We may be sour, but we know our sweets.

Frutips: Stay (Black)Currant

Blackcurrant Fruit Pastilles that you can make love to. If you find them.

Full Review

Silly Seeds: Sweet Stuff & No Spitting Shells

These spitters aren't for spitting

Full Review

Tobasco Brand Spicy Chocolate: Hells Yes

Tabasco jumped into the chocolate game and put up a huge 'W' out of the gate.

Full Review

True Blue: Candy Canes for a Cause

You know we don't usually write about candy without eating it first but I thought this was a nice thing for the holiday season and wanted to give you all a heads up.

Full Review

Trader Joe’s Mango! Mango! Fruit & Yogurt Gummis: Grocerific

Mango gummis from Trader Joe's are damn good. Nuff said.

Full Review

Jelly Belly Peas & Carrots: Look but Don’t Taste

I've had these things for months waiting for the right time to review. 'The right time' in this case is that I have nothing else to review right now.

Full Review

Long Boys Coconut: Like a Caramel. With Coconut

If you're the type who reads a few sentences to see if the flavor profiles jive with yours before reading on, let's cut to the chase: coconut. and caramel.

Full Review

Ingrid’s Candy Shop: Nom nom nom (w/ a Swedish accent)

You only thought Sweden made intensely gorgeous women, and novels about girls with dragon tattoos? Well they gots candy too. Relocation time.

Full Review

Candy 1 to 20: A Book Review

A book about about counting made out of candy. Read. Crave for other candies.

Full Review

Jones Soda Co. Carbonated Candy

As Staind so eloquently sang, it's been awhile...since we did a video review and thus, here I am in all my glory with the kiddies.

Full Review

Jelly Belly’s: Soda Pop Shoppe To Drink in Your Beans

Soda pop Jelly Bellys? Old school flavors like A&W Root Beer and Cream Soda? Please. I'll take 12.

Full Review

Caffex Mallows: Caffeinated Marshmallows Tweaked Me Out

Sugar filled caffeine bombs? Power drill s'mores into your brain.

Full Review

Whoppers Milkshake Strawberry Malt Balls: Where’s the Quik yo?!

I wanted these to taste like Strawberry Quik - the best fake strawberry drink powder on the market. Hint: they don't.

Full Review

Ice Cubes: Classic Chocolate Misnomer

Chocolate makes the world go around. Or is that peace. Or is it money. I can never remember.

Full Review

Jolly Rancher Awesome Twosome Chews: No. Na’wesome.

I love Ranchers. Old school yummles. So it's perfectly logical for me to expect Rancher Chews - with the word "awesome" in the title - to be just that, no?

Full Review

Sour Gummi Soda Pop: Flavors Keep it Real

I found these Sour Gummi Soda Pops at a newly revamped Powell's candy store. I assumed they'd be run-o-the-mill and general tasting. I was incorrect.

Full Review

Vosges Goji Bar: Tibetan Berries and Himalayan Salt at a K-Mart Near You!

Part of our infatuation with Vosges is that an attractive female makes the chocolate, but hot chick or no, a good product is a good product.

Full Review

Uncle Oinker’s Savory Bacon Mints: Um. Oinkaaay…

I mean really how good do you THINK they are

Full Review

Icee Gummy Candy: Sweet…but No Bacon

Dylan’s Candy Bar in NYC is the FAO-Schwarz of candy stores. Multi-level supermarts with all sorts of goods you...

Full Review

Brach’s Peanut Butter Poppins: Legacy Shmegacy. These Things are Good.

I Know I know. Brach's is candy heresy. Well not these my brother. Not these.

Full Review

Pralines with Loads of Gail Ambrosiusness

Pralines like truffles but really just great chocolates with flavors worth salivating over

Full Review

Same Sweet Candy Offers Some Sweet Caramels

I like the little guys, the small companies trying to make it big. And I like the Internet. It’s an instant...

Full Review

Toffee Turtles – Eat Some, Save the World, No Big Whoop

Why we don’t rely on kids to review candy: Dad: So how’d you like the candy? Kid A: Awesome Dad: Wow....

Full Review

Heartizz: Gots Sour Fizz, Liz

Full Review

Christopher Elbow’s Chocolate Pops You in the Mouth

  uh what?   “No 6 Dark Rocks – 61% dark chocolate bar blended with popping candy”You know...

Full Review

2010 – The Year that Candy Became Popular

The Top 10 candies of 2010! In case you missed our first take, check out the rehash!

Full Review

Camille Bloch Mousse: Serious Eurostyle Chocolates

Swiss chocolate that tastes just like Swiss chocolate!

Full Review

Wonka Chewy Gobstoppers: Thanks for Giving Mediocrity

And I'm thankful for weak flavored anti-gobstoppers

Full Review

American Heritage Chocolate: I say good show sir!

Olde skoole chocolate with bold taste - great for cooks. From Mars inc. If you can find it, get it.

Full Review

Darrell Lea and Natural Vines: Licor-esque

Candy is dandy but Licorice is ridicorous.

Full Review

Haribo Tropifrutti: Sweet Dreams Aren’t Made of These

When my fantasies all came true the other day ... which started with Haribo sending me an email saying "can we send you candy?" and me sending one back saying, "Uh YAH." ... and then the candy arrived and angels started singing...I just ripped ope the bag and dug me right in! And then? hmmmm

Full Review

Bali’s Best Green Tea Latte: Soul Stealing Goodness

What’s the smoothest candy you know. Think about it for a second. Werther’s Originals of course. Those...

Full Review

Haribo Mini Rainbow Frogs: Buy. These. Now.

