In recent years, DIY eliquids have developed from a niche hobby into one of the thriving community of talented mixologists. While brands like Naked 100 and Keep it 100 make some of the top-selling vape juice flavors on the market, DIY e liquids offer vapers unique advantages like:
- The freedom to make your vape juice taste exactly how you prefer
- Full control over what ingredients and additives are inside your vape juice
- Huge savings by not having to pay retail prices for ejuice
With so many different vape juice flavors, there is literally no limit to what DIY mixologists can make. This is what makes DIY eliquids so great, but don't just take our word for it–try some DIY eliquids yourself.
Whether you're a mixologist looking for some new vape juice recipes to try, or a flavor connoisseur looking to explore some new flavors, here's our top 5 favorite DIY e-liquids!
Top 5 Best DIY E-Liquid Recipes
A coveted original, Goofy’s Juice has quite a loyal following, and for good reason. The rich flavors of peanuts and hazelnuts linger, tantalizing your taste buds from puff to puff. The addition of acetyl pyrazine builds on the nuttiness yet provides balance. For added complexity, this recipe brings hints of graham cracker and tobacco to the table.
The strong vanilla and caramel flavors of the tobacco up the ante even more, creating a truly delightful blend.
Ingredients
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Volume (mL)
|
Weight (g)
|
Nicotine (12 mg)
|
50
|
57.43
|
Propylene Glycol
|
18.2
|
18.86
|
Vegetable Glycerin
|
25
|
31.53
|
Graham Cracker (PA)
|
.5
|
.5
|
Hazelnut (FW)
|
1
|
1
|
Peanut Butter (PA)
|
1
|
1
|
Acetyl Pyrazine 5% (PA)
|
.3
|
.3
|
RY4 Double (PA)
|
4
|
4
|
PG/VG Ratio: 50/50
Flavor Total: 6.8%
Strength: 6 mg
Steep Time: 20 days
Experience an explosion of juicy summer flavor at any time of the year with Mama Melons.
Bright honeydew, cantaloupe, and mango set the stage for greatness, while papaya and cotton candy amp up the sweetness. The powerful combination promises to sweep you off your feet and take you to your favorite tropical island with every puff. The subtle nuances dance and change as they hit your tongue and roll back off into the atmosphere, treating you to a delightful range of fruit flavors.
Ingredients
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Volume (mL)
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Weight (g)
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Nicotine (100mg)
|
.9
|
.93
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Propylene Glycol
|
2.47
|
2.56
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Vegetable Glycerin
|
21
|
26.49
|
Mango (PA)
|
1.35
|
1.35
|
Papaya (PA)
|
1.13
|
1.13
|
Honeydew (PA)
|
.3
|
.3
|
Cantaloupe (PA)
|
1.8
|
1.8
|
Cotton Candy (PA)
|
.15
|
.15
|
Sweetener (PA)
|
.9
|
.9
|
PG/VG Ratio: 30/70
Flavor Total: 18.75%
Strength: 3 mg
Steep Time: 30 days
Without a doubt, Strawberry Fog is the ultimate strawberry flavored ejuice. Complementing the berry sweetness are cheesecake, vanilla custard, and Bavarian cream undertones. The sweetness of these ingredients build on the tart strawberry flavors to create a truly delicious DIY vape juice. The resulting flavor profile is reminiscent of all your favorite strawberry desserts rolled up into one big puff.
Ingredients
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Volume (mL)
|
Weight (g)
|
Nicotine (36 mg)
|
4
|
5.04
|
Vegetable Glycerin
|
44
|
55.49
|
Cheesecake (PA)
|
3
|
3
|
Strawberry (PA)
|
6
|
6
|
Vanilla Custard (PA)
|
1.2
|
1.2
|
Bavarian Cream (PA)
|
1.8
|
1.8
|
PG/VG Ratio: 20/80
Flavor Total: 20%
Strength: 2.4 mg
Steep Time: 10 days
Snowy Fuji is a truly one of a kind flavor that delivers a crisp blend of sweet, juicy fuji apples, rich gooey caramel, and an extra large serving of Bavarian cream.
If this flavor isn’t heaven, I don’t know what is. One puff of this delicious DIY e liquid, and you’ll never want to try any other apple flavored ejuice again.
Ingredients
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Volume (mL)
|
Weight (g)
|
Nicotine (100 mg)
|
7.35
|
7.61
|
Propylene Glycol
|
41.65
|
43.15
|
Vegetable Glycerin
|
171.5
|
216.27
|
Caramel (CF)
|
6.13
|
6.13
|
Fuji Apple (FA)
|
8.57
|
8.57
|
Bavarian Cream (PA)
|
9.80
|
9.80
|
PG/VG Ratio: 30/70
Flavor Total: 10%
Strength: 3 mg
Steep Time: 14 days
#5 Cereal Killer by waphz
When it comes to flavor, complex does not even begin to describe this DIY vape juice. With strawberries and wild blueberries kicking everything off, Cereal Killer delivers an amazing flavor experience, right from the start.
Then it gets better...
A triple hit of sweet cream, Bavarian cream, and French vanilla ensures all comes together beautifully. With each puff, you will be hit with a tidal wave of flavor that starts out tart and bright, then ends off with a creamy taste sensation.
Ingredients
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Volume (mL)
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Weight (g)
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Nicotine (36 mg)
|
1.25
|
1.44
|
Propylene Glycol
|
.28
|
.3
|
Vegetable Glycerin
|
9.88
|
12.46
|
Strawberry (PA)
|
.9
|
.9
|
Sweet Cream (PA)
|
.3
|
.3
|
French Vanilla (PA)
|
.6
|
.6
|
Bavarian Cream (PA)
|
.45
|
.45
|
Wild Blueberry (PA)
|
1.2
|
1.2
|
Sweetener (PA)
|
.15
|
.15
|
PG/VG Ratio: 30/70
Flavor Total: 24%
Strength: 3 mg
Steep Time: 7 days
Which DIY eLiquid Recipe Was Your Favorite?
Which of these DIY eliquid recipes was your favorite? Did you make it exactly like the recipe or use the recipe as a base to formulate your own custom creation?
Share your story with us! We’d love to learn about it, and maybe even feature it in our next blog post!