Published 2024-07-12
Last update 2025-07-25
XQS Snus Review: Expert Breakdown (2025)
Explore our detailed XQS snus review, covering flavours, nicotine strengths and pouch specifications. We offer detailed insights to help you understand the XQS range.
Are XQS Pouches Good?
XQS is a Swedish nicotine pouch brand established in 2005, currently available across multiple markets. XQS typically receives positive feedback on flavours from our customers; they're also favoured by those seeking stronger nicotine products. Check out user reviews for more detailed feedback on XQS snus products.
Pros and Cons of XQS Snus
Pros:
- Wide range of unique flavours
- Competitive pricing
- Slim, discreet pouches
Cons:
- Limited availability in certain flavours
- Not all flavours available in lower nicotine strengths
XQS Specification
- 20 pouches per can
- Slim format
- Currently 10+ flavours
- Nicotine strength: 4 mg – 11.2 mg
- Swedish brand
Most Popular XQS Nicotine Strength
The nicotine strength frequently purchased by Northerner UK customers is 8mg, which we label as ‘Strong’, e.g. XQS Tropical Strong. This is based on our recent sales data.
For more details, explore our XQS nicotine strengths guide.
Most Popular XQS Flavour
Raspberry Blackcurrant is currently the best-selling XQS flavour on Northerner. Popular amongst UK consumers, it offers a combination of fruity notes for those seeking non-mint alternatives.
For those interested in XQS mint pouches, explore our XQS mint options.
Offer
Offer
Offer
Offer
10-pack
34.90 £
3.49 £/unit
XQS
XQS Raspberry Blackcurrant Strong
1-pack
4.49 £
4.49 £/unit
Out of stock
5-pack
19.95 £
3.99 £/unit
Out of stock
10-pack
34.90 £
3.49 £/unit
Out of stock
20-pack
65.80 £
3.29 £/unit
Out of stock
XQS Flavours Reviews
XQS offers a variety of flavours. Here are reviews for some of their popular options:
XQS Elderflower Review
This flavour offers a delicate, floral sweetness. The slim pouch is comfortable for prolonged use, available in 4 and 8mg of nicotine per pouch. Our Northerner team rates Elderflower positively for its distinctive flavour profile.
10-pack
39.90 £
3.99 £/unit
XQS
XQS Elderflower Strong
1-pack
4.49 £
4.49 £/unit
Out of stock
5-pack
21.45 £
4.29 £/unit
Out of stock
10-pack
39.90 £
3.99 £/unit
Out of stock
20-pack
75.80 £
3.79 £/unit
Out of stock
XQS Cactus Sour Review
Cactus Sour delivers a tangy, slightly sweet and sour flavour that's notably different from typical snus flavour options. With an 8mg nicotine strength and comfortable slim pouch format, this product scores highly among users seeking distinctive flavours.
10-pack
39.90 £
3.99 £/unit
XQS
XQS Cactus Sour Strong
1-pack
4.49 £
4.49 £/unit
Out of stock
5-pack
21.45 £
4.29 £/unit
Out of stock
10-pack
39.90 £
3.99 £/unit
Out of stock
20-pack
75.80 £
3.79 £/unit
Out of stock
XQS Tropical Review
Tropical combines topical fruits for a vibrant taste experience. The pouch offers smooth comfort, complemented by an 8mg nicotine strength that's appreciated by users who prefer a balanced, yet flavourful pouch. This one regularly receives customer feedback appreciating its flavour.
Offer
Offer
Offer
Offer
10-pack
34.90 £
3.49 £/unit
XQS
XQS Tropical Strong
1-pack
4.49 £
4.49 £/unit
Out of stock
5-pack
19.95 £
3.99 £/unit
Out of stock
10-pack
34.90 £
3.49 £/unit
Out of stock
20-pack
65.80 £
3.29 £/unit
Out of stock
Final Verdict
XQS snus is particularly suited for adult users who appreciate varied flavour profiles in nicotine pouches. Its discreet format, competitive pricing and extensive flavour range make it suitable for adult users seeking flavour variety in a slim pouch format.
Discover more by exploring the full XQS range or browse all snus available at Northerner.
