A long time ago in the small European village of Werther candy-maker Gustav Nebel created his finest candy. He used the best ingredients real butter fresh cream white and brown sugars a pinch of salt and a lot of time - to create a treasure worthy of being wrapped in gold. Because they turned out especially well they were named Werthers ORIGINAL in honor of the little village. Crafting this smooth creamy caramel became a family tradition handed down through generations. Today people all around the world enjoy the unique taste of WERTHERS ORIGINAL. The irresistible hard caramel candy created by Gustav Nebel over 100 years ago is still to this day one of the most popular and best selling caramel candies in the world. In fact people in over 100 countries consider it a favorite making WERTHERS ORIGINAL the most international of the Storck family of brands. With so many WERTHERS ORIGINAL varieties it can be hard to choose a favorite. Will it be our classic hard candies beloved by generations Or perhaps our soft caramels with their traditional sweet flavor and creamy texture Or you may choose our caramel popcorn for a sweet and savory combination like no other.