Haribo Mini Rainbow Frogs: I refuse to write a long post about these. Why? Because like sex, it's better experienced than read about.

Full Review

Albanese Sour Inch Worms: World’s Best? Let’s Test.

Albanese Gummis Sour Inch Worms calls themselves World's Best. Not country's best. Not state's best. WORLD'S BEST. Us Candygurus calls thems fighting words. A new candy maker creating a semi-tired, yet tried/true, sour worm gummi and calling them "Worlds Best?" We'll be the judges of that.

Full Review

Nugo: Leggo My Nilla Yogie Nuggo!

I'm plum out of candy and I'm tired of Viet Namese sweets that no one has ever heard of...So I went down to my work's all-organic, we-feed-you-all-the-time-so-you'll-never-leave cafe, and I bought me some Nugo. Vanilla Yogie Nugo.

Full Review

Vero Mango: The Red Dirt Flavor Journey

"I taste loads of tamarind, and spice and salt." Which country made the candy I'm eating? Mexico. Of course! Tamarind is to Mexican candy like mustard is to American hot dogs - slopped on there every time whether you want it or not. Vero Mangos though...kinda yums.

Full Review

Not Just Cereal: Sugar Cereal Covered in Sugar

What are they? Oh just little fun boxes filled with yr favorite sweet cereals covered in chocolate. Any kid under 10 will rid their DVRs of Hannah Montana for a year straight to get a fix of this stuff.

Full Review

Gail Ambrosius: Truffles that Men Won’t Hide From

I don't think I've ever heard a dude say, "Man, I sure could use a smooth chocolate truffle right now." Still - when the experts at Gail Ambrosius Chocolatier sent us a note asking if we wanted to try their wares, I of course said yes since - well, it IS candy, and well, I AM a pushover and I'll try anything once espesh if it's free.

Full Review

Frutips: Stay (Black)Currant

Blackcurrant Fruit Pastilles that you can make love to. If you find them.

Full Review

Silly Seeds: Sweet Stuff & No Spitting Shells

These spitters aren't for spitting

Full Review

Tobasco Brand Spicy Chocolate: Hells Yes

Tabasco jumped into the chocolate game and put up a huge 'W' out of the gate.

Full Review

True Blue: Candy Canes for a Cause

You know we don't usually write about candy without eating it first but I thought this was a nice thing for the holiday season and wanted to give you all a heads up.

Full Review

Trader Joe’s Mango! Mango! Fruit & Yogurt Gummis: Grocerific

Mango gummis from Trader Joe's are damn good. Nuff said.

Full Review

Jelly Belly Peas & Carrots: Look but Don’t Taste

I've had these things for months waiting for the right time to review. 'The right time' in this case is that I have nothing else to review right now.

Full Review

Long Boys Coconut: Like a Caramel. With Coconut

If you're the type who reads a few sentences to see if the flavor profiles jive with yours before reading on, let's cut to the chase: coconut. and caramel.

Full Review

Ingrid’s Candy Shop: Nom nom nom (w/ a Swedish accent)

You only thought Sweden made intensely gorgeous women, and novels about girls with dragon tattoos? Well they gots candy too. Relocation time.

Full Review

Candy 1 to 20: A Book Review

A book about about counting made out of candy. Read. Crave for other candies.

Full Review

Jones Soda Co. Carbonated Candy

As Staind so eloquently sang, it's been awhile...since we did a video review and thus, here I am in all my glory with the kiddies.

Full Review

Jelly Belly’s: Soda Pop Shoppe To Drink in Your Beans

Soda pop Jelly Bellys? Old school flavors like A&W Root Beer and Cream Soda? Please. I'll take 12.

Full Review

Caffex Mallows: Caffeinated Marshmallows Tweaked Me Out

Sugar filled caffeine bombs? Power drill s'mores into your brain.

Full Review

Whoppers Milkshake Strawberry Malt Balls: Where’s the Quik yo?!

I wanted these to taste like Strawberry Quik - the best fake strawberry drink powder on the market. Hint: they don't.

Full Review

Ice Cubes: Classic Chocolate Misnomer

Chocolate makes the world go around. Or is that peace. Or is it money. I can never remember.

Full Review

Jolly Rancher Awesome Twosome Chews: No. Na’wesome.

I love Ranchers. Old school yummles. So it's perfectly logical for me to expect Rancher Chews - with the word "awesome" in the title - to be just that, no?

Full Review

Sour Gummi Soda Pop: Flavors Keep it Real

I found these Sour Gummi Soda Pops at a newly revamped Powell's candy store. I assumed they'd be run-o-the-mill and general tasting. I was incorrect.

Full Review

Vosges Goji Bar: Tibetan Berries and Himalayan Salt at a K-Mart Near You!

Part of our infatuation with Vosges is that an attractive female makes the chocolate, but hot chick or no, a good product is a good product.

Full Review

Uncle Oinker’s Savory Bacon Mints: Um. Oinkaaay…

I mean really how good do you THINK they are

Full Review

Icee Gummy Candy: Sweet…but No Bacon

Dylan’s Candy Bar in NYC is the FAO-Schwarz of candy stores. Multi-level supermarts with all sorts of goods you...

Full Review

Brach’s Peanut Butter Poppins: Legacy Shmegacy. These Things are Good.

I Know I know. Brach's is candy heresy. Well not these my brother. Not these.

Full Review

Pralines with Loads of Gail Ambrosiusness

Pralines like truffles but really just great chocolates with flavors worth salivating over

Full Review

Same Sweet Candy Offers Some Sweet Caramels

I like the little guys, the small companies trying to make it big. And I like the Internet. It’s an instant...

