Page last reviewed: February 2026. Our TIEL range is reviewed regularly to reflect new releases, discontinued products, and changes in NZ import regulations.

Buy TIEL Energy Pouches in New Zealand

TIEL Energy pouches are in a category of their own. Where every other brand on this page delivers nicotine, TIEL delivers none – instead, each slim pouch contains 50mg of caffeine, vitamin B6, vitamin B12, and lemon balm extract. No tobacco, no nicotine, no smoke, no vape. Just a clean energy boost in a format you already know how to use. Browse our full energy pouches range to see all nicotine-free options available for New Zealand delivery.

Made in Sweden by TIEL Energy and available in three flavours for the New Zealand market, TIEL fills a specific gap that no nicotine pouch brand addresses: the ritual of a pouch, the focus of an energy drink, and the freedom to use it without any nicotine dependency. Whether you're cutting back on nicotine, already off it, or simply never started – TIEL is the Snusdaddy NZ product for you.

We ship TIEL direct from our warehouse in Lidköping, Sweden to all New Zealand addresses, with orders dispatched within 1 business day.

The TIEL NZ Range – All Flavours

Every TIEL pouch is slim format, 100% nicotine-free, and contains 50mg caffeine, vitamin B6, vitamin B12, and lemon balm extract per pouch. Here is how our team finds each flavour:

TIEL Energy Original Mint (0mg nicotine / 50mg caffeine)

A clean, crisp peppermint that our team found noticeably fresher and more sustained than most mint pouches in the zero-nicotine category. The caffeine activates gradually over the first 10–15 minutes alongside the mint flavour, making this a reliable morning or mid-afternoon option. The closest TIEL comes to a conventional mint nicotine pouch in terms of feel and flavour, which makes it the easiest transition for Kiwis switching from a nicotine product. ⭐ Staff pick for switchers and beginners.

TIEL Energy Violet Licorice (0mg nicotine / 50mg caffeine)

A sweet, aromatic violet combined with the warm depth of licorice – a flavour profile that has no direct equivalent in the nicotine pouch market and is entirely unique to TIEL. Our team found the combination surprising but genuinely enjoyable: the violet softens the licorice into something more floral and less sharp than traditional anise-forward licorice products. A favourite among Swedish users who grew up with violet candy tablets. Worth trying if you've ever enjoyed licorice-flavoured anything. ⭐ Staff pick for flavour adventurers.

TIEL Energy Sweet Elderflower (0mg nicotine / 50mg caffeine)

Delicate, lightly floral elderflower with a subtle sweetness that our team found the most refined of the three TIEL flavours. Noticeably lighter on the palate than Original Mint or Violet Licorice, and well suited to extended use throughout the day without flavour fatigue. A good option for Kiwis who prefer something nuanced over bold. Pairs naturally with morning coffee or a lighter afternoon session.

What Is in a TIEL Pouch?

TIEL's formula is straightforward and fully transparent. Each pouch contains:

To put the caffeine in context: a standard can of Red Bull contains 80mg. One TIEL pouch delivers 50mg – more than half an energy drink, absorbed gradually through the oral mucosa over 20–40 minutes rather than swallowed as a liquid. According to TIEL, one full can of pouches is equivalent to 5–13 energy drinks depending on caffeine content. Use accordingly.

Who Is TIEL For?

TIEL occupies a specific position in the Snusdaddy NZ range and is not for everyone. Here is a clear breakdown of who it suits and who it doesn't. Browse our full energy pouches range if you want to compare all nicotine-free options side by side.

TIEL is a good fit for Kiwis who are quitting nicotine pouches or snus and want to keep the ritual of a pouch without the dependency, for non-nicotine users who want a discreet energy boost during work, meetings, or sport, for current nicotine pouch users who want to alternate with a zero-nicotine option to manage their intake, and for anyone who finds energy drinks too much liquid or too conspicuous.

TIEL is not the right choice for users who are looking for a nicotine hit – the pouch format may feel familiar but there is no nicotine effect. It is also not suitable for people who are sensitive to caffeine, pregnant or breastfeeding, or who should avoid stimulants for any health reason. At 50mg per pouch, TIEL has a real and meaningful caffeine content – it is not a flavour-only product.

About TIEL Energy

TIEL was founded in Sweden with a clear brief: take the discreet, familiar format of the Scandinavian nicotine pouch and remove the nicotine entirely, replacing it with a functional energy blend built around caffeine and B vitamins. The company is based in Sweden and manufactures its pouches to the same quality standards as the mainstream nicotine pouch brands in the Swedish market.

The brand launched with two flavours – Violet Licorice and Sweet Elderflower – chosen deliberately to differentiate from the mint-dominated nicotine pouch category. Original Mint was added subsequently as the most natural bridge for users transitioning from nicotine products. The three-flavour range covers three distinct flavour territories: classic mint, botanical floral, and Nordic confectionery – all with the same underlying energy formula.

