We may be sour, but we know our sweets.

Jelly Belly Sour Gummi Santas

Jelly Belly Sour Gummi Santas

Reviewed by on Feb 13, 2020

mythical sour cherry Santas are finally put to the test!

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Curlywurly Squirlies

Curlywurly Squirlies

Reviewed by on Feb 6, 2020

Finally something's making sense in 2020

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Maynards Bassetts Soft Jellies Fizzy Fish

Maynards Bassetts Soft Jellies Fizzy Fish

Reviewed by on Jan 13, 2020

Fizzy might mean something else over there, but regardless, these are nice

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Oldtimers know what they’re talking about

Oldtimers know what they’re talking about

Reviewed by on Jan 10, 2020

Old-timers are better than young timers when it comes to licorice science.

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Trader Joe’s Champagne Gummies

Trader Joe’s Champagne Gummies

Reviewed by on Jan 3, 2020

French gummies, flavored as champagne? Uh, ...yes please

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Red Band Super Sour Bears

Red Band Super Sour Bears

Reviewed by on Dec 10, 2019

Maybe not super special, but they're best in class for sour gummy bears

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Marks & Spencer Fizzy Pop Sweets

Marks & Spencer Fizzy Pop Sweets

Reviewed by on Nov 21, 2019

In theory, these are among the best candies I've ever tried

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Haribo Grapefruit

Haribo Grapefruit

Reviewed by on Nov 15, 2019

A classic gets miniaturized

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UK Starburst: A Comparison

UK Starburst: A Comparison

Reviewed by on Nov 7, 2019

Yet more reasons why the UK is way cooler than the U.S.

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J. Luehders Cherry Banana

J. Luehders Cherry Banana

Reviewed by on Oct 25, 2019

Gummy bananas. This is....new.

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Haribo Dragolo

Haribo Dragolo

Reviewed by on Oct 18, 2019

It's a new variety from Haribo! ...Again.

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Maoam Pinballs Fizzingz

Maoam Pinballs Fizzingz

Reviewed by on Oct 10, 2019

When fizzingz means fizzy, not sour. And that's not a bad thing!

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Sugar Sin’s Entire Friggin’ Lineup

Sugar Sin’s Entire Friggin’ Lineup

Reviewed by on Sep 19, 2019

High falootin' sweets that harness the power of booze

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Chupa Chups Sour Infernals

Chupa Chups Sour Infernals

Reviewed by on Sep 13, 2019

Badass candy name. Badass bag art. These things by all account are LITERALLY going to remove 4 layers of tongue...

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Haribo Happy Limo

Haribo Happy Limo

Reviewed by on Sep 4, 2019

Who's had an Orangina soda? If your had is raised, then join me. If it's not, then join me.

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Fruit-tella: a Starburst by another name

Fruit-tella: a Starburst by another name

Reviewed by on Aug 27, 2019

This comes down to how much you like Starburst-type soft chews.

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Lutti Skate Fizz

Lutti Skate Fizz

Reviewed by on Aug 22, 2019

40% less sugar? They have to be horrid.

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Lutti Smoofizz

Lutti Smoofizz

Reviewed by on Aug 16, 2019

5 friggin countries. Over 3 weeks. And then I finally opened them.

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Haribo Tutti Candi

Haribo Tutti Candi

Reviewed by on Aug 13, 2019

Haribo does jelly candy right, so these HAVE to be amazing

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Barratt Refreshers Softies Minis

Barratt Refreshers Softies Minis

Reviewed by on Aug 8, 2019

They're small. And soft. But are they really?

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Lordagsgodis: it’s the sweet peak of the week

Lordagsgodis: it’s the sweet peak of the week

Reviewed by on Aug 2, 2019

IKEA busts loose with 3 new bags of delicious jellies

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Toffifee

Toffifee

Reviewed by on Jul 5, 2019

What do you get when you mix chocolate, Satan, Hazelnuts and caramel?

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Dorval Sour Power Straws Mango

Dorval Sour Power Straws Mango

Reviewed by on Jun 27, 2019

The industry sour standard rolls out a new flavor: and they do it right

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Fizzy Favourite Rainbow Pencils

Fizzy Favourite Rainbow Pencils

Reviewed by on Jun 23, 2019

What do you get when you put classic boiled sweets flavors into newfangled filled gummies?

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Tart n’ Tinys

Tart n’ Tinys

Reviewed by on Jun 13, 2019

These. I remember eating these on the roof of my elementary school, don't ask me how I got up there.

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Haribo Fruitmania

Haribo Fruitmania

Reviewed by on Jun 7, 2019

When your Yoplait at brekkers just isn't enough for you

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Garbage Pail Kids are BACK!

