Strong Snus

Explore Northerner UK’s range of Strong snus, classified as 6.1—9mg nicotine per pouch and often identified with 3 or 4 dots. Strong pouches offer a higher dosage than Low and Normal Strength, making them a popular option among experienced adult users.

All Snus Strengths

What Is Strong Snus?

Strong snus is a category of nicotine pouches formulated to deliver higher nicotine levels, categorised as 6.1—9mg of nicotine per pouch according to Northerner’s strength chart.

Northerner Strength Category	Nicotine Content (in mg per pouch)
Nicotine Free	0 mg
Low	0.1—3 mg
Normal	3.1—6 mg
Strong	6.1—9 mg
Extra Strong	9.1—13 mg
Ultra Strong	13.1—20 mg

Brands often use dot indicators on the can:

3 dot snus—typically around 4—9mg
4 dot snus—typically around 9—12mg

Different brands use different mg and dot labelling systems—see more in the section 3 Dot vs 4 Dot Snus – What’s the Difference?

Northerner’s strength chart standardises strength levels across brands.

Best Strong Snus UK

Find your new favourite among our top-selling strong nicotine pouches options (6.1—9mg), including FUMi Prickly Pear (8mg) and ZYN Red Fruits (9mg).

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1 Fumi FUMi Prickly Pear Strong 8mg

10-pack 30.29 £ 3.03 £/unit

Fumi FUMi Prickly Pear Strong 8mg
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1 XQS XQS Cola Lime Strong

10-pack 39.90 £ 3.99 £/unit

XQS XQS Cola Lime Strong
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3 ZYN ZYN Red Fruits 9mg

20-pack 39.80 £ 1.99 £/unit

ZYN ZYN Red Fruits 9mg
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1 ZYN ZYN Cool Mint 9mg

20-pack 39.80 £ 1.99 £/unit

ZYN ZYN Cool Mint 9mg
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1 XQS XQS Watermelon Blizz Strong

10-pack 39.90 £ 3.99 £/unit

XQS XQS Watermelon Blizz Strong

Top Strong Nicotine Pouches Brands

Here are the leading brands known for producing high-quality strong nicotine pouches in the UK:

VELO – One of the most popular brands in the UK, offering a wide range of 3 and 4 dot snus
ZYN – Known for their dry pouches and consistent flavour delivery
LOOP – Offers unique flavour combinations and high strength options
XQS – A growing popular brand that combines novel flavours with strong pouches

3 Dot Snus

3 dot snus typically contains between 4—9mg nicotine per pouch, but the actual amount can vary according to the brand.

3 dot snus is suitable for regular nicotine users who want a strong but manageable nicotine experience.

Browse popular 3 dot options in popular snus flavours:

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On! Spearmint 6mg Mini Nicotine Pouches 20 -pack / Mint

49.99 £
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Nordic Spirit UK Spearmint Slim Strong 10 -pack / Mint

32.50 £
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ZYN Red Fruits 9mg 20 -pack / Fruit

39.80 £
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Velo Crispy Peppermint 10mg 50 -pack / Mint

99.50 £

3 Dot vs 4 Dot Snus – What’s the Difference?

3 dot snus tends to be a lower strength than 4 dot snus mg. However, this varies according to brand.

The table below shows:

Typical strength range of 3 dot snus mg and 4 dot snus
Example products
The variety of nicotine strength in each category

Strength Indicator	Typical Nicotine Range	Example Product
3 dot snus (◉◉◉◎)	≈4—9mg	On! Island Twist (6mg) Loop Jalapeno Lime (9mg)
4 dot snus (◉◉◉◉)	≈9—12mg	On! Mint (9mg) ZYN Guava Spice (11mg) NEAFS Ice Cool (16mg)

Who Should Use Strong Nicotine Pouches?

Strong tobacco-free snus is a practical option for experienced or regular nicotine pouch users who are already comfortable with higher nicotine levels.

Some users can experience snus side effects if they choose a pouch that’s too strong.

All products undergo independent testing before being listed on Northerner. All test results are published on Nicoleaks.

For further information, including our age verification process, please see Northerner’s Our Responsibility page.

Why Choose Strong Snus UK

Here are the benefits of choosing strong nicotine pouches if you are an experienced nicotine pouch user:

A more intense nicotine release (compared to lower intensity pouches)
Wide variety of flavours available
Reduces the need for frequent pouch changes

Buy Strong Nicotine Pouches Online

Shop strong nicotine pouches (including 3 dot and 4 dot options) or browse all snus strengths levels for the full range available on our site.

Order with Northerner UK and enjoy secure payment options, free UK-wide shipping, and a wide assortment of tobacco-free pouches from the UK’s leading brands.

How strong is snus?

How strong is snus depends on the nicotine content of the pouch.

According to Northerner’s strength chart, Strong snus is classified as containing 6.1—9mg of nicotine per pouch.

Is 8mg snus strong?

Yes, 8mg snus is classified as Strong under Northerner’s strength chart, containing 6.1—9mg of nicotine per pouch.

Strength perception can also differ based on pouch format, moisture level, and the user’s nicotine tolerance.

What is a strong snus?

Strong snus refers to snus containing 6.1—9mg of nicotine per pouch (according to Northerner’s strength chart).

Strong nicotine pouches provide a more intense nicotine experience than Normal or Low strength pouches.

These pouches often feature a 3- or 4-dot strength indicator on the can, depending on the brand.

Is 3 dot snus strong?

Whether 3 dot snus is strong or not depends on the nicotine content.

3 dot snus mg can range from approximately 6—12mg of nicotine per pouch, which is classified as Strong and Extra Strong under Northerner’s strength categories.

How do I know if strong nicotine pouches are suitable for me?

Nicotine pouch users should always start with a lower nicotine strength before working their way up to stronger pouches.

If you experience any dizziness or nausea, take out the pouch and opt for a lower strength pouch.