Full Review

Toffee Turtles – Eat Some, Save the World, No Big Whoop

Why we don’t rely on kids to review candy: Dad: So how’d you like the candy? Kid A: Awesome Dad: Wow....

Full Review

Heartizz: Gots Sour Fizz, Liz

Full Review

Christopher Elbow’s Chocolate Pops You in the Mouth

  uh what?   “No 6 Dark Rocks – 61% dark chocolate bar blended with popping candy”You know...

Full Review

2010 – The Year that Candy Became Popular

The Top 10 candies of 2010! In case you missed our first take, check out the rehash!

Full Review

Camille Bloch Mousse: Serious Eurostyle Chocolates

Swiss chocolate that tastes just like Swiss chocolate!

Full Review

Wonka Chewy Gobstoppers: Thanks for Giving Mediocrity

And I'm thankful for weak flavored anti-gobstoppers

Full Review

American Heritage Chocolate: I say good show sir!

Olde skoole chocolate with bold taste - great for cooks. From Mars inc. If you can find it, get it.

Full Review

Darrell Lea and Natural Vines: Licor-esque

Candy is dandy but Licorice is ridicorous.

Full Review

Haribo Tropifrutti: Sweet Dreams Aren’t Made of These

When my fantasies all came true the other day ... which started with Haribo sending me an email saying "can we send you candy?" and me sending one back saying, "Uh YAH." ... and then the candy arrived and angels started singing...I just ripped ope the bag and dug me right in! And then? hmmmm

Full Review

Bali’s Best Green Tea Latte: Soul Stealing Goodness

What’s the smoothest candy you know. Think about it for a second. Werther’s Originals of course. Those...

Full Review

Haribo Mini Rainbow Frogs: Buy. These. Now.

Haribo Mini Rainbow Frogs: I refuse to write a long post about these. Why? Because like sex, it's better experienced than read about.

Full Review

Albanese Sour Inch Worms: World’s Best? Let’s Test.

Albanese Gummis Sour Inch Worms calls themselves World's Best. Not country's best. Not state's best. WORLD'S BEST. Us Candygurus calls thems fighting words. A new candy maker creating a semi-tired, yet tried/true, sour worm gummi and calling them "Worlds Best?" We'll be the judges of that.

Full Review

Nugo: Leggo My Nilla Yogie Nuggo!

I'm plum out of candy and I'm tired of Viet Namese sweets that no one has ever heard of...So I went down to my work's all-organic, we-feed-you-all-the-time-so-you'll-never-leave cafe, and I bought me some Nugo. Vanilla Yogie Nugo.

Full Review

Vero Mango: The Red Dirt Flavor Journey

"I taste loads of tamarind, and spice and salt." Which country made the candy I'm eating? Mexico. Of course! Tamarind is to Mexican candy like mustard is to American hot dogs - slopped on there every time whether you want it or not. Vero Mangos though...kinda yums.

Full Review

Not Just Cereal: Sugar Cereal Covered in Sugar

What are they? Oh just little fun boxes filled with yr favorite sweet cereals covered in chocolate. Any kid under 10 will rid their DVRs of Hannah Montana for a year straight to get a fix of this stuff.

Full Review

Gail Ambrosius: Truffles that Men Won’t Hide From

I don't think I've ever heard a dude say, "Man, I sure could use a smooth chocolate truffle right now." Still - when the experts at Gail Ambrosius Chocolatier sent us a note asking if we wanted to try their wares, I of course said yes since - well, it IS candy, and well, I AM a pushover and I'll try anything once espesh if it's free.

Full Review

Frutips: Stay (Black)Currant

Blackcurrant Fruit Pastilles that you can make love to. If you find them.

Full Review

Silly Seeds: Sweet Stuff & No Spitting Shells

These spitters aren't for spitting

Full Review

Tobasco Brand Spicy Chocolate: Hells Yes

Tabasco jumped into the chocolate game and put up a huge 'W' out of the gate.

Full Review

True Blue: Candy Canes for a Cause

You know we don't usually write about candy without eating it first but I thought this was a nice thing for the holiday season and wanted to give you all a heads up.

Full Review

Trader Joe’s Mango! Mango! Fruit & Yogurt Gummis: Grocerific

Mango gummis from Trader Joe's are damn good. Nuff said.

Full Review

Jelly Belly Peas & Carrots: Look but Don’t Taste

I've had these things for months waiting for the right time to review. 'The right time' in this case is that I have nothing else to review right now.

Full Review

Long Boys Coconut: Like a Caramel. With Coconut

If you're the type who reads a few sentences to see if the flavor profiles jive with yours before reading on, let's cut to the chase: coconut. and caramel.

Full Review

Ingrid’s Candy Shop: Nom nom nom (w/ a Swedish accent)

You only thought Sweden made intensely gorgeous women, and novels about girls with dragon tattoos? Well they gots candy too. Relocation time.

Full Review

Candy 1 to 20: A Book Review

A book about about counting made out of candy. Read. Crave for other candies.

Full Review

Jones Soda Co. Carbonated Candy

As Staind so eloquently sang, it's been awhile...since we did a video review and thus, here I am in all my glory with the kiddies.

Full Review

Jelly Belly’s: Soda Pop Shoppe To Drink in Your Beans

Soda pop Jelly Bellys? Old school flavors like A&W Root Beer and Cream Soda? Please. I'll take 12.

Full Review

Caffex Mallows: Caffeinated Marshmallows Tweaked Me Out

Sugar filled caffeine bombs? Power drill s'mores into your brain.

