Strawberry Pave 16
The Menthol × OG-leaning parent
Strawberry Pavé #16 is a select phenotype known for its dessert-forward profile, featuring ripe berry aromas layered with cool mint and gas. This indica-dominant cultivar presents dense, resin-coated flowers and is favored for its sensory appeal and balanced effects.
Appearance
Strawberry Pavé #16 produces dense, compact buds that range from golf-ball to egg-shaped. The flowers often display a striking contrast between deep green to violet calyxes and a thick covering of glandular trichomes, giving them a frosted appearance. Pistils can mature to shades of orange, pink, or copper.
Aroma & Flavor
This cultivar is characterized by its prominent ripe berry scent, which persists even after grinding, indicative of its robust terpene content. This sweet berry aroma is complemented by cool, minty, and gassy undertones, creating a complex sensory experience that aligns with its dessert-gas profile.
Effects
Consumers report that Strawberry Pavé #16 delivers a balanced hybrid effect, often described as both relaxing and subtly euphoric. It is noted for providing a focused yet chill experience, making it suitable for both creative bursts during the day and unwinding in the evening.
Terpenes & Cannabinoids
Strawberry Pavé #16 typically exhibits a THC-dominant profile, with THC levels frequently ranging between 23-29%. CBD content is generally below 1%. Key terpenes often include Myrcene, Limonene, and Caryophyllene, contributing to its distinct aroma and effects, with secondary notes of Linalool and Ocimene also present.
Growing
This cultivar is known for its high resin density and trichome production, making its buds suitable for solventless extraction. The plant structure is often described as having medium to high density with stacked calyxes and minimal sugar leaf when properly manicured. Its compact bud formation and resinous quality suggest a need for good airflow to prevent mold.
Origins & Lineage
Strawberry Pavé #16 is a specific phenotype selected from the broader Pavé lineage. While exact parentage can vary, Pavé is often associated with The Menthol and an OG-leaning strain. The '#16' designation signifies a keeper cut chosen from a larger pheno-hunt for its pronounced strawberry-like terpene profile and desirable visual traits.