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No. 3785Indica

London Jealousy

Sherbert Bx1 × Gelato

London Jealousy is a UK-centric expression of the popular Jealousy lineage, recognized for its potent effects and distinctive aroma. This indica-dominant strain is a curated selection that emphasizes a gassy profile with sweet undertones, often exhibiting dark purple hues and heavy resin production.

EffectsCalm Creative Energetic Giggly Euphoric Sociable Chatty
AromaBerryCandyCitrusCreamDieselFloralGrapeGrapefruitGassyPepperVanilla

Appearance

London Jealousy typically presents dense, compact buds with a high calyx-to-leaf ratio, often displaying deep olive to midnight purple coloration. These flowers are heavily coated in a glassy, sleet-like layer of trichomes, interspersed with vibrant orange pistils, giving them significant bag appeal.

The structure of the buds is squat and sturdy, indicative of its indica-leaning genetics. High resin production is evident even before full ripeness, suggesting excellent potential for concentrate extraction.

Aroma & Flavor

The aroma is assertive, beginning with a strong gassy or diesel-like note that quickly gives way to underlying scents of citrus candy and tart berry. A creamy, slightly nutty undertone, reminiscent of vanilla gelato, provides a sweet finish to the complex bouquet.

Upon smoking, the flavor profile mirrors the aroma, offering a rich, gelato-like mouthfeel with notes of sweet cream, berry, and citrus, complemented by a peppery, diesel-forward taste and a lingering sweetness.

Effects

Consumers often report a giggly and energetic experience, making it suitable for social settings or creative endeavors. Despite the energetic qualities, it is also described as providing physical euphoria alongside a calm, clear-headed sensation.

The effects are often characterized as buzzy yet balanced, promoting a sense of sociability and chattiness while maintaining mental clarity.

Terpenes & Cannabinoids

Dominant terpenes frequently found in the Jealousy lineage include beta-caryophyllene, limonene, and myrcene. Supporting terpenes may include linalool, humulene, ocimene, and pinene, contributing to its complex aroma and flavor profile.

THC content typically ranges from 24% to 30%, with CBD levels below 1%. Total terpene content can be substantial, often falling between 2.0% and 3.5%, with premium batches potentially exceeding 4.0%.

Origins & Lineage

London Jealousy is a UK-market designation for standout phenotypes or closely related selections within the popular Jealousy hybrid family. The Jealousy lineage itself is a cross between Sherbert Bx1 and Gelato, a combination known for producing energizing effects and high THC levels.

This genetic pairing combines the creamy, confectionary notes of Gelato with the citrusy, candy-like characteristics of Sunset Sherbert. London growers often favor selections leaning towards a more pronounced gassy aroma and darker coloration.

Frequently asked questions

What is London Jealousy?
London Jealousy is a UK-market designation for a specific phenotype or closely related selection of the popular Jealousy strain, known for its gassy aroma and potent effects.
What is the genetic makeup of London Jealousy?
London Jealousy is derived from the Jealousy strain, which is a cross between Sherbert Bx1 and Gelato.
What are the typical effects of London Jealousy?
Consumers often experience energetic, giggly, and creative effects, balanced with a sense of calm and physical euphoria.
What flavors and aromas can be expected from London Jealousy?
The strain is characterized by a layered aroma of gas, diesel, citrus candy, and berry, with a creamy, sweet finish. Flavors mirror this profile with a rich, dessert-like taste.