Garbage Pail Kids are BACK!

Reviewed by on May 31, 2019

Who here had Garbage Pail Kids stickers on the door of their bedroom?

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Hotlix Margarita & Margarita with Salt Lollipops

Hotlix Margarita & Margarita with Salt Lollipops

Reviewed by on May 23, 2019

They're very similar to Spinal Tap's classic album "Shark Sandwich". In the review, at least.

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Nerds Guava & Mango Chile

Nerds Guava & Mango Chile

Reviewed by on May 17, 2019

Nerds. Fundamental classic nostalgia candy. Can their new flavors deliver the goods?

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M&Ms Goes to Mexico and Thailand

M&Ms Goes to Mexico and Thailand

Reviewed by on May 3, 2019

Hoo boy. Let's see how M&Ms interprets all that Mexico and Thailand has to offer!

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Haribo Fruitilicious

Haribo Fruitilicious

Reviewed by on Apr 26, 2019

Aaaaand here's another new Haribo variety! They're really working overtime these days.

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Haribo Sour Streamers….NEW!

Haribo Sour Streamers….NEW!

Reviewed by on Apr 19, 2019

Sour Strips? From Haribo? It's about time!

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Radioactive Sours

Radioactive Sours

Reviewed by on Mar 21, 2019

I didn't have protective gloves when I tasted these, so it's possible I'm now part mutant.

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Kukulka Fleeced Birds

Kukulka Fleeced Birds

Reviewed by on Mar 14, 2019

When a hard candy is actually something better

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Lach Gummi Topicaras bird shaped jellies are outstanding

Lach Gummi Topicaras bird shaped jellies are outstanding

Reviewed by on Feb 22, 2019

This is what fruit jellies are supposed to taste and feel like

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Haribo Sour Cubes

Haribo Sour Cubes

Reviewed by on Feb 1, 2019

these...are different.

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Caramella Moo: grown up toffee

Caramella Moo: grown up toffee

Reviewed by on Jan 14, 2019

All the varieties of toffee you could ever want are right.....here.

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Wacky Wafers

Wacky Wafers

Reviewed by on Jan 1, 2019

You guys. This is it. My nostalgic candy quest has been all about this particular candy.

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Stockleys Great British Cocktail Party

Stockleys Great British Cocktail Party

Reviewed by on Dec 21, 2018

I like cocktails. I love candy. Let's smash them together.

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Pfefferminz Bruch

Pfefferminz Bruch

Reviewed by on Dec 6, 2018

It's snowing outside-somewhere. That requires a seasonal candy.

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Nimm2 Soft: Fruit + Cola

Nimm2 Soft: Fruit + Cola

Reviewed by on Nov 29, 2018

Chewy, Fruity, Gooey. Cola-Y.

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American Brand Sour Jelly Beans

American Brand Sour Jelly Beans

Reviewed by on Nov 9, 2018

CRUNCHY SOUR JELLY BEANS EVERYBODY

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British Old Fashioned Boiled Sweets: The Finale

British Old Fashioned Boiled Sweets: The Finale

Reviewed by on Nov 1, 2018

Chapter 4 in our 4 part breakdown of classic British hard candies

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British Old Fashioned Boiled Sweets: Episode 3

British Old Fashioned Boiled Sweets: Episode 3

Reviewed by on Oct 19, 2018

Part 3 of our boiled sweets master class

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British Old Fashioned Boiled Sweets, Episode 2

British Old Fashioned Boiled Sweets, Episode 2

Reviewed by on Oct 9, 2018

Three shockingly good hard candies from the good 'ol UK

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British Old Fashioned Boiled Sweets. Episode 1.

British Old Fashioned Boiled Sweets. Episode 1.

Reviewed by on Sep 28, 2018

This is the start of a beautiful friendship, I'm sure of it. Let's learn together.

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Candy People’s Sugar Free Line of Scandinavian Goodness

Candy People’s Sugar Free Line of Scandinavian Goodness

Reviewed by on Sep 21, 2018

in what world has sugar free candy ever been good?

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Red Band Dropfruit Duo’s

Red Band Dropfruit Duo’s

Reviewed by on Sep 14, 2018

What happens when you combine fruit gummys and licorice? Sometimes bad things. Sometimes good.

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Chupa Chups Kaubonbon

Chupa Chups Kaubonbon

Reviewed by on Aug 31, 2018

Stop it. Just....stop it. Cut it out.

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Waitrose Rhubarb & Custard

Waitrose Rhubarb & Custard

Reviewed by on Aug 17, 2018

an absolute classic pairing: but is it botched?

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