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Doritos
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…
Doritos already has jalapeno cheddar and it’s one of the standard, staple flavours. The only difference I can see these being is if they somehow emulate that fried flavour of a jalapeno popper, and if…
Why is it called late night? I don’t really know. I’ve seen these limited edition flavours called late night since a few years back, but I never could figure out what it meant. Is it…
Another entry into the weird Doritos flavour is the cup style. I wonder if this is one of those chicken and egg scenarios where the Japanese team decided, should we use a cup and make…
I sometimes wonder if big established North American brands like Doritos have to get more creative and novel to appeal to the Japanese audience, or if they are just relatively unknown over there and have…
Jalapeno is a flavour that I remember growing up with. When I first saw it in my neck of the woods, it seemed so interesting and mysterious. It wasn’t yet a mass market hit yet,…
BBQ is a staple flavour for potato chips, I’m sure most of us can agree on that. Whether it’s a flavour that works well with corn chips is debatable. The long standing reputation of Frito…
With the overwhelming success of Flamin’ Hot Cheetos, it comes as no surprise that the big boys upstairs want to capitalize on it and apply that wining formula at everything. I imagine an executive taking…
You know how sometimes people engage in self destructive tendencies for a multitude of reasons, but it always ends in tragedy? That’s sort of how I feel about a lot of snacks from my childhood.…
In my brain, Doritos is synonymous with Nacho Cheese and Cool Ranch, the red and blue of the brand is as ubiquitous as the chips presence on just about any grocery or convenience store rack.…