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Cannabis Strain Review: Amherst Sour Diesel

sour diesel strain review
Type of High: Head and Body
Try it: after a stressful day
Optimum Time of Day: Morning
Spectrum: 77% Sativa
Dominant Terpene: Myrcene
Effect Percentage
Uplifted
66%
Happy
66%
Deeply Relaxing
60%
Euphoric
46%
Tingly
40%
Side Effect Percentage
Dry Mouth
33%
Dry Eyes
20%
The Scaries
6%

Amherst Sour Diesel has an ASHI score of 1 out of 11, and a BPS rating of 10 out of 50. Amherst Sour Diesel won an award in categories like in places like the Netherlands. The genetic blend of this strain is 77% Sativa.

Place Category Competition
3 Sativa - Breeders Cup Ic 420 Growers Cup
a section describing the experience of consuming this strain of cannabis

The Uplifted, Happy, Deeply Relaxing, Euphoric and Tingly effects of Amherst Sour Diesel produce a Head and Body high for cannabis users. Morning is the best time to experience this strain. Amherst Sour Diesel has been reported by users as being used for Depression, ADHD/ADD, Fatigue, Stress and Chronic Pain.

Common Usage
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stress common usage for marijuana
Chronic Pain common usage

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The Flavor Story

Amherst Sour Diesel's primary terpenes are Myrcene and Ocimene. Terpenes affect flavor but also provide their own set of medical and experiential effects. When smoked, vaporized or incorporated into an edible, you'll get hit with the flavor profile from Amherst Sour Diesel that includes: Lemon and Earth, ending with a blast of Pungent on the exhale.

The Aroma Story

Take a whiff! Amherst Sour Diesel has an aroma profile of Pungent, Diesel, Tropical and Fruity.

the labs - a section where the levels of different cannabinoids found in this strain of cannabis are shared based on lab testing
THC
16 - 26%
CBD
1%
CBN
CBDV
CBD-A
CBG-A

Amherst Sour Diesel presents Myrcene and Ocimene terpenes. The average THC level is 16 - 26%. You can expect CBD levels of 0.1%. CBG in this strain should be about 1%.

the grow - a section describing the growth information for this strain of cannabis
Best Results Preferred Climate Grow Difficulty
Indoors and outdoors warm climate Average

Outdoor Grow Info

Harvest Time Height Yield
October 2-3m 2000-3000g/plant

Indoor Grow Info

Indoor Harvest Time Indoor Height Indoor Yield
9-10 weeks Medium 400-600g/m

The difficulty to grow Amherst Sour Diesel is known for being average. For growers looking to cultivate indoors, you can expect medium height to be with a yield of 400-600g/m in about 9-10 weeks. Outdoors, Amherst Sour Diesel should harvest around October you can expect 2-3m height and 2000-3000g/plant yield.

Amherst Sour Diesel shares genetics with Unknown and Sour Diesel.

the recipes

What's Cooking?

The smokey notes from Mary Jane's BBQ Sauce will pair nicely with dominant terpene, Myrcene, from Amherst Sour Diesel. Myrcene terpenes will add some extra zing to the bbq sauce, adding a bit of tangy mango sweetness to the mix. Since we suggest you try Amherst Sour Diesel after a stressful day, you might want to check out our recipe for Pink Grapefruit Sorbet. A Pink Grapefruit Sorbet is your best friend after a stressful day, ESPECIALLY when matched with this strain. As the tangy sorbet melts into your mouth, so will your sorrows and the thoughts of those who caused them.

Suggested Recipes For This Strain