Sugar Savvy

I’ve been a reader of Nina’s blog of Sweet Napa for a long time, as it’s always fun to see what other sweet-tooth driven individuals are up to. I’ve known of her BonBon Bars for some time, but haven’t had the motivation to try them.
During a trip to Los Angeles this past summer, I visited […]

It’s always so sad during the first few days past Halloween. The anticipation is gone, the costumes are gone, that wonderful haunted feeling…. gone. The candy isn’t though, thankfully! In fact, the post Halloween candy sales are almost as exciting as the holiday itself. Ok, maybe I exaggerate a bit…
I found this bag of Brach’s […]

Altoids always lived up to their tag line “Curiously Strong” in my book. I remember having my first taste of them in middle school and totally having my mind and taste buds blown by how intense they were. The friend who shared them with me told me they were from England, and somehow that made […]

Last year Brach’s, my favorite brand for candy corn, surprised us all with new flavor varieties of this iconic fall candy: Milk Maid Caramel Apple and Milk Mail Caramel. I reviewed these last year when I was writing for CandyAddict, and you can see my impressions of them there. I was pleased to find in […]

Mars in the UK is taking some of their favorite candies to a whole new level with a bunch of special treats developed for entertainment lovers and movie goers alike.
Set to hit shelves in 2009, the new candy offerings are cleverly packaged to be played with or taken to the movies were you can opt […]

The school year is starting up, which means many people are getting ready to hit the books again. I’m particularly nervous and excited for this year, not because I’m returning to school, but my youngest sister is. She’ll be starting her junior year of college… in Japan. Yes, Japan, land of the magical KitKats!
It seems […]

I love trying new candy. So when the opportunity to trade with a fellow candy lover in Australia came up, I knew I had to jump on it. Out of the many treats I received, this small packed of The Natural Confectionery Co’s Fruit Chews was amongst them.
I found the simple and child-like packaging interesting […]

As a candy enthusiast, I am just enamored with confectionery. As much as I love trying as many new kinds that I can, there’s a few types of candy that I find myself returning to just because I love it that much. I can’t narrow it down to a specific candy bar or brand, but I […]