***QUALITY CHRISTMAS***

Advantages: Something for everyone, snazzy packaging & value for money
Disadvantages: You get the odd one you don't like & they can get sickly after a while.

...This is my special Christmas review I don't normally eat this many chocolates in a row (honest) but for ciao I will make an exception. THE START OF QUALITY STREET Quality Street have been around forever haven't they? Along with Roses I think they were invented with Adam and Eve, that wasn't leaves covering their modesty it was the green triangle! Produced by Nestle in 1936 they came out in pretty boxes costing around 2 shilling and in the 50's moved on to the tins which I think was the best and will remain the best packaging for Quality Street. Quality Street is exported to over 70 worldwide countries and remains one of the most exciting chocolate varieties you can buy. They were no1 bestseller for twist wrap assortment in 2005, 06 and 07 proving they still have what it takes to please people's taste buds. PACKAGING You can...

gemax2 17.12.2008 · Read review
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Quality Save

Advantages: Cheap, very cheap at times
Disadvantages: Nothing, but be careful when you buy food

...Quality Save (shop) I visited Quality Save yesterday for the second time only, and I thought I would share the experience with you. Previously, one of my friends told me about this shop but I wasn't very enthusiastic, but later on I had to visit it. I mean, sometimes, if you feel like buying new Nike trainers, big chocolate boxes from Thorntons and so on, you become obliged to watch your expenditure. However, if you are too rich to go to this shop, please do not continue reading; if I didn't have to visit it, I wouldn't have made this daring move? just kidding! Unlike supermarkets like Aldi and Lidl, which depend on selling their own labels at low prices, Quality Save sells known products that you can find everywhere but at much higher prices in the other shops. This shop does not sell any frozen or chilled products...

sottovoce82 30.12.2007 · Read review
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Quality Treat

Advantages: Fantastic value
Disadvantages: Moreish, can be easy to over indulge

...I love Christmas and am lucky to have friends and family to enjoy it with. A product I always associate with Christmas is Quality Street as it always seems to have been around at this special time of year. Today somehow it appears much more ordinary and less luxurious than the packaging and media hype would have you believe. Still popular in offices and mess rooms, it seems many people still feel the urge to dip into a tin and select their personal favourite. Please indulge me as I try to explain why I think this assortment still represents a savvy buy at Christmas or thereabouts. Value For Money Local supermarkets were knocking out a 1.2 kg tin (which is 1.16kg sweets if you exclude the wrappings) at the rate of any 2 for £9.00 just before Christmas. This equates to less than 39p per 100g for a well known and branded...

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Quality Street

Advantages: central location, cheap(ish), large room
Disadvantages: hanging space limited, rooms on a walkway

...Mack was on the lookout for a holiday in September, and just by pure luck she saw an ad in one of the Sunday papers for half price holidays with Virgin. With frantic text and phone calls to her travel buddy, within the hour a 10 day trip to Orlando was booked. Quality Inn International sits almost plum in the middle of International Drive, just past the crossroads at Sand Lake Road. If you've seen the world's largest McDonalds (and how could you miss it?) then you've seen the Quality Inn, which is right next to it. * Checking in * After an eight hour flight, the last thing I needed was a lengthy check in but I only had to give my name at Registration and the lady had everything ready for us, including two key cards. She also gave my friend and I some little 'extras' including a voucher for a free drink at the bar, two free...

kirstymack80 10.10.2006 · Read review
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Quality Street, yum!!

Advantages: great variety, yummy taste
Disadvantages: need some white chocolate!!

...You and your family and the majority of the UK will probably buy a big tin of Quality Street or Roses at Christmas, For me its Quality Street all the way!! So I decided to review these gorgeous chocolates that seem to have been around forever! ~The History~ Established back in 1936! When they were first launched a tin cost two shillings (10p). 'Quality Street' were named after a JM Barrie play and the two characters on the tin wre based on two characters from this play. ~Quality Street Facts~ The Nestle Rowntree factory that makes the sweets is based in Halifax, West Yorkshire; Nearly 7 million sweets are manufactured here every day! Quality Street are now available in over 70 countries including Canada where they are very popular. According to the Rowntrees website, the Purple Hazelnut in caramel chocolate is the most...

leanne8686 15.08.2008 · Read review
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Quality in a box!

