Mirror. Which? assembled a panel of 64 mince pie fans - broadly represent the demographic makeup of the UK - to test out what was on offer this year.Asda's offering was described as having “crisp” and “buttery” pastry with an intricate design that one panelist said it would “lure them in”.Iceland's mince pies were rated just as highly for taste, smell and texture - with one panelist saying they “tasted like a more expensive product”.Tesco narrowly missed out on top spot - with pies described as “melt in the mouth” - but a few testers weren't keen on the firmer filling.At the other end of the scale, Sainsbury's came dead last of the pies tested - with panelists saying they were “claggy”, tasted “stale” and “overcooked”.Which?
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