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No. 3836Hybrid

Deep Freeze by Pacific Nw Roots

Indica-dominant hybrid × Sativa-dominant hybrid

Deep Freeze is a hybrid cannabis strain meticulously bred by Pacific NW Roots, drawing inspiration from classic genetics. It is recognized for its visually striking appearance and complex aromatic and flavor profiles, appealing to both connoisseurs and medicinal users.

EffectsCalm Cerebral
AromaMintyEarthyPineHerbal

Appearance

Deep Freeze produces visually appealing, dense buds coated in a thick layer of trichomes, giving them a frosty appearance. The buds are typically deep green with potential purple hues, especially when exposed to cooler temperatures, and feature small, orange pistils.

Aroma & Flavor

The aroma of Deep Freeze is a blend of earthy and cooling notes, often described as minty with undertones of pine and herbs, reminiscent of crisp winter air. Its flavor mirrors this profile, starting with a minty coolness, followed by hints of candy-like sweetness, pine, and a subtle earthy finish.

Effects

Consumers report that Deep Freeze delivers a cerebral euphoria, often leading to enhanced creativity and focus. The experience is generally described as calming and can provide a sense of well-being. These effects make it suitable for both recreational enjoyment and therapeutic applications.

Terpenes & Cannabinoids

Deep Freeze typically exhibits THC levels around 22% to 24%, with minimal CBD content (less than 1%). Its terpene profile is notable, featuring significant amounts of myrcene, limonene, and pinene, which contribute to its distinct aroma and effects. Caryophyllene may also be present in smaller quantities.

Origins & Lineage

Developed by Pacific NW Roots, Deep Freeze is the result of careful hybridization, merging indica hardiness with sativa traits. Its lineage is believed to incorporate genetics reminiscent of legendary strains from the 1970s and 1980s, potentially drawing from archived seed banks. The strain's name reflects its connection to historical genetics and the preservation methods used in seed banks.

Frequently asked questions

What is the THC content of Deep Freeze?
Deep Freeze typically contains THC levels ranging from 21% to 24%.
What are the dominant terpenes in Deep Freeze?
The dominant terpenes in Deep Freeze are generally Myrcene, Limonene, and Pinene.
What kind of effects does Deep Freeze offer?
Deep Freeze is known for providing cerebral euphoria, promoting creativity and focus, along with a calming sensation.
What is the flavor profile of Deep Freeze?
Deep Freeze offers a complex flavor profile with notes of mint, candy, citrus, pine, and earthiness.