Advantages: CHOCOLATE! Good variety. Different size containers. Yummy!
Disadvantages: You cant just have one!

...Its very rare that i recieve a box of Quality street chocolates, but boy, when i do they do not last for long. After babysitting my two little cousins last week, my Aunt and uncle decided to treat me: to a huge tin of Quality Streets. (Think they're trying to fatten me up). I was thrilled with my gift and couldnt wait to get stuck in! The tin was octagonal and weighed a whopping 1.2kg. Im not sure how much this would have costed as i got it from somebody and im not rude enough to ask. The tin was quite good looking, bright purple with QUALITY STREET written in white writing. There were also a few pictures of the sweets inside on top of the tin and around the sides. Opening the tin, i didnt get a strong smell of chocolate, this was probably to do with the fact all the chocolates were wrapped up in foil paper. The tin was...

SweetTooth93 26.01.2008 · Read review
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Quality over Quantity

Advantages: -
Disadvantages: -

...Anyone who reads my reviews regularly will know that I like to celebrate my tenth reviews by writing top tens. My tenth review was "Top 10 Underrated Movies" My twentieth review was "Top 10 Bad Habits" My thirtieth review was "Top 10 Films of The Decade" I thought I should balance out the bad habits review and thus I was drawn to this category. I also like this category as it so open ended, Top 10 Qualities??.? In a partner? In a friend? In a world leader? There is no indication, which means there is lots of scope for the writer. When I think about the qualities that different people have I am reminded of the Friends episode where Chandler finds out all the other Friends thought he was gay when they met him. But what makes him seem gay? His hair? His jokes? No, he just has a quality. A quality? But, what is a quality...

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I ♥ Quality Street

Advantages: Cheap, good selection of sweets to choose from
Disadvantages: Orange and Strawberry ones taste horrible

...Nestlé Quality Streets are delicious and are sold in a few different sized packages. Quality Streets are a firm favourite of mines because they taste great and there is a good assortment of chocolate in each box or tin. Nestlé Quality Streets were launched in 1936 and are still an extremely popular boxed twist wrap assortment. Packaging Quality Streets can be bought either in the form of a carton, jar or hexagonal shaped tin. You can buy a ~ *275g carton *480g carton *1.2kg hexagonal tin *2.2kg hexagonal tin *900g plastic jar Even although Nestlé Quality Streets are sold in different sized cartons and tins the colour and logo of the packaging remains the same on each of them. They all still have the same bright purple coloured packaging with the bold white Nestlé Quality Streets logo printed on them. So they...

just.bcoz 11.01.2008 (24.01.2008) · Read review
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Quality

Advantages: quality, light good sound
Disadvantages: there was none

...I bought oneof these from cash generator in oldham last months for £180.00 which for the size was already a great deal, however when i connected it to my DvD recorder and playstation 3 the graphics and quality where out of this world. I was replacing a Toshiba flat screen as it was a bit small for me and i wish i had bought one of these before. the sound is also high quality and the remote is large in size but easy to be used. The weight is quite light so you neednt worry about the tv stand it is going to be placed on, the installation is also very quick and easy to understand. It comes in multi languages, quick channel connection search probably around 4 mins, I would recommend this for the price i bought it....

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Not a high Quality Hotel

Advantages: Great location, great breakfast
Disadvantages: Needs a refurb in bedroom areas - urgently!

...Hello and welcome, to my review about the Quality Hotel in Brighton. About a month ago, my good friend Rory called me to put forward some ideas as to what we could do for his Birthday, after about 20 minutes in deep discussion and rampant surfing we decided that it would be a laugh to go to Brighton for the entire weekend to celebrate his birthday. Therefore first things first we needed somewhere to stay. A quick search on Google showed us a number of hotels in Brighton that were within our budget, one of them being the Quality Hotel, so the prices they gave us were within our budget so we went ahead with the booking. ---Location--- The location of the Hotel is superb; it is at the lower end of West Street. For those who don?t know Brighton that well, West Street is the main street where there are a number of clubs, bars...

Timbo3107 31.05.2007 (01.06.2007) · Read review
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