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Christmas Tried and Tested Christmas Puddings

If you want to know who has the best Christmas pudding out, we’ve tried and tasted them all for you. These are the top Christmas puddings for 2021, as chosen by us – The UK’s BIGGEST Christmas website. 

We were kindly sent these for our taste test.

Christmas Taste Test 2021 Winner - Sainsburys Taste The Difference Winter Berry, Clementine & Gin Christmas Pudding

Below are the results of our Christmas Pudding taste test 2021:

ten out of ten ratingSainsburys Taste The Difference Winter Berry, Clementine & Gin Christmas Pudding – BUY HERE

Sainsburys Taste The Difference Winter Berry, Clementine & Gin Christmas Pudding
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Christmas puddings have lots of different flavours and should be packed with fruit. This Taste The Difference Christmas Pudding had the perfect amount of fruit and the Gin-laced berry glaze gave a beautiful balance and added a unique flavour. The tasters enjoyed this Christmas pudding and said it has the perfect amount of sweetness but is balanced up with the gin glaze to add a little bite and loved the hints or clemintine throughout.

nine out of ten rating

Aldi Specially Selected 30-month-Old Christmas Pudding –

Aldi Specially Selected 30-month-Old Christmas Pudding
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Packed full of sultanas, currents, plums, cranberries and brandy-soaked cherries and matured for 30 months, this pudding is mouthwatering. The tasters loved the traditional feel this Christmas pudding had, thought that it had the right amount of fruit and as this was matured for 30 months, it really gave an intense, deep flavour and felt it was very indulgent.

eight point five out of ten ratingTesco Finest Black Forest Christmas Pudding – BUY HERE

Tesco Finest Black Forest Christmas Pudding
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Tesco Finest Christmas Pudding has been made with vine fruits, glace cherries and kirsch, topped with red glaced cherries, whole almonds with a syrup sauce and the best part? there’s even Belgian chocolate chunks throughout. The tasters enjoyed this pudding and with the Belgian chocolate chunks throughout gave a unique twist on a classic.

eight out of ten scoreAldi Specially Selected Champagne Christmas Pudding –

Aldi Specially Selected Champagne Christmas Pudding
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New for 2021, this luxurious Christmas pudding is packed with fruit and nuts and has been steeped in Marc de Champagne. Our tasters enjoyed this Christmas pudding and had a good amount of fruit and nut and enjoyed the Marc de Champagne infusion but did feel having a little bit was enough.

seven point five out of ten scoreIceland Luxury 12 Month* Matured Christmas Pudding – BUY HERE

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A rich pudding which has brandy, cider, sherry, almonds, peacon nuts and cognac, all have been matured in this pudding for 12 months. The tasters did enjoy the flavours and felt it wasn’t too dense or heavy to eat but if it is to serve 4, it could have been a little bit bigger.

Six point five out of ten scoreCo-op Irresistible 12 Month Christmas Pudding – BUY HERE

Co Op Irrestible 12 Month Matured Christmas Pudding
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A rich Christmas pudding with a splash of brandy, sherry and rum and fruited with walnuts and almonds. The tasters liked this Co-Op Christmas pudding, felt it was easy to cook and enjoyed the taste but could have done with a little less nuts throughtout.

Deleted: So there we have our Christmas tried & tested Christmas Puddings. What pud will you be turning to for Christmas 2021?

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