Full Review

Whoppers Milkshake Strawberry Malt Balls: Where’s the Quik yo?!

I wanted these to taste like Strawberry Quik - the best fake strawberry drink powder on the market. Hint: they don't.

Full Review

Ice Cubes: Classic Chocolate Misnomer

Chocolate makes the world go around. Or is that peace. Or is it money. I can never remember.

Full Review

Jolly Rancher Awesome Twosome Chews: No. Na’wesome.

I love Ranchers. Old school yummles. So it's perfectly logical for me to expect Rancher Chews - with the word "awesome" in the title - to be just that, no?

Full Review

Sour Gummi Soda Pop: Flavors Keep it Real

I found these Sour Gummi Soda Pops at a newly revamped Powell's candy store. I assumed they'd be run-o-the-mill and general tasting. I was incorrect.

Full Review

Vosges Goji Bar: Tibetan Berries and Himalayan Salt at a K-Mart Near You!

Part of our infatuation with Vosges is that an attractive female makes the chocolate, but hot chick or no, a good product is a good product.

Full Review

Uncle Oinker’s Savory Bacon Mints: Um. Oinkaaay…

I mean really how good do you THINK they are

Full Review

Icee Gummy Candy: Sweet…but No Bacon

Dylan’s Candy Bar in NYC is the FAO-Schwarz of candy stores. Multi-level supermarts with all sorts of goods you...

Full Review

Brach’s Peanut Butter Poppins: Legacy Shmegacy. These Things are Good.

I Know I know. Brach's is candy heresy. Well not these my brother. Not these.

Full Review

Pralines with Loads of Gail Ambrosiusness

Pralines like truffles but really just great chocolates with flavors worth salivating over

Full Review

Same Sweet Candy Offers Some Sweet Caramels

I like the little guys, the small companies trying to make it big. And I like the Internet. It’s an instant...

Full Review

Toffee Turtles – Eat Some, Save the World, No Big Whoop

Why we don’t rely on kids to review candy: Dad: So how’d you like the candy? Kid A: Awesome Dad: Wow....

Full Review

Heartizz: Gots Sour Fizz, Liz

Full Review

Christopher Elbow’s Chocolate Pops You in the Mouth

  uh what?   “No 6 Dark Rocks – 61% dark chocolate bar blended with popping candy”You know...

Full Review

2010 – The Year that Candy Became Popular

The Top 10 candies of 2010! In case you missed our first take, check out the rehash!

Full Review

Camille Bloch Mousse: Serious Eurostyle Chocolates

Swiss chocolate that tastes just like Swiss chocolate!

Full Review

Wonka Chewy Gobstoppers: Thanks for Giving Mediocrity

And I'm thankful for weak flavored anti-gobstoppers

Full Review

American Heritage Chocolate: I say good show sir!

Olde skoole chocolate with bold taste - great for cooks. From Mars inc. If you can find it, get it.

Full Review

Darrell Lea and Natural Vines: Licor-esque

Candy is dandy but Licorice is ridicorous.

Full Review

Haribo Tropifrutti: Sweet Dreams Aren’t Made of These

When my fantasies all came true the other day ... which started with Haribo sending me an email saying "can we send you candy?" and me sending one back saying, "Uh YAH." ... and then the candy arrived and angels started singing...I just ripped ope the bag and dug me right in! And then? hmmmm

Full Review

Bali’s Best Green Tea Latte: Soul Stealing Goodness

What’s the smoothest candy you know. Think about it for a second. Werther’s Originals of course. Those...

Full Review

Haribo Mini Rainbow Frogs: Buy. These. Now.

Haribo Mini Rainbow Frogs: I refuse to write a long post about these. Why? Because like sex, it's better experienced than read about.

Full Review

Albanese Sour Inch Worms: World’s Best? Let’s Test.

Albanese Gummis Sour Inch Worms calls themselves World's Best. Not country's best. Not state's best. WORLD'S BEST. Us Candygurus calls thems fighting words. A new candy maker creating a semi-tired, yet tried/true, sour worm gummi and calling them "Worlds Best?" We'll be the judges of that.

Full Review

Nugo: Leggo My Nilla Yogie Nuggo!

I'm plum out of candy and I'm tired of Viet Namese sweets that no one has ever heard of...So I went down to my work's all-organic, we-feed-you-all-the-time-so-you'll-never-leave cafe, and I bought me some Nugo. Vanilla Yogie Nugo.

Full Review

Vero Mango: The Red Dirt Flavor Journey

"I taste loads of tamarind, and spice and salt." Which country made the candy I'm eating? Mexico. Of course! Tamarind is to Mexican candy like mustard is to American hot dogs - slopped on there every time whether you want it or not. Vero Mangos though...kinda yums.

Full Review

Not Just Cereal: Sugar Cereal Covered in Sugar

What are they? Oh just little fun boxes filled with yr favorite sweet cereals covered in chocolate. Any kid under 10 will rid their DVRs of Hannah Montana for a year straight to get a fix of this stuff.

Full Review

Gail Ambrosius: Truffles that Men Won’t Hide From

I don't think I've ever heard a dude say, "Man, I sure could use a smooth chocolate truffle right now." Still - when the experts at Gail Ambrosius Chocolatier sent us a note asking if we wanted to try their wares, I of course said yes since - well, it IS candy, and well, I AM a pushover and I'll try anything once espesh if it's free.

Full Review

Frutips: Stay (Black)Currant

Blackcurrant Fruit Pastilles that you can make love to. If you find them.

Full Review

Silly Seeds: Sweet Stuff & No Spitting Shells

These spitters aren't for spitting

Full Review

Tobasco Brand Spicy Chocolate: Hells Yes

Tabasco jumped into the chocolate game and put up a huge 'W' out of the gate.

