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No. 1194Indica

Pine Tar Gush by Tonygreens Tortured Beans

Indica-dominant strains × Sativa strains

Pine Tar Gush is an indica-dominant strain developed by Tonygreens Tortured Beans, emerging from experimental breeding efforts focused on unique genetics. It is recognized for its robust profile and distinctive sensory experience.

EffectsCalm Euphoric
May help withAnxiety
AromaPineEarthyDieselWoodySpicy

Appearance

Pine Tar Gush features dense, resinous buds with a striking appearance, often displaying dark hues mixed with vibrant green accents. The buds are typically chunky and heavy, with tightly packed calyxes and a generous coating of trichomes. Leafy parts may exhibit hints of burgundy, contrasting with the bud's intense green.

Aroma & Flavor

The aroma is characterized by a powerful scent of fresh pine combined with a smoky tar overlay, grounded by earthy undertones. Secondary notes of cedar and a subtle diesel-like quality are also present. The flavor profile mirrors the aroma, offering a deep, resinous taste with initial citrus zest that evolves into woody and tangy elements, reminiscent of pine resin and pine tar.

Effects

This strain is noted for producing calm and euphoric sensations. Its indica-dominant genetics suggest a predominantly sedative effect, contributing to its reputation for a strong, distinctive character.

Terpenes & Cannabinoids

Lab analyses indicate significant levels of Myrcene, Limonene, Caryophyllene, and Pinene. The cannabinoid profile typically shows THC content ranging from 18% to 24%, with CBD present in lower concentrations, generally between 0.5% and 1.2%.

Growing

As an indica-dominant strain, Pine Tar Gush exhibits a bushy and sturdy growth pattern. Its genetics are known for resilience and strong resin production. Consistency in genetic expression among clones has been reported to be high.

Origins & Lineage

Bred by Tonygreens Tortured Beans, Pine Tar Gush is primarily indica-dominant, with estimates suggesting over 80% indica genetics and less than 20% sativa contribution. It emerged from experimental breeding in the early 2010s, focusing on refining potent indica traits and unique aromatic profiles.

Frequently asked questions

What is the THC content of Pine Tar Gush?
THC levels in Pine Tar Gush typically range between 18% and 24%.
What are the dominant terpenes in Pine Tar Gush?
Key terpenes reported include Myrcene, Limonene, Caryophyllene, and Pinene.
What kind of effects does Pine Tar Gush provide?
Users report calm and euphoric effects, consistent with its indica-dominant nature.
Who developed the Pine Tar Gush strain?
Pine Tar Gush was bred by Tonygreens Tortured Beans.