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Overview

The Strawberry Lychee (New) Pod Salt Nexus 10mg by Pod in Strawberry Lychee (New) at 20mg. Free UK delivery over £20, same-day dispatch on weekday orders before 4pm.

Pod Salt Nexus 10mg Strawberry Lychee (New): what this e-liquid is

Pod Salt Nexus 10mg Strawberry Lychee (New) is a 10ml nicotine salt e-liquid from Pod Salt, sold as a refill for pod kits and other low-powered mouth-to-lung devices. The name tells you most of what you need to know: a fruit blend built around strawberry and lychee, a nicotine strength of 10mg/ml (1%), and a current-version listing marked New in our catalogue. Always treat the label on the bottle you receive as the final word on ingredients, batch code and exact strength.

Pod Salt built its reputation on nicotine salt liquids sized for small, simple pod devices, and the Nexus line follows the same approach: a smooth throat hit at a modest strength, fruit-forward flavours, and a bottle size that matches UK rules. This particular flavour pairs ripe red strawberry with the floral, slightly perfumed sweetness of lychee. It sits in the sweet-fruit category rather than the menthol, tobacco or dessert categories, so it is aimed at adults who want their vape to taste like fruit rather than like smoke.

A quick reference before we go deeper:

  • Product type: nicotine salt e-liquid, 10ml bottle
  • Nicotine strength: 10mg/ml (1%), which means 100mg of nicotine in the full bottle
  • Flavour: strawberry with lychee, sweet and fruity
  • Intended devices: refillable pod kits and low-wattage mouth-to-lung (MTL) tanks, typically with coils around 0.8 to 1.2 ohm
  • Bottle: 10ml, the largest size permitted in the UK for nicotine e-liquid, with a tamper-evident, child-resistant closure
  • Buyer age: 18 or over only

The sections below cover how the flavour behaves, how long a bottle realistically lasts, which devices suit it, what to do when something goes wrong, and how it compares with other nicotine salt liquids you might be considering. We have tried to be straightforward about the limits as well as the strengths, because a liquid that suits one person can be a poor match for another.

One note on wording. We describe what the product is and how people tend to use it. We do not make health claims, and nothing here is medical advice. Nicotine is addictive, and this product is intended only for adults who already use nicotine, including adult smokers who want an alternative.

Flavour profile: how strawberry and lychee work together

Strawberry and lychee is a pairing that looks unusual on paper but makes sense once you think about what each fruit contributes. Strawberry brings familiar sweetness with a soft, jammy edge and a touch of acidity. Lychee brings a light, floral, almost rose-like note and a clean sweetness that sits somewhere between grape and pear. Together they tend to land as a rounded fruit flavour that is sweet without being heavy.

Here is how the flavour usually unfolds on a draw:

  • Inhale: the strawberry arrives first. It reads as ripe and sweet rather than tart, closer to strawberry sweets than to a fresh punnet picked straight from the field.
  • Mid-draw: the lychee comes forward with a perfumed, slightly floral character. This is the part that makes the flavour feel different from a plain strawberry liquid.
  • Exhale: a gentle, lingering fruit sweetness remains. It does not usually leave a harsh or sharp aftertaste, though very sweet liquids can feel a little sugary on the tongue after a long session.

The product name does not include the word Ice, so you should not expect a strong menthol or cooling blast. Some fruit liquids carry a faint freshness that makes them feel lighter, and that may be present here, but if you specifically want a chilled finish you would be better looking at the ice variants in the wider Pod Salt range. Equally, if you dislike cooling agents, a non-ice flavour like this one is the safer choice.

Flavour intensity depends heavily on the device. In a small pod kit running at modest power, nicotine salt fruit liquids usually come across as clear and defined, with the strawberry and lychee both easy to pick out. Push the power up on an adjustable device and the flavour can become warmer, sweeter and a little muddier, as the lychee note starts to blur into the strawberry. If you are used to sub-ohm clouds, the flavour will seem more compact in an MTL pod, but the trade-off is a tighter, more focused taste.

