Tirol Chocolate – Yatta Men Ramen Dagashi
Before it was popularized as a snack, I used to take instant noodles and eat them “raw”. When I say raw, I really mean uncooked. They aren’t technically raw because the way they are created…
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Before it was popularized as a snack, I used to take instant noodles and eat them “raw”. When I say raw, I really mean uncooked. They aren’t technically raw because the way they are created…
As is customary with Tirol, they do some seasonal crossover/collaboration flavours each year, and this is part of the most recent rotation. Dagashi is a general term for cheap or inexpensive snacks. These are snacks…
If you have checked my recent posts, you may have noticed I did another review of a similarly mint chocolate flavour by Andes. You may be thinking, isn’t this basically the same thing? To which…
There are some flavours that I wonder if I’ve come to appreciate more as I get older, or if it just so happens to become more popular and mainstream and companies just learn how to…
My memory of Andes is generally positive. As a kid I would get Andes mint flavoured chocolates as a nice cheap, chocolate snack. While it’s relatively easy to find in the Frigid North, most of…
Regional varieties are one way that companies can make us feel special for living or hailing from a specific area or region. Ritter Sport does this to a certain extent, though much less than some…
When you’ve had as many flavours or varieties from a brand as I have with Tirol, it’s hard to keep track of what’s new and what’s a rehash or reissue. I’m actually surprised I haven’t…
Black Thunder is one of the brands that I think to myself, if I was in Japan, I would be eating way too much of these products. Even when I was in Japan, I stocked…
I can’t really tell if this is a collaboration flavour or just a rebranding. You see, Reese is known as peanut butter cups, while Take 5 are a somewhat complicated chocolate bar. Take 5 has…
Have I mentioned that I don’t jam with caramel very much? I’m sure at this point I have. It’s great sometimes if done well and in moderation, but it’s usually not and it’s usually done…