{"title":"Liquorice","description":"\u003cp data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSome flavours are so wonderfully complex that they deserve to be savoured, and Danish confectioner \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLakrids by Bülow \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ehas transformed humble liquorice into something quite extraordinary.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWe've always believed that the finest tea and coffee deserve equally delicious companions, which is why we're delighted to share this rather indulgent collection. Combining beautifully crafted liquorice with fine chocolate and imaginative flavours, from rich caramel and sea salt to vibrant, tangy fruits, these are sweets with a remarkable depth and balance of flavour.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMuch like a fine tea or coffee, each piece reveals different layers of sweetness, richness, bitterness and acidity. Dark chocolate finds a natural partner in a full-bodied coffee, while fruity, tangy flavours can provide a delightful contrast to a fragrant black tea. Even the gentle saltiness of caramel can bring out unexpected nuances in your favourite brew.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA personal favourite of ours, Lakrids by Bülow offers something a little different to enjoy with your daily cup, to share with friends or to give as a beautifully indulgent gift.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBecause a little something extraordinary alongside a wonderful cup of tea or coffee is one of life's simplest pleasures.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"salt-caramel-chocolate-covered-liquorice","title":"Salt \u0026 Caramel Chocolate Covered Liquorice","description":"\u003cp\u003eSalt \u0026amp; Caramel is one of those combinations that sounds simple until you taste it properly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAt the centre is Lakrids by Bülow’s soft sweet liquorice, wrapped in caramelised dulce chocolate and finished with crunchy flakes of sea salt. The result is rich and creamy at first, then gently salty, before the deeper liquorice character comes through underneath.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is beautifully balanced rather than simply sweet. The caramelised chocolate brings a warm, almost toffee-like richness, while the sea salt sharpens the flavour and keeps everything lively. The liquorice gives the whole thing a much longer, more interesting finish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThat layered character is exactly why we think Lakrids by Bülow sits so naturally alongside our teas and coffees. There is a progression of flavour here — sweetness, caramel, salt and liquorice — much like the way a really good tea or coffee develops as you taste it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSalt \u0026amp; Caramel is particularly good with rich black teas, breakfast blends and smooth, rounded coffees, where the caramel and roasted notes echo each other beautifully.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFlavour:\u003c\/strong\u003e Caramel · Sweet Liquorice · Sea Salt\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCharacter:\u003c\/strong\u003e Creamy · Rich · Sweet · Salty\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMade in Denmark\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGluten-free and gelatine-free\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIngredients:\u003c\/strong\u003e 61% dulce chocolate \u003ci\u003e(sugar, milk powder, cocoa butter, whey powder, cocoa mass, milk fat, emulsifiers: soya lecithin, lecithin; natural flavours)\u003c\/i\u003e, rice flour, sugar, invert sugar syrup, treacle, glucose syrup, 3% raw liquorice, 1% sea salt, dextrose, rapeseed oil, salt, alkalised cocoa, glazing agent: shellac, anise oil.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMinimum 23% cocoa solids. 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The chocolate brings richness and a slight bitterness, the liquorice adds depth and sweetness, and the salt sharpens everything beautifully.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhat we particularly like is the way the flavour develops rather than simply tasting “sweet”. First comes smooth chocolate, then the deeper liquorice character, with the sea salt appearing at the finish and making you want to go back for another piece.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is rather like tasting a well-balanced coffee or tea: contrasting flavours arrive in stages, but everything works together. For that reason, \u003cstrong\u003eDark \u0026amp; Sea Salt is one of the easiest Lakrids flavours to pair with a drink\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eI’d particularly enjoy it with a rich black tea, an Assam or breakfast blend, or with a rounded medium-to-dark roast coffee. 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There is no chocolate or fruit here to soften the flavour — just a clean, rounded expression of really good liquorice. Lakrids by Bülow describes it as the “pure essence of liquorice”, and that feels exactly right. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhat makes it interesting is the balance. It is sweet, but not sugary in the way an ordinary sweet can be; there is depth from the liquorice root, a slightly herbal character and that subtle lift of aniseed at the finish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor us, this is perhaps the easiest way to appreciate why Lakrids by Bülow treats liquorice almost as an ingredient in its own right. There is enough flavour and length here to make it genuinely interesting alongside tea or coffee.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eI’d particularly pair it with \u003cstrong\u003eAssam, breakfast tea, darker oolongs or a rich medium-roast coffee\u003c\/strong\u003e. 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