Fresh coils matter too. A new coil gives the cleanest strawberry and lychee separation. As the coil ages and picks up residue, the flavour can flatten and the sweetness can tip into a slightly cooked, caramelised taste. We cover coil life in the troubleshooting section further down.

If you have not tried lychee before, it is worth knowing that it is a delicate flavour. Some people find it soapy or overly floral in e-liquids that overdo it. In a well-balanced blend it should sit behind the strawberry rather than overpowering it, and that is generally how this style of fruit mix is built. Taste is personal, so if you are unsure, buying a single 10ml bottle is a low-risk way to find out.

What 10mg nicotine salt means and who it suits

This liquid contains nicotine in salt form at 10mg/ml, which is 1% by volume. Nicotine salts are made by combining nicotine with an organic acid, typically benzoic acid. The result is a smoother throat feel at a given strength than traditional freebase nicotine, which is why salts are the usual choice for small pod devices that run at low power.

The UK limits nicotine e-liquid to a maximum of 20mg/ml, and that same cap applied to the single-use vapes that were sold before the disposable ban took effect in June 2025. So 10mg/ml is half of the legal ceiling. It is a middle-to-lower strength in the nicotine salt world, where the common options are 5mg, 10mg and 20mg.

To put 10mg in context, here is how people often think about choosing a strength. This is general guidance based on typical user experience, not a prescription:

  • 20mg/ml: usually chosen by heavier or newer ex-smokers who are used to a firm hit, or by people who take only a few puffs at a time on a very small pod device.
  • 10mg/ml: a common middle ground. People step down to it from 20mg once their cravings settle, or start on it if they previously smoked lightly or are sensitive to throat hit.
  • 5mg/ml and below: usually for people reducing nicotine further, or for those who vape for long stretches and find stronger liquids uncomfortable.

Several things shift the real-world strength you feel. Your device matters, because a higher-powered setup delivers more vapour, and therefore more nicotine, per puff. Puff length matters too: long, slow draws deliver more than short sips. Your own tolerance and habits matter most of all. A person who vapes constantly through the day on 10mg can take in more nicotine than someone who vapes occasionally on 20mg.

Signs the strength may be too high include dizziness, nausea, a racing heartbeat, or a harsh throat hit that makes you cough. If any of these happen, stop vaping, drink some water and consider a lower strength. Signs it may be too low include constant cravings, taking many more puffs than usual, or going back to cigarettes between vape sessions. In that case a higher strength could suit you better, although you should not go up unless you genuinely need to.

If you are a smoker who wants to cut down or stop, local NHS stop smoking services offer free support and can advise on the best approach for you. They are well placed to talk about nicotine replacement and behavioural support alongside vaping. If you do not smoke, you do not need nicotine and should not start.

Nicotine e-liquids should not be used by anyone under 18, by non-smokers, or by people who are pregnant or breastfeeding unless a healthcare professional has advised otherwise. Keep the bottle out of sight and reach of children and pets.

Bottle capacity, puff delivery and how long 10ml lasts

This is a 10ml bottle, and that figure is the legal maximum for a nicotine e-liquid container in the UK. At 10mg/ml, the bottle holds 100mg of nicotine in total. For comparison, a typical disposable vape sold before the ban held about 2ml at 20mg/ml, which is 40mg in total. So a single 10ml bottle of this liquid holds a considerably larger amount of e-liquid, and it will usually last much longer than a single-use device.

Because this is a liquid rather than a finished device, there is no fixed puff count printed on the pack. How many puffs you get depends on your hardware and your habits. As a rough planning figure only, based on how much liquid small MTL pod devices tend to use rather than any laboratory test, many people find a 10ml bottle gives somewhere in the region of 600 to 1,200 draws. Longer puffs, higher power and a leaky or very open airflow setup will bring that number down.

