The Good “Simple name and brand message”. “Effective bottle design”. “Can form part of a lunch deal”. “Pleasant scent”. “Flavour smooth throughout”. “Moderate acidity”. “Natural flavour throughout”. “Fruity sweetness”. “Unique taste”. “Full flavoured”. “Moderate mouthfeel”. “Session-able”. “Pleasant aftertaste”. The Bad “Texture not smooth”. “Unbalanced”. Packaging The bottle was purchased from one-stop, as part of a […]
Category: Soft drink reviews

#358 Mars milkshake review “Rich and creamy” – (9/10).
The Good “Rich flavour”. “Creamy texture”. “Full flavour”. “Smooth”. The Bad “Slightly pricey”. Packaging I spent £1.65 on this 400ml milkshake. This is considerably more expensive than when I reviewed shaken udders’ (salted caramel) offering, back in 2018. The red on black of Mars is eye catching, so I like the packaging overall. I had […]

#357 Naked Blue machine super smoothie review “Balanced, but a bit odd” – (8.5/10).
The Good “Simple name and brand message”. “Can be bought as part of a lunch deal”. “Practical bottle size”. “Not overpowering acidity”. “Natural flavour”. “Session-able”. “Unique flavour combination”. “Full flavour throughout”. “Moderate mouthfeel”. “Well balanced”. “Some texture”. “Tangy and fruity aftertaste”. The Bad “More pink than blue”. “Medicinal scent”. Packaging The bottle suggested a variety […]

#351 Naked Green Machine super smoothie review – “Sickly sweet, yet natural” – (5.75/10).
The Good “Clear labelling”. “Sweet and fruity scent”. “Natural flavour”. “Full flavoured”. “Smooth texture throughout”. “Well supported backstory”. The Bad “Unappealing fluid colour”. “Impractical”. “Insufficient tang”. “Sickly sweet”. “No uniqueness”. “Non session-able”. “Watery mouthfeel”. “Unbalanced”. “Sickly aftertaste”. Packaging Backstory – Bursting with colourful flavour and vitamins was written on the label, backed up by the […]

#348 Naked Strawberry & Banana Smoothie – “Unbalanced but fruity”- (7.5/10).
The Good “Good bottle design”. “Simple brand message”. “Natural taste”. “Full flavoured”. “Nicely session-able”. “Medium mouthfeel”. “Practical”. “Smooth texture and flavour”. “Fruity aftertaste”. The Bad “Sickly scent”. “Not enough tang”. “Too sweet”. “Limited character”. “Unbalanced”. “Basic backstory”. Behold my first Naked range smoothie review. Today we welcome strawberry and banana. This was purchased from one-stop […]

#346 Innocent exotic energise smoothie review- “Sweet, tangy, with balance” – (9.25/10).
Weight loss rating = Poor The Good “In keeping backstory”. “Nicely practical”. “Fresh and natural scent”. “Well balanced”. “Unique flavour”. “Moderate sweetness level”. “Fruity, sweet, and tangy flavour”. “Full flavoured”. “Nicely session-able”. “Generally smooth”. “Natural taste”. “Aftertaste lasted well”. The Bad “Scent faded quickly”. “Mouthfeel too thin”. Introduction Price I Bought this as part of […]

#327 Smoothie review – Innocent Revitalise (Sainsbury’s) “Thin, harsh, and no uniqueness” (6.75/10).
Why should you read? In a rush, what should I have for lunch? … Hmm … You see the sandwich section. Low cost offers … Yes please… You grab a filling sandwich. You sneak a chocolate bar into your basket … You then pause … Coffee? Pepsi? How about a smoothie? … But which one? You […]

#322 Smoothie review – Innocent Blueberries, Peaches & Apples (Sainsbury’s) “Too much of a good thing” (8.5/10).
Why you should read? Ever been stuck in a hotel room for several weeks, unable to cook anything healthy, feeling the lack of nutrients sap your strength and energy? Perhaps it’s time for a fruity smoothie? Weight loss rating = Medium The Good “Ideal mouthfeel”. “Great value”. “Packaging consistent with brand message”. “Good brand message”. […]

#315 Smoothie review – Innocent Blue spark (Tesco)- “Natural and full-flavoured, yet harsh in places … – (8.75/10).
Why should you read? In a rush, what should I have for lunch? … Hmm … You see the sandwich section. Low cost offers … Yes please… You grab a filling sandwich. You sneak a chocolate bar into your basket … You then pause … Coffee? Pepsi? How about a smoothie? … But which one? […]

#308 Best Innocent smoothie – My Innocent top 10
Why you should read? What is the best Innocent smoothie? Read on to find out … Which of our top 2 Innocent smoothies is best? Have your say below… Introduction It’s Friday everyone!!! I hope you all have an amazing weekend. Ranges The 11 Innocent smoothies we have previously reviewed are listed here: Energise (9.00/10), […]

