I tested all festive crisp flavours

From Christmas pudding to pigs in blankets,

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With party season near, revellers will reach for the crisps. But are the novelty nibbles tasty or disappointing?

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Rating: 3/5

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Rating: 5/5

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Rating: 5/5

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Rating: 3/5

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Rating: 3/5

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Rating: 3/5

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From Christmas pudding to pigs in blankets,

I tested all festive crisp flavours

the best was one I’d never heard of

With party season near, revellers will reach for the crisps. But are the novelty nibbles tasty or disappointing?

We rate and award each flavour a mark out of five.

Rating: 3/5

150g, £1.10 asda.com

Rating: 5/5

150g, £1.50 sainsburys.co.uk

Rating: 5/5

150g, £1.15 Aldi (stores)

Rating: 3/5

150g, £1.15 Lidl (in stores)

Rating: 3/5

175g, £1.50 Marks & Spencer (stores)

Rating: 3/5

125g, £1.35 Morrisons.com