Traverse Cherries by Bean Drop Genetics
Indica/Sativa Cross
Traverse Cherries, a hybrid strain from Bean Drop Genetics, has gained recognition for its balanced indica and sativa characteristics. Developed through meticulous breeding, it offers a complex sensory experience and a versatile profile for various users.
Appearance
Traverse Cherries presents dense buds with a visually appealing structure, featuring deep green coloration contrasted by vibrant pistils. Its significant trichome coverage indicates substantial resin production, a characteristic often associated with potent strains.
Aroma & Flavor
The aroma of Traverse Cherries is a layered bouquet, beginning with sweet cherry notes complemented by earthy undertones. Hints of citrus and floral qualities, attributed to terpenes like linalool and limonene, add to its complexity. The flavor mirrors this profile, offering a cherry-forward taste with berry sweetness, tartness, and spicy, herbal, or peppery notes from terpenes such as caryophyllene and myrcene.
Effects
This hybrid strain is noted for providing a mild cerebral uplift combined with a grounded body relaxation, stemming from its balanced genetic composition. Users often report experiencing calm, focused, and creative states.
Terpenes & Cannabinoids
Laboratory analysis indicates Traverse Cherries typically contains THC levels between 18% and 23%, with CBD content below 1%. Key terpenes identified include linalool, geraniol, caryophyllene, and myrcene, contributing to its distinct aroma, flavor, and effects. Measurable levels of CBG and CBC may also be present.
Growing
While specific cultivation details are not extensively provided, the strain's consistent appearance across harvests suggests rigorous phenotypic selection and stable genetics. Bean Drop Genetics' commitment to research implies advanced cultivation techniques are employed.
Origins & Lineage
Traverse Cherries was developed by Bean Drop Genetics through a breeding program designed to balance indica and sativa traits. It is a predominantly indica/sativa cross, incorporating both ancient landrace genetics and modern hybrid lines, with an estimated genetic composition of 55% sativa and 45% indica.