Top 10 Fresh Basils
Discover the UK's favourite fresh basils, see how shoppers rate them, and learn where you can buy them across 15 supermarkets.
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What people say
“Very disappointing”
“Do not buy unless you are using immediately”
2
What people say
“Very poor Basil thought water might revive it but its completely gone felt like giving it a funeral it was so dead”
“This product is impossible to keep fresh and always goes to waste”
3
What people say
“This is so strong and tasty great in pasta yum!!”
“Very fresh good quality and strong smell”
5
What people say
“This is the very best basil I have had in living memory”
“These always arrive in the refrigerator bags”
6
What people say
“This is a hit and miss purchase! Often it has been stored by Ocado far too cold n the leaves go black”
“These usually last a few days but have turned up in my fridge bag - keep them in the cupboard instead”
8
What people say
“Love stir frying some red onion & adding a tin of cherry tomatoes and then a packet of basil”
“very fresh”
9
What people say
“LOVE LOVE LOVE it! I can't believe Sainsbury's carries this”
“Love it in curry ”
10
What people say
“Very fresh pot of basil that smells and tastes divine! Bought to make peanut pesto to serve with fresh salmon and asparagus”
“Very pleased!!!! Maybe some of the other people on the review site are squashing it in between their other shopping and that is why it looks dead”
11
What people say
“I have to say that I am delighted with my Basil plant that is still alive after two months”
“This is a hot-weather plant and does not like drafts”
13
What people say
“I love this sauce because it has an intense flavour unlike a lot of pasta sauces which are watery and bland”
“It's absolutely delicious and packed with olives and other lovely things”
14
What people say
“These handy little pots are perfect as it means we do not waste a big jar that ends up sitting in the fridge”
“These little pots are absolutely ideal for when you just need a small amount”
15
What people say
“These are great and do the trick”
“I think this is amazing product”
16
What people say
“These are delicious with a gorgeous flavour and thick texture”
“This is my new favourite vegetarian pesto - lovely flavour and not too oily”
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What people say
“This is absolutely gorgeous! It arrived in good condition and has a heavenly”
“Very fragrant and lovely”
20
What people say
“The taste is balanced not too oily and not salty”
“This is a great fresh pesto”