The Leaf Index
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No. 3005Indica

Afogato

Afogato is an indica-dominant hybrid developed in the Pacific Northwest. It is recognized for its complex aromatic and flavor profile, reminiscent of coffee and chocolate, alongside its robust genetic heritage. This strain is designed to offer a balanced experience for both recreational and medicinal users.

EffectsCalm Creative
May help withInflammation Pain
AromaCoffeeEarthyHerbalChocolate

Appearance

Afogato buds are typically dense and compact, reflecting its indica genetics. They often display deep green hues with purple undertones and are covered in a dense layer of shimmering trichomes, suggesting high cannabinoid potential.

Aroma & Flavor

The aroma of Afogato is a distinctive blend of earthy notes with hints of coffee and herbs. Upon consumption, users can expect initial coffee-like flavors, followed by chocolate, citrus, and pine undertones, with a lingering spicy finish.

Effects

Afogato is known to induce a sense of calm and promote creativity. Its effects are generally balanced, providing relaxation without excessive sedation, making it suitable for various times of use.

Terpenes & Cannabinoids

While specific percentages are not detailed, Afogato is noted for terpene profiles that include Myrcene, Limonene, Caryophyllene, and Pinene. It typically contains high THC levels, often around 25%, with minimal CBD content, contributing to its potent effects.

Growing

Cultivators have reported that Afogato plants can yield between 400 to 600 grams per square meter under optimal conditions. The strain is noted for its robust genetics and potential for high resin production.

Origins & Lineage

Afogato was bred by Pacific NW Roots, drawing from traditional indica genetics and incorporating modern breeding techniques. Its lineage is carefully refined from classic indica varieties, aiming for a predictable and potent chemical profile.

Frequently asked questions

What is the THC content of Afogato?
Afogato typically contains THC levels around 25%, making it a potent strain.
What are the dominant flavors of Afogato?
Afogato is known for its distinct coffee and chocolate flavors, complemented by citrus and earthy notes.
What effects can be expected from Afogato?
Users often report feeling calm and creative after consuming Afogato.
Who developed the Afogato strain?
Afogato was developed by Pacific NW Roots.