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Cannabis Strain Review: Cupcake

Type of High: Body
Try it: before ascending
Optimum Time of Day: Afternoon
Spectrum: 50/50
Dominant Terpene: Humulene
Effect Percentage
Buzzy Euphoria
75%
Calm
52%
Tingly
28%
Side Effect Percentage
%

Cupcake has an ASHI score of 1 out of 11, and a BPS rating of 8 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. Cupcake won an award in categories like in places like USA-Colorado. The genetic blend of this strain is 50/50.

Place Category Competition
1 Organic Flower Connoisseur Cup
2 Organic Flower Connoisseur Cup
a section describing the experience of consuming this strain of cannabis

The Buzzy Euphoria, Calm and Tingly effects of Cupcake produce a Body high for cannabis users. Afternoon is the best time to experience this strain. Cupcake has been reported by users as being used for Muscle Spasms, Insomnia, Cramps, Chronic Pain and Arthritis.

Common Usage
insomnia common usage for marijuana
Chronic Pain common usage

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The Flavor Story

Cupcake's primary terpenes are Humulene 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 Cupcake that includes: Berry, ending with a blast of Berry on the exhale.

The Aroma Story

Take a whiff! Cupcake has an aroma profile of Berry, Earthy, Sweet and Vanilla.

the labs - a section where the levels of different cannabinoids found in this strain of cannabis are shared based on lab testing
THC
15 - 23%
CBD
1%
CBN
CBDV
CBD-A
CBG-A

Cupcake presents Humulene and Caryophyllene terpenes. The average THC level is 15 - 23%. 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 Cupcake 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, Cupcake should harvest around October you can expect average height and moderate yield.

the recipes

What's Cooking?

The garlic notes from Wings will pair nicely with dominant terpene, Humulene, from Cupcake. The Humulene terpenes will add a smoky flavor to the wings. Since we suggest you try Cupcake before ascending, you might want to check out our recipe for Weed-Infused Fettuccine Alfredo. If you're having a banquette with friends or colleagues attuned to what matters most in life, this will help fuel your bodies and minds.

Suggested Recipes For This Strain