We may be sour, but we know our sweets.

Dutch Licorice Coins: Real Licorice 101

Dutch Licorice Coins: Real Licorice 101

Reviewed by on Jun 15, 2015

Ready to learn the true ways of European licorice? This is your starter kit.

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Mean Black Fox Licorice

Mean Black Fox Licorice

Reviewed by on Apr 28, 2015

The mean black fox likes his licorice. Be warned.

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Another Gustaf’s? Yes. Freeway Gummies this time.

Another Gustaf’s? Yes. Freeway Gummies this time.

Reviewed by on Feb 24, 2015

When you are Dutch and you like peppers, then you are OK in my book. Call yourself Gustaf, and we have the trifecta.

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Gustaf’s Arctic Ice & Fruit Ice Licorice Chalk

Gustaf’s Arctic Ice & Fruit Ice Licorice Chalk

Reviewed by on Feb 20, 2015

Time for class, kids. On the menu? Chalk.

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Gerrit’s Gummy Pink Cadillacs

Gerrit’s Gummy Pink Cadillacs

Reviewed by on Feb 9, 2015

A rarely used flavor in an extremely well done gummy

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Gustafs Sweet Licorice, Trollendrops, and Licorice Toffee

Gustafs Sweet Licorice, Trollendrops, and Licorice Toffee

Reviewed by on Sep 2, 2014

Through the mass of mediocre licorice, we bring you a mixed bag: one good, one beyond great, and one gross.

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Swedish Sours: Raspberry Hallonshots & Tropical Punch Bottles at “The Candy Store”

Swedish Sours: Raspberry Hallonshots & Tropical Punch Bottles at “The Candy Store”

Reviewed by on Jun 27, 2014

Think you've been to the best candy store in San Francisco? If you haven't been here, you haven't.

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Katjes Salzige Heringe – Long Overdue

Katjes Salzige Heringe – Long Overdue

Reviewed by on Mar 31, 2014

Oh, another licorice review. (Yawn). Except they're just THE BEST BAG OF LICORICE ANYONE CAN BUY.

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Venco Licorice Chalk : School’s In Session Yo.

Venco Licorice Chalk : School’s In Session Yo.

Reviewed by on Apr 4, 2013

Get ready to CHALK this up to experience. (taps microphone).......Is this thing on?

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Gustaf’s Dutch Licorice Cats

Gustaf’s Dutch Licorice Cats

Reviewed by on Mar 15, 2013

More quality licorice out of Holland....

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Katjes Saure Kirschen : Meet the Cherry Racist

Katjes Saure Kirschen : Meet the Cherry Racist

Reviewed by on Dec 8, 2012

Cherry is weird.  I just don’t love it in candy usually, but…it really isn’t “bad”....

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Katjes Mango Melody : A Sweet Discovery

Katjes Mango Melody : A Sweet Discovery

Reviewed by on Nov 14, 2012

Something seems fishy about these Katjes gummies....

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