Guide Dawg by Holy Smoke Seeds
Tre Stardawg × Bubba 13
Guide Dawg is a predominantly indica strain developed by Holy Smoke Seeds, recognized for its potent effects and intricate sensory profile. This strain offers a deeply relaxing experience, making it a favorite among those seeking comfort and tranquility.
Appearance
Guide Dawg buds are visually striking, often displaying a dense structure with a rich coating of trichomes. They are typically characterized by deep green coloration, accented by vibrant purple and orange pistils. This high resin content gives the buds a sticky, shimmering appearance.
Aroma & Flavor
The aroma of Guide Dawg is a complex blend, starting with dominant earthy notes common to indica strains, accompanied by hints of spice and wood. Secondary aromas of citrus and berry add further depth. Its flavor profile mirrors this complexity, offering a palate of deep, savory tastes balanced by smoky undertones, spice, sweetness, caramel, toasted nuts, and a subtle herbal quality.
Effects
Guide Dawg is noted for delivering a deeply relaxing experience, often leading to a sense of calm and couch-lock. While primarily indica-dominant, it can also provide cerebral effects that may foster creativity. This combination makes it suitable for unwinding and introspection.
Terpenes & Cannabinoids
This strain typically contains THC levels around 18%, with minimal CBD content. Key terpenes identified include myrcene, known for its calming properties, and caryophyllene, which adds spicy and peppery notes. Other terpenes like limonene and pinene may also be present, contributing to the overall aroma and effect profile.
Growing
While specific cultivation details are not extensively provided, Guide Dawg's indica genetics suggest a plant that may not grow excessively tall. Its dense buds and high resin production indicate a need for good airflow and potentially support during flowering to manage the weight of the trichome-covered buds.
Origins & Lineage
Developed by Holy Smoke Seeds, Guide Dawg is a predominantly indica strain. Its lineage is complex, with noted connections to Tre Stardawg crossed with Bubba 13. Further breeding has incorporated Guide Dawg genetics into strains like London Cookies and OG Upsetter, showcasing its versatility in creating new hybrids.