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By now you’ve probably heard of gourmet popcorn, cupcakes and white chocolate and while each of these delicacies may have raised an eyebrow or two get ready for another type of gourmet candy: gourmet flavored gumballs. That’s right, the ageless vending machine treat that has entertained kids for years with fun bubble smacking gum now can be found in a wide variety of exotic gourmet flavors that will surely get the taste buds watering.



When people think of gumballs it’s usually the bright colored balls found in grocery store vending machines that crush open classic bubble gum flavor. However as gourmet food continues to blaze new trails with chocolate and candy the market is now open for gourmet flavored gumballs that range from tangy and tart fruit flavors to coffee, ball of fire cinnamon and root beer varieties.



Fruit is the most popular flavor among regular and gourmet gumballs and luckily even the most exotic of fruits make for great tasting bubble gum. You can always find great tasting classic fruit gumballs including grape, sour green apple and cherry but now with specialty flavored gumballs you can find even more daring assortments including wicked watermelon, peaches and cream, mango, Hawaiian pineapple and limeade.



Bursting with wild fruit flavors gourmet gumballs provide kids and adults with a great alternative to classic bubble gumballs and will probably lead to even more exotic flavor combinations being found in the future. Already delicious bubble gumballs can be found at wholesale and bulk discounts for such enticing flavors as pink lemonade, ice cream sundae, strawberry banana and half and half combos that mix great fruit flavors including orange and apple and grape and blueberry.



Beyond the expected fruit combinations that make up the majority of flavored gourmet gumballs you can also find rare specialty flavors that appeal to a more mature palette. Not many kids have acquired a taste for coffee but plenty of adults have and for those looking for a spin to their bubblegum experience you can find wild gourmet gumballs with dark chocolate and coffee bean flavors. If soda is more your drink of choice then consider the frothy taste of good old fashioned root beer flavored gumballs that taste like it was poured fresh from a soda fountain.



The great soft drink flavors continue with gourmet gumball flavors including cherry cola, grape soda, lemon lime and orange soda. Next time you need to fill a gumball vending machine or suggest a new flavor for a gumball dispenser check out the growing variety of gourmet gumballs to provide a unique a tasty gumball treat.