Full Review

True Blue: Candy Canes for a Cause

You know we don't usually write about candy without eating it first but I thought this was a nice thing for the holiday season and wanted to give you all a heads up.

Full Review

Trader Joe’s Mango! Mango! Fruit & Yogurt Gummis: Grocerific

Mango gummis from Trader Joe's are damn good. Nuff said.

Full Review

Jelly Belly Peas & Carrots: Look but Don’t Taste

I've had these things for months waiting for the right time to review. 'The right time' in this case is that I have nothing else to review right now.

Full Review

Long Boys Coconut: Like a Caramel. With Coconut

If you're the type who reads a few sentences to see if the flavor profiles jive with yours before reading on, let's cut to the chase: coconut. and caramel.

Full Review

Ingrid’s Candy Shop: Nom nom nom (w/ a Swedish accent)

You only thought Sweden made intensely gorgeous women, and novels about girls with dragon tattoos? Well they gots candy too. Relocation time.

Full Review

Candy 1 to 20: A Book Review

A book about about counting made out of candy. Read. Crave for other candies.

Full Review

Jones Soda Co. Carbonated Candy

As Staind so eloquently sang, it's been awhile...since we did a video review and thus, here I am in all my glory with the kiddies.

Full Review

Jelly Belly’s: Soda Pop Shoppe To Drink in Your Beans

Soda pop Jelly Bellys? Old school flavors like A&W Root Beer and Cream Soda? Please. I'll take 12.

Full Review

Caffex Mallows: Caffeinated Marshmallows Tweaked Me Out

Sugar filled caffeine bombs? Power drill s'mores into your brain.

Full Review

Whoppers Milkshake Strawberry Malt Balls: Where’s the Quik yo?!

I wanted these to taste like Strawberry Quik - the best fake strawberry drink powder on the market. Hint: they don't.

Full Review

Ice Cubes: Classic Chocolate Misnomer

Chocolate makes the world go around. Or is that peace. Or is it money. I can never remember.

Full Review

Jolly Rancher Awesome Twosome Chews: No. Na’wesome.

I love Ranchers. Old school yummles. So it's perfectly logical for me to expect Rancher Chews - with the word "awesome" in the title - to be just that, no?

Full Review

Sour Gummi Soda Pop: Flavors Keep it Real

I found these Sour Gummi Soda Pops at a newly revamped Powell's candy store. I assumed they'd be run-o-the-mill and general tasting. I was incorrect.

Full Review

Vosges Goji Bar: Tibetan Berries and Himalayan Salt at a K-Mart Near You!

Part of our infatuation with Vosges is that an attractive female makes the chocolate, but hot chick or no, a good product is a good product.

Full Review

Uncle Oinker’s Savory Bacon Mints: Um. Oinkaaay…

I mean really how good do you THINK they are

Full Review

Icee Gummy Candy: Sweet…but No Bacon

Dylan’s Candy Bar in NYC is the FAO-Schwarz of candy stores. Multi-level supermarts with all sorts of goods you...

Full Review

Brach’s Peanut Butter Poppins: Legacy Shmegacy. These Things are Good.

I Know I know. Brach's is candy heresy. Well not these my brother. Not these.

Full Review

Pralines with Loads of Gail Ambrosiusness

Pralines like truffles but really just great chocolates with flavors worth salivating over

Full Review

Same Sweet Candy Offers Some Sweet Caramels

I like the little guys, the small companies trying to make it big. And I like the Internet. It’s an instant...

Full Review

Toffee Turtles – Eat Some, Save the World, No Big Whoop

Why we don’t rely on kids to review candy: Dad: So how’d you like the candy? Kid A: Awesome Dad: Wow....

Full Review

Heartizz: Gots Sour Fizz, Liz

Full Review

Christopher Elbow’s Chocolate Pops You in the Mouth

  uh what?   “No 6 Dark Rocks – 61% dark chocolate bar blended with popping candy”You know...

Full Review

2010 – The Year that Candy Became Popular

The Top 10 candies of 2010! In case you missed our first take, check out the rehash!

Full Review

Camille Bloch Mousse: Serious Eurostyle Chocolates

Swiss chocolate that tastes just like Swiss chocolate!

Full Review

Wonka Chewy Gobstoppers: Thanks for Giving Mediocrity

And I'm thankful for weak flavored anti-gobstoppers

Full Review

American Heritage Chocolate: I say good show sir!

Olde skoole chocolate with bold taste - great for cooks. From Mars inc. If you can find it, get it.

Full Review

Darrell Lea and Natural Vines: Licor-esque

Candy is dandy but Licorice is ridicorous.

Full Review

Haribo Tropifrutti: Sweet Dreams Aren’t Made of These

When my fantasies all came true the other day ... which started with Haribo sending me an email saying "can we send you candy?" and me sending one back saying, "Uh YAH." ... and then the candy arrived and angels started singing...I just ripped ope the bag and dug me right in! And then? hmmmm

Full Review

Bali’s Best Green Tea Latte: Soul Stealing Goodness

What’s the smoothest candy you know. Think about it for a second. Werther’s Originals of course. Those...

Full Review

Haribo Mini Rainbow Frogs: Buy. These. Now.

Haribo Mini Rainbow Frogs: I refuse to write a long post about these. Why? Because like sex, it's better experienced than read about.

Full Review

Albanese Sour Inch Worms: World’s Best? Let’s Test.

