The New Eclipse by Annibale Genetics
Indica × Sativa
The New Eclipse is a hybrid cannabis strain developed by Annibale Genetics, resulting from a meticulous breeding program aimed at combining indica and sativa characteristics. This strain is recognized for its balanced genetic profile, offering both psychoactive effects and potential therapeutic relief.
Appearance
The New Eclipse presents dense, robust buds with a visually appealing mix of deep greens, purple undertones, and vibrant orange pistils. Microscopic examination reveals a generous coating of crystalline trichomes, indicating a rich cannabinoid and terpene content. The symmetrical bud structure is noted for contributing to substantial yields, making it desirable for cultivators.
Aroma and Flavor
This strain offers a complex aromatic profile characterized by earthy notes reminiscent of a forest floor, complemented by subtle hints of citrus and spice. Upon consumption, users experience a pronounced citrus flavor during inhalation, transitioning to a smooth, earthy finish on exhalation. Additional notes of pine and spice are also reported, creating a well-rounded sensory experience.
Effects
The New Eclipse is known to provide a balanced psychoactive experience, combining cerebral stimulation with a sense of calm. Users often report feelings of euphoria and enhanced creativity. Its effects are generally considered to be uplifting and mood-boosting without causing significant sedation.
Terpenes and Cannabinoids
Lab analyses indicate that The New Eclipse typically contains around 18% THC, with CBD levels below 1%. Key terpenes identified include myrcene, limonene, and linalool, which contribute to its distinct aroma, flavor, and effects. Trace amounts of pinene and caryophyllene are also present, adding further complexity. Secondary cannabinoids like CBG and CBC have been detected in minor quantities.
Growing
The New Eclipse is a stable hybrid that performs well under various growing conditions, with an emphasis on precise cultivation practices for optimal results. The strain is noted for its prolific resin production and symmetrical bud growth, which contributes to its potential for high yields, often reported between 500 to 600 grams per square meter indoors under optimal conditions. The breeding process involved rigorous selection for robust flowering and complex terpene profiles.
Origins and Lineage
Developed by Annibale Genetics, The New Eclipse is the product of an 18-month breeding process focused on achieving a harmonious blend of indica and sativa genetics. The lineage was carefully constructed to balance the resilience of indica strains with the cerebral qualities of sativas, aiming to deliver both potent effects and therapeutic benefits. This meticulous approach has resulted in a genetically diverse and stable hybrid.