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No. 2800Sativa

Bootlegger by Colorado Seed Inc

Sativa-dominant hybrids × Indica

Bootlegger, developed by Colorado Seed Inc., is a sativa-dominant hybrid strain inspired by prohibition-era bootleggers. It is known for its complex aroma and flavor profile, along with its uplifting effects.

EffectsEuphoric
May help withAnxiety Pain
AromaCitrusFloralHerbalPineSweet

Appearance

Bootlegger buds are visually striking, featuring a dense structure with a mix of deep greens and vibrant purples, highlighted by fiery orange pistils. Each bud is generously coated in trichomes, giving it a frosty, crystalline appearance.

Aroma & Flavor

The aroma of Bootlegger is layered, with dominant notes of herbal and citrus scents, complemented by hints of pine, lemon, and sweet floral undertones. Its flavor profile mirrors the aroma, beginning with a tangy citrus and herbal taste, followed by sweeter notes reminiscent of caramel and rosemary.

Effects

This sativa-dominant strain is reported to induce euphoric sensations. Its uplifting qualities are appreciated by users seeking a mood enhancement.

Terpenes & Cannabinoids

While specific terpene profiles are not fully detailed, common terpenes associated with its aroma and flavor include myrcene, limonene, pinene, and humulene. Lab results typically show THC concentrations ranging from 18% to 24%, with CBD levels below 1%.

Growing

Bootlegger is noted for its robust growth patterns, with historical data indicating yield efficiencies that can exceed 500 grams per square meter in controlled indoor environments. Its genetic makeup suggests resilience and vigorous development.

Origins & Lineage

Bred by Colorado Seed Inc., Bootlegger has approximately 75% sativa and 25% indica lineage, incorporating genetics from South American landraces and European cultivars. The breeding process focused on achieving high THC potential and consistent genetic profiles.

Frequently asked questions

What is the THC content of Bootlegger?
THC levels for Bootlegger typically range from 18% to 24%.
What are the dominant flavors of Bootlegger?
Bootlegger is known for its citrusy and herbal flavors, with notes of lemon, orange, pine, and sweet floral undertones.
What type of strain is Bootlegger?
Bootlegger is primarily a sativa-dominant strain.
Who bred the Bootlegger strain?
The Bootlegger strain was bred by Colorado Seed Inc.