3.33 - Wrigley's 5: React 2 (cool)

Wrigley's React (2) (cool – minty): This is the sequel gum to the minty React (which rated pretty good), not the fruity React (which rated pretty poorly).




Participating in this MEGA-review: Jay, Kevin, Jon, Thea, Adam, & Mark.


Flavor Longevity: 3.17
Jay - 4
Kevin - 4
Jon - 2
Thea - 2
Adam - 3
Mark - 4

Comments:
"This is what gum should be like!"
"You know how cough drops leave a taste, so does this…"
"Good longevity."
"After about 5 minutes, I just have that cold feel in my mouth."
"Flavor was mostly gone after about 5 minutes."



Taste: 3.17
Jay - 4
Kevin - 4
Jon - 2
Thea - 3
Adam - 1
Mark - 5

Comments:
"Strong like my banking pin."
"Seriously, it’s like Wrigley decided, let’s make a gum version of a shitty cough drop."
"I little fake mint flavor, but overall not too bad."
"After the 5 minute mark, I have that not so good mint aftertaste that makes drinks suck."
"Tastes like menthol, which is indeed cool and minty, but not something I want to chew on for any length of time."



Flavor Strength: 3.33
Jay - 4
Kevin - 4
Jon - 3
Thea - 3
Adam - 3
Mark - 4

Comments:
"The minty stays for a while."
"The flavor started out surprisingly well."
"The cool quality is pretty strong, but the mint flavor is really lacking."



Texture & Consistency: 3.67
Jay - 4
Kevin - 4
Jon - 3
Thea - 4
Adam - 3
Mark - 4

Comments:
"A little soft for me but it has some substance."
"The gum is gray, so it’s kind of like chewing on death."



Refreshment: 3.33
Jay - 4
Kevin - 4
Jon - 3
Thea - 3
Adam - 1
Mark - 5

Comments:
"Indeed!!"
"Interestingly, cough drops are usually refreshing, but not in gum form."
"I got a little bit of cotton mouth after I spit it out. While I was chewing it, I got some refreshment."
"Refreshing, but now I want to get rid of this taste."



Overall Score: 3.33