13: Skittles

This episode is all about Skittles, Skittles, and more Skittles.

Show notes are available below or at www.candyology101.com/13/.

What We're Sweet On (starts at 0:19)

Maria: Reese's Spread

Cybele: Pastel M&Ms Peanut

Skittles History (starting at 2:02)  

Qualities That Makes Skittles Great (starting at 4:16) 

Flavor Variety 

Colorful & Appealing 

Ability to Sort

Flavor Combinations 

Durability 

All Weather 

Shareability

Current Skittles Varieties (starting at 10:28) 

Original Fruits

Sour Skittles

Darkside

Desserts

Orchards

Tropical Wild Berry

Odd Varieties (starting at 12:27) 

Fizzl'd Fruits

Carnival Flavors

Chocolate Mix

Skittles Vodka 

DIY Lego Skittle Dispenser Machine

Flavor Invention (starting at 19:40) 

We'd like to see: Sherbet Flavors, Soda Pop Flavors, Citrus Mix, Spicy, Pie Flavors or All Natural Version 

Licorice from Europe

Freshmint Skittles - several versions in US Skittles Gum

Flavors we'd like to see or bring back (staring at 27:50) 

Maria: Grapefruit, Red Licorice 

Cybele: Pineapple, Coconut, Banana or Grapefruit

The Lime/Green Apple Issue (starting at 32:01) 

2013 Flavor Swap

Our Perfect Skittles Mix of 5 Flavors (starting 36:32) 

Maria: Strawberry, Lemon, Grapefruit, Lime, Cotton Candy or Red Licorice 

Cybele: Orange, Lemon, Grapefruit, Pineapple, Strawberry

Treat or Trick (starting at 40:23) 

Brach’s Peanut Butter Cup Candy Corn 

Ferrero Tic Tac® - Minions 

HERSHEY'S Caramels - Dark Chocolate & Milk Chocolate  

Thanks for listening!

Music: Royalty Free Music from Bensound