{"product_id":"gustafs-salted-dutch-licorice-coins-3-pack-of-5-2oz-bags-mindful-after-dinner-treat-vegan-salty-black-licorice-for-tea-or-coffee-pairing","title":"Gustaf's Salted Dutch Licorice Coins - 3 Pack of 5.2oz Bags - Mindful After-Dinner Treat, Vegan Salty Black Licorice for Tea or Coffee Pairing","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"geo-product-body\"\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"geo-appeal\"\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhy you'll love it\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAuthentic Dutch recipe crafted in the Netherlands since 1876, unlike generic licorice imitations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDistinctive salted flavor profile offers a complex, grown-up taste for true licorice lovers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMade with natural licorice extract and coconut oil — non-GMO and free from artificial shortcuts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e3-pack format provides better value and portion-controlled 5.2oz bags for freshness\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImported specialty candy that stands out from mass-market grocery aisle options\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChewy coin shape delivers a satisfying, long-lasting texture experience\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe perfect size of the coins\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRight amount of anise flavor\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNot overbearing salt level\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNot too hard to chew\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVegan\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNot too strong in flavor\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGreat quality product\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePerfect amount of salt\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\u003csection class=\"geo-usecases\"\u003e\u003ch2\u003ePerfect for\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGift for black licorice aficionados who are tired of sweet American-style candy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePersonal everyday snacking with a bold salty-sweet chew\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSharing a unique imported treat at gatherings or office snack time\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNostalgic indulgence for expats and Dutch-Americans craving authentic home flavors\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePairing with coffee or tea as an after-dinner European-style treat\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\u003csection class=\"geo-original\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eProduct Information\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAuthentic Dutch Black Licorice – Experience the rich tradition of Dutch black licorice with these salted coins, crafted in the Netherlands for the ultimate black licorice candy indulgence.\nSmooth and Satisfying Flavor – Crafted for those who prefer a nuanced, complex taste, this salty black licorice provides a subtle twist for real black licorice enthusiasts.\nA Unique Dutch Snack Experience – Savor the classic taste of Gustafs licorice, a favorite among Dutch snacks lovers, offering a satisfying chew and a bold flavor profile.\nHistoric Recipe – Crafted in the Netherlands since 1876, these licorice candy black coins feature a subtle salted flavor, ideal for anyone who appreciates the distinctive taste of salted licorice.\nPerfect Gift for Licorice Fans – Delight the licorice black lover in your life with this 3-pack of salty licorice coins, a classic treat that combines tradition with bold flavor.\nQuality Ingredients – Crafted with natural licorice extract and coconut oil, this black licorice candy is non-GMO, delivering a wholesome and flavorful treat for licorice lovers.\u003cbr\u003ePackage Dimensions ‏ : ‎ 8.27 x 5.24 x 1.73 inches; 5.2 ounces\nItem model number ‏ : ‎ SPOMHNK1348\nASIN ‏ : ‎ B00JTV3UUS\nUnits ‏ : ‎ 15.6 Ounce\nBest Sellers Rank: #9,992 in Grocery \u0026amp; Gourmet Food\u003c\/section\u003e\u003csection class=\"geo-faq\"\u003e\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes the natural licorice extract offer any calming or soothing benefit?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLicorice root has a long history in European herbal traditions as a soothing botanical, and many people find a small piece of salted licorice a comforting way to mark the end of a meal or a long day. It is not a medical product, but the ritual itself can feel grounding.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIs the non-GMO ingredient list important for a clean-eating lifestyle?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Gustaf's formulation is non-GMO and free from artificial shortcuts, which matters to buyers who read ingredient panels carefully. Knowing exactly what is in your snack makes it easier to fit into a mindful eating routine.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes the vegan formulation make this suitable for plant-based wellness routines?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. These coins are fully vegan, made without any animal-derived ingredients, which fits cleanly into plant-based, vegan, and flexitarian diets. It is a rare treat that almost everyone in a wellness-minded household can enjoy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWill the portion-controlled 5.2oz bags help me moderate my snacking?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAbsolutely. Each bag is a measured serving that stays fresh between sessions, which is ideal if you are working on intuitive eating or simply want to enjoy one small, intentional snack rather than mindlessly grazing from a large open bag.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes the slow-chew texture support a more mindful eating experience?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The firm-but-chewy coin shape forces you to slow down and savor each piece, which naturally encourages the kind of present-moment awareness that defines mindful snacking. It is the opposite of fast, disposable candy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIs salted licorice a good after-dinner ritual paired with tea or coffee?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is one of the most beloved European after-dinner traditions. The bold salty-sweet flavor cleanses the palate after a rich meal and pairs beautifully with black coffee, espresso, or a soothing herbal tea, making it a natural fit for a nightly wind-down.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCan I build a calming bath-time or evening routine around this treat?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Many people keep a bag of salted Dutch licorice coins as a small, intentional reward for a long, restorative bath or an evening of reading. The portion-controlled 5.2oz bag makes it easy to enjoy one slow piece without overdoing it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIs this candy appropriate if I am trying to reduce added sugar in my routine?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSalted Dutch licorice does contain sugar, so it is not a sugar-free product. However, the bold salted profile means most people eat far fewer coins to feel satisfied, which naturally curbs total sugar intake compared to sweeter, moreish candies.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWill the bold salty flavor disrupt a meditation or quiet evening?