Fauxsido by Archive Seed Bank
Indica dominant genetics
Fauxsido is an indica-dominant strain developed by Archive Seed Bank, known for its deeply relaxing effects and intricate sensory profile. It was created through extensive experimentation aimed at refining traditional indica genetics. This strain has gained a following for its consistency and unique characteristics.
Appearance
Fauxsido buds are typically dense and compact, displaying a deep forest-green hue often accented with shades of purple and blue. They are generously coated in trichomes, giving them a frosted, crystalline appearance. The buds are often adorned with bright orange pistils, contributing to their visual appeal.
Aroma & Flavor
The aroma of Fauxsido is a complex blend of earthy, sweet, and woody notes, with subtle hints of citrus, mint, and pine. Upon inhalation, the flavor mirrors this complexity, offering a rich earthiness followed by notes of caramel, vanilla, and a peppery spice on the finish. This layered profile is attributed to its terpene composition.
Effects
Fauxsido is primarily known for its indica-leaning effects, delivering a deeply relaxing experience. While predominantly body-focused, it can also provide a slight cerebral uplift. Users report a sense of calm and focus, making it suitable for unwinding.
Terpenes & Cannabinoids
While specific cannabinoid percentages vary, Fauxsido typically exhibits THC levels between 10-15% and less than 1% CBD. The strain's aromatic and flavor profile is influenced by terpenes such as Myrcene and Caryophyllene, contributing to its earthy, citrus, and peppery notes.
Origins & Lineage
Developed by Archive Seed Bank, Fauxsido is the result of meticulous selective breeding, with over 80% of its genetic makeup derived from traditional indica varieties. Minor sativa traits were integrated to provide a subtle cerebral lift while maintaining the strain's indica dominance. The strain was first introduced to select markets around 2018.