A more useful way to think about it is daily consumption in millilitres:

  • Light use (around 1ml a day): a bottle can last close to ten days.
  • Moderate use (2 to 3ml a day): roughly three to five days.
  • Heavy use (4ml or more a day): a couple of days, and it would be worth asking whether a lower strength or a lower-power device would be more comfortable.

You can track your own usage by noting how many times you refill your pod and how full you fill it. Most refillable pods hold between 2ml and 3ml, so a 10ml bottle gives you roughly three to five full pods. Many people are surprised by how much they use in the first few weeks after switching, as the habit settles in and the hand-to-mouth routine of smoking carries over. Usage often drops after the first month.

Keeping the pod topped up rather than running it dry also protects the coil. Running a pod down to nothing is the quickest way to get a burnt taste and shorten coil life, which wastes both coils and liquid.

Shelf life is worth a mention. Nicotine salt e-liquids generally keep well for about twelve months from manufacture when stored properly, though check the best-before date printed on the bottle. Light, heat and air degrade nicotine and flavourings over time. A sealed bottle kept in a cool, dark place, such as a drawer or cupboard, will hold its taste noticeably longer than one left on a sunny windowsill or in a hot car. Over time, nicotine liquids can darken slightly. A light amber tone is normal, but a liquid that has turned very dark, smells off or tastes noticeably different should be replaced.

Devices, coils and mesh: what works with Pod Salt Nexus

Nicotine salt liquids like this one are designed for low-power systems. The best match is a refillable pod kit or a compact MTL tank running at modest wattage. In practical terms, that usually means coils in the 0.8 to 1.2 ohm range and power levels of around 8 to 15 watts, or a fixed-power pod device with a built-in draw-activated chip.

The device should list its recommended liquid type. Look for wording such as suitable for nicotine salts, designed for MTL, or recommended for 50/50 liquids. Nexus is formulated as a balanced propylene glycol and vegetable glycerin blend suited to pod systems, and the exact ratio is printed on the bottle, so check it against what your manufacturer recommends. Very thick, high-VG liquids can choke small coils, and the reverse mismatch, a thin liquid in a device meant for thick juice, can lead to leaking.

A brief guide to the coil types you are likely to encounter:

  • Standard wire coils: a coil of resistance wire wrapped around cotton wicking. Simple, widely available and inexpensive. Flavour is good but can degrade as the cotton gets dirty.
  • Mesh coils: a flat or rolled mesh strip in contact with cotton. The larger heating area warms up quickly and tends to give a consistent, even flavour. Mesh coils are common in current pod kits. They can use slightly more liquid for the same power.
  • Ceramic coils: a porous ceramic wick with a heating element embedded or printed on it. They resist burning and can last a long time, but the flavour can feel a little flatter and some people notice a slower ramp-up.

For a sweet fruit liquid like strawberry lychee, standard and mesh coils generally show the flavour layers more clearly. Ceramic coils work fine too, but some users find delicate flavours like lychee come through a bit duller. If you are unsure, start with the coil that comes with your device and change only if something about the taste bothers you.

Do not use this liquid in a sub-ohm tank built for high-power clouds. At 50 watts or more with a sub-ohm coil, nicotine salt at 10mg/ml would deliver a large amount of nicotine very quickly, and the high temperature can make the vapour harsh. Sub-ohm devices are meant for lower-nicotine freebase liquids at 3mg/ml or less. Match the liquid to the device and you will have a much better experience.

Check that your device is designed for refillable use. Many closed pod systems accept only the manufacturer's own pre-filled pods. If your device has a fill port, an opening on the side or top of the pod, it can be refilled with a liquid like this one. If you are uncertain, consult your device manual before buying.

Battery and charging: what to know for your device

Because this product is an e-liquid, it has no battery of its own. The battery comes with whatever device you use, and that battery influences how the liquid performs. A weak or ageing battery can lead to patchy vapour, a weaker flavour and unpredictable results, so battery health is part of getting the best from your bottle.

