THE MAGNUM VERTICT

Facebook users news feed had been bombarded with the Magnum craze for days now. Magnum brought to the Philippine market by Selecta is owned by British Unilever company. It was originally made in Aarhus, Denbark and was later rebranded as Magnum Classic.

Magnum consist of thick bar vanilla ice cream on a stick coated with dark chocolate. In numbers, a bar of Magnum classic weighs 86 grams. The list of the flavors launched by the Magnum company were as follows

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1989: original Magnum, later rebranded "Magnum Classic"
1992: Almond
1993: Chocolate
1993: White
1994: Cone Classic
1995: Walnut
1996: Nougat
1996: Cone Almond
1997: Orange Choco
1998: Ego
1999: Double Caramel
2000: Double Chocolate
2001: Caramel & nuts
2002: Sandwich
2002: Yoghurt Fresh
2003: Seven Deadly Sins(Lust, Sloth, Greed, Gluttony, Envy, Wrath, Vanity)
2004: Intense (Stick)
2004: Intense (Cup)
2005: Five Senses (Aroma, Touch, Vision, Sound, Taste)
2007: Ecuador Dark/Colombia Aroma/Temptation/Java
2007: Mint
2008: Mayan mystica
2009: Moments
2010: Gold
2011: White Chocolate & Nuts
2011: Ecuador and Ghana

Early 2012, Magnum had reach the tasteful bud of Filipino people.  For the price of 50pesos, a\one can indulge himself to a Magnum Classic ice cream on stick. People had different reactions considering the fact that the price range of ice cream on sticks that are available in the country averages to below 30 pesos.

But with the wave of reaction from the cyber world, many had been posting their Magnum experiences. About 80% had said that it is worth the price for what you are buying is not just the brand, the taste or the name but you are actually tasting the moment. Posts on Facebook and Twitter will make you buy more and will make you want to experience the Magnum craze.

Magnum is available in 3 flavors namely Magnum Classic, Magnum Almond and Magnum Chocolate Truffle.
Though the price may be really high for those who are in tight budget, there's nothing wrong in splurging one time big time especially is you are spending it in this delicious and anti-stress ice cream.