What do mastic candies taste like?

A clean, piney-herbal flavour with a light sweetness — distinctive and refreshing.

Are there sugar-free mastic candies?

Yes — the toffee and the mastic & eucalyptus candies are sugar-free.

Do mastic candies freshen breath?

Yes — mastic gives a natural, long-lasting fresh feeling, which is why people enjoy them after meals or on the go.

Which mastic candies are best for kids?

The soft mastic jellies are a favourite with children and have a milder flavour.

Chios Mastic Candies: Your Natural Secret for Fresh Breath and a Happy Throat

In short: mastic candies are a natural Greek treat from Chios, made with mastic resin for a clean, piney-herbal taste and naturally fresh breath. From sugar-free toffees to traditional crystals, here's how to pick yours.

We've all been there — a long meeting, a dry flight, or a garlicky lunch — wishing for a quick way to freshen up. Instead of a generic mint, try a centuries-old secret from the Greek island of Chios: mastic candies. Mastic is the rare resin of the Pistacia lentiscus tree — the "tears of Chios" — with a unique piney-herbal aroma, now turned into a modern, portable treat.

Which mastic candy is right for you?

The treat	Why you'll love it	Good to know
Mastic sugar candy crystals (230 g)	Classic, long-lasting and very satisfying.	Contains sugar.
Sugar-free toffee	Sugar-free and pleasantly chewy.	Moreish — you'll want another.
Mastic & eucalyptus (sugar-free)	Bold, fresh herbal flavour; sugar-free.	Intense — not for everyone.
Mastic cream-filled (200 g)	A treat with a creamy mastic centre.	Contains sugar; often sells out fast.
Mastic jellies (100 g)	Soft, fun and loved by kids.	Milder mastic flavour.

Whether you prefer the crunch of a crystal candy or a soft sugar-free toffee, you get a piece of Greek nature in every bite. Keep a pack in your car, desk or gym bag for a refreshing lift.

FAQ

Question	Answer
What do mastic candies taste like?	A clean, piney-herbal flavour with a light sweetness — distinctive and refreshing.
Are there sugar-free mastic candies?	Yes — the toffee and the mastic & eucalyptus candies are sugar-free.
Do mastic candies freshen breath?	Yes — mastic gives a natural, long-lasting fresh feeling, which is why people enjoy them after meals or on the go.
Which are best for kids?	The soft mastic jellies are a favourite with children and have a milder flavour.