Cherry Diesel
Dominant terpene: Terpinolene
Cherry Diesel is a cannabis strain whose average terpene profile is led by terpinolene (0.44%), followed by caryophyllene (0.27%) and humulene (0.13%). Across 34 lab samples from Nevada, it averaged THC 18.8%, CBD 0.00% and total terpenes 1.35%.
- 18.8%THC
- 0.00%CBD
- 1.35%Terpenes
Lab-derived average · 34 samples · high confidence · Seen in Nevada
Terpene profile
| Terpene | This strain | Library avg | Compared with the average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Terpinolene | 0.44% | 0.19% | 2.4× avg |
| Caryophyllene | 0.27% | 0.37% | 0.7× avg |
| Humulene | 0.13% | 0.14% | about avg |
| Myrcene | 0.11% | 0.33% | 0.3× avg |
| Limonene | 0.10% | 0.34% | 0.3× avg |
| Linalool | 0.10% | 0.14% | 0.7× avg |
| Bisabolol | 0.10% | 0.07% | 1.5× avg |
| Alpha-pinene | 0.06% | 0.11% | 0.5× avg |
| Beta-pinene | 0.02% | 0.09% | 0.3× avg |
| Caryophyllene oxide | 0.02% | 0.02% | about avg |
What stands out
- Only 543 strains of 7,134 in the library are led by terpinolene.
- Terpinolene at 0.44% is about 2.4 times the library average of 0.19%.
- Its THC average is higher than 23% of the strains in the library.
- Its total terpene average is higher than 31% of the library.
About this profile
Cherry Diesel leads with terpinolene, followed by caryophyllene and humulene. Aroma-wise, terpinolene points to fresh, woody notes with citrus and floral touches, while caryophyllene adds peppery spice. Terpinolene-led profiles are uncommon, about 8% of the library. Looking at the numbers, THC averaged 18.8%, toward the lower end of the library, and total terpenes averaged 1.35%, near the middle of the library. With 34 lab samples, all from Nevada, this is one of the better-documented profiles in the library.
The lead terpenes
What these compounds smell like and where else they occur in nature. These lines describe the compound, not any effect of this strain.
- Terpinolene
- Aroma: fresh, woody notes with citrus and floral touches. Also found in sage, rosemary, lilac and apple trees.
- Caryophyllene
- Aroma: peppery spice. Also found in black pepper, cloves, cinnamon and oregano.
- Humulene
- Aroma: woody, hoppy notes. Also found in hops, sage, spearmint and ginger.
Similar terpene profiles
Matched on terpene balance only, not on effects or lineage.
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Lab averages: Cannlytics cannabis_results, licensed CC BY 4.0; non-flower products removed, names normalized and results averaged per strain by Strain Library. Sources and attribution.
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