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No. 1361Indica

Cherry Tahoe by In House Genetics

Indica genetics × Sativa genetics

Cherry Tahoe is an indica-dominant hybrid developed by In House Genetics, known for its balanced effects and complex sensory profile. This strain combines desirable traits from both indica and sativa lineages, resulting in a unique experience for both recreational and medicinal users.

EffectsCalm Cerebral
May help withStress
AromaBerryEarthyFruityPinePungent

Appearance

Cherry Tahoe buds are visually striking, characterized by dense structures and vibrant coloration. Growers observe deep green foliage often interspersed with purple and burgundy hues, reminiscent of ripe cherries. The buds are generously coated in trichomes, giving them a frosty appearance and a sticky texture due to significant resin accumulation.

Aroma & Flavor

The aroma of Cherry Tahoe is a complex blend of sweet berry notes, often likened to cherries, mixed with subtle pine and earthy undertones. Upon consumption, the flavor follows suit, beginning with a sweet cherry taste that evolves into woody, pine-like notes with a hint of spice on the finish. This nuanced profile is attributed to its diverse terpene composition.

Effects

Cherry Tahoe is noted for delivering balanced effects that bridge the gap between indica relaxation and sativa invigoration. Users often experience a sense of calm and mental clarity, which can foster creativity. This hybrid effect profile makes it suitable for various times of day, providing both physical ease and gentle mental stimulation.

Terpenes & Cannabinoids

Laboratory analyses indicate Cherry Tahoe typically contains THC levels around 18%, with CBD content below 1%. While specific terpene percentages vary, common terpenes found in this strain include Myrcene, Limonene, and Caryophyllene, contributing to its distinct aroma, flavor, and effects. The presence of these compounds is thought to enhance the overall cannabis experience.

Origins & Lineage

Developed by In House Genetics, Cherry Tahoe is the result of experimental breeding aimed at creating a balanced hybrid. Its genetic makeup is a thoughtful combination of indica and sativa genetics, meticulously selected to offer a blend of physical relaxation and mental invigoration. The strain's name hints at its fruity character and a connection to the mountainous Tahoe region.

Frequently asked questions

What type of strain is Cherry Tahoe?
Cherry Tahoe is classified as an indica-dominant hybrid strain.
What are the dominant terpenes in Cherry Tahoe?
Common terpenes found in Cherry Tahoe include Myrcene, Limonene, and Caryophyllene.
What flavors can I expect from Cherry Tahoe?
Users can expect a flavor profile that includes berry, citrus, earthy, fruity, lemon, pine, and spicy notes.
What are the reported effects of Cherry Tahoe?
Reported effects include feelings of calm, cerebral stimulation, and enhanced creativity.