Bulls On Parade by Sagemasta Select
Sage × Guide Dawg × Unknown Strain (Original Strains)
Bulls On Parade is a sativa-dominant cultivar developed by Sagemasta Select, a breeder recognized for crafting small-batch, precise crosses. This strain is noted for its energetic profile and complex aroma, often associated with uplift and momentum.
Appearance
Bulls On Parade typically develops into elongated, tapering colas with a dense calyx structure. The buds feature a high calyx-to-leaf ratio, making them easier to trim. They are covered in generous trichomes, giving them a frosty appearance, and often display a vivid green hue with burnt-orange pistils. Some phenotypes may exhibit subtle purple coloration on sugar leaves under cooler temperatures near harvest.
Aroma & Flavor
The aroma is complex, initially presenting bright citrus zest and sweet herbal sage notes, reminiscent of its Sage heritage. Deeper layers reveal incense, pine, and a hint of lavender, complemented by underlying diesel, rubber, and earthy spice notes from its Guide Dawg influence. This creates a dynamic bouquet that transitions from bright to savory. The flavor profile mirrors the aroma, offering a blend of citrus, herbal, and diesel notes.
Effects
This cultivar is generally described as having a cerebral and energetic onset, aligning with its sativa-dominant characteristics. It is often favored as a daytime strain, associated with providing uplift and momentum. The effects are typically lively and assertive, fitting the strain's energetic namesake.
Terpenes & Cannabinoids
While specific terpene profiles and cannabinoid percentages can vary, Bulls On Parade is known to contain THC levels typically ranging from 18% to 22%, with CBD content below 1%. The aroma and flavor suggest the presence of terpenes like myrcene, limonene, and caryophyllene, contributing to its complex scent and potential effects.
Origins & Lineage
Bulls On Parade was developed by Sagemasta Select, a breeder known for small-batch, high-quality crosses. Its lineage is understood to involve crosses combining an Unknown Strain from Original Strains with both Sage and Guide Dawg. This genetic background contributes to its blend of classic sativa incense and herbal notes with modern diesel and fuel-like undertones.
Growing
As a sativa-dominant strain, Bulls On Parade typically exhibits significant stretch during the initial weeks of flowering, often between 1.5x to 2.5x. The flowering period commonly ranges from 9 to 11 weeks, with some phenotypes potentially extending to 12 weeks. It generally requires skilled cultivation to optimize its terpene expression and resin production, rewarding growers with a complex bouquet and potent resin.