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No. 8611Indica

Glue by Shoreline Genetics

Gorilla Glue #4 × OG Kush varieties

Glue, an indica-dominant strain developed by Shoreline Genetics, is recognized for its significant potency and complex sensory profile. It emerged during a period of innovation in cannabis breeding, aiming to combine robust genetics with unique flavor and aroma characteristics.

EffectsCalm Cerebral
May help withPain
AromaChocolateCitrusDieselEarthyHerbalPepperyPinePungent

Appearance

Glue buds are typically dense and compact, often coated in a sticky, resinous layer. They commonly display a mix of green and purple hues, adorned with a generous coating of trichomes, giving them a frosty appearance reminiscent of traditional OG strains.

Aroma & Flavor

The aroma of Glue is pungent and complex, featuring dominant spicy and peppery notes from caryophyllene, layered with hints of pine and gas. Underlying scents of chocolate and earth are also reported. Its flavor mirrors the aroma, offering an initial diesel-like tang that evolves into spicy, earthy, and sometimes chocolatey notes with a pine undertone.

Effects

Users report that Glue delivers a potent experience, characterized by a sense of calm and a cerebral uplift. Its effects are often described as balanced, providing both mental stimulation and physical relaxation.

Terpenes & Cannabinoids

The terpene profile is notably influenced by caryophyllene, contributing to its spicy and peppery aroma and flavor. Myrcene and limonene are also present, adding to the strain's aromatic complexity. Glue is known for its high THC content, typically ranging from 20% to 28%, with CBD levels generally below 1%.

Origins & Lineage

Bred by Shoreline Genetics, Glue is closely related to Gorilla Glue #4 (GG4), inheriting its resin production and potency. Its lineage also incorporates elements from OG Kush varieties, contributing to its distinctive aroma and robust structure.

Cultivation

Glue is noted for its resilience, making it suitable for both indoor and outdoor cultivation. Its genetic makeup contributes to dense bud formation and significant resin production, hallmarks of quality for growers.

Frequently asked questions

What is the THC content of Glue by Shoreline Genetics?
Glue typically contains THC levels ranging from 20% to 28%.
What are the dominant terpenes in Glue?
Caryophyllene is a dominant terpene in Glue, contributing spicy and peppery notes, often accompanied by Myrcene and Limonene.
What effects does Glue typically produce?
Users often report feeling calm and experiencing cerebral effects from Glue.
Is Glue suitable for beginner growers?
While resilient, its specific needs for optimal resin production might make it more suitable for intermediate growers.