Kopparberg Strawberry and Lime Gin

Kopparberg Strawberry and Lime Gin

Their cider may have been our summer companions but things maybe about to change. Yes after hitting Greene King pubs, the shelves are now being stocked with Kopparberg Strawberry and Lime Gin. Using one of their best selling cider flavours was a really smart move in their first step into the spirit world, and is sure to hook Kopparberg fans in. So what’s the deal with Kopparberg Strawberry and Lime Gin? “Kopparberg Premium Gin is double distilled over a two-week period. Distilled fermented grain is flavoured through a re-distillation of natural ingredients including Juniper, coriander, lime and strawberry.”  Sounds good so…

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McVitie’s Digestives Twists Chocolate Chip and Caramels Bits

McVitie’s Digestives Twists Chocolate Chip and Caramels Bits

New biscuit alert! Yes the all rounder Digestive Biscuit has had a bit of a sprucing. McVitie’s has launched a new range of Digestive biscuits in two new flavours. The McVitie’s Digestives Twists Chocolate Chip and Caramels Bits and Chocolate and Coconut.  They launched in Asda a few month’s ago, however have only just seen them filter to Tesco, which is where I picked these up. Each pack is £1.25 however you will no doubt be able to find them on offer in one of the supermarkets.   Apparently these new flavours are to entice  youngsters. They aren’t wrong in the…

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Cadbury Dairy Milk Raspberry Shortcake Chocolate Bar

Cadbury Dairy Milk Raspberry Shortcake Chocolate Bar

It’s round two of the new Cadbury chocolate bars. After Simply the Zest being exactly as the name suggests, it is going to be a tough one to beat. And taking on that challenge is the Cadbury Dairy Milk Raspberry Shortcake Chocolate Bar.  As mentioned in my previous review – here if you missed it. Cadbury have three new chocolate bars all of which were created by chocoholics as part of Cadbury’s inventor’s competition. It is then up to us to vote for one to be triumphant and be a permanent fixture.  This bar is made up of milk chocolate studded…

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Cadbury Dairy Milk Simply the Zest Chocolate Bar

Cadbury Dairy Milk Simply the Zest Chocolate Bar

Cadbury have three new chocolate bars all of which were created by chocoholics as part of Cadbury’s inventor’s competition. It is then up to us to vote for one to be triumphant and be a permanent fixture. First up on the blog is the Cadbury Dairy Milk Simply the Zest Chocolate Bar.  Although Poundland appeared to be the first to stock these bars, they are now readily available in supermarkets and corner shops alike. Each 110g bar comes in at £1.49 a pop but are mostly on offer for a £1.00, so shop around.  The name alone I absolutely love! Not…

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Geeta’s Sauces – with an Indian Twist *

Geeta’s Sauces – with an Indian Twist *

Who doesn’t love a bit of a dunk and a drizzle when it comes to sauces? This new range of Geeta’s sauces couldn’t be more appropriate for the impending heatwave, which naturally brings barbecues galore and alfresco dining. Coming in 4 new flavours, there is bound to be one that tickles your fancy. From fruity with the Zesty Mumbai Mango and Lime and the Fruity Premium Mango. To the more spicy flavours of the Zingy Keralan Red Pepper and Mustard, and Spicy Madras Tomato and Chilli. Each bottle retails at £1.99 and can currently be found on Ocado and selected…

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