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No. 7315Hybrid

Lillooet Black by Leaf Lab Preserve

Lillooet Black is a meticulously cultivated hybrid strain from Leaf Lab Preserve, developed through a blend of traditional breeding and modern science. It aims to capture the essence of the Lillooet region, offering a unique sensory profile and consistent effects.

EffectsCerebral
AromaEarthyCedarPineBerrySpicySweet

Appearance

Lillooet Black presents dense, compact buds with a striking deep, dark hue, often featuring a mix of forest green and purple undertones. These buds are covered in a fine layer of trichomes, indicative of their rich cannabinoid and terpene content. The conical bud structure and long, wispy pistils contribute to an intricate visual appeal, with darker shades statistically linked to increased resin production.

Aroma & Flavor

The aroma of Lillooet Black is complex, beginning with dominant earthy and cedar notes, reminiscent of forest landscapes. These are complemented by subtle hints of pine, spice, and a sweet, berry-like fragrance. Sensory tests often identify deep, musky undertones, creating an inviting and evocative scent profile.

Effects

This hybrid strain is noted for producing cerebral effects, contributing to a balanced experience. Its genetic makeup suggests a combination of grounding and uplifting qualities, designed to offer nuanced effects for the consumer.

Terpenes & Cannabinoids

Early testing indicated THC levels ranging from 18-22%, with CBD content below 1%. Olfactory analyses suggest the presence of terpenes such as myrcene and caryophyllene, which contribute to the strain's earthy and spicy aromatic qualities. Other identified terpenes include limonene, pinene, and potentially others contributing to its complex profile.

Growing

Developed with a focus on robust traits and efficiency, Lillooet Black has shown optimized characteristics in controlled environments. Selective breeding practices have led to a reduced flowering time compared to older strains. The strain exhibits high resin production and genetic stability across generations, suggesting a reliable cultivation process.

Origins & Lineage

Bred by Leaf Lab Preserve, Lillooet Black is the result of an 18-24 month development period that combined traditional breeding with modern scientific analysis. It is a balanced hybrid, with approximately 55% indica and 45% sativa genetics, carefully selected to merge genetic stability with unique sensory profiles. The lineage draws inspiration from the Lillooet region, aiming to encapsulate its heritage and agricultural excellence.

Frequently asked questions

What is the THC and CBD content of Lillooet Black?
Lillooet Black typically has a THC content ranging from 18-22% and CBD content below 1%.
What are the primary aromas and flavors of Lillooet Black?
The strain is known for its complex aroma profile featuring earthy, cedar, pine, berry, spicy, and sweet notes, which translate into its flavor as well.
What type of hybrid is Lillooet Black?
Lillooet Black is considered a balanced hybrid, with roughly 55% indica and 45% sativa genetics.
Who developed the Lillooet Black strain?
Lillooet Black was developed by Leaf Lab Preserve.