XQS

XQS from Scandinavian Tobacco Group is a Swedish brand of tobacco-free nicotine pouches, founded in Jämtland in 2005. At Whitelip, XQS comes in the Slim and Mini formats, with 4 to 17 mg of nicotine per pouch.

All XQS products

XQS on the Whitelip strength scale

The Whitelip strength scale runs from 1 to 5 and is based on mg of nicotine per pouch. XQS at Whitelip sits at level 1 (4 mg), level 2 (6 to 10 mg), level 3 (11 mg) and level 4 (17 mg). Words such as Regular, Strong or Extra Strong in product names are the manufacturer's own labels and do not match other brands' labels, so compare mg per pouch.

XQS flavours and formats

XQS at Whitelip comes in the flavour groups mint, fruit and berries, citrus, licorice and other flavours. The formats are Slim with 4 to 17 mg and Mini with 4 mg of nicotine per pouch.

The story behind XQS

XQS was founded in Jämtland, Sweden, in 2005. In 2023, the Danish company Scandinavian Tobacco Group (STG) took over the business of the Swedish company XQS International AB, and XQS has been part of STG since then.

What is in an XQS pouch?

According to XQS, the pouches contain plant fibre, water, nicotine salt, flavourings and sweeteners. XQS states that the full ingredient list is printed on each can.

Questions about XQS

How strong is XQS?

XQS at Whitelip contains 4 to 17 mg of nicotine per pouch: Slim with 4 to 17 mg and Mini with 4 mg.

Which formats does XQS come in?

Slim and Mini. The format describes the size of the pouch, not its strength.

How many pouches are in a can of XQS?

Every XQS can at Whitelip holds 20 pouches.

XQS also has nicotine-free pouches in the shop. They are not included in the table above.

Only for adults who already use nicotine, aged 18 and over.

This product contains nicotine, a highly addictive substance.