Most refillable pod kits that suit nicotine salts use internal rechargeable lithium-ion batteries, typically in the range of 400mAh to 1,000mAh. Compact slimline kits sit at the lower end and are meant to be topped up daily. Larger pen-style kits with 800mAh or more can often last a full day of moderate use. The capacity tells you how much energy the battery holds, but efficiency, the power setting and your puff length all affect real battery life.

Some practical points on charging:

  • Use the cable that came with the device, or a reputable replacement. Poor-quality cables and chargers can overheat or charge unreliably.
  • Charge on a hard, flat, non-flammable surface, and do not leave a device charging unattended or overnight.
  • Avoid fast chargers with high amperage unless your device manual says they are suitable. A standard 5V USB port is usually adequate and gentler on the cell.
  • Do not use a device that is swollen, hot or damaged. Stop using it and recycle it safely.

Draw-activated devices tend to produce slightly less vapour as their battery drains. If you notice vapour thinning out and the flavour fading, it may be time to charge rather than a problem with the liquid. Many devices have an indicator light that flashes when the battery is low.

Temperature affects battery performance as well. Cold weather reduces how much energy a lithium-ion cell can deliver, so a pod kit kept in a coat pocket on a winter morning may feel weaker than usual. Warm the device in your hand for a minute. Conversely, leaving it in a hot car is bad for both the battery and the liquid.

When a device reaches the end of its life, do not put it in household rubbish. Batteries are a fire risk in bin lorries and recycling plants, and the UK treats vapes as waste electrical equipment. Take them to a household waste recycling centre, or to a retailer drop-off point. Many UK shops that sell vapes are required to accept old devices for recycling. Remove or recycle used coils and pods in line with local guidance as well. Empty e-liquid bottles can also usually be recycled once empty, though check your local council's rules, as some treat nicotine containers differently.

Design, bottle build and UK packaging requirements

The bottle is the part of this product you handle most, and it is built to meet UK rules on nicotine liquids. It is a 10ml plastic bottle with a narrow dropper-style nozzle, which makes refilling pods easier and reduces spills. The nozzle is designed to fit most pod fill ports, though very small or recessed fill holes can still need a steady hand.

Key features of the packaging include:

  • Child-resistant closure: the cap needs to be pushed down and turned, or squeezed, to open. This is a legal requirement for nicotine liquids in the UK and is there to protect children and pets.
  • Tamper-evident seal: a ring or seal that breaks on first opening, so you can tell whether a bottle has been opened before you bought it.
  • Health warning: UK labelling carries a prominent notice stating that the product contains nicotine, which is a highly addictive substance.
  • Ingredient and strength information: the label lists the nicotine content per millilitre, the main ingredients and a batch number. If you ever need to query a bottle, the batch code is the first thing a retailer or manufacturer will ask for.
  • Contact details: a producer or supplier address appears on the packaging, as required.

The label artwork follows the Pod Salt look, with the flavour name and strength easy to read. A readable strength is more important than it sounds. If you keep several bottles of different strengths, a clear 10mg marking helps prevent you picking up the wrong one by mistake.

The bottle plastic is soft enough to squeeze gently, which gives you control while filling a pod. Squeeze slowly. Squeezing hard can force liquid out too fast and overfill the pod, which then leaks into the airflow channel. If you are filling a pod for the first time, add a little at a time and stop before the maximum fill line.

Storage is straightforward. Keep the cap on tightly, keep the bottle upright, and store it away from heat, sunlight and children. A resealable bag in a drawer is a sensible place. Never put nicotine e-liquid in a drinks bottle or other unmarked container, and never leave a bottle where a child or pet could reach it. If liquid touches your skin, wash it off with soap and water. If any is swallowed or gets in the eyes, seek medical advice straight away and take the bottle with you.

For disposal, empty bottles can often go into household plastic recycling, but local rules vary and some councils prefer that nicotine packaging go to a designated drop-off point. Check your council's website before putting empties in the recycling bin, and never pour leftover liquid down the sink.

Who Pod Salt Nexus Strawberry Lychee is for, and who should skip it

Every flavour and strength suits some people more than others. Here is an honest look at who tends to get on well with this liquid and who may be better served by something else.

