Characteristics of the juice tested
- Sponsor having lent material for the review: E-liquid-diy
- Price of the tested packaging: 2.49 €
- Quantity: 10 ml
- Price per ml: 0.25 €
- Price per liter: 250 €
- Juice category according to the price per ml previously calculated: Entry level, up to € 0.60 per ml
- Nicotine dosage: 3 mg / ml
- Proportion of Vegetable Glycerin: 60%
Packing
- Presence of a box: Yes
- Are the materials in the box recyclable ?: Yes
- Presence of a tamper-evident seal: Yes
- Bottle material: Flexible plastic, usable for filling, if the bottle is fitted with a mouthpiece
- Cap equipment: Nothing
- Tip Feature: Fine
- Name of the juice wholesale on the label: Yes
- Wholesale PG-VG proportions display on label: Yes
- Wholesale nicotine dosage display on the label: Yes
Vapelier's note for packaging: 4.44 / 5 
Comments on the packaging
The Eliquide-diy brand comes from a French company offering liquids at the best prices for the most popular brands. Its catalog displays no less than 1 references, it also distributes DIY articles as well as various accessories and vaping materials.
The Eliquide-diy brand was created by three former smokers who became die-hard vapers.
Apple Shisha liquid, from the “4YOU” range, includes 37 liquids with various flavors. The basis of the recipe for liquids in the range is mounted with a PG / VG ratio of 40/60. Nicotine levels vary from 0 to 18mg / ml, here our juice has a nicotine level of 3mg / ml.
Apple Shisha liquid is displayed at a price of € 2,49 (promo at € 1,99 on 10/08/2020) and thus ranks among the entry-level liquids.
Legal, security, sanitary, and religious compliance
- Presence of child safety on the cap: Yes
- Presence of clear pictograms on the label: Yes
- Presence of relief marking for the visually impaired on the label: Yes
- 100% of the juice compounds are indicated on the label: Yes
- Presence of alcohol: No
- Presence of distilled water: No
- Presence of essential oils: No
- Compliance HIDE: Do not know
- HALAL compliance: Do not know
- Indication of the name of the laboratory producing the juice: Yes
- Presence of the contacts necessary to reach a consumer service on the label: Yes
- Presence on the label of a batch number: Yes
Vapelier's note regarding the respect of various conformities (except religious): 5 / 5 
Comments on the security, legal, health and religious aspects
All of the data relating to legal and safety compliance can be found on the packaging (box & bottle).
The names of the liquid and the range from which it comes are indicated, we also find the nicotine level as well as the information on the presence of nicotine in the composition of the recipe.
The various usual pictograms are clearly visible with also the one in relief for the blind, the capacity of liquid in the bottle is present.
We find the list of ingredients with an additional indication concerning the possible presence of certain allergens, the indications on the use and the storage are registered, one also has information concerning the precautions for use.
The name and contact details of the laboratory manufacturing the juice are indicated, we also see the origin of the product with its batch number to ensure its traceability and its optimal use-by date.
Appreciation of the packaging
- Does the graphic design of the label and the product name agree ?: No
- Global correspondence of the packaging with the product name: No
- The packaging effort made is in accordance with the price category: Yes
Vapelier's note regarding packaging with regard to juice category: 1.67 / 5 
Comments on the packaging
The liquids in the “4YOU” range are all dispensed in bottles with a capacity of 10ml inserted in cardboard boxes. The design of the boxes and the labels of the bottles are the same for all the juices in the range, only the information specific to the juices and the colors of the packaging differ.
The labels and boxes do not have any particular visual indications concerning the flavors of the liquids, however the design of the whole is quite pleasant, the labels are motley and colored.
On the front of the bottle label, we find the names of the range and the liquid as well as the nicotine level. The presence of nicotine is indicated in a white band around the bottle and thus occupying a third of the total surface of the label.
On the sides are the various pictograms as well as the one in relief for the blind. There is also the name and contact details of the laboratory manufacturing the product and the liquid content in the bottle, the batch number with the DLUO are indicated there.
