ConnexionI tested the £35 alternative to Hotel Chocolat’s £150 velvetiser – here’s how it compares
Is it worth spending more for the perfect cup of cocoa?
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We blind taste-tested every supermarket mince pie – and there was a clear winner
Underwhelming pastry? A bit of scrimping on the filing? Mince pies can fall short, and if you’re not willing to risk a lacklustre pie this year, then you've come to the right place. Yes, in the name of investigative journalism, the IndyBest team spent an afternoon blind-tasting mince pies from different supermarkets to find our winners for 2025.
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We blind taste-tested every supermarket mulled wine – and this one was the best
This £6 bottle impressed us the most
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