Good fit:

  • Adult smokers moving to vaping who want a simple pod device, a sweet flavour that does not remind them of tobacco, and a moderate strength. 10mg can be a comfortable starting point for people who smoked lightly, or a step-down strength for those who have been on 20mg for a while.
  • Existing vapers who enjoy fruit flavours and want something a little different from standard strawberry, grape or blue razz profiles.
  • People with small refillable pod kits who want to buy a single bottle that lasts several days of use.
  • Anyone replacing single-use vapes after the UK disposable ban, who needs a more economical and less wasteful alternative.

May not be the right choice:

  • Non-smokers and non-vapers. Nicotine is addictive, and there is no reason to start. This product is not for you.
  • Under-18s. It is illegal to sell nicotine vaping products to anyone under 18 in the UK, and illegal for adults to buy them on behalf of under-18s.
  • People who want big clouds. This liquid is meant for low-power MTL devices. If you want dense vapour from a sub-ohm tank, you need a different type of liquid.
  • People who dislike sweet or floral flavours. If you prefer tobacco, menthol or unsweetened profiles, this will probably feel too sugary.
  • Heavy smokers who need a firmer hit. If 10mg leaves you unsatisfied and you keep returning to cigarettes, a 20mg option might suit you better, although we would suggest speaking to a stop smoking adviser as well.
  • People who are pregnant, breastfeeding, or have heart conditions. Speak with a healthcare professional before using nicotine products.

A final point on variety. Many vapers keep two or three flavours on rotation to avoid vaper's tongue, a temporary loss of taste sensitivity that comes from vaping the same flavour all day. If strawberry lychee is your main choice, having a different style, such as a menthol or a tobacco, as a backup can keep your palate fresh.

Finally, if you are new to vaping, it is worth going to a specialist shop or contacting a stop smoking service. A good adviser can match a device, strength and flavour to your habits and save you from expensive trial and error.

How to fill and use your pod: a step-by-step guide

Using nicotine salt liquid in a refillable pod is simple once you have done it a couple of times. Follow these steps for a clean, leak-free refill.

  • Step 1: Wash and dry your hands. Oil, dust and moisture can contaminate the pod or make the bottle slippery.
  • Step 2: Remove the pod from the device battery and find the fill port. This is usually a small rubber bung on the side or a sliding cover on the top. Pull or slide it open.
  • Step 3: Open the bottle by pressing down and twisting the child-resistant cap. Keep the bottle upright while you do this.
  • Step 4: Fill slowly. Place the nozzle in the fill port and squeeze gently, aiming the stream down the side of the port rather than straight onto the coil. Stop at or just under the maximum fill line. Do not overfill, as this causes leaks.
  • Step 5: Close the port securely and wipe any spilled liquid from the pod and your fingers.
  • Step 6: Let it prime. Wait five minutes before the first puff so the wicking cotton can soak up liquid. Skipping this step is the most common cause of a dry or burnt first hit on a new coil.
  • Step 7: Take a few primer puffs without firing. Pull gently on the mouthpiece without pressing the button, or with the device off, to draw liquid into the coil.
  • Step 8: Start vaping. Take slow, steady draws of two to three seconds. Pause between puffs so the coil can re-wet.

Technique makes a difference. Mouth-to-lung means drawing vapour into your mouth first, holding it briefly, then inhaling into your lungs. It is similar to how you would draw on a cigarette. Rapid chain-vaping heats the coil too hard and starves it of liquid. Pausing for ten to twenty seconds between puffs gives the best flavour and extends coil life.

Adjust the airflow if your device has an adjustable ring. A tighter draw usually concentrates flavour and gives a firmer throat sensation, while a more open draw feels airier and cooler. Try a couple of settings with a fresh coil and see which suits you.

Refill before the pod is completely empty. Allow the liquid level to drop to about a quarter of the way, then top up. Keep a small cloth or tissue handy for spills, and always put the pod back into the device only when the outside is dry.

