Shop 5mg Nic Salts by Brand Type
Understanding brand categories helps you choose nic salts matching your flavour preferences.
Each brand type offers distinct characteristics suited to different vaping styles.
Disposable-Inspired Nic Salts
Disposable-inspired nic salts replicate popular disposable vape flavours in refillable format.
These suit vapers transitioning from disposables seeking familiar taste.
Best for:
- Former disposable users
- Authentic disposable flavour profiles
- Cost-effective alternative
- Environmental benefits
Featured disposable-inspired brands: Bar Juice 5000 5mg - Disposable vape bar flavours in eco-friendly 10ml bottles with 40-50VG ratios across flavours including Blue Bubba, Blue Ice Pop, Butter Mints, Grape Gummy Bear, Orange Zest, Pink Bubba and Rainbow.
Elf Bar Elfliq 5mg - Official Elf Bar disposable flavours in 10ml nic salts with balanced 50VG/50PG ratio offering over 25 authentic flavours including Apple Peach and Banana Ice.
Explosive Flavour Nic Salts
Explosive flavour nic salts deliver bold, intense taste profiles.
These suit vapers wanting powerful, memorable flavour experiences.
Best for:
- Bold flavour lovers
- Diverse range options
- Multiple sub-ranges
- Variety seekers
Featured explosive brand: Riot Squad Nic Salts 5mg - Multiple ranges including Hybrid Salts, PUNX, Black Edition and Bar EDTN with 50VG/50PG ratio offering 27 Bar EDTN flavours plus Pink Grenade, Raspberry Grenade and Ultra Peach Tea.
Fruit-Focused Nic Salts
Fruit-focused nic salts specialise in natural fruit combinations.
These appeal to vapers preferring straightforward fruit profiles.
Best for:
- Fruit flavour enthusiasts
- Natural taste profiles
- Tropical combinations
- Classic fruit blends
Featured fruit range: Just Juice Iconic Nic Salts - Fruit-focused range with 50VG/50PG ratio featuring Blood Orange Citrus Guava, Blue Raspberry, Kiwi Cranberry Ice, Lemonade, Mango Passion Fruit, Banana Mango, Watermelon Cherry, Apple Pear Ice and Fusion.
Understanding Nicotine Salts vs Freebase
Nicotine salts differ fundamentally from traditional freebase nicotine.
Understanding these differences ensures optimal product selection.
Nicotine salts use natural tobacco leaf nicotine for smoother delivery.
This formulation allows higher strengths without harsh throat hit.
Nicotine salt advantages:
- Smoother throat hit at higher strengths
- Faster nicotine absorption
- Satisfies cravings quickly
- Lower vapour production
- Closer to smoking sensation
5mg nic salts provide gentle satisfaction perfect for light smokers or vapers reducing intake.
5mg nicotine strength offers gentle delivery for specific vaper profiles.
This strength suits light smokers or social vapers.
5mg strength benefits:
- Milder nicotine delivery
- Perfect for light smokers (under 5 daily)
- Gradual nicotine reduction
- All-day vaping comfort
- Social vaping occasions
Both Bar Juice 5000 and Elf Bar Elfliq offer 5mg as entry strength for gentle satisfaction.
5mg nic salts feature various VG/PG ratios optimised for MTL vaping.
Common ratios:
- 40VG/60PG - Maximum flavour, thin consistency
- 50VG/50PG - Balanced performance
- 65VG/35PG - Enhanced vapour, smooth delivery
Bar Juice 5000 uses 40-50VG depending on flavour, whilst Elf Bar Elfliq, Riot Squad and Just Juice maintain balanced 50VG/50PG ratio.
Bar Juice 5000
Bar Juice 5000 5mg captures disposable vape bar flavours in eco-friendly 10ml bottles.
Their varied VG ratios suit different flavour profiles.
Bar Juice 5000 advantages:
- Disposable bar flavours
- Eco-friendly 10ml bottles
- 40-50VG ratios
- 4 for £9.50 multibuy
- 5mg, 10mg, 15mg, 20mg strengths
Popular 5mg flavours include Blue Bubba combining blue raspberry with bubblegum, Blue Ice Pop delivering ice lolly taste, Butter Mints offering nostalgic candy, Grape Gummy Bear providing sweet grape, Orange Zest featuring citrus tang and Pink Bubba blending strawberry bubblegum.
Elf Bar Elfliq
Elf Bar Elfliq 5mg delivers authentic Elf Bar disposable flavours.
Their balanced 50VG/50PG ratio ensures consistent MTL performance.
Elf Bar Elfliq advantages:
- Official Elf Bar flavours
- Balanced 50VG/50PG ratio
- Over 25 flavour options
- 5mg, 10mg, 20mg strengths
- 4 for £9.50 multibuy
Elfliq offers extensive range including Apple Peach combining crisp apple with juicy peach, Banana Ice blending creamy banana with cooling finish, plus fruity, icy, beverage and tobacco options across 25+ flavours.
Riot Squad
Riot Squad Nic Salts 5mg features multiple sub-ranges with explosive flavours.
Their 50VG/50PG ratio delivers reliable MTL vaping.
Riot Squad advantages:
- Multiple sub-ranges
- 50VG/50PG ratio
- Explosive flavour profiles
- 5mg, 10mg, 20mg strengths
- 4 for £9.50 multibuy
Riot Squad offers Hybrid Salts featuring Pink Grenade with lemon strawberry lemonade, PUNX range including Raspberry Grenade and tropical blends, Black Edition with Ultra Peach Tea and Signature Orange, and Bar EDTN with 27 disposable-inspired flavours.
Just Juice Iconic
Just Juice Iconic Nic Salts specialises in fruit combinations.
Their 50VG/50PG ratio maintains balanced performance.
