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Cannabis Strain Review: Sputnik

Type of High: Head
Try it: before cleaning or working out
Optimum Time of Day: Morning
Spectrum: 82% Sativa
Dominant Terpene: Humulene
Effect Percentage
Uplifted
86%
Deeply Relaxing
84%
Energetic
82%
Happy
72%
Focused
37%
Side Effect Percentage
Dry Mouth
59%
Dry Eyes
47%
Headache
18%
Dizzy
12%
The Scaries
9%

Sputnik has an ASHI score of 5 out of 11, and a BPS rating of 11 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 82% Sativa.

a section describing the experience of consuming this strain of cannabis

The Uplifted, Deeply Relaxing, Energetic, Happy and Focused effects of Sputnik produce a Head high for cannabis users. Morning is the best time to experience this strain. Sputnik has been reported by users as being used for Depression, Migraines, Pain, Stress and ADHD/ADD.

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The Flavor Story

Sputnik's primary terpenes are Humulene, Linalool, Ocimene 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 Sputnik that includes: Fruity, ending with a blast of Fruity on the exhale.

The Aroma Story

Take a whiff! Sputnik has an aroma profile of Diesel, Earthy, Floral, Fruity 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
23%
CBD
CBN
CBDV
CBD-A
CBG-A

Sputnik presents Humulene, Linalool, Ocimene and Caryophyllene terpenes. The average THC level is 23%.

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 Sputnik 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, Sputnik 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 Sputnik. The Humulene terpenes will add a smoky flavor to the wings. Since we suggest you try Sputnikbefore cleaning or working out, you might want to check out our recipe for Weed Smoothie. When you're looking to get the job done you need the right fuel. This smoothie combined with with this strain will give you optimum results. You'll be done before you know it and enjoy every detail of the experience.

Suggested Recipes For This Strain