The list of ingredients is provided with information relating to use and storage as well as precautions for use.
On the manufacturer's site, it is indicated (as on the packaging for that matter) a base with a PG / VG ratio of 40/60 while on the product sheet on the site, this information is reversed. In view of the viscosity of the liquid, we are here with a ratio of 40/60.
The packaging is relatively simple, the design is quite well done, all the different information is perfectly clear and legible.
Sensory appreciations
- Color and product name agree ?: Yes
- Do the smell and the name of the product agree ?: Yes
- Definition of odor: Aniseed, Fruity, Sweet
- Definition of taste: Sweet, Aniseed, Fruit, Light
- The taste and the name of the product, do they agree ?: Yes
- Did I like this juice ?: Yes
- This liquid reminds me: This liquid is similar in flavor to “Pomme Chicha” juices from Nhoss and “Absinthe Pomme” from the Cirkus range from Vincent Dans Les Vapes.
Vapelier's note on the sensory experience: 5/5
Comments on the taste of the juice
The “Apple Shisha” liquid offered by Eliquide-diy is a fruity type juice with apple flavors and “anise” notes.
When opening the bottle, the fruity aromas of the apple are perfectly felt, we also perceive notes of anise, the smell is also sweet, it's pleasant.
In terms of taste, the “Apple Shisha” liquid has a good aromatic power, the fruity flavors of the apple are well perceived in the mouth and rather realistic. A slightly sweet, juicy apple with low tangy notes. The liquid also has some anise flavor nuances which reinforce the soft and sweet aspects of the composition.
The opposition between the relative acidity of the apple and the sweetness of the anise is very pleasant on the palate.
Apple Shisha liquid is a fairly mild and light juice with a perfect homogeneity between the olfactory and gustatory sensations, it is not disgusting.
Tasting recommendations
- Recommended power for optimal taste: 18 W
- Type of steam obtained at this power: Normal (type T2)
- Hit type obtained at this power: Light
- Atomizer used for the review: Flave Evo 24
- Value of the resistance of the atomizer in question: 0.7Ω
- Materials used with the atomizer: Nichrome, Cotton
Comments and recommendations for an optimal tasting
The tasting of Apple Shisha liquid was carried out using a resistance composed of a single wire in NI80 with 6 turns on a 2,5mm axis with a value of 0.7oΩ. The cotton used is Holy Fiber from HOLY JUICE LAB, the power is set to 18W to obtain a rather lukewarm vapor.
With this configuration of vape, the inspiration is very soft, the passage in the throat and the hit are relatively light, the low acidity of the fruit is already felt.
On exhalation, the vapor obtained is normal type, the fruity flavors of the apple appear, a juicy and slightly tart type apple. The smoother and sweeter flavors of anise then arrive, encompassing the apple and round off the tasting.
The tasting is quite smooth and light, it is not disgusting.
Recommended Moments
- Recommended times of the day: Morning, Aperitif, All afternoon during everyone's activities, Early evening to relax with a drink, Late evening with or without herbal tea, Night for insomniacs
- Can this juice be recommended as an All Day Vape: Yes
Overall average (excluding packaging) of the Vapelier for this juice: 4.81 / 5 
My mood ticket on this juice
Apple Shisha liquid is a fruity type juice with shisha apple flavors with good aromatic power. Indeed, the fruity flavors of apple and the sweeter and sweeter ones of anise are well felt in the mouth during tasting.
The flavors of the apple are juicy and slightly tart, the flavors of anise reinforce the sweet and sweet notes of the recipe.
Apple Shisha liquid is relatively soft and light, the opposition between the acidity of the apple and the sweetness of the anise is really pleasant in the mouth and well done.
Apple Shisha is not disgusting, the taste rendering of the flavors composing the recipe is rather faithful and pleasant in the mouth. He thus obtains his “Top Jus” within the Vapelier.
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