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Quality
ZAR’s AirPouch is a nicotine pouch that boasts a 1mm thick leaf shape. This gives it a nice distinctive touch that gives it a bit of visual identity. The thin profile makes the pouch easy to position between the gum and lip, where it sits comfortably without constantly shifting around. Even though its overall design is simple, the profile helps it stand out against your typical nicotine pouch
ZAR calls this design an AirPouch, which is supposed to offer a different experience compared to your traditional nicotine pouch. The pouch itself feels well made and holds its shape nicely throughout while sitting comfortably against the gums. I like that ZAR has taken a slightly different approach with the design rather than simply making another standard round or rectangular pouch.
Product
ZAR calls this an AirPouch, which is designed to offer a faster experience than your traditional nicotine pouch. According to the can, the AirPouch is supposed to deliver its contents 2x faster than a standard pouch. I was definitely curious to see how noticeable this would be to a standard pouch. Overall, it does take effect noticeably quick, but with the faster experience, I also noticed the effects seemed to wear off slightly quicker.
The Spearmint flavor itself is pleasant but not overpowering. You can definitely taste the mint when using the pouch, although it’s more of a mild and noticeable mint flavor than i would have prefered. I actually think this makes it fairly easy to enjoy without the flavor becoming too much. The spearmint kept a nice freshing taste throughout my usage.
I also noticed a slight tingling sensation along the gums while using the AirPouch, along with a mild throat sensation from the nicotine. This is to be expected, especially if you’re someone new to using pouches. In my experience, the pouch stayed comfortably in place. I did notice some slight thinning after leaving it in for a while, but it still stayed in place with very minimal movement. Overall, the AirPouch provides a nice combination of flavor and sensation without either one becoming overwhelming.
Overall, I enjoyed using the AirPouch throughout the day. The nicotine effect comes on fairly quickly, the pouch stays in place well, and the Spearmint flavor gives you enough mint to notice without being overpowering. I think ZAR has done a good job of making something that feels different from your typical nicotine pouch while still keeping the experience simple.
Packaging
The ZAR AirPouch comes in a unique octagon-shaped can that gives it a little more identity than your typical nicotine pouch container. It’s compact, easy to hold, and fits nicely into a pocket or bag. The top of the can opens easily, with a small lip that shows you exactly where to open it. The lid doesn’t make a strong click when closed, which I would have liked to see, but it still stays securely in place. It also has a compartment located on the bottom of the can. It can be used to dispose of a used pouch when you don’t have a trash can nearby. The compartment snaps shut with a satisfying click. You’ll also find instructions for using the AirPouch and date labeling on the bottom of the can, making sure the important information is easy to find.
Price
The ZAR AirPouch is currently available for $4.90 per can from the ZAR store. Each can contains 20 AirPouches, which I think is a fair amount for the price. ZAR also offers the AirPouch in larger can bundles for those looking to stock up, with the larger bundles offering some additional savings. Overall, I think $4.90 is a fair asking price for a single can, especially if you’re just looking to try the AirPouch for yourself.
9 — VERY GOOD
Very thin 1mm construction with a comfortable, secure fit.
8 — MILDER PREFERRED
Clear spearmint taste, pleasant, but milder than you’d prefer.
9 — UNIQUE CAN
Octagonal shape, useful bottom compartment, minor lid deduction.
9 — GOOD VALUE
$4.90 for 20 pouches with bundle savings available.