Finally, keep your vaping to places where it is allowed. Many workplaces, trains, and indoor venues restrict vaping. Respect other people's space, and do not vape in cars with children present.

Troubleshooting common problems

Most problems with refillable pods come down to a handful of causes. Here are the most common issues and what usually fixes them.

  • Burnt or acrid taste: usually a dry coil. Let the pod prime for longer after filling, never run the liquid level to empty, and take shorter, slower puffs. If the burnt taste persists after refilling, the coil is probably spent and needs replacing. Sweet liquids can leave residue on a coil faster than thinner flavours, so a coil running on strawberry lychee may need changing every one to two weeks with regular use.
  • Flat or weak flavour: this can come from an ageing coil, a low battery, or vaper's tongue. Try charging the device, swapping the coil, or switching to another flavour for a day. A cold coil that has just been fitted may also need time to saturate fully.
  • Leaking from the pod or mouthpiece: usually caused by overfilling, a poorly seated pod, a worn seal, or squeezing the device in your pocket. Fill to just below the max line, make sure the pod clicks fully into place, and wipe condensation from the mouthpiece. Store the device upright when not in use.
  • Gurgling noise: condensation or excess liquid in the airflow path. Gently blow through the mouthpiece with the pod removed, or wipe the airflow channel with a tissue.
  • Dry hits (no liquid reaching the coil): the cotton is not wicking quickly enough. Check that the fill level is above the coil intake, prime properly and take slower puffs. If the problem continues, the liquid may be too thick for the device, so check the PG/VG ratio against the manufacturer's recommendation.
  • Harsh throat hit: may mean the strength is too high for you, the power is too high, or the airflow is too tight. Try loosening the airflow or reducing the power if your device allows it. If it is still harsh, consider a lower strength such as 5mg.
  • Device does not fire: check the battery, make sure the pod is clean at the connection points and seated correctly, and confirm that the airflow inlet is not blocked. A small amount of liquid on the contacts can stop the connection, so wipe them gently with a dry cloth or cotton bud.
  • Sore mouth or throat: can come from dehydration or from the dryness that propylene glycol sometimes causes. Drink plenty of water. If irritation persists, stop using the product and seek advice.

If you have a problem you cannot fix and the product seems faulty, keep the bottle, note the batch number and contact us. We can look into it and advise on the next step. Never try to dissect or modify a battery-powered device.

Value for money: cost per ml and what to compare

Value is about more than the price on the page. To judge whether a 10ml nicotine salt bottle is good value, it helps to work out what you are actually getting and how it compares with the alternative you are replacing.

Start with the cost per millilitre. Divide the price of the bottle by ten. That gives you a simple figure you can compare across brands. The current price is shown at the top of this page, and it can change with offers, so always check it at checkout.

Then think about cost per day of use. If you use about two millilitres a day, a 10ml bottle gives you around five days of vaping. Multiply the bottle price by the number of bottles you need each month and add the cost of coils or pods. A typical refillable setup needs a new coil every one to two weeks, so factor in perhaps two to four coils each month.

Here is how the economics compare with other options:

  • Versus single-use vapes: disposables are no longer sold in the UK, but for anyone who used them, refillable pods with bottled liquid generally cost less per day of use and produce much less waste. A 10ml bottle contains five times the liquid of the old 2ml disposables.
  • Versus pre-filled pods: closed pod systems are convenient, but each pod costs more per millilitre. Refilling from a bottle usually works out cheaper once you have bought a device.
  • Versus cigarettes: for most adult smokers, vaping costs noticeably less than smoking, particularly with a refillable setup. Your own saving depends on how much you smoked and how much you vape.

Value also depends on avoiding waste. Storing the bottle properly, priming your coil, and not overfilling all reduce wasted liquid. A bottle that leaks into your pocket is poor value however low the price.

There is the question of buying in bulk. If you know you like this flavour, buying several bottles at once is often cheaper per unit, and shelf life of about twelve months leaves plenty of room. But be cautious about stocking up on a flavour you have only just tried. Taste fatigue is real, and a flavour you love in week one might feel too sweet by week three. Buy one bottle first, then buy more when you are sure.