TIEL has built a following primarily among Swedish adults who use pouches regularly and want the option of a zero-nicotine alternative for situations where they don't need or want nicotine – morning routines, sport, driving, or simply days when they're managing their intake. The brand's tagline positions it as the energy option for pouch users: the ritual without the dependency.

How to Use TIEL Energy Pouches

Exactly the same as any other pouch: place one pouch under your upper lip against the gum. You'll notice the flavour activate immediately. The caffeine absorbs gradually through the oral mucosa, with most users reporting a noticeable alertness effect beginning 10–20 minutes in. Keep the pouch in for 20–40 minutes. When you're done, dispose of the used pouch in the catch lid in the top of the can, or bin it. Do not swallow.

One to two pouches per session is typical for most users. Given the 50mg caffeine content per pouch, be mindful of total daily caffeine intake if you are also drinking coffee, tea, or other caffeinated drinks throughout the day.

Buy TIEL Online – Delivered to New Zealand from Sweden

We ship TIEL direct from our warehouse in Lidköping, Sweden. Orders are dispatched within 1 business day, and most New Zealand deliveries arrive within 5–10 working days via UPS Express or PostNord. All orders include tracking, sent by email when your order ships.

TIEL Energy pouches contain no nicotine and no tobacco, and are not subject to tobacco excise duty. Orders under NZ$1,000 (including shipping) clear New Zealand Customs without triggering additional GST in the vast majority of cases.

Bulk discounts apply automatically at checkout and can be mixed across any brands or flavours: 10 cans = 10% off, 30 cans = 12% off, 60 cans = 14% off, 100 cans = 16% off.

TIEL Energy Pouches NZ – FAQs

Do TIEL pouches contain nicotine?

No. TIEL Energy pouches are 100% nicotine-free and 100% tobacco-free. The active ingredient is caffeine (50mg per pouch), supported by vitamin B6, vitamin B12, and lemon balm extract. There is no nicotine in any TIEL product.

How much caffeine is in a TIEL pouch?

Each TIEL pouch contains 50mg of caffeine – roughly equivalent to half a strong espresso or about 60% of a standard Red Bull (80mg). The caffeine is absorbed gradually through the oral mucosa over 20–40 minutes rather than ingested as a drink, which most users find gives a smoother, more sustained effect than a caffeinated beverage. A full can of TIEL pouches is equivalent to 5–13 energy drinks depending on caffeine concentration.

Can I use TIEL to quit nicotine?

TIEL is not a nicotine replacement therapy product and makes no medical claims. However, many users find it a useful tool for managing the ritual and habit of pouch use while reducing nicotine intake – the physical format is identical to a nicotine pouch, so the routine stays the same while the nicotine is removed. For support quitting nicotine, we recommend speaking with your GP or pharmacist in addition to exploring zero-nicotine alternatives like TIEL.

Is TIEL suitable for non-pouch users?

Yes. Because TIEL contains no nicotine, there is no dependency risk from a nicotine standpoint. It is suitable for any adult who wants a discreet caffeine boost and is not sensitive to caffeine or the B vitamins in the formula. The pouch format is unfamiliar to some first-time users – place it under your upper lip and let it sit, just as you would a lozenge or any oral product.

Which TIEL flavour should I start with?

Original Mint is the most familiar starting point, particularly for Kiwis coming from a nicotine pouch background – the mint profile is closest to what they already know. Violet Licorice is the most distinctive and is worth trying if you enjoy licorice or Nordic confectionery flavours. Sweet Elderflower is the most subtle of the three and suits users who prefer lighter, more delicate flavour profiles throughout the day.

How long does delivery to New Zealand take?

UPS Express typically delivers in 5–8 working days to New Zealand. PostNord standard takes 10–15 working days. All options include tracking – you'll receive your tracking number by email as soon as your order ships from our Swedish warehouse.

TIEL Energy pouches contain no nicotine. They do contain caffeine (50mg per pouch) and should be used responsibly. Not suitable for children, pregnant or breastfeeding women, or individuals sensitive to caffeine. Must be 18+ to purchase through Snusdaddy NZ. Keep out of reach of children and pets.

About the Author

Erik Rosengren – Owner, Snusdaddy
Erik Rosengren founded Snusdaddy to bring the full European nicotine pouch range to customers worldwide. TIEL is one of the most genuinely different products in the Snusdaddy NZ range – a nicotine-free energy pouch that sits in its own category entirely. Erik added TIEL to the NZ range specifically for customers who want the pouch ritual without the nicotine, and the product recommendations on this page reflect his firsthand experience with the brand. Questions about TIEL or your order? Email Erik's team at [email protected] – we respond within 2–4 hours on business days (CET).