7 forgotten chocolate bars you can no longer find in Tesco, Sainsbury’s, Asda or Morrisons

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Cadbury marble bar

Cadbury Marble is sorely missed (Image: Manchester Evening News)

These chocolate bars might bring back some serious memories for you. Many of them haven’t been on supermarket shelves in many years, and you may well have forgotten about them completely, until now. Products come and go as customers’ tastes change. New flavours of crisps, chocolate and other supermarket favourites regularly get added to the rotation, while others get discontinued for various reasons. It might be because of dwindling customer demand or simply a shift in a brand’s direction.

However, that doesn’t mean that many of them are sorely missed. These seven chocolate bars are no longer available to buy in UK supermarkets. But at one time, they were a go-to treat for some British shoppers. And seeing them might give you a serious hit of nostalgia today. Chocolate bars from eras gone often evoke memories from childhood or early adult years, sometimes even bringing a heart-warming feeling as they remind people of happy memories and simpler times. Here are 7 chocolate bars you can no longer find in Tesco, Sainsbury’s, Asda, or Morrison’s.

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7. Aztec

This Cadbury bar was popular in the 1960s, but many of you might have forgotten about it until now. It was made of milk chocolate, nougatine, and caramel. The treat came in a dark purple wrapper and was dubbed Cadbury’s answer to the Mars Bar, which remains a favourite to this day.

Aztec bar

This was a delicious bar (Image: Sunday Mercury)

6. Wispa Mint

Mint chocolate is still a popular choice for many people, especially when it comes to ice cream. Wispas are still on supermarket shelves today, but you may have forgotten about this version that was once a beloved favourite for some chocolate lovers in the UK. Sold in a metallic green wrapper, this treat was sold between the mid-90s and early 2000s.

Wispa mint bar

Wispa mint is a long-forgotten chocolate bar (Image: Mirrorpix)

5. Amazin’ Raisin

Another classic from Cadbury that is nowhere to be seen nowadays, the Amazin’s Raisin was a delicious chocolate bar. Raisins in chocolate might be an acquired taste, but that doesn’t stop this one from being a nostalgic gem. The Amazin’s Raisin came in a purple and golden wrapper, and was made up of fruit, rum flavour and chocolate. It was available in the 70s, making it a serious hit of old-school nostalgia.

Amazon Raisin as screenshot

The Amazin Raisin is a super nostalgic chocolate bar (Image: Cadbury/Youtube/Advert screengrab)

4. Secret

Cadbury’s Secret chocolate bar was a seriously delicious treat, and it’s one we wouldn’t mind seeing back on our local supermarket’s shelves. It was made up of a chocolate coating and a creamy mousse centre. The bar was popular in the 80s, but by 1994, it was withdrawn from shelves, and we have not seen one since.

Secret bar advert

Secret was a popular chocolate bar (Image: undefined)

3. Marble

A marble bar is pretty much exactly what you imagine it would be. It is made up of both black and white chocolate, mixed together to resemble marble. However, it was also filled with hazelnut praline. Sounds delicious, doesn’t it? Well, many Brits will remember this one from the 2000s, but it was discontinued in the early 2010s.

cadbury marble

Cadbury Marble is missed by many (Image: Manchester Evening News)

2. Galaxy Liaison

Galaxy is a chocolate brand that has been around for many decades, and it is beloved by generations. It is still a go-to chocolate around Christmas and Easter time. However, the brand did have a number of bars that are no longer available for British shoppers. One of them is the Galaxy Liaison, which was made up of praline covered in a chocolate coating. It came in a brown and cream-coloured packaging, teasing what was inside. It has been gone for some years, but chocolate fans would love to see this one return.

Galaxy Liaison package

Galaxy Liaison was delicious (Image: undefined)

1. Cabana

Coconut in chocolate is a favourite combination for many, which is why Bounty bars remain popular to this day. However, back in the day, there was the Cabana. This bar consisted of cramel, coconut and raspberry pieces. It was released on supermarket shelves in the 80s but was removed in the 90s. However, it lives on in the memory of many Brits.

Cabana bars

Cabanas were similar to Bounty bars (Image: undefined)

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