Shishkabab by Weaving Genetics
Classic sativa-dominant phenotype × Robust indica lineage
Shishkabab is a sativa-dominant strain developed by Weaving Genetics, noted for its distinctive lineage and complex sensory profile. This cultivar is the result of meticulous breeding, aiming to combine robust flavors with potent effects for a memorable cannabis experience.
Appearance and Growth
Shishkabab plants produce dense, resinous buds that display deep green hues, often accented with purple. The buds are covered in trichomes, giving them a frosty appearance, and typically weigh between 1.5 to 2 grams. Plants grow to an average height of 90-120 centimeters indoors, with reduced susceptibility to mold.
Aroma and Flavor
The aroma of Shishkabab is characterized by a complex blend of spices, earthiness, and a subtle smokiness, reminiscent of its culinary namesake. Its flavor profile mirrors this complexity, starting with a sharp spicy note that transitions into a smooth, herbaceous finish with savory undertones.
Effects
This strain is reported to offer a balanced experience, combining an uplifting mental sensation with a comforting sense of physical relaxation. Users have described feelings of calmness, creativity, and euphoria.
Terpenes and Cannabinoids
Shishkabab typically contains THC levels between 22% and 28%, with CBD around 1% to 2%. Minor cannabinoids like CBG and CBC are present in trace amounts. Key terpenes identified include Myrcene, Limonene, Caryophyllene, Pinene, and Ocimene, contributing to its distinct aroma and flavor.
Origins and Lineage
Developed by Weaving Genetics, Shishkabab was created through a rigorous breeding process involving over 100 phenotypes from more than 20 initial crosses. The strain's genetic makeup is approximately 60% sativa and 40% indica, selected for pathogen resistance and high resin production.