Hermann the German Liquorice Hard Candy: Real Black Licorice Deep, anise-forward black licorice in a hard candy that takes its time. Small dark squares with a matte finish, packed loose in a 5.29-ounce bag. This is hard candy, not the chewy kind. Each piece dissolves slowly and holds its flavor the whole way down. Imported from Germany on traditional recipes, it is the licorice that licorice people go looking for. Why You'll Love It Real black licorice. The anise flavor licorice lovers actually want. Loose pieces, no wrappers to fuss with. Poured straight into the bag. Holds up in the heat. Hard candy stays hard through a warm summer day. For the licorice lover. If black licorice is your flavor, this is the bag to keep stocked. Order a bag online, or pick one up in the shop.