Dorita-274

 DORITA- IN OLIVE OIL

APPEARANCE:

NUTRITION:

Calories- 
Fat- 
Protein- 
Sodium- 
Cholesterol- 


PRODUCT OF:
Portugal


INGREDIENTS:
Sardines, Olive Oil





OVERALL:

Faint oil aroma upon opening three fish to the tin; the texture is a tad on the soft side, and scales are present but noticeable. a hint of sourness in flavor on the first bite. Sourness becomes undetectable when sardines are introduced. It is not a spiny fish; the oil flavor lingers. 3 1/2 

Sardines

Briosa- 270

BRIOSA: IN OLIVE OIL

APPEARANCE:

 

 NUTRITION:
Calories- 200
Fat- 14g
Protein- 19g
Sodium- 30mg
Cholesterol- 30mg


PRODUCT OF:
Portugal


INGREDIENTS:
Sardines, Olive Oil, Salt





OVERALL:

Four fish to the tin, a faint oil aroma upon opening. A medium to soft textured fish. It's not a spiny fish with no strong flavors. The oil has a nice mild flavor and a clean taste after taste. 5 Sardines.

Briosa- 269

BRIOSA: COM PIMENTO ASSADO

 APPEARANCE:

NUTRITION:

Calories- 
Fat- 
Protein- 
Sodium- 
Cholesterol- 


PRODUCT OF:
Portugal


INGREDIENTS:
Sardines, Green Peppers, Olive Oil





OVERALL:

A spicy-peppery aroma upon opening. Three plump, large fish to the tin. A medium-soft textured fish. A flavorful tin of fish, not a spicy tin as the aroma would lead you to believe. A clean-tasting fish. It's not spiny nor gritty. no strong aftertaste. Tin only leaves you craving more. 5 Sardines

Briosa- 268

 BRIOSA: SKINLESS BONELESS IN OLIVE OIL WITH LEMON & BASIL

APPEARANCE:

NUTRITION:

Calories- 215 kcal
Fat- 13g
Protein- 23g
Sodium- 1,0 g



PRODUCT OF:
Portugal


INGREDIENTS:
Sardines,  Olive Oil, lemon, Basil

OVERALL:

A faint lemon with even a hint of basil aroma upon opening. Four loosely packed fish to the tin. The lemon flavor hits you on the first bite, followed by. a. rush of basil flavor that quickly disperses. A medium-textured fish. Neither the lemon flavor nor the basil flavor overpowers the fish. Fsh is not as dry as some boneless skinless. No lingering flavors or aftertaste. 5 sardines

Briosa-266

BRIOSA: SKINLESS & BONELESS IN OLIVE OIL

APPEARENCE:
 NUTRITION:
Calories- 
Fat- 
Protein- 
Sodium- 
Cholesterol- 


PRODUCT OF:
Portugal


INGREDIENTS:
Sardines, Olive oil





OVERALL:

A faint oil aroma upon opening. Five plump, loosely packed fish to the tin. A mild-tasting fish. Yet, it possesses a nice flavor. It's a bit on the dry side, not overly dry as some skinless and boneless can be. Clean-tasting fish with no intense flavors or aftertaste. The oil compliments the fish without overpowering it. This tin would be a great one to introduce to someone hesitant about sardines. 5-Sardines 

SKIN & BONE- 261

SKIN & BONE:

APPEARANCE:

NUTRITION:

PER CONTAINER-1
Cal- 200
Protein- 18g
Total Fat- 14g
Sat Fat- 4.5g
Cholesterol- 55mg
Sodium- 190mg


PRODUCT OF:
Portugal

INGREDIENTS:

Sardines, extra virgin olive oil, sea salt

OVERALL:

Three plump fish to the tin. No strong aroma when popped. A nicely packed tin of fish. Fish holds their shape while being removed from the tin. A roe-filled fish, roe is not noticeable in texture. Not a spiny fish. A meaty, clean-tasting fish. No strong flavors from the fish or the oil; a light-tasting oil. A great tin of fish. Will be eating again. 5 Sardines

Vital Choice -245

VITAL CHOICE: IN TOMATO SAUCE

APPEARANCE:

 NUTRITION: 

Calories- 170

Sodium- 250g

Protein- 20g

Cholesterol- 85mg

PRODUCT OF:

Portugal

INGREDIENTS:

Organic tomato paste, water, organic extra virgin olive oil, natural sea salt

OVERALL:

A subtle, almost undetectable tomato aroma upon opening. Three plump fish to the tin. A firm-textured fish, A mild tasting sauce, not bitter or sour. Salt is prominent. No fishy taste or after. A clean-tasting fish. A roe-filled fish. Roe is not gritty or noticeable. A decent tin alone, Add some hot sauce or fresh peppers, would be great with this tin. 

