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Which 'premium' brand will you not do without?

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  • kochi1
    kochi1 Posts: 268 Forumite
    Its Fairy liquid and Marmite for me!
    At least the fish fingers are still frozen, that's what I keep telling myself (Truly Madly Deeply)


  • Heinz everything
    Maille mayonnaise
    Kelloggs cornflakes
    Kerastasse shampoo/conditioner in between uses of ordinary stuff
    Birds eye fillet fish fingers
    Gordons Gin
    Schwepps mixers
  • chalkysoil
    chalkysoil Posts: 1,662 Forumite
    Douwe Egberts coffee, Marmite, Ariel, Comfort, Pure or Vitalite marge, Branston pickle, Fairy dishwash, mr Muscle bathroom cleaner, Streamline Black Cherry Jam.
  • Head and Shoulders, Wagg dog food, Marmite, Clover, Lenor (only because I am addicted to the smell of febreeze!) and Gold Blend coffee for Dh.
  • LittleLenkal
    LittleLenkal Posts: 12 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture Combo Breaker
    edited 9 November 2010 at 3:57PM
    vicki+1 wrote: »
    Fairy liquid, i think the cheap stuff is a false economy as you need to use more.
    Pepsi max - a very nasty and expensice addiction of mine !

    Good call with the fairy Liquid, I am the same there. :cool:

    Diet Coca Cola or Diet Pepsi. I'm always on the look out for offers and stock up on it.

    Helmans Mayo.

    Like to buy a decent dried Spaghetti. I can't remember the name, but if that's not available, then a premium one. To me, it makes all the difference.

    ETA: Free Range Eggs
    Heinz Tomato Soup
    Branston Pickle
  • clemmatis
    clemmatis Posts: 3,168 Forumite
    Twinings tea
    Colman's mustard powder
  • newleaf
    newleaf Posts: 3,132 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture 1,000 Posts Combo Breaker PPI Party Pooper
    PG Tips T bags
    Branston Baked Beans
    Kelloggs cornflakes
    Whiskas or Felix cat food
    Official DFW Nerd No 096 - Proud to have dealt with my debt!
  • Flora Light! Nothing else I've tried comes close.
    From Starrystarrynight to Starrystarrynight1 and now I'm back...don't have a clue how!
  • FannyHill
    FannyHill Posts: 504 Forumite
    McVitie's Rich Tea, haven't found any supermarket brands that taste as good but perhaps there is as McVitie's do I believe supply other supermarkets and put on their label.
  • ailuro2
    ailuro2 Posts: 7,540 Forumite
    Part of the Furniture Combo Breaker
    fay66 wrote: »
    Ladies Bodyform

    They make gents?:rotfl:

    Have to admit I have occasionally tried cheaper brands of sanitary protection but still go back to the ones I first used... it's not something I am happy to compromise on.:o
    Member of the first Mortgage Free in 3 challenge, no.19
    Balance 19th April '07 = minus £27,640
    Balance 1st November '09 = mortgage paid off with £1903 left over. Title deeds are now ours.
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