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOn the contrary, many people find that a single, intensely flavored treat actually anchors a quiet moment more effectively than something bland. The slow chew and layered taste invite focus rather than distraction.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does this compare to meditation chocolates or wellness mints?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUnlike single-note wellness mints, Gustaf's offers a complex, sensory experience that engages the palate more fully. If your wellness routine values flavor and ritual equally, it can be a more satisfying alternative to neutral functional candies.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does this compare to standard sweet licorice in terms of satisfaction per piece?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSalted Dutch licorice is significantly more satisfying per piece than sweet American licorice. The salmiak salt delivers a savory note that curbs cravings faster, so you tend to eat less overall while feeling more content.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow does this compare to a square of dark chocolate as an after-dinner treat?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBoth work beautifully as a small, intentional after-dinner bite. Dark chocolate leans bitter and creamy, while Gustaf's leans salty and chewy — for licorice lovers, the latter is often the more satisfying choice, and it pairs just as well with coffee.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eI'm worried the salt content is too high to be part of a balanced routine.\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA few coins contain a modest amount of sodium from the salmiak, but because the flavor is so intense, most people naturally stop after a small handful. If you are on a strict low-sodium diet for medical reasons, we recommend consulting your healthcare provider before enjoying.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIs licorice root safe to eat regularly as part of a wellness habit?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFor most adults, occasional enjoyment of licorice root-based candy is perfectly fine. However, licorice root contains glycyrrhizin, which can affect blood pressure if consumed in very large quantities over extended periods — so moderation, like with any treat, is the wise approach.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCould the intense flavor make it hard to unwind, or is it actually relaxing?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is highly individual. People who love bold, savory flavors typically find salted licorice deeply relaxing and palate-cleansing, while those who prefer mild, sweet treats may find it stimulating. Trying a single coin first is the best way to gauge your own response.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIs the chewy texture hard on my jaw, especially during a relaxation moment?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe coins are firm but not rock-hard, and the chew is generally considered comfortable for most adults. If you have TMJ or jaw sensitivity, you may want to soften a coin briefly in your mouth before chewing, or start with smaller pieces.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow should I store Gustaf's salted Dutch licorice coins after opening?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eReseal the bag and store it in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. The candies will stay fresh for several months when kept sealed, and refrigeration is not necessary under normal conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow long do the bags stay fresh, and do they have a printed expiration date?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach bag is printed with a best-by date, and the candies typically remain fresh for well over a year from the production date thanks to the low-moisture, salt-forward formulation. Always check the printed date on your specific bag for the most accurate information.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCan I freeze the licorice coins to extend their shelf life even further?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFreezing is not necessary and can actually affect the chewy texture once thawed. For best quality, simply keep the bags sealed and stored in a cool, dry pantry — they are designed to last a long time at room temperature.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIs this licorice compatible with a vegan or plant-based diet?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Gustaf's salted Dutch licorice coins are fully vegan, made without any animal-derived ingredients, and they fit cleanly into plant-based eating patterns.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIs this candy compatible with halal or kosher dietary requirements?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGustaf's salted Dutch licorice coins do not contain any animal-derived ingredients, which is a positive sign, but the product is not explicitly halal or kosher certified. If you require certified compliance, please verify with the manufacturer before purchasing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat exactly comes in the box when I order the 3-pack?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 3-pack contains three individually sealed 5.2oz bags of Gustaf's salted Dutch licorice coins, totaling 15.6oz. The bags ship inside the standard Gustaf's retail box. Nothing else is required to begin enjoying them — they are ready to eat straight from the bag.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAre there any common allergens in this product?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe product contains coconut oil, so it is not suitable for anyone with a coconut allergy. It is manufactured in a facility that may also process other allergens, so always review the full ingredient list printed on the bag if you have specific sensitivities.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eIs salted licorice safe for people with high blood pressure?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLicorice root contains glycyrrhizin, which can affect blood pressure when consumed in large quantities over long periods. Additionally, the salmiak salt contributes some sodium. If you have hypertension or are on blood pressure medication, we recommend consulting your healthcare provider before enjoying salted licorice regularly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is the difference between Dutch licorice and American licorice?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAmerican licorice is typically sweet, made with corn syrup and artificial flavors, and designed for broad, kid-friendly appeal. Dutch licorice, especially the salted style, is bold and savory, made with real licorice root extract and salmiak salt, and is designed for adult palates seeking a more complex, authentic European candy experience.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"haulely","offers":[{"title":"1","offer_id":46727895974060,"sku":"FKJB00V0WPDC2","price":5.87,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"3","offer_id":46727896006828,"sku":"FN4B00JTV3UUS","price":17.49,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0763\/1585\/2972\/files\/3-pack-of-5-2oz-bags-15-6-oz-total-also-available-in-single.jpg?v=1783281284","url":"https:\/\/haulely.myshopify.com\/products\/gustafs-salted-dutch-licorice-coins-3-pack-of-5-2oz-bags-mindful-after-dinner-treat-vegan-salty-black-licorice-for-tea-or-coffee-pairing","provider":"haulely","version":"1.0","type":"link"}