Round One - Match Eight - Popchips Sea Salt & Vinegar v Waitrose Salt & Vinegar

Tasters for this match: Old Bob, Jemma, Les The Duck



Brand new American raiders taking on middle Britain - and the Yanks kick butt! Popchips are uniquely made without frying or baking, but are still rather delicious (I tried one). Waitrose were a decent crisp but just couldn’t compete with Hollywood’s favourite snack. So both US competitors are into Round Two, and - officially - 12.5% of the world’s best Salt & Vinegar snacks are from the good ole US of A. Waitrose must rely on their premium S&V for further participation in SVWC09.…

Popchips Sea Salt & Vinegar
Crispness 13
Flavour 7
Size & Appearance 8
Aroma 9
More-ish-ness 8

Waitrose Salt & Vinegar
Crispness 9
Flavour 5
Size & Appearance 9
Aroma 8
More-ish-ness 5

Result
Popchips Sea Salt & Vinegar 45 : 36 Waitrose Salt & Vinegar

Fixtures

Round One

Pringles Select Sea Salt & Balsamic Vinegar 23 : 40 Walkers Baked Salt & Vinegar

Snack A Jacks Salt & Vinegar 26 : 47 Golden Sun Extra Thick Salt & Malt Vinegar Crinkle Cut

Pipers Sea Salt & Somerset Cider Vinegar 61 : 54 Sainsbury’s Taste The Difference Sea Salt & Cider Vinegar

Eastman’s Salt & Vinegar 27 : 43 Pringles Salt & Vinegar

Herr’s Kettle Cooked Boardwalk Salt & Vinegar 50 : 32 Ryvita Minis Salt & Vinegar

Morrisons Salt & Vinegar 31 : 32 Pringles Rice Infusions Salt & Vinegar

Fairfields Farm Crisps Sea Salt & Aspall Cyder Vinegar 47 : 62 Kettle Chips Sea Salt & Balsamic Vinegar

Popchips Sea Salt & Vinegar 45 : 36 Waitrose Salt & Vinegar

Waitrose Hand Cooked Sea Salt, Malt Vinegar And A Twist Of Lemon v Gilroys Salt & Vinegar

Seabrook’s Sea Salt & Vinegar v KP Discos S&V

Tesco Value Salt & Vinegar v Walkers Squares Salt & Vinegar

Tayto Salt & Vinegar v Sainsbury’s Salt & Vinegar

Linessa Reduced Fat Crinkle Cut Salt & Vinegar v Walkers Salt & Vinegar

Knights Hand Cooked Sea Salt And Balsamic Vinegar v The Real McCoy’s Ridge Cut Salt & Malt Vinegar

Byes: Co-op Salt & Vinegar, Tyrrells Cider Vinegar & Sea Salt