4 1/2 Sardines 

1. VITAL CHOICE
2. VITAL CHOICE: IN WATER 2022
3. VITAL CHOICE: IN TOMATO SAUCE 2022

Varina- 240

 

VARINA: IN PARSLEY OLIVE OIL AND GREEN MINT WITH CARDAMON AND PINK PEPPER

APPEARANCE:

NUTRITION: 

Calories- 200

Fat- 14g

Sat Fat- 2g

Cholesterol- 30mg

Sodium- 340mg

Protein- 19g

PRODUCT OF:

PORTUGAL

INGREDIENTS:

Extra Virgin Olive Oil, Parsley, Green Mint,  Cardamon, and Pink Pepper

OVERALL:

A faint green oil aroma upon opening. Three plump, scaled, tightly packed fish to the tin. Mint flavor is subtle on the first bite but noticeable. Not overpowering, followed by a hint of pepper with the cardamon letting itself known, then all disappear as if never there, a clean aftertaste. A clean, meaty fish. Scales are not noticeable, not a spiny fish. Oil pairs well. 5 Sardines.

1. VARINA- PARSLEY OLIVE OIL & GREEN MINT WITH GREEN CARDAMON AND PINK PEPPER
2. VARINA- OREGANO OLIVE OIL AND GINGER WITH BLACK PEPPER GRAIN AND CORIANDER
3. VARINA- MINT OLIVE OIL WITH GREEN CARDAMON AND PIRI-PIRI
4. VARINA- BASIL OLIVE OIL WITH SWEET CHILI PEPPER & SPICY SMOKED PAPRIKA
5. VARINA- BASIL OLIVE OIL WITH JAMAICA PEPPER & CINNAMON
6. VARINA- LEMON THYME OLIVE OIL
7. VARINA- IN OREGANO OLIVE OIL AND CHILI PEPPER

Varina- 234

 VARINA: IN OREGANO OLIVE OIL AND CHILI PEPPER

APPEARANCE:

NUTRITION: 

Calories- 200

Fat- 14g

Sat Fat- 2g

Cholesterol- 30mg

Sodium- 340mg

Protein- 19g

PRODUCT OF:

PORTUGAL

INGREDIENTS:

Extra Virgin Olive Oil, Oregano, Chili Pepper, Salt

OVERALL:

No aroma upon opening. Four plump, meaty fish to the tin, a medium-textured fish, A flavorful, clean-tasting fish. The oil with the chili, and oregano, is great. I'd like a bottle of just the oil. Not a spiny fish, no strong flavors or after. Just goodness. 

1. VARINA- PARSLEY OLIVE OIL & GREEN MINT WITH GREEN CARDAMON AND PINK PEPPER
2. VARINA- OREGANO OLIVE OIL AND GINGER WITH BLACK PEPPER GRAIN AND CORIANDER
3. VARINA- MINT OLIVE OIL WITH GREEN CARDAMON AND PIRI-PIRI
4. VARINA- BASIL OLIVE OIL WITH SWEET CHILI PEPPER & SPICY SMOKED PAPRIKA
5. VARINA- BASIL OLIVE OIL WITH JAMAICA PEPPER & CINNAMON
6. VARINA- LEMON THYME OLIVE OIL
7. VARINA- IN OREGANO OLIVE OIL AND CHILI PEPPER

Peixeira- 191

PEIXEIRA: IN VEGETABLE OIL

APPEARANCE:

NUTRITION:

serv. 1

Calories-262 kcal
Total Fat- 20g
Sat Fat-3,7 g
Protein- 20 G

Sodium- 1,0 g

PRODUCT OF: 

Portugal

INGREDIENTS:

Sardines, Sunflower Oil, Salt

PRICE:

OVERALL:

An oil aroma upon opening. Five medium fish to the tin. A soft textured fish holds its shape well. Salt hits you on the first bite, followed by a subtle oil flavor. Not a spiny fish, no fishy taste or after. 4 sardines.