Albanese Gummis Sour Inch Worms calls themselves World's Best. Not country's best. Not state's best. WORLD'S BEST. Us Candygurus calls thems fighting words. A new candy maker creating a semi-tired, yet tried/true, sour worm gummi and calling them "Worlds Best?" We'll be the judges of that.

Full Review

Nugo: Leggo My Nilla Yogie Nuggo!

I'm plum out of candy and I'm tired of Viet Namese sweets that no one has ever heard of...So I went down to my work's all-organic, we-feed-you-all-the-time-so-you'll-never-leave cafe, and I bought me some Nugo. Vanilla Yogie Nugo.

Full Review

Vero Mango: The Red Dirt Flavor Journey

"I taste loads of tamarind, and spice and salt." Which country made the candy I'm eating? Mexico. Of course! Tamarind is to Mexican candy like mustard is to American hot dogs - slopped on there every time whether you want it or not. Vero Mangos though...kinda yums.

Full Review

Not Just Cereal: Sugar Cereal Covered in Sugar

What are they? Oh just little fun boxes filled with yr favorite sweet cereals covered in chocolate. Any kid under 10 will rid their DVRs of Hannah Montana for a year straight to get a fix of this stuff.

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Gail Ambrosius: Truffles that Men Won’t Hide From

I don't think I've ever heard a dude say, "Man, I sure could use a smooth chocolate truffle right now." Still - when the experts at Gail Ambrosius Chocolatier sent us a note asking if we wanted to try their wares, I of course said yes since - well, it IS candy, and well, I AM a pushover and I'll try anything once espesh if it's free.

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Frutips: Stay (Black)Currant

Blackcurrant Fruit Pastilles that you can make love to. If you find them.

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Silly Seeds: Sweet Stuff & No Spitting Shells

These spitters aren't for spitting

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Tobasco Brand Spicy Chocolate: Hells Yes

Tabasco jumped into the chocolate game and put up a huge 'W' out of the gate.

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True Blue: Candy Canes for a Cause

You know we don't usually write about candy without eating it first but I thought this was a nice thing for the holiday season and wanted to give you all a heads up.

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Trader Joe’s Mango! Mango! Fruit & Yogurt Gummis: Grocerific

Mango gummis from Trader Joe's are damn good. Nuff said.

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Jelly Belly Peas & Carrots: Look but Don’t Taste

I've had these things for months waiting for the right time to review. 'The right time' in this case is that I have nothing else to review right now.

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Long Boys Coconut: Like a Caramel. With Coconut

If you're the type who reads a few sentences to see if the flavor profiles jive with yours before reading on, let's cut to the chase: coconut. and caramel.

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Ingrid’s Candy Shop: Nom nom nom (w/ a Swedish accent)

You only thought Sweden made intensely gorgeous women, and novels about girls with dragon tattoos? Well they gots candy too. Relocation time.

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Candy 1 to 20: A Book Review

A book about about counting made out of candy. Read. Crave for other candies.

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Jones Soda Co. Carbonated Candy

As Staind so eloquently sang, it's been awhile...since we did a video review and thus, here I am in all my glory with the kiddies.

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Jelly Belly’s: Soda Pop Shoppe To Drink in Your Beans

Soda pop Jelly Bellys? Old school flavors like A&W Root Beer and Cream Soda? Please. I'll take 12.

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Caffex Mallows: Caffeinated Marshmallows Tweaked Me Out

Sugar filled caffeine bombs? Power drill s'mores into your brain.

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Whoppers Milkshake Strawberry Malt Balls: Where’s the Quik yo?!

I wanted these to taste like Strawberry Quik - the best fake strawberry drink powder on the market. Hint: they don't.

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Ice Cubes: Classic Chocolate Misnomer

Chocolate makes the world go around. Or is that peace. Or is it money. I can never remember.

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Jolly Rancher Awesome Twosome Chews: No. Na’wesome.

I love Ranchers. Old school yummles. So it's perfectly logical for me to expect Rancher Chews - with the word "awesome" in the title - to be just that, no?

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Sour Gummi Soda Pop: Flavors Keep it Real

I found these Sour Gummi Soda Pops at a newly revamped Powell's candy store. I assumed they'd be run-o-the-mill and general tasting. I was incorrect.

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Vosges Goji Bar: Tibetan Berries and Himalayan Salt at a K-Mart Near You!

Part of our infatuation with Vosges is that an attractive female makes the chocolate, but hot chick or no, a good product is a good product.

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Uncle Oinker’s Savory Bacon Mints: Um. Oinkaaay…

I mean really how good do you THINK they are

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Icee Gummy Candy: Sweet…but No Bacon

Dylan’s Candy Bar in NYC is the FAO-Schwarz of candy stores. Multi-level supermarts with all sorts of goods you...

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Brach’s Peanut Butter Poppins: Legacy Shmegacy. These Things are Good.

I Know I know. Brach's is candy heresy. Well not these my brother. Not these.

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Pralines with Loads of Gail Ambrosiusness

Pralines like truffles but really just great chocolates with flavors worth salivating over

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Same Sweet Candy Offers Some Sweet Caramels

I like the little guys, the small companies trying to make it big. And I like the Internet. It’s an instant...

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Toffee Turtles – Eat Some, Save the World, No Big Whoop

Why we don’t rely on kids to review candy: Dad: So how’d you like the candy? Kid A: Awesome Dad: Wow....

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Heartizz: Gots Sour Fizz, Liz

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Christopher Elbow’s Chocolate Pops You in the Mouth

  uh what?   “No 6 Dark Rocks – 61% dark chocolate bar blended with popping candy”You know...

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2010 – The Year that Candy Became Popular

The Top 10 candies of 2010! In case you missed our first take, check out the rehash!

