Our Curated Top 10 List of Gluten-Free Liquorice Products

Our Curated Top 10 Gluten-Free Liquorice Products

For liquorice lovers with gluten sensitivities, finding delicious and safe treats can sometimes be a challenge. Fortunately, no shortage of treats exists here at Liquorice Heaven – the main problem is picking one!

As such, we’ve a curated a top 10 list of gluten-free liquorice products to try, each with a unique flavour and texture combination.

1: Lakrids by Bülow A - The Original

This iconic treat features soft liquorice coated in smooth Belgian milk chocolate and dusted with liquorice powder. The combination of sweet liquorice and creamy chocolate creates a luxurious balance, making it a perfect indulgence for any occasion. Gluten-free and crafted with premium ingredients, it’s a must-try for liquorice enthusiasts. The entire Lakrids range is gluten free! 

2: Klepper & Klepper Volzoet

A classic Dutch sweet liquorice, Klepper & Klepper Volzoet offers a smooth, chewy texture that’s neither too hard nor too soft. Its rich, sweet flavour makes it an approachable choice for those new to liquorice or seeking a traditional taste. This vegan and gluten-free treat is a crowd-pleaser. Fancy a different flavour? The entire Klepper & Klepper product range is gluten free.

3: Joris Belgas - Hard Vegan Sweet Liquorice Coins

These hard, chewy liquorice rounds from Belgian manufacturer Joris are made with acacia gum, delivering a clean and authentic liquorice flavour. Their firm texture and sweet profile make them a satisfying treat for those who enjoy a more intense chewing experience. Vegan and gluten-free, they’re a premium choice.

If you like salty liquorice, the super popular diamond shaped Joris Zouts are salty equivalent.

4: Lakritsfabriken Salta Häxor

Corrosively salty liquorice shaped as witches that were previously known as 'Salt for the wicked'. Soft salt liquorice has been dipped in lots of salmiak and is an addictive treat for fans of extremely salty liquorice. The entire Lakritsfabriken product range is gluten free and vegetarian (Or vegan) so a great choice for coeliacs.

5: Amarelli Spezzata

Amarelli Spezzata are small irregular shaped pieces of hard black pure liquorice from Calabria, Italy. This Calabrian liquorice is regarded as the world's finest and is protected by a European PDO (Protected designation of origin). 

Along with Spezzatina, these 'liquorice pellets' are what Nigella Lawson uses as ingredients in her liquorice themed recipes. You can also find our own collection of liquorice recipes here. This is pure liquorice and therefore vegan, sugar free and gluten free.

6: Lakrids by Bülow no. 2 - Salty Liquorice

Crafted by Johan Bülow in Copenhagen, this gluten-free salty liquorice is made with the finest natural ingredients. Its bold, savoury flavour is perfect for those who prefer a salty kick over sweeter varieties. A great choice for adventurous palates or as a unique gift.

7: Haupt Lakrits No Name

We have no idea why it has no name, it deserves one. Roasted honey caramelized almonds with white chocolate, two kinds of liquorice and salmiak. This combination of sweet, salty and perfectly caramelized almonds from Haupt Lakrits has been a massive hit Europe wide. Previously a limited edition but it was in such demand that it has become a permanent part of the range. Suitable for vegetarians & gluten free.

8: Klene Sugar Free Dropgums

Half liquorice, half fruit gum with three flavours: strawberry, lime and banana. Soft and chewy with great fruity flavours. You wouldn’t know that these fruity liquorice gums were sugar free!

9: Bagsværd Classic – Liquorice Caramel

Bagsværd Lakrids provides a range of gluten-free liquorice caramels with a focus on authentic Danish flavours. Multiple award winning & handmade, this Bagsværd Calssic contains sea salt, salmiak and a high quantity of raw liquorice. The caramel is very firm to cut yet almost melts in the mouth. The caramel has a very strong and rich liquorice taste with the sweetness from the liquorice and caramel contrasting with a medium-strength salmiak taste. A well deserved GOLD winner at the Danish Liquorice taste awards!

10: Kuhbonbon Sahne Lakritz - Liquorice & Cream Caramels 

This Kuhbonbon candy has two delicious caramel layers – half is liquorice and the other cream flavoured. They start soft like fudge and then become chewier. The sweetness of these is mild and the cream flavour is on equal terms with the liquorice, they are very creamy. They contain no preservatives, are vegetarian and are gluten-free. 


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