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No. 8665Hybrid

MAC V1 X GG4 by Yetis Pheno

MAC V1 × GG4

Mac V1 X Gg4 By Yetis Pheno is a hybrid cultivar developed by Yetis Pheno, merging the potent characteristics of MAC V1 with GG4. This cross is recognized for its resin production, complex aromatic profile, and high THC content, appealing to both connoisseurs and medicinal users.

May help withPain Stress
AromaChocolateCitrusCreamDieselEarthyHerbalLemonOrange

Appearance

This hybrid typically presents with medium-tall plants bearing thick, dense colas heavily coated in trichomes, giving them a frosted appearance. The buds often have a golf-ball to spear shape with closely stacked calyxes and can display subtle purple hues under cooler temperatures. Pistils start orange and darken to rust as maturity nears, contributing to a premium visual appeal.

Aroma & Flavor

The aroma is a complex blend featuring bright citrus and lime notes upfront, underpinned by GG4's signature diesel and fuel undertones. As the bouquet develops, hints of vanilla cookie sweetness, herbal spice, and subtle earthy tones emerge. The flavor profile mirrors the aroma, offering a citrus-diesel taste with lingering cookie and cream notes on the exhale.

Effects

Users often report a balanced and euphoric cerebral experience, combined with a sense of calm. The high THC content, potentially amplified by the terpene profile, can lead to a potent effect that is often described as stronger than the cannabinoid percentages alone might suggest.

Terpenes & Cannabinoids

While specific percentages vary, this strain is known for high THC levels, commonly ranging from 20-24% and potentially higher. Minor cannabinoids like CBGA are often present. Key terpenes contributing to its profile may include Myrcene, Limonene, Caryophyllene, Pinene, and Humulene, which influence the aroma, flavor, and potentially the overall effect.

Growing

Cultivating this strain can be demanding, requiring careful environmental control due to its dense flowers and heavy resin production. Plants typically reach medium-tall heights with significant stretch after the light flip. Flowering time is generally between 63-70 days, with GG4-leaning phenotypes finishing earlier.

Origins & Lineage

Bred by Yetis Pheno, this hybrid is a cross between MAC V1 (Miracle Alien Cookies V1) and GG4 (Gorilla Glue #4). The goal was to combine MAC V1's complex bouquet and balanced euphoria with GG4's dense trichome coverage, high potency, and diesel-funk characteristics.

Frequently asked questions

What is the THC content of Mac V1 X Gg4 By Yetis Pheno?
This strain typically tests between 20-24% THC, with some phenos potentially exceeding this range under optimal growing conditions.
What are the dominant aromas and flavors?
Expect a layered profile with initial citrus and diesel notes, followed by hints of cookie, cream, and earthy undertones.
What effects are commonly reported?
Users often experience a balanced blend of cerebral euphoria and a calming sensation, making it suitable for relaxation.
What is the genetic background of this strain?
It is a hybrid cross created by Yetis Pheno, combining MAC V1 with GG4 (Gorilla Glue #4).