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Camille Bloch Mousse: Serious Eurostyle Chocolates

Swiss chocolate that tastes just like Swiss chocolate!

Full Review

Wonka Chewy Gobstoppers: Thanks for Giving Mediocrity

And I'm thankful for weak flavored anti-gobstoppers

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American Heritage Chocolate: I say good show sir!

Olde skoole chocolate with bold taste - great for cooks. From Mars inc. If you can find it, get it.

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Darrell Lea and Natural Vines: Licor-esque

Candy is dandy but Licorice is ridicorous.

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Haribo Tropifrutti: Sweet Dreams Aren’t Made of These

When my fantasies all came true the other day ... which started with Haribo sending me an email saying "can we send you candy?" and me sending one back saying, "Uh YAH." ... and then the candy arrived and angels started singing...I just ripped ope the bag and dug me right in! And then? hmmmm

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Bali’s Best Green Tea Latte: Soul Stealing Goodness

What’s the smoothest candy you know. Think about it for a second. Werther’s Originals of course. Those...

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Haribo Mini Rainbow Frogs: Buy. These. Now.

Haribo Mini Rainbow Frogs: I refuse to write a long post about these. Why? Because like sex, it's better experienced than read about.

Full Review

Albanese Sour Inch Worms: World’s Best? Let’s Test.

Albanese Gummis Sour Inch Worms calls themselves World's Best. Not country's best. Not state's best. WORLD'S BEST. Us Candygurus calls thems fighting words. A new candy maker creating a semi-tired, yet tried/true, sour worm gummi and calling them "Worlds Best?" We'll be the judges of that.

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Nugo: Leggo My Nilla Yogie Nuggo!

I'm plum out of candy and I'm tired of Viet Namese sweets that no one has ever heard of...So I went down to my work's all-organic, we-feed-you-all-the-time-so-you'll-never-leave cafe, and I bought me some Nugo. Vanilla Yogie Nugo.

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Vero Mango: The Red Dirt Flavor Journey

"I taste loads of tamarind, and spice and salt." Which country made the candy I'm eating? Mexico. Of course! Tamarind is to Mexican candy like mustard is to American hot dogs - slopped on there every time whether you want it or not. Vero Mangos though...kinda yums.

Full Review

Not Just Cereal: Sugar Cereal Covered in Sugar

What are they? Oh just little fun boxes filled with yr favorite sweet cereals covered in chocolate. Any kid under 10 will rid their DVRs of Hannah Montana for a year straight to get a fix of this stuff.

Full Review

Gail Ambrosius: Truffles that Men Won’t Hide From

I don't think I've ever heard a dude say, "Man, I sure could use a smooth chocolate truffle right now." Still - when the experts at Gail Ambrosius Chocolatier sent us a note asking if we wanted to try their wares, I of course said yes since - well, it IS candy, and well, I AM a pushover and I'll try anything once espesh if it's free.

Full Review

Frutips: Stay (Black)Currant

Blackcurrant Fruit Pastilles that you can make love to. If you find them.

Full Review

Silly Seeds: Sweet Stuff & No Spitting Shells

These spitters aren't for spitting

Full Review

Tobasco Brand Spicy Chocolate: Hells Yes

Tabasco jumped into the chocolate game and put up a huge 'W' out of the gate.

Full Review

True Blue: Candy Canes for a Cause

You know we don't usually write about candy without eating it first but I thought this was a nice thing for the holiday season and wanted to give you all a heads up.

Full Review

Trader Joe’s Mango! Mango! Fruit & Yogurt Gummis: Grocerific

Mango gummis from Trader Joe's are damn good. Nuff said.

Full Review

Jelly Belly Peas & Carrots: Look but Don’t Taste

I've had these things for months waiting for the right time to review. 'The right time' in this case is that I have nothing else to review right now.

Full Review

Long Boys Coconut: Like a Caramel. With Coconut

If you're the type who reads a few sentences to see if the flavor profiles jive with yours before reading on, let's cut to the chase: coconut. and caramel.

Full Review

Ingrid’s Candy Shop: Nom nom nom (w/ a Swedish accent)

You only thought Sweden made intensely gorgeous women, and novels about girls with dragon tattoos? Well they gots candy too. Relocation time.

Full Review

Candy 1 to 20: A Book Review

A book about about counting made out of candy. Read. Crave for other candies.

Full Review

Jones Soda Co. Carbonated Candy

As Staind so eloquently sang, it's been awhile...since we did a video review and thus, here I am in all my glory with the kiddies.

Full Review

Jelly Belly’s: Soda Pop Shoppe To Drink in Your Beans

Soda pop Jelly Bellys? Old school flavors like A&W Root Beer and Cream Soda? Please. I'll take 12.

Full Review

Caffex Mallows: Caffeinated Marshmallows Tweaked Me Out

Sugar filled caffeine bombs? Power drill s'mores into your brain.

Full Review

Whoppers Milkshake Strawberry Malt Balls: Where’s the Quik yo?!

I wanted these to taste like Strawberry Quik - the best fake strawberry drink powder on the market. Hint: they don't.

Full Review

Ice Cubes: Classic Chocolate Misnomer

Chocolate makes the world go around. Or is that peace. Or is it money. I can never remember.

Full Review

Jolly Rancher Awesome Twosome Chews: No. Na’wesome.

I love Ranchers. Old school yummles. So it's perfectly logical for me to expect Rancher Chews - with the word "awesome" in the title - to be just that, no?

