I pulled out some Giant Smarties I had sitting around as a comparison in the photo. The wrapper is a paper/foil style that is easy to open and actually re-closes pretty well, too. I was initially shocked at the price of $2.49 for a roll, but it is 2.25 ounces. The roll is substantial, both in the packaging and the contents. It’s a layered Smartie candy with a creamy ![]() Brach’s Red Velvet Candy Corn & Candyology Episode 7Ĭandy, Valentines, Brach's, Ferrara Pan, Compressed Dextrose, 4-Benign, China, TargetĪ couple of months ago on Candyology 101 we were talking about a new product called Mega Smarties ‘n Creme.I was disappointed to see that they’re made in China, which means that Brach’s or Ferrara Candy Company didn’t actually make them at all. But they’re fine for decorating and I only spent a buck on them. I’d like to see Brach’s try again with these because the concept shows a lot of promise. It’s hard to tell them apart because they’re small and only colored on one side, so it’s easy to eat the wrong one if you’re avoiding a color. The quality of the flavors is so widely varied that I can’t recommend them. The grape is also not Pixy Stix grape, but more like concord grape. Purple is grape and actually a lot more intensely flavored than the others. It’s not even lemon, as far as I can tell, it might be pineapple or fruit punch. There’s a vitamin B flavor to it that’s not really pleasant for a candy. Orange is much denser than the other flavors and tastes more like chewable aspirin. ![]() Pink is cherry and again, rather ordinary and sweet with a little tart bite. The little window in the bag shows that they are actually tiny hearts that are two layers, one white and the other a pastel.Īs far as I can tell, there are five flavors: The bag has no further description aside from advising that they’re good for snacking or decorating. I found the share size bag at Target, which is a great size for a new product like this. They’re tiny double layer hearts in the style of SweeTarts. One of the new items from Brach’s is a fun looking product. Here are some frequently asked questions emailed to me you might want to read first.įor a daily update of Candy Blog reviews, enter your email address:.(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address)
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