JUUL 2 is the second-generation JUUL system, and it is a different animal from the slim original that many people remember. New device, new pods, and a flavour list that has grown well beyond tobacco and menthol. If you are an adult vaper looking at JUUL 2 in Dubai for the first time, this guide walks through what comes in the box, how the pods work, how to narrow down fourteen flavours to the two or three you will actually enjoy, and how to keep everything in good shape in UAE weather.
The JUUL 2 device in plain terms
We stock two ways into JUUL 2. The JUUL 2 Starter Kit is AED 110, and the JUUL 2 Slate Grey device is AED 100. According to our listings, both include two JUUL 2 pods, so you can start straight away without buying a separate box on day one.
The key numbers for the device are:
- Battery: 350 mAh, rechargeable.
- Charging: a USB charging dock, with a full charge taking about 60 minutes.
- Size: 87.2 × 15.1 × 7.2 mm, so it slips into a shirt pocket or the small slot in most bags.
- Pods: JUUL 2 pods only.
That last line is the one people miss. JUUL 2 pods and original JUUL pods are not interchangeable. If you still have an original JUUL device at home, it takes its own pods, and a JUUL 2 needs JUUL 2 pods. Buying the wrong box is the most common mistake we see with first orders.
Understanding JUUL 2 pods
Every JUUL 2 pod in our range shares the same basic build, which makes comparing flavours easy because only the taste changes:
| Detail | JUUL 2 pods |
|---|---|
| Price | AED 55 per box |
| Pods per box | 2 |
| Liquid per pod | 1.2 ml |
| Puffs per pod | About 200 |
| Nicotine | 18 mg/ml (1.8%) nicotine salt |
| Coil | 1.2 ohms |
Because the nicotine strength is the same across the line, you are choosing purely on flavour. That is good news for a beginner: there is no strength chart to decode. It is also worth knowing that this is a nicotine product intended for adult users only, and we sell to customers aged 18 and over.
A rough way to plan your stock: count how many puffs you take on a typical day, then compare that with the roughly 200 puffs a pod is rated for. Most people find they know within a week whether a box of two lasts them a couple of days or closer to a week.
Picking a flavour: the three families
The full JUUL 2 pods range has fourteen flavours. They fall neatly into three groups, and deciding which group you belong to does most of the work.
Tobacco
If you are coming from cigarettes or heated tobacco and want something familiar, start here.
- Virginia Tobacco: a sweet, subtle tobacco leaf with a toasted finish. The safe first choice for most tobacco fans.
- Autumn Tobacco: mellow tobacco with tangy orchard notes, for something a little brighter.
- Blackcurrant Tobacco: sweet blackcurrant over warm classic tobacco, a halfway house between tobacco and fruit.
Menthol
The menthol family runs from gentle to genuinely icy, so it pays to read the descriptions.
- Crisp Menthol: clean and minty with a cool finish. A middle-of-the-road starting point.
- Polar Menthol: intense, sharp and icy with no sweetness. Only for confirmed menthol lovers.
- Arctic Breeze: bright peppermint with a smooth, sweet, creamy finish.
- Ruby Menthol: wild berry with menthol.
- Summer Menthol: a tropical take on menthol.
Fruit
Fruit pods tend to be the most divisive, so try one box before committing to several.
- Apple: a classic red apple.
- Mango: smooth tropical mango.
- Peach: ripe and juicy with balanced sweetness.
- Lychee: smooth lychee with sweet fruit.
- Watermelon: fresh watermelon with a spearmint note on the finish.
- Tropical Medley: mango, pineapple and mixed fruit with a cool finish.
A simple way to choose your first three boxes
Rather than ordering whatever sounds nicest, try this approach:
- Pick an anchor. Choose one flavour from the family closest to what you use now. Tobacco users go Virginia Tobacco; menthol cigarette users try Crisp Menthol.
- Pick a neighbour. Choose one flavour that sits next door. Virginia fans might try Blackcurrant Tobacco; Crisp Menthol fans might try Arctic Breeze.
- Pick a wildcard. One fruit flavour you are curious about, such as Peach or Lychee.
Three boxes at AED 55 each is AED 165. Add the Starter Kit and you are at AED 275, so one more box takes you past the AED 299 mark for free delivery. After a week or two you will have a clear favourite and a sense of whether you want variety or one go-to flavour.
A small tip: let your palate reset between flavours. Going straight from Polar Menthol to Peach makes the fruit taste oddly flat. Give it an hour, or have a glass of water.
Once you know your favourites, it is worth keeping one spare box at home so you are never caught short late at night. Reordering on WhatsApp takes a minute, and listing the exact flavour names saves any back-and-forth about which pods you mean.
Storing pods and looking after the device
Dubai's climate is the main thing to plan around. Liquid pods do not enjoy being left in a parked car or on a sunny balcony table. Keep unopened boxes indoors, somewhere cool and away from direct sunlight, and carry only what you need for the day.
- Keep pods upright in a bag where possible, and avoid squashing them in a tight pocket.
- Wipe the contacts on the device and pod occasionally with a dry tissue if the connection seems unreliable.
- Do not leave the device charging on a hot surface or under a pillow. Use the supplied dock on a flat table.
- Swap a pod once the flavour starts to fade or taste burnt, rather than trying to squeeze out the last few puffs.
- Keep everything away from children and pets. Pods are small and should be stored out of reach.
If you travel, check the rules of your airline and destination before you pack. Requirements for carrying devices and liquids vary, and they change.
Original JUUL or JUUL 2?
We still stock the original system: the JUUL device at AED 90 and its 5% pods in Virginia Tobacco and Menthol at AED 95 for a box of four. Some long-time users stay with it because it is what they know. For anyone starting fresh, JUUL 2 offers far more flavour choice and a single, consistent pod format. Whichever you choose, the rule stays the same: original pods for the original device, JUUL 2 pods for JUUL 2. You can browse both in our JUUL Dubai section.
Frequently Asked Questions
Do original JUUL pods fit the JUUL 2 device?
No. The JUUL 2 device works with JUUL 2 pods only, and original JUUL pods are made for the original JUUL device. Check the box before ordering.
How much do JUUL 2 pods cost in Dubai?
At Vaporhouse Dubai every JUUL 2 pod flavour is AED 55 for a box of two pods, each holding 1.2 ml.
What nicotine strength are JUUL 2 pods?
The JUUL 2 pods we stock are 18 mg/ml (1.8%) nicotine salt across all flavours, so you choose purely on taste.
Which JUUL 2 flavour should I try first?
Start with the family closest to what you use now: Virginia Tobacco for tobacco fans, Crisp Menthol for menthol fans, then add one neighbouring flavour and one fruit wildcard.
Ready to start? Pick up a starter kit and a few boxes of pods in our shop, or send us your list on WhatsApp. We deliver in about 59 minutes in Dubai, Sharjah and Ajman and within 12 to 24 hours elsewhere in the UAE, with cash or card on delivery. For adults 18+ only.