All XQS Snus
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XQS XQS Citrus Cooling Strong
OfferOfferOffer10-pack 34.90 £ 3.49 £/unit
XQS XQS Citrus Cooling Strong1-pack 0.99 £ 0.99 £/unit Out of stock5-pack 19.95 £ 3.99 £/unit Out of stock10-pack 34.90 £ 3.49 £/unit Out of stock20-pack 65.80 £ 3.29 £/unit Out of stock -
XQS XQS Raspberry Blackcurrant Strong
OfferOfferOfferOffer10-pack 34.90 £ 3.49 £/unit
XQS XQS Raspberry Blackcurrant Strong1-pack 4.49 £ 4.49 £/unit Out of stock5-pack 19.95 £ 3.99 £/unit Out of stock10-pack 34.90 £ 3.49 £/unit Out of stock20-pack 65.80 £ 3.29 £/unit Out of stock
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XQS XQS Strawberry Kiwi Strong
OfferOfferOfferOffer10-pack 34.90 £ 3.49 £/unit
XQS XQS Strawberry Kiwi Strong1-pack 4.49 £ 4.49 £/unit Out of stock5-pack 19.95 £ 3.99 £/unit Out of stock10-pack 34.90 £ 3.49 £/unit Out of stock20-pack 65.80 £ 3.29 £/unit Out of stock -
XQS XQS Berrynana Twist Strong
OfferOfferOfferOffer10-pack 34.90 £ 3.49 £/unit
XQS XQS Berrynana Twist Strong1-pack 4.49 £ 4.49 £/unit Out of stock5-pack 19.95 £ 3.99 £/unit Out of stock10-pack 34.90 £ 3.49 £/unit Out of stock20-pack 65.80 £ 3.29 £/unit Out of stock -
XQS XQS Arctic Freeze Extra Strong
OfferOfferOffer10-pack 34.90 £ 3.49 £/unit
XQS XQS Arctic Freeze Extra Strong1-pack 0.99 £ 0.99 £/unit Out of stock5-pack 19.95 £ 3.99 £/unit Out of stock10-pack 34.90 £ 3.49 £/unit Out of stock20-pack 65.80 £ 3.29 £/unit Out of stock -
XQS XQS Blueberry Mint Strong
OfferOfferOfferOffer10-pack 34.90 £ 3.49 £/unit
XQS XQS Blueberry Mint Strong1-pack 4.49 £ 4.49 £/unit Out of stock5-pack 19.95 £ 3.99 £/unit Out of stock10-pack 34.90 £ 3.49 £/unit Out of stock20-pack 65.80 £ 3.29 £/unit Out of stock -
XQS XQS Tropical Strong
OfferOfferOfferOffer10-pack 34.90 £ 3.49 £/unit
XQS XQS Tropical Strong1-pack 4.49 £ 4.49 £/unit Out of stock5-pack 19.95 £ 3.99 £/unit Out of stock10-pack 34.90 £ 3.49 £/unit Out of stock20-pack 65.80 £ 3.29 £/unit Out of stock
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3 XQS XQS Black Cherry Strong
OfferOfferOfferOffer10-pack 34.90 £ 3.49 £/unit
XQS XQS Black Cherry Strong1-pack 4.49 £ 4.49 £/unit Out of stock5-pack 19.95 £ 3.99 £/unit Out of stock10-pack 34.90 £ 3.49 £/unit Out of stock20-pack 65.80 £ 3.29 £/unit Out of stock -
1 XQS XQS Elderflower Strong
10-pack 39.90 £ 3.99 £/unit
XQS XQS Elderflower Strong1-pack 4.49 £ 4.49 £/unit Out of stock5-pack 21.45 £ 4.29 £/unit Out of stock10-pack 39.90 £ 3.99 £/unit Out of stock20-pack 75.80 £ 3.79 £/unit Out of stock
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XQS XQS Wintergreen Normal
10-pack 39.90 £ 3.99 £/unit
XQS XQS Wintergreen Normal1-pack 4.49 £ 4.49 £/unit Out of stock5-pack 21.45 £ 4.29 £/unit Out of stock10-pack 39.90 £ 3.99 £/unit Out of stock20-pack 75.80 £ 3.79 £/unit Out of stock
XQS FAQs
What is the best XQS flavour?
Raspberry Blackcurrant is currently the most popular flavour.
How much does XQS cost?
Prices vary but are generally comparable to other nicotine pouch brands. Opt for multipacks for better value.
Are XQS pouches strong?
XQS pouches range from 4mg to 10mg, which we classify as normal to extra strong at Northerner.
Are XQS pouches suitable for beginners?
The lower end of their nicotine strength range (4mg) is more suitable.
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