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Refined Taste

Dominant terpene: Limonene

Refined Taste is a cannabis strain whose average terpene profile is led by limonene (0.88%), followed by caryophyllene (0.23%) and beta-pinene (0.12%). Across 47 lab samples from Nevada, it averaged THC 23.5%, CBD 0.00% and total terpenes 1.6%.

  • 23.5%THC
  • 0.00%CBD
  • 1.6%Terpenes

Lab-derived average · 47 samples · high confidence · Seen in Nevada

Terpene profile

Average terpene content by weight, from 47 lab samples
TerpeneThis strainLibrary avgCompared with the average
Limonene0.88%0.34%2.6× avg
Caryophyllene0.23%0.37%0.6× avg
Beta-pinene0.12%0.09%1.4× avg
Linalool0.12%0.14%about avg
Humulene0.10%0.14%0.7× avg
Alpha-pinene0.09%0.11%0.8× avg
Myrcene0.04%0.33%0.1× avg
Bisabolol0.01%0.07%0.2× avg
Caryophyllene oxide0.00%0.02%0.1× avg

What stands out

  • Limonene at 0.88% is about 2.6 times the library average of 0.34%.
  • Its THC average is higher than 58% of the strains in the library.
  • Its total terpene average is higher than 46% of the library.

About this profile

Refined Taste is strongly limonene-led: limonene makes up roughly 55% of its measured terpenes, with caryophyllene and beta-pinene behind it. Those lead terpenes are usually described as bright citrus (limonene) and peppery spice (caryophyllene). In the lab results, THC averaged 23.5%, near the middle of the library, and total terpenes averaged 1.6%, near the middle of the library. With 47 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.
Caryophyllene
Aroma: peppery spice. Also found in black pepper, cloves, cinnamon and oregano.
Beta-pinene
Aroma: woody, green pine. Also found in hops, cumin, black pepper and nutmeg.

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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