Gambit - Five Pawns Original Series Salt E-Liquid 30mL
Gambit - Five Pawns Original Series Salt E-Liquid 30mL
Gambit by Five Pawns is apple pie built the way a pastry chef would layer it rather than the way most dessert e-liquids approximate it. Granny Smith apples lead with a tartness that keeps the profile from collapsing into sugar, flaky pie crust and caramel fill the middle with the savory, buttery weight that makes it read as baked rather than candied, and a finish of French vanilla ice cream and unsweetened whipped cream lightens the whole thing on the exhale. What separates Five Pawns from the rest of the dessert category is what is missing: no sucralose. Every flavor is handcrafted in small batches through multiple refinements, so the sweetness comes from the flavor construction rather than added sweetener - which also means it will not gunk your coils the way sweetened dessert liquids do. The 50/50 VG/PG blend and proprietary salt nicotine formula deliver a medium to strong throat hit in 30mg and 50mg, built for MTL pods and low-wattage devices. Made in the USA in a 30mL bottle with a child-resistant cap.
WARNING: This product contains nicotine. Nicotine is an addictive chemical. For adults 21+ only.
Key Features
- Apple Pie Dessert Profile - Granny Smith apple, pie crust, caramel, vanilla ice cream, whipped cream
- No Sucralose - flavor built without added sweetener, easier on coils
- Salt Nicotine Formula - proprietary blend with a medium to strong throat hit
- Two Strengths - 30mg and 50mg
- 50/50 VG/PG - flavor-forward blend that wicks easily in pods
- Handcrafted in Small Batches - multiple refinements per flavor
- 30mL Bottle - child-resistant cap
- MTL Optimized - built for pod systems, not sub-ohm
- Made in the USA
Specification Table
| Brand | Five Pawns |
|---|---|
| Product Line | Original Series Salt |
| Flavor | Gambit |
| Flavor Profile | Apple Pie, Pie Crust, Caramel, French Vanilla Ice Cream, Whipped Cream |
| Bottle Size | 30mL |
| Bottle Type | Dripper Bottle, Child-Resistant Cap |
| Nicotine Type | Salt Nicotine |
| Nicotine Strength | 30mg / 50mg |
| VG/PG Ratio | 50% VG / 50% PG |
| Sweetener | No Sucralose |
| Recommended Device | MTL Pod Systems and Low-Wattage Devices |
| Not Recommended For | Sub-Ohm Tanks and RDAs |
| Made In | USA |
What's Included
- 1 x 30mL Bottle of Gambit by Five Pawns Original Series Salt
FAQ
Q: What does Gambit taste like?
A: Classic apple pie. Tart Granny Smith apple on the inhale, then flaky crust and caramel through the middle, finishing with French vanilla ice cream and unsweetened whipped cream. Dessert-forward but not cloying.
Q: Can I use this in a sub-ohm tank?
A: No. At 30mg and 50mg this is salt nicotine formulated for MTL pods and low-wattage devices. Running it sub-ohm would deliver far too much nicotine per puff.
Q: Which strength should I choose?
A: 50mg suits heavier smokers and tighter MTL pods. 30mg is the better choice if you are a lighter user or find 50mg too strong. Five Pawns describes the throat hit as medium to strong at both levels, so start lower if you are unsure.
Q: Is it sweetened?
A: No sucralose is used. The sweetness comes from flavor construction rather than added sweetener, which also means it gunks coils far more slowly than typical dessert e-liquids.
Q: Does it need to steep?
A: It is ready to vape out of the bottle, but several reviewers report the flavor deepens after a week or two of steeping - the caramel and crust notes round out as the blend settles.
Q: Is this the same as the original Gambit?
A: Same flavor profile, different nicotine. The Original Series uses freebase nicotine at lower strengths for sub-ohm devices; this is the salt version for pods.
Q: What is the VG/PG ratio?
A: 50% VG and 50% PG. That balance carries flavor cleanly and wicks reliably in small pod coils.





