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Cannabis Strain Review: Nicole Kush

Type of High: Body
Try it: at night
Optimum Time of Day: Night
Spectrum: 75% Indica
Dominant Terpene: Humulene
Effect Percentage
Calm
98%
Uplifted
60%
Happy
50%
Side Effect Percentage
Dry Mouth
55%
Dry Eyes
50%
Headache
49%
Sleepy
44%

Nicole Kush has an ASHI score of 1 out of 11, and a BPS rating of 17 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. Nicole Kush won 2 awards in categories like Hash, Ice-o-lator in places like Uruguay. You can find a full accounting of awards won in the table below. The genetic blend of this strain is 75% Indica.

Place Category Competition
2 Best Hash Elite Cup
1 Hash Cup Copa Cannabis Uruguay
a section describing the experience of consuming this strain of cannabis

The Calm, Uplifted and Happy effects of Nicole Kush produce a Body high for cannabis users. Night is the best time to experience this strain. Nicole Kush has been reported by users as being used for Depression, Insomnia, Migraines, Pain, and Stress.

Common Usage
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The Flavor Story

Nicole Kush's primary terpenes are Humulene and Camphene. 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 Nicole Kush that includes: Fruity, Spicy, Earthy, Sour and Piney, ending with a blast of Fruity on the exhale.

The Aroma Story

Can you smell that? Nicole Kush has an aroma profile of Berry, Dank, Earthy, Kush 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
24 - 25%
CBD
1%
CBN
CBDV
CBD-A
CBG-A

Nicole Kush presents Humulene and Camphene terpenes. The average THC level is 24 - 25%.

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 Nicole Kush 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, Nicole Kush 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 Nicole Kush. The Humulene terpenes will add a smoky flavor to the wings. Since we suggest you try Nicole Kush at 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