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Cannabis Strain Review: Cherry Gorilla

a.k.a. Cherry Gorilla Glue
Type of High: Head and Body
Try it: after a stressful day
Optimum Time of Day: Night
Spectrum: 58% Indica
Dominant Terpene: Pinene
Effect Percentage
Happy
75%
Deeply Relaxing
68%
Euphoric
56%
Uplifted
50%
Focused
31%
Side Effect Percentage
Dry Mouth
6%
Dry Mouth
15%

Cherry Gorilla has an ASHI score of 2 out of 11, and a BPS rating of 14 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. Cherry Gorilla won an award in categories like in places like USA-Maine. The genetic blend of this strain is 58% Indica.

Place Category Competition
2 Highest THC High 95 Cup
a section describing the experience of consuming this strain of cannabis

The Happy, Deeply Relaxing, Euphoric, Uplifted and Focused effects of Cherry Gorilla produce a Head and Body high for cannabis users. Night is the best time to experience this strain. Cherry Gorilla has been reported by users as being used for Inflammation, Insomnia, Fatigue, Depression and Stress.

Common Usage
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fatigue common usage for marijuana
depression common usage for marijuana
stress common usage for marijuana

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The Flavor Story

Cherry Gorilla's primary terpenes are Pinene, Humulene 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 Cherry Gorilla that includes: Earthy, Fruity and Sweet, ending with a blast of Earthy on the exhale.

The Aroma Story

The aroma takes you higher... Cherry Gorilla has an aroma profile of Berry, Chemical, Earthy, Fruity and Sour.

the labs - a section where the levels of different cannabinoids found in this strain of cannabis are shared based on lab testing
THC
17 - 18%
CBD
1.02 - 1.23%
CBN
0.42 - 0.64%
CBDV
CBD-A
CBG-A

Cherry Gorilla presents Pinene, Humulene and Ocimene terpenes. The average THC level is 17 - 18%. 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 Average Moderate

Indoor Grow Info

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

The difficulty to grow Cherry Gorilla 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, Cherry Gorilla should harvest around October you can expect average height and moderate yield.

Cherry Gorilla cannabis strain comes from a cross between Gorilla Glue #4 and Black Cherry Pie strains

the recipes

What's Cooking?

The savory notes from Marijuana-infused Skirt Steak Salad will pair nicely with dominant terpene, Pinene, from Cherry Gorilla. Pinene terpenes will match perfectly with the skirt steak and the salad, married by the dressing. An excellent recipe for this strain. Since we suggest you try Cherry Gorilla 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