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No. 4737Sativa

Lilac Breath by Altvm

Classic sativa varieties × Modern experimental varieties

Lilac Breath by Altvm is a sativa-dominant strain developed through meticulous breeding aimed at enhancing classic sativa traits. It offers a complex sensory experience, characterized by its visually striking appearance and layered aroma and flavor profile.

EffectsTingly
AromaFloralEarthyCitrusPineLavenderHerbal

Appearance

Lilac Breath presents dense, yet airy buds with a classic sativa conical shape. The flowers display a striking visual appeal, featuring a mix of deep purples and lilac hues layered over rich greens, often enhanced by glistening trichomes. Prominent pistils contrast with dark calyxes, contributing to its visually arresting appearance.

Aroma & Flavor

The aroma of Lilac Breath is dominated by sweet floral notes, reminiscent of lilac blossoms, complemented by subtle earthy undertones. Hints of lemon zest and pine contribute to a complex olfactory experience. The flavor mirrors the aroma, offering a multi-layered taste with dominant sweet florals, followed by earthy, herbal, and a touch of peppery spice.

Effects

Users report that Lilac Breath delivers a tingly sensation, characteristic of its sativa genetics. The strain is noted for providing a balanced experience, stemming from its carefully curated cannabinoid and terpene profile.

Terpenes & Cannabinoids

Lilac Breath contains THC levels typically ranging from 18% to 23%, with some phenotypes potentially reaching higher under optimal conditions. CBD levels are less than 1%. The terpene profile includes Limonene and Linalool, which contribute to its characteristic floral, citrus, and herbal notes.

Growing

Developed through intensive breeding, Lilac Breath exhibits consistent sativa-dominant growth patterns and canopy structure. The strain has undergone multiple selective cycles to stabilize its phenotype and ensure reliable performance across various growing conditions.

Origins & Lineage

Lilac Breath originated from ALTVM's breeding labs, stemming from a meticulous program focused on sativa genetics. Its lineage is a balanced blend of classic sativa varieties and modern experimental breeding techniques, with over 70% sativa characteristics. The development involved extensive trial and error over several years, including at least eight selective cycles.

Frequently asked questions

What is the THC content of Lilac Breath?
Lilac Breath typically contains THC levels ranging between 18% and 23%, with potential to reach up to 24% under optimal growing conditions.
What are the dominant aromas and flavors of Lilac Breath?
The strain is known for its dominant sweet floral notes, reminiscent of lilac, complemented by earthy, citrus, and herbal undertones. A subtle peppery finish is also noted.
What kind of effects can be expected from Lilac Breath?
Users report experiencing a tingly sensation from Lilac Breath, consistent with its sativa-dominant genetics.
What is the genetic makeup of Lilac Breath?
Lilac Breath is predominantly sativa-dominant, with over 70% sativa characteristics, resulting from a blend of classic sativa genetics and modern experimental breeding.