PEIXEIRA: IN SPICY VEGETABLE OIL

APPEARANCE:

NUTRITION:

serv. 1

Calories-275 kcal
Total Fat- 21g
Sat Fat-3,8 g
Protein- 21G

Sodium- 1,4 g

PRODUCT OF: 

Spain

INGREDIENTS:

Sardines, Virgin Organic Olive Oil, Piri-Piri, Salt

PRICE:

OVERALL:

A subtle oil aroma upon opening. A lovely hue to the oil, Four medium, scaled fish to the tin. A soft textured fish. Salt attempts to make an appearance, it is suddenly knocked back by a fast creeping heat. A nice heat to the tin; heat is throughout all the fish. Not a spiny fish, scales not noticeable, no strong flavors or after. A nice lingering heat. 4 1/2 sardines.

PEIXEIRA: IN TOMATO

APPEARANCE:

NUTRITION:

serv. 1

Calories-173 kcal
Total Fat- 10g
Sat Fat-3,0g
Protein- 19G

Sodium- 0,90 g

PRODUCT OF: 

Portugal

INGREDIENTS:

Sardines, Water, Tomato Concentrate, Sunflower Oil, Salt

PRICE:

OVERALL:
No aroma upon opening. Two large fish to the tin. A soft textured fish. Not a spiny fish. A watery sauce, A mild fish, the sauce has little flavor. No strong fish flavor or after. A clean-tasting fish. 3 1/2 Sardines

Marks & Spencer- 184

MARKS AND SPENCER: IN OLIVE OIL

APPEARANCE:

NUTRITION:

Calories- 159G

Protein- 11G

Cholesterol- 19MG

Sodium- 757

PRODUCT OF: 

Portugal

INGREDIENTS:

Sardines, Olive Oil,  Salt

PRICE:

OVERALL:

Three plump fish to the tin. A faint deep oil aroma upon opening. A medium-textured fish. A mild-tasting fish. All the flavors in this tin seem to hit you in just the right spots. A clean-tasting fish. No strong taste or after. A meaty, flaky fish. 5 sardines.

Cocagne -178

COCAGNE: IN OLIVE OIL

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NUTRITION:


PRODUCT OF:
Portugal


INGREDIENTS:


PRICE:


OVERALL:

Subtle sardine aroma upon opening. Four fish to the tin. A good textured fish that holds it"s shape well. A mild-tasting fish, no strong flavors or after. Not a spiny fish, a nice balance between the oil and fish. 4 1/2 sardines

COCAGNE: IN OLIVE OIL

APPEARANCE:

NUTRITION:


PRODUCT OF:
Portugal

INGREDIENTS:


PRICE:


OVERALL:

Faint sardine aroma upon opening. Four fish to the tin. Salt is prominent in this tin; fish is more flavorful in this tin compared to the larger version. Good textured fish. 5 sardines

COCAGNE: IN LIGHT BRINE

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NUTRITION:


PRODUCT OF:
Portugal

INGREDIENTS:


PRICE:


OVERALL:
no aroma upon opening. Four tightly packed, plump, scaled fish to the tin. A soft textured fish. A bland-tasting fish, fishy undertones, and after-taste. 1 sardine

COCAGNE: SMOKED IN OLIVE OIL

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NUTRITION:


PRODUCT OF:
Portugal

INGREDIENTS:


PRICE:


OVERALL:
Smoke and oil aroma upon opening. Four tightly packed, plump fish to the tin. The smoke flavor does overpower the fish. A good textured fish that holds its shape well. Salt is detectable yet does not overpower the fish. A clean-tasting fish with no strong flavors or aftertaste. A flavorful oil. 5 Sardines

COCAGNE: SKINLESS AND BONELESS

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NUTRITION:


PRODUCT OF:
Portugal

INGREDIENTS:


PRICE:


OVERALL:
A faint oil and fish aroma upon opening. Four plump fish the tin. A meaty fish holds its shape well. A slightly dry fish. A faint can taste after taste. Salt is prominent. 3 Sardines.