Gandalf OG

Cannabis Strain Review: Gandalf OG

Type of High: Head and Body
Try it: at night
Optimum Time of Day: Night
Spectrum: 86% Indica
Dominant Terpene: Caryophyllene
Effect Percentage
Deeply Relaxing
65%
Happy
53%
Uplifted
53%
Sleepy
46%
Euphoric
30%
Side Effect Percentage
Sleepy
80%
Headache
60%
Dry Mouth
33%
Dry Eyes
20%
Anxiety
20%

Gandalf OG has an ASHI score of 7 out of 11, and a BPS rating of 9 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 86% Indica.

a section describing the experience of consuming this strain of cannabis

The Deeply Relaxing, Happy, Uplifted, Sleepy and Euphoric effects of Gandalf OG produce a Head and Body high for cannabis users. Night is the best time to experience this strain. Gandalf OG has been reported by users as being used for Insomnia, Migraines, Inflammation, Cramps and Chronic Pain.

Common Usage
Chronic Pain common usage
insomnia common usage for marijuana
Migraines common usage for marijuana

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The Flavor Story

Gandalf OG's primary terpenes are Caryophyllene, Limonene and Humulene. 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 Gandalf OG that includes: Blackberry, ending with a blast of Berry on the exhale.

The Aroma Story

Bag appeal! Gandalf OG has an aroma profile of Berry, Citrus, Earthy, Grape and Pine.

the labs - a section where the levels of different cannabinoids found in this strain of cannabis are shared based on lab testing
THC
19 - 28%
CBD
CBN
CBDV
CBD-A
CBG-A

Gandalf OG presents Caryophyllene, Limonene and Humulene terpenes. The average THC level is 19 - 28%.

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 Gandalf OG 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, Gandalf OG should harvest around October you can expect average height and moderate yield.

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The bacon notes from Weed Bacon will pair nicely with dominant terpene, Caryophyllene, from Gandalf OG. The Caryophyllene terpenes will add complex herbal, woody notes, enriching the natural bacon flavors. Since we suggest you try Gandalf OGat 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.

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