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Cannabis Strain Review: Snowcap

a.k.a. Snow Cap, Snocap Sno Cap
Type of High: Head and Body
Try it: before creating
Optimum Time of Day: Afternoon
Spectrum: 92% Sativa
Dominant Terpene: Pinene
Effect Percentage
Happy
88%
Trippy
54%
Energetic
48%
Euphoric
48%
Creative
42%
Side Effect Percentage
Dry Mouth
32%
Dry Eyes
17%
The Scaries
8%
Dizzy
7%

Snowcap has an ASHI score of 6 out of 11, and a BPS rating of 18 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 92% Sativa.

a section describing the experience of consuming this strain of cannabis

The Happy, Trippy, Energetic, Euphoric and Creative effects of Snowcap produce a Head and Body high for cannabis users. Afternoon is the best time to experience this strain. Snowcap has been reported by users as being used for Depression, Arthritis Pain, Migraines, Pain and Chronic Pain.

Common Usage
depression common usage for marijuana
arthritis pain common usage
Migraines common usage for marijuana
pain common usage for marijuana
Chronic Pain common usage

Information found on this site is not meant to be used as or in place of medical advice. Seek advice from a medical professional to address your personal needs.

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The Flavor Story

Snowcap's primary terpenes are Pinene, Limonene, Eucalyptol 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 Snowcap that includes: Citrus, Lemon, Earthy, Menthol, Pine and Sweet, ending with a blast of Citrus on the exhale.

The Aroma Story

Yummstown! Snowcap has an aroma profile of Citrus, Earthy, Lemon, Mint 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
16 - 24%
CBD
4%
CBN
0.09 - 0.16%
CBDV
CBD-A
CBG-A

Snowcap presents Pinene, Limonene, Eucalyptol and Caryophyllene terpenes. The average THC level is 16 - 24%. You can expect CBD levels of 4%.

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
mid-to Late October Average 16oz/ plant

Indoor Grow Info

Indoor Harvest Time Indoor Height Indoor Yield
9 to 10 weeks Average 12oz/ m2

The difficulty to grow Snowcap is known for being average. For growers looking to cultivate indoors, you can expect average height to be with a yield of 12oz/ m2 in about 9 to 10 weeks. Outdoors, Snowcap should harvest around mid-to Late October you can expect average height and 16oz/ plant yield.

Snow Cap cannabis strain is a cross between Jack Herer and Catpiss cannabis strains.

the recipes

What's Cooking?

The savory notes from Marijuana-infused Skirt Steak Salad will pair nicely with dominant terpene, Pinene, from Snowcap. 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 Snowcap before creating, you might want to check out our recipe for Coffee Cake. Using this strain with our Coffee Cake recipe, paired with your favorite cup of coffee or tea will put you exactly where you need to be for making art, building worlds or composing symphonies.

Suggested Recipes For This Strain