Full Review

Sour Gummi Soda Pop: Flavors Keep it Real

I found these Sour Gummi Soda Pops at a newly revamped Powell's candy store. I assumed they'd be run-o-the-mill and general tasting. I was incorrect.

Full Review

Vosges Goji Bar: Tibetan Berries and Himalayan Salt at a K-Mart Near You!

Part of our infatuation with Vosges is that an attractive female makes the chocolate, but hot chick or no, a good product is a good product.

Full Review

Uncle Oinker’s Savory Bacon Mints: Um. Oinkaaay…

I mean really how good do you THINK they are

Full Review

Icee Gummy Candy: Sweet…but No Bacon

Dylan’s Candy Bar in NYC is the FAO-Schwarz of candy stores. Multi-level supermarts with all sorts of goods you...

Full Review

Brach’s Peanut Butter Poppins: Legacy Shmegacy. These Things are Good.

I Know I know. Brach's is candy heresy. Well not these my brother. Not these.

Full Review

Pralines with Loads of Gail Ambrosiusness

Pralines like truffles but really just great chocolates with flavors worth salivating over

Full Review

Same Sweet Candy Offers Some Sweet Caramels

I like the little guys, the small companies trying to make it big. And I like the Internet. It’s an instant...

Full Review

Toffee Turtles – Eat Some, Save the World, No Big Whoop

Why we don’t rely on kids to review candy: Dad: So how’d you like the candy? Kid A: Awesome Dad: Wow....

Full Review

Heartizz: Gots Sour Fizz, Liz

Full Review

Christopher Elbow’s Chocolate Pops You in the Mouth

  uh what?   “No 6 Dark Rocks – 61% dark chocolate bar blended with popping candy”You know...

Full Review

2010 – The Year that Candy Became Popular

The Top 10 candies of 2010! In case you missed our first take, check out the rehash!

Full Review

Camille Bloch Mousse: Serious Eurostyle Chocolates

Swiss chocolate that tastes just like Swiss chocolate!

Full Review

Wonka Chewy Gobstoppers: Thanks for Giving Mediocrity

And I'm thankful for weak flavored anti-gobstoppers

Full Review

American Heritage Chocolate: I say good show sir!

Olde skoole chocolate with bold taste - great for cooks. From Mars inc. If you can find it, get it.

Full Review

Darrell Lea and Natural Vines: Licor-esque

Candy is dandy but Licorice is ridicorous.

Full Review

Haribo Tropifrutti: Sweet Dreams Aren’t Made of These

When my fantasies all came true the other day ... which started with Haribo sending me an email saying "can we send you candy?" and me sending one back saying, "Uh YAH." ... and then the candy arrived and angels started singing...I just ripped ope the bag and dug me right in! And then? hmmmm

Full Review

Bali’s Best Green Tea Latte: Soul Stealing Goodness

What’s the smoothest candy you know. Think about it for a second. Werther’s Originals of course. Those...

Full Review

Haribo Mini Rainbow Frogs: Buy. These. Now.

Haribo Mini Rainbow Frogs: I refuse to write a long post about these. Why? Because like sex, it's better experienced than read about.

Full Review

Albanese Sour Inch Worms: World’s Best? Let’s Test.

Albanese Gummis Sour Inch Worms calls themselves World's Best. Not country's best. Not state's best. WORLD'S BEST. Us Candygurus calls thems fighting words. A new candy maker creating a semi-tired, yet tried/true, sour worm gummi and calling them "Worlds Best?" We'll be the judges of that.

Full Review

Nugo: Leggo My Nilla Yogie Nuggo!

I'm plum out of candy and I'm tired of Viet Namese sweets that no one has ever heard of...So I went down to my work's all-organic, we-feed-you-all-the-time-so-you'll-never-leave cafe, and I bought me some Nugo. Vanilla Yogie Nugo.

Full Review

Vero Mango: The Red Dirt Flavor Journey

"I taste loads of tamarind, and spice and salt." Which country made the candy I'm eating? Mexico. Of course! Tamarind is to Mexican candy like mustard is to American hot dogs - slopped on there every time whether you want it or not. Vero Mangos though...kinda yums.

Full Review

Not Just Cereal: Sugar Cereal Covered in Sugar

What are they? Oh just little fun boxes filled with yr favorite sweet cereals covered in chocolate. Any kid under 10 will rid their DVRs of Hannah Montana for a year straight to get a fix of this stuff.

Full Review

Gail Ambrosius: Truffles that Men Won’t Hide From

I don't think I've ever heard a dude say, "Man, I sure could use a smooth chocolate truffle right now." Still - when the experts at Gail Ambrosius Chocolatier sent us a note asking if we wanted to try their wares, I of course said yes since - well, it IS candy, and well, I AM a pushover and I'll try anything once espesh if it's free.

Full Review

Frutips: Stay (Black)Currant

Blackcurrant Fruit Pastilles that you can make love to. If you find them.

Full Review

Silly Seeds: Sweet Stuff & No Spitting Shells

These spitters aren't for spitting

Full Review

Tobasco Brand Spicy Chocolate: Hells Yes

Tabasco jumped into the chocolate game and put up a huge 'W' out of the gate.

Full Review

True Blue: Candy Canes for a Cause

You know we don't usually write about candy without eating it first but I thought this was a nice thing for the holiday season and wanted to give you all a heads up.

Full Review

Trader Joe’s Mango! Mango! Fruit & Yogurt Gummis: Grocerific

Mango gummis from Trader Joe's are damn good. Nuff said.

Full Review

Jelly Belly Peas & Carrots: Look but Don’t Taste

I've had these things for months waiting for the right time to review. 'The right time' in this case is that I have nothing else to review right now.

Full Review