Purple Reigin by Ethos Genetics
Indica strains × Sativa strains
Purple Reigin is a hybrid strain developed by Ethos Genetics, a breeder recognized for quality and consistency. This cultivar was created through experimental breeding, aiming to combine desirable indica and sativa traits for a balanced user experience.
Appearance
Purple Reigin displays a visually striking appearance with dense buds that exhibit deep purple, rich green, and burgundy hues. These buds are coated in a layer of trichomes, giving them a shimmering quality. Microscopy studies indicate a trichome density of approximately 150-200 glands per square millimeter.
Aroma & Flavor
The aroma of Purple Reigin is characterized by a complex blend of sweet, earthy, and spicy notes, often described as a pungent mix of burnt berries with hints of pine and spice. Its flavor profile mirrors this complexity, offering initial sweet berry notes followed by an earthy, spicy aftertaste with a tart finish.
Effects
Consumers report that Purple Reigin delivers a balanced combination of cerebral stimulation and physical relaxation. It is known to promote creativity and uplift mood, while also easing muscle tension and providing a calming sensation. The initial effects can be slightly euphoric and energetic, transitioning into a deeper sense of relaxation.
Terpenes & Cannabinoids
Dominant terpenes in Purple Reigin include myrcene, caryophyllene, and limonene, contributing to its distinct aroma and flavor. Laboratory analysis typically shows THC levels ranging from 18% to 24%, with CBD content below 1%. Trace amounts of other cannabinoids like CBG and THCV are also present.
Origins & Lineage
Purple Reigin originated from Ethos Genetics' breeding program, which focuses on creating balanced hybrids by combining the strengths of indica and sativa genetics. Developed in the early 2010s, its lineage includes award-winning strains known for potency and distinct characteristics.