The Food Buster

Venchi Cuban Nougatine-Filled Cigar (mini-review)
Filled Milk Chocolate
Italy
About $8.60
Good dark chocolate flavor to balance the sweetness of the nougatine. Still, way too sweet, on top of an overly strong hazelnut flavor. It’s satisfying on the first bite, and that’s about the only bite that can be enjoyable. Becomes way too cloying, like a candy bar. I [...]

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