ZYN Mini Dry – Black Licorice 3mg

Salty Nordic liquorice divides opinion, and ZYN Black Licorice 3mg leans right into it with a light Mini Dry pouch built around liquorice and salmiak. If you grew up on black jelly beans or salted Dutch drop, the profile will feel familiar straight away. Everyone else may want a fruitier can on standby. In our range it is also the only ZYN that leans salty rather than sweet or cool.

What salmiak adds to ZYN Black Licorice 3mg

Salmiak is the salty, slightly tangy liquorice loved across Scandinavia, and ZYN lists it alongside plain liquorice as this pouch’s two flavour notes. The result is darker and saltier than the sweet red-rope style. Because the dose is a light 3mg, the focus stays on taste rather than on nicotine.

Black Licorice or Violet Licorice?

ZYN’s other liquorice flavour, Violet Licorice, comes only in the larger Slim pouch, at 6.5mg and as a 9mg Ice version in our range. That makes this Mini Dry can the lightest liquorice ZYN we carry, and the only one in the small format. Fans of the black version who want a bigger pouch will find the Violet cans the closest match.

When a liquorice pouch makes sense

Liquorice is a natural partner for coffee or an after-dinner moment, when a cold mint can feel out of place. The light dose keeps it easy to use at those slower times of day.

• Flavour: liquorice and salmiak
• Nicotine: 3mg in each pouch (7.5mg/g)
• Our strength rating: Light
• Format: Mini Dry, roughly 0.4g a pouch
• Can contents: 20 pouches, 8g

For liquorice in a bigger pouch, compare ZYN Slim Violet Licorice 6.5mg or the cooler ZYN Slim Violet Licorice Ice 9mg. You will find the rest of the ZYN line-up on the brand page.