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KitKat White Coffee
Mmm, coffee. We like coffee. And we always have milk in our coffee, so yes, white coffee, but HANG ON. Why make a point of saying WHITE coffee. Oh. You can see where this is going, can’t you. A...
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KitKat Banana
Limited to Kyushu and Okinawa, it’s a very bananarey banana. Almost a bit too bananarey (I may have to copyright that) but only almost. Not quite as good as I remember previous incarnations of banana....
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KitKat Raspberry & Passion fruit
Coming in both pink and brown boxes adorned with hearts and gold lettering, it’s a deliciously rich raspberry and passion fruit in dark plain chocolate. We’ve had this flavour before – in the minis...
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KitKat Miso
In the pantheon of Japanese KitKats, it had to come up sooner or later – Miso. Have to say, when I see a gloop of miso (to use the official term), the last thing that springs to mind is sweet …...
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KitKat Kinako Ohagi
We’ve met kinako before, in special omiyage edition, and in the 5-star bar edition, so you know then that kinako is toasted soy flour, right? Doesn’t sound too tasty in English, I’ll grant you. An...
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KitKat Sakura Maccha
Sakura, I’m sure you already know, is cherry blossom, and maccha is special powdered green tea. And I hate to be cynical, but seeing as Nestlé Japan are, I’ll play too. There’s such a thing as...
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KitKat Maple
You know that feeling when your team’s ace striker gets around the last defender, sends the keeper the wrong way, and with an empty goal gaping in front of him, scuffs it wide. Meet the KitKat Maple....
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KitKat Chunky Caramel (UK)
You get home tired from work and there’s a package poking out of the top of your mailbox. Inside there’s not one, not two, but three Caramel Chunkies! If that didn’t happen to you today, well sorry,...
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KitKat Rilakkuma Ichigo Milk
Rilakkuma is a… hmm… bear character of some sort. Beloved of little girls, presumably. I dunno. I’ve no desire to put any effort into researching it, or explaining it. Please don’t explain it to...
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Easter Bunny KitKat
As seems to have been the case recently, it’s up to the UK again to show Japan how it’s done. Of all the western holidays that Japan could have imported pieces of, it’s been strangely reluctant to...
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