What is a Werther?

A Werther, often referred to as a Werther's Original, is a brand of caramel candy produced by the German company Storck. Known for its rich, buttery flavor, the candy is made from a blend of cream, sugar, and glucose syrup. It comes in various forms, including hard candies and soft caramels, and has become popular worldwide since its introduction in the early 1900s. The candy is often associated with nostalgia and comfort, making it a favorite treat for many.