Sour
I like to try things that scare me. These are the type of snack to wait behind a doorway and jump out at you or anything, but they do have good old salty licorice, which…
Category: Sweet
DARS Chocolate – White Pistachio
It wasn’t until very recently that I was discussing DARS with a friend and they made me aware that DARS was derived from slang in Japanese meaning 12. Which makes perfect sense when you think…
Hi-Chew Mix – Golden Fruits
When you’ve been following a product line as closely, and for as long as I have, it’s inevitable that you end up hitting a brick wall and begin to run out of flavours to try.…
Haribo – Peaches
Expectations are a tricky thing – when I think of brands like Haribo, I think of really stiff, firm, flavourful gummies that will work my jaw out more than chewing gum. But what happens when…
Darrell Lea – Mixed Fruit Soft Australian Licorice
Licorice as a candy often bets a bad rap. While I do love my some licorice, I totally see why people wince or cringe at the mere word. The term gets kind of confusing these…
Hi-Chew Doubles – Shine Muscat & Ruby Roman Grape
I lamented before that Morinaga is kind of throwing all sorts of flavours together to see what works, and today’s flavour seems like a rehash of something that was successful before.The only difference is the…
Haribo – Fruity Penguins
It’s been far too long since I’ve had a dose of my favourite (so far) Haribo flavour of Tangfastics, and the delicious foamy crocodiles that come with it. Since I’ve been having trouble finding them…
DARS Chocolate – Tiramisu
By now I’m sure I’ve made it quite clear that coffee as a drink and flavour is just not my jam. I prefer to find other ways to get my caffeine intake if necessary, and…
Red Band – Wine Gums
Ever the sucker for wine gums, I never pass up a chance to try a brand I haven’t already. Red Band is a Dutch candy company created in 1928 and is one of the big…
Double Dutch – Maple Mini Waffle Bites
As much as I love waffles, for some reason I find it very difficult to actually order it when going out to eat. I can’t explain why, but maybe it feels like a rip off…