Nicotine salt liquids for value hunters: what works (2026)
Nicotine salt liquids advice for Scotland, covering coil types, what to look for and where the trade-offs actually sit.
Local availability in Scotland shapes the practical answer more than the marketing does. Flavour tracking stays consistent from the first day to roughly the 1.5 Ω regular mark before the profile flattens and a swap makes sense.
Local availability in Scotland shapes the practical answer more than the marketing does. Worth noting that the 510 bottom pin takes a small amount of care to keep clean, which we cover in the maintenance section below.
We would pair the RELX Pro with a 30:70 PG/VG liquid, which is where the balance between throat hit and cloud density sits most comfortably. Replacement coils are widely available, and the 1.5 Ω regular coil is the sensible default to keep in stock. The included spare coils are useful for the first fortnight, after which you will be ordering your own.
The build quality on RELX Pro is a step above most of what sits in the same price bracket, and the finish resists the chipping that usually shows after a few months of pocket carry. Build quality is the quiet differentiator here, with tight seams and a connector that has not loosened after repeated removal. Charging over Micro-USB takes about 72 from empty, and the pass-through means the device can be used while plugged in on the smaller batteries.
Expect roughly 1413 full puffs from a charge at 20 mg/ml, based on average session length in our testing. Delivery across Scotland is typically two to four working days with tracked dispatch, and returns are straightforward within the standard window. The included spare coils are useful for the first fortnight, after which you will be ordering your own.
Materials are unremarkable on paper and feel reassuringly solid in the hand, with no flex in the body at all. The instruction booklet is thin, but the diagrams are clear enough that most people set the device up without further help. The included spare coils are useful for the first fortnight, after which you will be ordering your own.
The mesh tip mouthpiece is comfortable over long sessions and resists the condensation that gathers on narrower tips. Two things to check before ordering: the Micro-USB socket on the base and whether the 1.5 Ω regular coil is the newer generation. Battery behaviour is where the RELX Pro earns its keep: the 1500 mAh cell holds a usable charge for most of a day at 120 and recharges over Micro-USB.
Specifications
Specifications vary by batch, so treat these figures as the reference point rather than a guarantee for every unit.
| Reference model | RELX Pro |
|---|---|
| Brand family | Freemax |
| Battery capacity | 1500 mAh |
| Power range | 120 W |
| Liquid capacity | 1.6 ml |
| Coil | 1.5 Ω regular |
| Bottle size | 0.6 ml |
| Liquid ratio | 30:70 PG/VG |
| Nicotine strength | 20 mg/ml |
| Material | stainless steel |
| Charge port | Micro-USB |
| Connector | 510 bottom pin |
| Airflow | mesh window |
| Mouthpiece | mesh tip |
Flavour and performance notes
A representative profile is Vanilla Custard: creamy, rich, described as warm vanilla bean with a smooth cream finish. On a 30:70 PG/VG ratio this reads clearly on the first day and holds its character to roughly the 1.5 Ω regular mark before the coil begins to mute it.
Practical considerations in Scotland
Availability in Scotland is the factor that decides most outcomes here. Confirm the 1.5 Ω regular and the Micro-USB are both in stock before committing, and check that the 510 bottom pin matches your existing device if you already own hardware. Duty and GBP rates move, so treat prices as current rather than fixed.
Availability shifts often, so check the current listing before committing to a large order.