Finally, price is not the only factor. A cheaper liquid that tastes harsh or inconsistent costs you more in frustration. Reputable suppliers, clear labelling and consistent batches are worth paying a little extra for, particularly with a product that you put into your body.

How it compares with other nicotine salt liquids

Pod Salt Nexus Strawberry Lychee sits in a crowded part of the market. Here is a fair comparison with other nicotine salt ranges commonly sold in the UK. Flavours and formulations change between batches, so treat these as general observations rather than precise rankings.

  • Pod Salt Core and other Pod Salt ranges: the sister ranges share the same brand approach, with fruit, ice and dessert flavours at several strengths. If you like the Pod Salt style but want a different flavour family, they are the natural place to look. Nexus is the line to choose if this specific fruit pairing appeals.
  • Elfliq and similar disposable-brand liquids: these draw on the flavours made popular by single-use devices and are generally fruit and ice forward. They suit people who miss a particular disposable flavour. Pod Salt tends to offer a slightly wider range of non-ice options, though your taste may differ.
  • IVG Salts: a popular alternative with many blends and strengths. Flavours are often more complex or candy-like. If you want something sweeter and less floral, IVG might suit you better.
  • Nasty Salt: known for bold flavours and often a stronger overall sweetness. A reasonable choice for people who like intense flavour, though it can feel heavy over a long session.
  • Dinner Lady Salts: long established, with dessert and fruit lines. Often a little richer and sweeter than Pod Salt. If you want dessert-style flavours, they are strong competition.
  • Hayati and Lost Mary style liquids: tend to be bright, confectionery-style fruit flavours. If you like the sweet, tangy end of the market, these are worth a look. Lychee is less common in these ranges, so this flavour offers something a bit more distinctive.

On strawberry lychee specifically, many brands make strawberry and plenty make lychee, but fewer combine the two. If you want a straightforward strawberry, you will find more options elsewhere. The advantage here is the floral twist from the lychee, which gives it more character than a plain strawberry candy flavour.

Where Nexus is less compelling: if you want a very strong cooling effect, there are menthol-heavy ranges that do it better. If you prefer a high-VG liquid for a sub-ohm tank, these salts are simply not designed for that. And if budget is the main concern, some own-brand or multi-buy liquids cost less per millilitre, though sometimes with less consistent flavour.

Our suggestion is to treat this as one option among several. If you have a device and a strength in mind, compare flavour notes, read the label, and pick the profile that sounds closest to what you already enjoy. If you are unsure, start with a single bottle and keep a second flavour on hand while you decide.

Flavour

Strawberry Lychee (New)

What's in the Box?

  • 1 x Strawberry Lychee (New) Pod Salt Nexus 10mg bottle
  • Child-resistant, tamper-evident cap
  • Nicotine warning & safety insert

How to use

  1. Fill your pod or tank with 1.5-2 ml of liquid
  2. Let the coil sit and prime for 3-5 minutes
  3. Start with short mouth-to-lung draws
  4. Top up when liquid reaches the fill line

Specifications

BrandPod
Product typeE-Liquid
Nicotine strength20mg
Available flavours1 (Strawberry Lychee (New))
Price£1.35
AvailabilityIn stock — same-day dispatch
ComplianceUK TPD-compliant, MHRA-registered

Pros & cons

Pros

  • Best value per ml in the category
  • Choose your own device and coil
  • Available in a wide strength ladder

Cons

  • Refilling can leak if you overfill
  • Coil priming has a small learning curve
  • You handle the bottle — less discreet than pods

Customer Buying Tips

  • Match the strength to how much you smoked: 20+/day → 10-20 mg nic salt; 10/day → 10 mg; under 5/day → 3-6 mg freebase.
  • Match the ratio to your device: pod kits take 50/50, sub-ohm tanks take 70/30 shortfill.
  • Don't overfill: leaving the airhole clear prevents gurgling and leaking.
  • Shake before use so the nicotine and flavour integrate evenly.

