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No. 8604Sativa

Shoog by Bulletproof Genetics

Shoog is a sativa-dominant hybrid developed by Bulletproof Genetics, known for its potent effects and complex sensory profile. This cultivar was bred to combine robust resilience with the uplifting qualities characteristic of sativa strains.

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Appearance

Shoog exhibits a tall, slender plant structure typical of sativa varieties, featuring dense yet airy buds. These buds are coated in a resinous layer and display vibrant colors, including deep greens with accents of purple and orange pistils. The leaves are long and narrow with fine, serrated edges.

Aroma & Flavor

The aroma of Shoog is a complex blend of floral notes with a distinct citrus undertone, complemented by hints of sweetness and herbal nuances. Upon consumption, the flavor profile mirrors the aroma, delivering a dynamic taste rich in citrus, sweetness, and occasionally pine. The sensory experience is further enhanced by post-harvest curing.

Effects

As a sativa-dominant strain, Shoog is recognized for delivering cerebral and energetic effects. Users often report an uplifting experience that stimulates the mind and provides a boost of energy. Its potency is attributed to its high THC content.

Terpenes & Cannabinoids

Shoog typically contains up to 22% THC, with minimal CBD content, preserving its sativa character. Key terpenes identified include Limonene and Pinene, contributing to its citrus and pine notes, while Linalool adds a subtle floral and sweet complexity. The terpene profile is carefully curated for a multi-layered sensory experience.

Growing

Bred for resilience, Shoog is suitable for both indoor and outdoor cultivation. The strain was developed through rigorous testing and refinement over several generations to ensure consistent growth characteristics, stability, and potency. Bulletproof Genetics utilized meticulous record-keeping and data-driven approaches during its development.

Origins & Lineage

Shoog was created by Bulletproof Genetics through extensive cross-breeding experiments and phenotype selections, aiming to blend potent sativa genetics with resilience. Its lineage is predominantly sativa, with approximately 80% sativa-dominant genetics derived from landrace strains originating from Southeast Asia and Central America. The breeding process involved multiple backcrosses and modern breeding techniques to ensure genetic integrity and desired traits.

Frequently asked questions

What type of strain is Shoog?
Shoog is a sativa-dominant hybrid strain.
What are the primary terpenes in Shoog?
The primary terpenes identified in Shoog include Limonene, Pinene, and Linalool.
What effects does Shoog typically produce?
Shoog is known for producing cerebral and energetic effects.
Who developed the Shoog strain?
The Shoog strain was developed by Bulletproof Genetics.