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Sula Lakritz Toffes : Sea Salt Licorice Toffe

Reviewed by Jonny on Dec 18, 2012

Take something old (caramel) and give it something new (licorice) and sprinkle heaven dust (sea salt) on it, and you've got something completely new

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Katjes Little Harmonies. Harrrible Name.

Reviewed by Jonny on Jun 4, 2012

Real, black salty sweet licorice meets soothing foamy marshmallow. Yin and Yang or train wreck?

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Caramels Diablo Sea Salt Caramels with Chile

Reviewed by Jonny on Apr 4, 2012

Aren't there enough sea salt caramels? Clearly not, smart guy.

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Haribo Sali-Kritz : Good & Plenty the German Way

Reviewed by Jonny on Mar 23, 2012

Last week I reviewed the crappy Outback Beans. They were a horrible stab at the Good & Fruity concept: candy...

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Arnold’s Crispy Peanut Brittle: nomnomnomnom…

Reviewed by Jonny on Feb 8, 2012

Do you like peanuts? Salt? Sweetness? What the HELL are you waiting for?

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+1 for Ingrid’s Candy Shop : The ONLY place to get this stuff

Reviewed by Jonny on Nov 9, 2011

Ever had Swedish candy? I hadn't either, but now I'll never stop.

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

Reviewed by Matty on Jul 28, 2011

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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Camille Bloch Mousse: Serious Eurostyle Chocolates

Reviewed by Matty on Dec 3, 2010

Swiss chocolate that tastes just like Swiss chocolate!

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Too Haute Cowgirls’ Popcorn Turns my Son into a Wild Beast

Reviewed by Jonny on Nov 23, 2010

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Villosa Sallos Black & White Licorice : This Aint Yo Momma’s Good & Plenty!

Reviewed by Jonny on Sep 3, 2010

I used to love Good & Plenty. Now, I'm ruined. These take licorice to the HNL.

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Gail Ambrosius: Truffles that Men Won’t Hide From

Reviewed by Matty on Jun 4, 2010

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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Katjes Chile Heringe: Umm …. I f*&^ing LOVE these

Reviewed by Matty on May 21, 2010

Dammit if the Dutch aren't just super right on. They make great licorice. They aren't afraid of really pushing anise. They don't pretend to cater to children. They play to adults. And they use salt. Like all good cooks.

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Happy Goat Caramels: SO not Baaaad

Reviewed by Matty on Apr 23, 2010

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Sweet & Salty Corn Bits: Make Love to Them

Reviewed by Matty on Mar 5, 2010

See yourself as the John Mayer of new experiences? Someone who makes love to life like it’s crack cocaine? Then my friend — you are in for a world of tastiness with these choco covered corn nuts.

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