Harshness
Inhalation that scratches. Sips that burn. Bites that bite back. The friction that quietly caps adoption and repeat use.
TIM™ — Taste Intensity Modulation Platform
Better sensory experiences without changing the product.
TNT is a B2B sensory technology platform. We license TIM to category leaders, brand owners, and qualified retailers — so the products consumers already love feel smoother, cleaner, and more enjoyable without changing what's on the label.
Patent-pending · 38 applications across 6 industries · Licensing-first
CannabisHeat & SpiceSodium ReductionVodka · Whiskey · Tequila · GinPremium Hydration
TerpSmooth
HeatShield
SaltShield
TNT Vodka
The problem
Three things quietly kill consumer experiences.
Across every category, the same friction shows up: harshness, off intensity, and lost character. Fixing one usually breaks another. That's the gap TNT was built to close.
Intensity that's off
Too hot. Too bitter. Too salty. Too sharp. Sensory signals that overwhelm the actual flavor consumers came for.
Lost character
Reformulate to fix one problem and you flatten the experience. Brands lose the signature that built the category in the first place.
Now Available: TerpSmooth™
The TerpSmooth experience
Feel the difference on the first draw.
TerpSmooth was designed to reduce harshness while preserving the flavor and character consumers enjoy most.
- Smoother Inhale
- Reduced Harshness
- Less Throat Irritation
- Fewer Cough-Trigger Sensations
- Preserves Terpene Flavor
- No THC
- No Cannabis
- Patent Pending
Before vs after
The shift consumers feel instantly.
Without TerpSmooth
- Harsh inhale
- Throat irritation
- Frequent coughing
- Flavor can get lost
With TerpSmooth
- Smoother inhale
- Reduced irritation
- Fewer cough-trigger sensations
- Flavor preserved
TerpSmooth — Important
TerpSmooth is a cannabis accessory — not a cannabis product.
TerpSmooth is a patent-pending dissolvable strip designed to reduce perceived harshness while preserving flavor. It is used alongside cannabis products without changing the underlying product. It contains no cannabis, THC, CBD, nicotine, or intoxicating ingredients of any kind.
NOT CANNABIS
Contains no cannabis plant material whatsoever.
NOT THC / CBD
Zero cannabinoids. Non-intoxicating by design.
NOT NICOTINE
No nicotine, no stimulants, no addictive ingredients.
CANNABIS ACCESSORY
Used alongside cannabis — never replacing or modifying it.
View Validation Results
Prototype panel data · TerpSmooth
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Prototype panel data · TerpSmooth
Reduced
Perceived harshness
Inhalation feels noticeably smoother in early sensory panels — the #1 complaint, softened.
Reduced
Throat irritation
Less scratch, less sting — consumers report a cleaner finish without losing character.
Reduced
Cough-trigger sensations
Fewer involuntary cough responses across repeated sessions in prototype evaluations.
Maintained
Flavor clarity
Terpene and aroma profile preserved — modulation without flattening the experience.
Achieved
Prototype objectives
All core sensory targets met or exceeded in the first commercial application, TerpSmooth.
Prototype panel results · TerpSmooth · Patent-pending TIM platform
The platform
One platform. 38 applications.
TerpSmooth is the first product built on TIM — our patent-pending Taste Intensity Modulation engine. The same platform extends across cannabis, food, beverage, alcohol, wellness, and supplements.
Licensing
Bring TNT to your category.
Category exclusivity, co-development pilots, and white-label paths — for category leaders, flavor houses, and strategic partners.