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BEST MINCE PIES

Co-op Irresistible all-butter pastry luxury mince pies, £2/6 pack

These have just the right ratio of nicely spiced, plump fruit filling to buttery homemade-tasting shortcrust pastry. The perfect mouthful... or two.

Spar luxury mince pies, £2/370g

A strong second-place finisher, with slightly crumblier pastry and a hint of brandy. Yes, please!

BEST FLAVOURED MINCE PIES

Waitrose & Partners mini mince pie selection, £3/9 pack

With all the best bits of a classic mince pie, plus a frangipane or caramelised hazelnut topping or citrus-spiked fruit, each one of these mini pies is a true delight.

Aldi Specially Selected millionaire’s mince pies, £1.99/6 pack

If you really don’t like mince pies and fancy an alternative, Aldi has nailed it with these. Instead of the classic filling, these have a silky chocolate, hazelnut

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