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Red Cherry

Dominant terpene: Limonene

Red Cherry is a cannabis strain whose average terpene profile is led by limonene (1.11%), followed by linalool (0.57%) and myrcene (0.40%). Across 23 lab samples from Nevada, it averaged THC 27.9%, CBD 0.00% and total terpenes 2.67%.

  • 27.9%THC
  • 0.00%CBD
  • 2.67%Terpenes

Lab-derived average · 23 samples · high confidence · Seen in Nevada

Terpene profile

Average terpene content by weight, from 23 lab samples
TerpeneThis strainLibrary avgCompared with the average
Limonene1.11%0.34%3.3× avg
Linalool0.57%0.14%4.1× avg
Myrcene0.40%0.33%1.2× avg
Caryophyllene0.32%0.37%about avg
Humulene0.11%0.14%0.8× avg
Beta-pinene0.10%0.09%about avg
Alpha-pinene0.05%0.11%0.4× avg

What stands out

  • Limonene at 1.11% is about 3.3 times the library average of 0.34%.
  • Linalool at 0.57% is about 4.1 times the library average of 0.14%.
  • Its THC average is higher than 87% of the strains in the library.
  • Its total terpene average is higher than 91% of the library.

About this profile

The lab profile for Red Cherry is led by limonene, with linalool and myrcene behind it. Aroma-wise, limonene points to bright citrus, while linalool adds soft floral, lavender-like notes. Across its lab samples, THC averaged 27.9%, toward the upper end of the library, and total terpenes averaged 2.67%, among the highest in the library. With 23 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.

Limonene
Aroma: bright citrus. Also found in lemon and orange peel and pine and other conifer resins.
Linalool
Aroma: soft floral, lavender-like notes. Also found in lavender, basil, coriander and cinnamon.
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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