SweetGourmet Italian Strawberry Licorice Wheels — 2 lb Bulk Resealable Pouch, Natural Colors & GMO-Free

SweetGourmet Italian Strawberry Licorice Wheels are chewy, berry-flavored candy wheels sold in a 2-pound resealable pouch made with natural colors, natural flavors, and no GMOs.

These classic Italian-style licorice wheels deliver a firm chew and a bright strawberry taste in every spiral. Packaged in a zip-lock stand-up pouch for convenient storage, the 2-pound bag holds roughly 92 wheels (about 46 per pound), making it a practical choice for parties, candy boards, baking accents, or everyday snacking. The recipe avoids artificial colors and added fats, focusing on a straightforward list of ingredients so you can enjoy the candy without unnecessary additives.

How intense is the strawberry flavor in these licorice wheels?

The wheels offer a clear, sweet-berry profile that stays consistent through each bite without being overly sugary. The natural strawberry flavoring gives the candy a familiar jammy note combined with the classic anise-licorice base typical of Italian-style treats.

• Distinct strawberry aroma and taste, balanced with licorice undertones.
• Natural flavoring avoids artificial fruity notes.
• Firm texture releases flavor gradually as you chew.
• Good for pairing with other sweets or using as dessert decor.

What is the texture like — are these soft or firm licorice wheels?

These wheels are on the firmer end of the licorice spectrum, designed to hold their spiral shape while offering a satisfying bite. The chew is resilient rather than sticky, so the pieces are easy to eat or to unwind for decorative uses.

• Firm, elastic chew with a clean snap when bitten.
• Maintains shape; doesn’t become mushy at room temperature.
• Can be pulled into strands for cake or cookie decoration.
• Holds up well in a candy dish or display bowl.

How is the product packaged and how long will it stay fresh?

The licorice wheels arrive in a zip-lock, stand-up pouch that seals after opening to help retain freshness and prevent softening. Stored in a cool, dry place and sealed properly, the candy remains enjoyable for weeks, suitable for bulk use or gradual snacking.

• Resealable stand-up pouch for convenient storage.
• 2-pound bulk size ideal for events or repeated servings.
• Keep away from heat and direct sunlight to preserve texture.
• No added fat helps maintain shelf stability under normal conditions.

Can I use these wheels for baking, decorating, or gifting?

Yes—these versatile wheels work well as edible garnishes, candy buffet items, or part of homemade gift mixes. Because they can be unwound into thin laces, they’re especially handy for adding color and shape to cupcakes, cookies, and celebration cakes.

• Pull apart into strips to create licorice laces for desserts.
• Bulk pouch makes assembly of party favors and gift jars easy.
• Bright strawberry color adds visual appeal to sweet displays.
• Firm texture helps them stay in place on top of baked goods.

Who is this for? If you love classic European-style licorice with a fruity twist, need bulk candy for events, or enjoy edible decorating supplies, SweetGourmet Italian Strawberry Licorice Wheels are a practical and flavorful option. They suit licorice fans seeking a firmer chew, bakers who want decorative edible accents, and anyone assembling candy mixes or snack bowls. The 2-pound resealable pouch offers enough quantity for gatherings while keeping the candy accessible and easy to store between uses.

Ingredients

Glucose syrup, sugar, corn starch; Wheat flour; Glycerol, sorbitol; Mono-and Diglycerides of fatty Acids; Citric acids; Natural-identical Flavoring, Color Carmine; Sodium Citrate; Coconut Oil( Medium Chain Triglycerides); Beeswax.