Cough Candy – Barnetts

Transport your taste buds to a simpler time with Barnetts Cough Candy, a timeless treasure in British confectionery. These traditional aniseed boiled sweets are lovingly crafted by Barnetts, a name synonymous with sweetshop classics for generations. Whether you’re craving a nostalgic treat or introducing someone new to the delights of yesteryear, these sweets are sure to leave a lasting impression.

Each sweet is infused with a deep, aromatic aniseed flavour, slowly boiled to perfection for a long-lasting taste that soothes and satisfies. As part of the popular Sweetshop Favourites bagged range, Barnetts Cough Candy is the kind of sweet that brings back vivid childhood memories of trips to the local shop, pocket money in hand, and wide-eyed joy at the rows of colourful jars.

These treats are:

• ✅ Free from artificial colours or flavours

• ✅ Suitable for vegetarians

• 🍬 Made using traditional methods in copper pans for that authentic texture and taste

Whether you’re filling up a retro sweet jar, putting together a thoughtful gift, or just indulging in your own moment of sweet reflection, this aniseed-flavoured classic won’t disappoint.

✅ Suitable for vegetarians | ✅ Free from artificial colors or flavors

🎁 How to Enjoy Barnetts Cough Candy

• 💬 Perfect for gifting – share a piece of British sweet history

• 🍬 Ideal for sweet cones, pick & mix, or sweetshop displays

• 👵 Great for older generations who remember the original versions fondly

• 🧳 Pop a few in your bag for a soothing, flavourful treat on the go

❓ FAQs

What flavour is Barnetts Cough Candy?
Aniseed – a bold, rich and slightly herbal flavour, perfect for fans of traditional boiled sweets.

Is Barnetts Cough Candy vegetarian?
Yes, it’s suitable for vegetarians and contains no gelatine or animal products.

Does this contain artificial colours?
No – Barnetts pride themselves on traditional recipes using only natural colours and flavours.

Where is it made?
Proudly crafted in the UK using traditional techniques.

Is it actually for coughs?
Although not medicinal, the strong aniseed taste can be soothing on the throat and has historically been a comforting sweet during winter.