The Leaf Index
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No. 8066Hybrid

Double Berry

Blueberry × Strawberry Cough × Blackberry × Skunk

Double Berry is a modern hybrid cannabis cultivar recognized for its pronounced berry characteristics. Multiple breeders utilize this name for crosses emphasizing sweet, fruit-driven terpenes, often resulting in a dessert-like aroma and flavor profile. Consumers can expect a cultivar that balances fruitiness with potential subtle spice and herbal undertones.

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Appearance

Double Berry typically presents with medium-dense, conical or spear-shaped colas generously coated in glandular trichomes. Its calyxes tend to stack neatly, and a favorable calyx-to-leaf ratio is common. Pistils often mature to a rusty copper hue, complementing the sugary trichome coverage. Many phenotypes exhibit deep purple and blue coloration, particularly when exposed to cooler night temperatures, due to anthocyanin development.

Aroma & Flavor

The aroma and flavor of Double Berry are dominated by ripe berry notes, reminiscent of blueberry, strawberry jam, and red currant, often with a mild peppery spice and an herbal lift. Upon dry pull, a sweet-and-sour profile akin to berry compote with citrus peel undertones is noticeable. When consumed, these notes can evolve into pie filling and grape candy flavors, finishing with soft earth and bakery spice. Vaporization may enhance the confectionary aspects, revealing layered stages from bright berry esters to creamy blueberry muffin and caryophyllene spice.

Effects

Users often report a relaxed and uplifted state after consuming Double Berry. The cultivar is frequently associated with a calm demeanor and can stimulate conversation. Some individuals may experience increased appetite. These effects are generally attributed to the interplay of cannabinoids and a rich terpene profile.

Terpenes & Cannabinoids

Double Berry typically tests between 15-25% THC, with CBD levels usually below 1%. Minor cannabinoids like CBG and CBC may be present in small amounts. The terpene profile is often dominated by myrcene, limonene, and caryophyllene, contributing to its fruity, citrusy, and spicy aroma and flavor characteristics. Other terpenes such as pinene, linalool, and nerolidol can also be present, adding pine, floral, or herbal nuances.

Growing

Growing Double Berry requires attention to detail, with flowering times varying based on specific genetic lineage. Bud density is influenced by cultivar and environment, with most finishing firm and suitable for curing. The plant structure can range from indica-leaning with short internodes to more sativa-like with taller frames, depending on the breeder's cross. Optimal terpene preservation is achieved through low-temperature drying and controlled curing environments.

Origins & Lineage

Double Berry is a modern cultivar name adopted by multiple breeders, making a single traceable origin difficult. It generally signifies a focus on berry-forward genetics, often achieved by crossing a Blueberry line with another berry-influenced parent, such as Strawberry Cough or Blackberry. Variations exist, with some phenotypes leaning indica and others displaying more hybrid or sativa characteristics, reflecting the diversity of parentage employed by different seed companies.

Frequently asked questions

What is the THC content of Double Berry?
Double Berry typically ranges from 15-25% THC, with CBD levels usually below 1%.
What are the dominant terpenes in Double Berry?
Commonly dominant terpenes include myrcene, limonene, and caryophyllene, contributing to its characteristic fruit, citrus, and spice notes.
What does Double Berry smell and taste like?
It features a strong aroma and flavor of ripe berries, often described as blueberry, strawberry, or grape candy, with underlying notes of citrus, cream, and spice.
What effects are associated with Double Berry?
Users often report feeling relaxed, uplifted, and calm, with some experiencing increased appetite and talkativeness.