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No. 3225Sativa

Amaretto Tarmac

Sativa Strains

Amaretto Tarmac is a sativa-dominant hybrid meticulously bred by SeedStockers, focusing on high-quality sativa genetics. This strain is recognized for its visually appealing buds and a complex sensory profile, making it a distinguished choice.

EffectsEnergetic
AromaCitrusCreamyEarthyNuttyOrangePineSpicySweetAlmond

Appearance

Amaretto Tarmac buds are dense and exhibit a glossy sheen due to abundant resinous trichomes. They often display deep green coloration interspersed with vibrant purple and orange pistils. The structure is meticulously formed, with some buds showing a slight translucence that creates a shimmering effect.

Aroma & Flavor

The aroma is a complex blend featuring sweet, nutty notes reminiscent of amaretto, complemented by hints of earthy pine and subtle citrus. Upon closer inspection, undertones of fresh-cut grass and a faint spicy zest can be detected. The flavor profile mirrors the aroma, offering a rich, creamy sweetness with toasted nut nuances, a touch of spice, and a lingering citrus finish. Subtle traces of vanilla and resinous earthiness also contribute to its depth.

Effects

This strain is primarily sativa-dominant and is associated with energetic effects. Its profile suggests a stimulating experience, aligning with the typical characteristics of sativa genetics.

Terpenes & Cannabinoids

Lab analyses indicate a THC content typically ranging from 18% to 24%, with CBD levels below 1%. Minor cannabinoids like CBG and CBC are present in trace amounts. Key terpenes identified include Myrcene, Limonene, and Pinene. Flavor compounds such as benzaldehyde and ethyl maltol contribute to its distinct taste and aroma.

Origins & Lineage

Developed by SeedStockers, Amaretto Tarmac is a sativa-dominant hybrid with approximately 85% of its lineage derived from highly regarded sativa strains. The breeding process involved extensive testing and crosses over an 18-month period to stabilize its unique phenotype and ensure consistency.

Frequently asked questions

What is the THC content of Amaretto Tarmac?
Amaretto Tarmac typically has a THC content ranging between 18% and 24%.
What are the dominant aromas and flavors of Amaretto Tarmac?
The strain is known for its complex aroma and flavor profile, featuring notes of amaretto, sweet almond, citrus, pine, and earthy undertones.
What type of strain is Amaretto Tarmac?
Amaretto Tarmac is a sativa-dominant hybrid.
Who developed the Amaretto Tarmac strain?
Amaretto Tarmac was developed by SeedStockers.