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REVIEWS DRAGON’S BLOOD EXOTIC TROPIC CHRONOS CUSTARD A rather different flavour profile from the two previous juices in this line, Chronos Custard is a rich, velvety vanilla custard cake. Even before vaping, there is a gentle and welcoming aroma of creamy vanilla, with a warm and delectable cake scent. When vaping this e-liquid, you can really appreciate the different layers to it. Upon inhalation, there is a strong flavour of vanilla bean, followed by a creamy spiced custard. On exhaling, you can pick up on a subtle cake element that rounds up all of the different flavours in a very elegant way. This is arguably the most well known in this range. It’s primary flavours are dark berries, and I could pick up on blackberries, blackcurrant and also blueberries. There is no pointless over complication on this juice, it is just a straight up fruity blend. As I was vaping it on my RDA, I could really appreciate the different layers of berries. Dragon’s Blood was extremely easy to vape, and I didn’t lose any of the flavour despite vaping on it for several hours. As a 70 percent VG e-liquid, the cloud production was impressive, yet the juice still retained it’s flavour well. My favourite thing about this e-liquid is it’s simplicity and how carefully it was created. An interesting name, with an interesting flavour. Wobbly Goblin is also a 70 percent VG short-fill from Thor Juice. It’s main flavour constituents are a citrus infused blackcurrant and kiwi. To me, the most obvious initial flavour that I could pick up on would definitely be the citrus, as it is very strong, and rather refreshing. As I held the vapour in my lungs and mouth, just before exhaling, a soft and mild touch of sweet blackcurrant became apparent. Then, as I exhaled, a sharp and flavourful kiwi came into play. I found this juice to be very strong in taste, which could be a good thing, especially for vapers who consider themselves as ‘flavour chasers.’ ARES MEDUSA HADES its taste is reminiscent of a smooth and milky strawberry ice cream. The inhale is rather full on, but in a very pleasant way, as it gives you plenty of bang for your buck, the more prominent notes on the inhale would most certainly be the sweet strawberry. As you begin to exhale, there is a creamy vanilla element that presents itself in a mild and unassuming manner. As Ares is a high VG e-liquid, I experienced impressive cloud production, alongside a smooth throat hit. I really enjoyed the fact that this juice was so easy to vape on all day without getting bored or developing vaper’s tongue. unique edge. On inhalation, I noticed a fruity candy taste that lingered on my tastebuds briefly. This was soon replaced by a zingy citrus note that grabbed my attention and completely cleansed my palate. Despite not usually enjoying aniseed, this e-liquid really popped and was definitely a summertim e vape, due to it’s fresh and fruity nature. I know many vapers would appreciate this juice, down to the fact it is so unique and the aniseed is not overpowering nor sickly. at the same time it was not too sharp nor was it artificial. Then, a mild nuttiness presented itself in the most subtle way possible. It didn’t taste very strong – however I think that was a good thing, as I felt if it was too potent, that it would take away from the rest of the flavour components. The flavour description on this juice suggests that there is an element of cinnamon, however I couldn’t really pick up on it. I’ve tried many different unique flavours out there, but never have I come across a nutty berry one! Due to the most prominent constituent, the mixed berries, I found that this juice would be fantastic as a summertime all day vape! As I briefly mentioned earlier, the berries are so smooth, sweet and refreshing, that it would be hard to not want to vape it on a hot day! The gentle aroma of this juice lingers as you open the bottle, and softly entices you into vaping this e-liquid. Ares is a high VG dessert flavoured e-liquid, 86 | VMC A big hit with aniseed lovers, Medusa comes across as both fruity and refreshing. I am not the biggest fan of aniseed, but I felt that it certainly gave this juice an interesting and I particularly relished the fact that this e-liquid was so complex and was all in the right ratios, making this juice one of a kind. Wow! What an interesting taste! The primary flavour that you get on the inhale is a ripe, sweet mixed berry. To me, it came across as being really well executed, as it wasn’t too sweet, and