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Cannabis Strain Review: Sour Cookies

Type of High: Head and Body
Try it: after a stressful day
Optimum Time of Day: Afternoon
Spectrum: 59% Sativa
Dominant Terpene: Caryophyllene
Effect Percentage
Deeply Relaxing
80%
Happy
57%
Uplifted
51%
Loquacious
40%
Euphoric
32%
Side Effect Percentage
Dry Mouth
28%
Dry Eyes
22%
The Scaries
8%
Dizzy
2%

Sour Cookies has an ASHI score of 8 out of 11, and a BPS rating of 13 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 59% Sativa.

a section describing the experience of consuming this strain of cannabis

The Deeply Relaxing, Happy, Uplifted, Loquacious and Euphoric effects of Sour Cookies produce a Head and Body high for cannabis users. Afternoon is the best time to experience this strain. Sour Cookies has been reported by users as being used for Depression, Loss Of Appetite, Anxiety, Arthritis Pain and Pain.

Common Usage
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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

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

The Aroma Story

Take a whiff! Sour Cookies has an aroma profile of Fuel, Hash, Pungent 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
15 - 28%
CBD
0.18 - 0.6%
CBN
0.08 - 0.24%
CBDV
CBD-A
CBG-A

Sour Cookies presents Caryophyllene and Camphene terpenes. The average THC level is 15 - 28%. 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 Sour Cookies 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, Sour Cookies should harvest around October you can expect average height and moderate yield.

the recipes

What's Cooking?

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