Just Juice Iconic advantages:
- Fruit-focused profiles
- 50VG/50PG ratio
- Unique combinations
- Multiple strengths
- 4 for £9.50 multibuy
Just Juice features distinctive blends including Blood Orange Citrus Guava mixing sweet oranges with tangy citrus, Blue Raspberry delivering tart sweetness, Kiwi Cranberry Ice combining fruits with menthol, Lemonade offering nostalgic taste, Mango Passion Fruit blending tropical fruits, Banana Mango, Watermelon Cherry and Fusion.
Pairing 5mg Nic Salts with Devices
5mg nic salts require specific devices for optimal performance.
Matching nic salts to appropriate hardware ensures satisfaction.
Best Devices for 5mg Nic Salts
5mg nic salts work perfectly with low-powered MTL devices.
Ideal device categories:
- Pod vapes with 0.8-1.8Ω coils
- Starter kits for MTL vaping
- Vape pens under 20 watts
- Refillable pod systems
Device requirements:
- 40-8Device requirements:
- 8-20 watt power output
- 0.8-1.8Ω coil resistance
- MTL airflow configuration
- Moderate battery capacity0 watt output
- Large wicking channels
0.15-0.5Ω coils
Coil Compatibility
5mg nic salts work with higher resistance coils.
Understanding compatibility prevents issues and ensures satisfaction.
Compatible coil specifications:
- 0.8-1.8Ω resistance
- MTL design
- Moderate wicking ports
- Rated 8-20 watts
Replace coils when flavour degrades or vapour production decreases, typically every 1-2 weeks depending on usage frequency.
Not Suitable for Sub-Ohm Devices
5mg nic salts don't suit high-powered sub-ohm tanks.
Sub-ohm devices require different e-liquid formulations.
Sub-ohm tanks need:
- High VG e-liquids (70VG+)
- Very low nicotine (0-3mg freebase)
- Low resistance coils (under 0.5Ω)
- High power output (40-100 watts)
For sub-ohm vaping, choose high VG shortfills instead.
Understanding the 4 for £9.50 Multibuy Deal
All 5mg nic salts qualify for our industry-leading multibuy offer.
This deal delivers exceptional value for regular vapers.
Purchase any 4 nic salt bottles for £9.50 total.
Mix and match across all brands and flavours.
Deal benefits:
- £2.38 per 10ml bottle
- Mix different brands
- Combine various flavours
- Try new options affordably
Both Bar Juice 5000, Elf Bar Elfliq, Riot Squad and Just Juice qualify.
5mg nic salts offer significant savings compared to disposable vapes.
Annual savings reach hundreds of pounds.
Cost comparison:
- Disposable vape: £5-6 each (2ml)
- 5mg nic salt: £2.38 per 10ml (multibuy)
- Savings: Over 75% reduction
Heavy vapers save £1,500+ annually switching from disposables to refillable devices with nic salts.
When you shop at Vaping 101, you're choosing one of the UK's most trusted retailers.
Here's why thousands of vapers rely on us for their 5mg nic salts.
100% Authentic Products
Every 5mg nic salt is sourced directly from UK manufacturers or authorised distributors.
No grey imports. No counterfeits. Just genuine TPD-compliant products.
Lowest UK Prices Guaranteed
We price 0mg shortfills competitively with price matching available.
Find cheaper UK prices and we'll match them.
Industry-Leading Multibuy Deal
Our 4 for £9.50 offer delivers unbeatable value.
No other UK retailer matches this price on premium nic salts.
Deal advantages:
- £2.38 per bottle
- Mix any brands/flavours
- No minimum order
- Automatic application
Expert Product Guidance
Our knowledgeable team provides advice on flavours and device compatibility.
Contact us via live chat, email or phone for personalised recommendations.
Comprehensive Stock Range
We stock all popular 5mg nic salt brands and flavours. From Bar Juice 5000 to Just Juice, we've got you covered.
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This achievement reflects our commitment to product quality, customer service and industry excellence.
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5mg Nic Salt E-Liquid FAQs
5mg nic salt e-liquid contains 5 milligrammes of nicotine salts per millilitre, offering gentle nicotine delivery with smoother throat hit than freebase. Perfect for light smokers (under 5 daily) or vapers reducing nicotine intake. All our 5mg options like Bar Juice 5000 and Elf Bar Elfliq use premium nicotine salts.
5mg suits light smokers, social smokers, or vapers stepping down from higher strengths. Perfect for those consuming under 5 cigarettes daily or seeking minimal nicotine with maximum flavour. Also ideal for all-day vaping without excessive nicotine intake.
5mg nic salts work perfectly with pod vapes, starter kits and MTL devices using 0.8-1.8Ω coils at 8-20 watts. They're not suitable for sub-ohm tanks or high-powered devices which require high VG liquids.
5mg delivers gentler nicotine satisfaction whilst 10mg provides moderate delivery. Light smokers typically prefer 5mg, whilst moderate smokers (5-10 daily) choose 10mg. The difference is noticeable in throat hit and nicotine satisfaction.
Select any 4 nic salt bottles for £9.50 total (£2.38 each). Mix and match across all brands and flavours including Bar Juice 5000, Elf Bar Elfliq, Riot Squad and Just Juice. Deal applies automatically at checkout.
Yes, the 4 for £9.50 multibuy allows mixing any nic salt strengths and brands. Combine 5mg bottles with 10mg or 20mg across different flavours and manufacturers for maximum variety.
Usage varies by frequency. Light vapers (2ml daily) get 5 days per bottle. Moderate vapers (5ml daily) get 2 days. Heavy vapers (10ml daily) need 1 bottle daily. Storage: unopened bottles last 1-2 years; opened bottles last 6-12 months in cool, dark conditions.
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