Widows Walk by Vashon Seed And Mercantile
White Widow × Southern Indian Indica × Brazilian Sativa
Widows Walk is a hybrid cannabis strain developed by Vashon Seed and Mercantile, drawing inspiration from classic genetics while incorporating modern breeding techniques. It aims to balance heritage characteristics with contemporary cultivation advancements.
Appearance
Widows Walk buds are characterized by a dense, frosty appearance due to a generous trichome coating, suggesting high resin production. They can form both conical and chunky shapes. The coloration often includes deep forest greens with subtle hints of purple and amber, especially when exposed to cooler temperatures late in the flowering stage. This visual appeal is often compared to the classic White Widow strain, but with a refined modern aesthetic.
Aroma & Flavor
The aroma of Widows Walk features an earthy base with a delicate spicy note, complemented by a subtle citrus undertone. Upon consumption, the flavor profile mirrors the aroma, presenting a robust earthy taste intertwined with hints of spice. These elements combine to create a complex yet smooth taste experience.
Effects
Consumers may experience cerebral and euphoric effects from Widows Walk. The strain is noted for its uplifting disposition, potentially contributing to a positive and invigorating experience.
Terpenes & Cannabinoids
While specific cannabinoid percentages are not detailed, the strain is known for its high resin production. Dominant terpenes identified include Myrcene and Limonene, which contribute to its earthy and citrus aromatic and flavor profiles. Ocimene is also mentioned as a contributing terpene.
Origins & Lineage
Widows Walk was developed by Vashon Seed and Mercantile, with its lineage tracing back to classic strains like White Widow. The breeding involved crossing traditional indica genetics from Southern India, potentially from the Keralan region, with pure Brazilian Sativa genetics, possibly including Manga Rosa. This cross aims to combine the stability of indicas with the uplifting qualities of Sativas.
Cultivation
This strain is noted for its resilience and prolific bud production, making it appealing to growers. Its balanced hybrid structure is well-suited for indoor cultivation environments. The dense, resinous buds indicate a potentially high yield under optimal conditions.