High Sierra
Dominant terpene: Alpha-pinene
High Sierra is a cannabis strain whose average terpene profile is led by alpha-pinene (0.68%), followed by beta-pinene (0.34%) and myrcene (0.28%). Across 3 lab samples from Nevada, it averaged THC 22.1%, CBD 0.07% and total terpenes 1.76%.
- 22.1%THC
- 0.07%CBD
- 1.76%Terpenes
Lab-derived average · 3 samples · low confidence · Seen in Nevada
Terpene profile
| Terpene | This strain | Library avg | Compared with the average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alpha-pinene | 0.68% | 0.11% | 6.3× avg |
| Beta-pinene | 0.34% | 0.09% | 3.8× avg |
| Myrcene | 0.28% | 0.33% | 0.8× avg |
| Caryophyllene | 0.14% | 0.37% | 0.4× avg |
| Terpinolene | 0.09% | 0.19% | 0.5× avg |
| Linalool | 0.08% | 0.14% | 0.6× avg |
| Limonene | 0.06% | 0.34% | 0.2× avg |
| Humulene | 0.05% | 0.14% | 0.4× avg |
| Bisabolol | 0.03% | 0.07% | 0.5× avg |
What stands out
- Only 182 strains of 7,134 in the library are led by alpha-pinene.
- Alpha-pinene at 0.68% is about 6.3 times the library average of 0.11%.
- Beta-pinene at 0.34% is about 3.8 times the library average of 0.09%.
- Its THC average is higher than 47% of the strains in the library.
- Its total terpene average is higher than 56% of the library.
About this profile
In the lab results for High Sierra, alpha-pinene comes first, then beta-pinene and myrcene. Aroma-wise, alpha-pinene points to fresh pine, while beta-pinene adds woody, green pine. Across its lab samples, THC averaged 22.1%, near the middle of the library, and total terpenes averaged 1.76%, near the middle of the library. It rests on 3 lab samples, all from Nevada, so treat it as an early picture.
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.
- Alpha-pinene
- Aroma: fresh pine. Also found in pine and spruce needles, rosemary, eucalyptus and orange peel.
- Beta-pinene
- Aroma: woody, green pine. Also found in hops, cumin, black pepper and nutmeg.
- Myrcene
- Aroma: earthy, musky notes. Also found in mango, hops, lemongrass and thyme.
Similar terpene profiles
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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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