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Frequently asked questions

Is 10mg the right nicotine strength for me?

10mg/ml is a middle strength that many people use as a step down from 20mg or as a starting point if they smoked lightly. If you smoked heavily and still crave cigarettes on 10mg, a higher strength may suit you. If you feel dizzy or nauseous, move to a lower one such as 5mg, and consider speaking to an NHS stop smoking adviser.

Does this e-liquid need charging?

No, because it is a liquid and has no battery of its own. Charging applies to the pod kit or device you put it in. Use the supplied cable, charge on a hard surface, and never leave a device charging unattended overnight.

Can I mix this with other flavours or does Strawberry Lychee come in other variants?

We do not recommend mixing nicotine liquids yourself, as it changes the strength and can affect safety. Pod Salt makes other flavours in the Nexus and wider ranges, and some come in different strengths, so check our Pod Salt listings if you want an alternative. Always use one liquid in a pod at a time and rinse or swap the pod when you change flavour.

How long will a 10ml bottle last?

It depends on your use. At about 1ml a day it can last close to ten days, at 2 to 3ml a day it lasts roughly three to five days, and heavy users may get through it in two. Power setting, puff length and coil type all change the figure.

Is it good value compared with other nicotine salts?

Divide the bottle price by ten for the cost per ml, then compare with similar 10ml salts and factor in coil costs. Refilling a pod from a bottle is usually cheaper than buying pre-filled pods, and far cheaper than the single-use vapes that were sold before the UK ban.

Who should not buy this product?

It is not for anyone under 18, for non-smokers, or for people who are pregnant or breastfeeding. Anyone with a heart condition or other health concern should speak to a healthcare professional first. It is also not suitable for sub-ohm, high-power devices.

Which devices can I use it with?

Refillable pod kits and low-power MTL tanks with coils around 0.8 to 1.2 ohm are the best match. It will not work in closed systems that only accept pre-filled pods. Check your device manual for liquid recommendations before buying.

Do you deliver across the UK, and is age verification required?

We deliver to UK addresses, with delivery options and costs shown at checkout. Because this is a nicotine product, you must be 18 or over, and we may ask for age verification when you order or on delivery.

What if my bottle arrives damaged or leaks, and what is the returns policy?

Contact us as soon as you can with your order number, photos and the batch code on the bottle, and we will look into it. As a consumable that cannot be resold once opened, an unsealed bottle is generally not returnable unless faulty, but your statutory rights are unaffected. Please check our returns page for the full policy.

How should I dispose of empty bottles and old devices?

Do not put vapes, batteries or coils in household waste. Take devices and batteries to a household waste recycling centre or a retailer drop-off point. Empty bottles can often be recycled, but rules vary by council, so check locally before using your recycling bin.

Delivery & returns

Royal Mail Tracked 24 (Next-Day): £1.99, FREE on orders over £20.

DPD Next Working Day: £3.99 (£2.99 over £20), FREE over £100.

Same-day dispatch on orders placed before 4pm Mon-Fri. See our delivery page for full details.

Customer Reviews

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Great battery life

Not too strong, not too mild — just right. Good for all day use without being overpowering.

Luca M. · Verified buyer
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Cracking flavour

Been using this every day for a couple of weeks now. Lasts well, no issues with leaks or anything.

Sophie L. · Verified buyer
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Honest review — it works

Smooth throat hit, no coughing fits. Perfect strength for what I was after. Will buy more.

Alfie S. · Verified buyer
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Fast dispatch, well-packaged

Fast delivery, genuine product, fair price. What more can I say? Already recommended to friends.

Maya O. · Verified buyer
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Loyal customer now

Quality feels solid. Doesn't feel cheap like some other brands I've tried. Happy with the buy.

Josh U. · Verified buyer
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Been using for weeks

Really pleased with the order overall. Everything arrived as expected, well packed, fast dispatch.

Emily C. · Verified buyer

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