Black Russian

Cannabis Strain Review: Black Russian

Type of High: Body
Try it: at night
Optimum Time of Day: Night
Spectrum: 80% Indica
Dominant Terpene: Camphene
Effect Percentage
Buzzy Euphoria
40%
Giggly
60%
Side Effect Percentage
Hungry
30%
Sedated
60%
The Scaries
22%

Black Russian has an ASHI score of 9 out of 11, and a BPS rating of 13 out of 50. The ASHI score, or Ascendancy Strains Heat Index, speaks to how popular it is at this moment in time. Think of it as measuring the flash in the pan strains that are hot right now for consumers. Social media discussions, consumer ratings and reviews are all data points that feed into this score.

BPS, or Brand Power Score, is more institution facing and looks more at data points which reflect how much respect and power this strain has to the industry. Strains that have articles written about them, sold as seeds, award history and inclusion in a strain directory are all examples of data points which feed into a BPS rating. The genetic blend of this strain is 80% Indica.

a section describing the experience of consuming this strain of cannabis

The Buzzy Euphoria and Giggly effects of Black Russian produce a Body high for cannabis users. Night is the best time to experience this strain. Black Russian has been reported by users as being used for Depression, Traumatic Stress, Migraines, Pain and Nausea.

Common Usage
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nausea common usage for marijuana
depression common usage for marijuana
Migraines common usage for marijuana

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The Flavor Story

Black Russian's primary terpenes are Camphene and Caryophyllene. 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 Black Russian that includes: Fruity, Sour and Sweet, ending with a blast of Fruity on the exhale.

The Aroma Story

Take a whiff! Black Russian has an aroma profile of Candy, Pungent and Sweet.

the labs - a section where the levels of different cannabinoids found in this strain of cannabis are shared based on lab testing
THC
15 - 26%
CBD
1%
CBN
0.06 - 0.29%
CBDV
CBD-A
CBG-A

Black Russian presents Camphene and Caryophyllene terpenes. The average THC level is 15 - 26%. You can expect CBD levels of 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 Average Moderate

Indoor Grow Info

Indoor Harvest Time Indoor Height Indoor Yield
8-10 weeks Average Moderate

The difficulty to grow Black Russian is known for being average. For growers looking to cultivate indoors, you can expect average height to be with a yield of moderate in about 8-10 weeks. Outdoors, Black Russian should harvest around October you can expect average height and moderate yield.

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the recipes

What's Cooking?

The nutmeg and raisons notes from Butter Tarts will pair nicely with dominant terpene, Camphene, from Black Russian. The present Camphene terpenes will strengthen the nutmeg notes in your butter tarts and really make them pop! Since we suggest you try Black Russianat night, you might want to check out our recipe for Chocolate Cannacake. Chocolate Cannacake with this strain is the perfect dessert treat with which to end your night.

Suggested Recipes For This Strain

pot butter tarts recipe
THC Pop Tarts 10 mg per serving