***UPDATE: Thanks for the great comments everyone, they’ve all been brilliant!
This weeks Retro sweet of the week give-away has now closed!
All addresses received before 11am on Thursday 21st October will receive Black Jacks!
In fact, we’ve been so pleased by all your comments, that we’re going to pick one lucky winner to receive one of our Spooky Chewbz!
Our favourite comment will be chosen on Monday***
We’re feeling extra generous again this week at Chewbz…
EVERYONE that comments on this weeks Retro sweet of the week, will receive a treat in the post!
After the popularity of our free Flump week, we thought we’d spoil our lovely fans again
This week’s Retro sweet of the week is…
Black Jacks!
The slightly more sophisticated older brother of the Fruit Salad, the Black Jack is a truly British chew.
With it’s aniseed flavour, and ability to turn your tongue and teeth black, the Black Jack is an unmistakable retro sweet.
We love Black Jacks sooo much, that we’ve featured them in our limited edition Spooky Halloween range, which you can get your hands on here.
If you’d like to receive some Black Jacks in the post, all you need to do is leave a comment, telling us why you love ‘em!
Then just send us over your postal address, to info@chewbz.com, and we’ll get some black chewy treats sent your way ![]()
Plus, these will be perfect for the Trick or Treaters!

I love blackjacks as they are so tasty and moreish and remind me of when I was younger.
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I never eating black jack. I would like try.
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i love black jacks as they remind me of my childhood and the pick and mix from the local sweet shop.
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my old time favourites , best sweets ever ,love how they make your mouth black ,yummy
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bestest ever sweets ,my old time favourites ,wot a retro of a sweet
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I love the taste of these and the way they colour your tongue ! Brings back memories of going to the shop as a kid and having a 10p mix
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Black Jacks rock! So much better than fruit salads!
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best sweets. remind me of mt childhood. love them
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best sweets. remind me of my childhood. love them.
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pls send me some freebies. xx
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I havent had black jacks for ages. use to love them as a kid. I also remember being able to by 4 for a penny!!! Those were the days.
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best sweets. remind me of my childhood.love them. plz send me some freebies. xx
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black jacks are the best,
black tongues are a pest,
i love the taste of these,but can’t deny ive ate these sweets,
for a halloween treat i can give the kids these sweets!
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Blackjacks are sooooo yummy, they remind me of my childhood always used to get these and fruit salads at the local paper shop
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blackjacks are so cool!! they take me back, make me feel like a kid again!!!!!
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I love it
@~ niiiiiiiiiaaaaaaaammmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm niaaaaaaaaaaaaammmmmmmmmm
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The old uns’ are always the best!
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I love black jacks!! The best sweetie ever!! The black toungue is Ace!!!
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The best sweet for sharing with my dad as the rest of the family didn’t like them. We had lots of fun comparing the ‘blackness’ of our tongues. Mum had to judge who was blackest. In those days it was a lot of fun for a few pennies.
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The best sweet for sharing with my dad as the rest of the family didn’t like them. We had lots of fun comparing the ‘blackness’ of our tongues. Mum had to judge whose was blackest. In those days it was a lot of fun for a few pennies.
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