Rivo Polar Scarlet Twist

About Rivo Polar Scarlet Twist

Rivo Polar Scarlet Twist is a winter limited-edition plant-based heated stick from the official manufacturer — the red-fruit-on-mint member of the 2026 Polar quartet within the Rivo Twist capsule sub-line. Built on a reconstituted rooibos substrate without tobacco leaf, each stick delivers a typical ~6-minute session, engineered exclusively for the glo HILO platform.

What to expect

The session opens on the mint side — a cool, refined menthol draw over a light herbal rooibos base, mild in body and clean in character. Click the in-filter capsule when you want the turn: bright red-fruit notes wash over the mint, sweetening the second half through to a fruit-tinged frosty finish. Suited to adult users who like winter cooling softened by berry sweetness.

How Rivo Polar Scarlet Twist compares to other variants

Within the 2026 Polar quartet, Scarlet Twist is the red-fruit route through the shared winter mint. Versus Rivo Polar Twist: Scarlet keeps the mint base moderate and lets a red-fruit capsule take over on click, while Polar Twist is the quartet’s pure icy-menthol anchor with an extra mint capsule and no fruit. Versus Rivo Polar Violet Twist: both share the same cool mint base, but Scarlet’s capsule releases bright red-berry notes where Violet clicks into darker blueberry and grape. Outside the winter line, Rivo Sour Pink Twist reverses the balance — tangy raspberry-citrus fruit first, cooling only as a supporting note. Pick Polar Scarlet Twist for a fruit-sweetened winter mint; choose Polar Twist for maximum icy cooling with no fruit overlay, or Polar Violet Twist if you prefer deeper blueberry-grape sweetness.

Frequently asked questions

Which devices is Rivo Polar Scarlet Twist compatible with?

Rivo Polar Scarlet Twist is compatible only with glo HILO and glo HILO Plus. The Rivo and Virto stick geometry combined with the HILO-specific dual heating system means these sticks will not work in older glo HYPER models, IQOS or other heat-not-burn platforms.

How does Rivo Polar Scarlet Twist taste compared to Rivo Polar Twist?

Both winter editions share a cool mint base: Rivo Polar Scarlet Twist keeps the mint moderate and lets a red-fruit capsule take over on click, while Rivo Polar Twist is the quartet’s pure icy-menthol anchor with an extra mint capsule and no fruit. Pick Scarlet for fruit-sweetened winter mint; choose Polar Twist for maximum icy cooling.

How long does one Rivo Polar Scarlet Twist stick last?

One Rivo Polar Scarlet Twist stick delivers a session of approximately 6 minutes or up to 14 draws, matching the glo HILO standard. The device ends the heating cycle automatically when the session is complete, so there is no need to count puffs. Each stick is single-use and cannot be re-lit.