Scoop of vanilla ice cream

You've Probably Tried Our Favorite Vanilla Ice Cream Brand

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BY GINNY JOHNSON

Glowing Häagen-Dazs sign
Chowhound writer Kyle Grace Trinidad definitively ranked 11 popular vanilla ice cream brands by texture, flavor, mouthfeel, and aftertaste. She found Häagen-Dazs to be the best.
Häagen-Dazs Vanilla Bean Ice Cream tub on counter
Häagen-Dazs Vanilla Bean Ice Cream has a silky, gentle taste and texture, perfect for savoring a standalone scoop and mild enough to complement any accompanying dessert.
Häagen-Dazs Vanilla Bean Ice Cream in bowl
The cream uses high-quality ingredients, including a splash of vanilla extract. Speckles of vanilla bean are dotted throughout, which
add nuance to the classic vanilla flavor.
Two bowls of Häagen-Dazs Vanilla Bean Ice Cream
The high fat content means the ice cream takes a few minutes to soften, but the result is a deliciously creamy, smooth treat. The only downside is the cost at $3.99 for 14 ounces.