Big Apple
aka The Big AppleHybridTHC range is the middle half of 38 public lab tests of Big Apple flower (2020–2022). Source: Cannlytics lab results, CC BY 4.0.
About Big Apple
Big Apple is a cross-bred hybrid. You may also see it sold as The Big Apple. The effects people mention most are feeling tingly, uplifted and focused.
THC and potency
Across 38 public lab tests of Big Apple flower between 2020 and 2022, the median result was 19.9% total THC, with half of all samples falling between 18% and 20.9%. CBD is typically negligible (under 0.5%). That is in line with most flower on Canadian shelves. Potency varies by grower and batch, so always check the label.
Aroma, flavour and terpenes
In lab tests its dominant terpene is caryophyllene, followed by limonene and linalool. Caryophyllene is known for black pepper and warm spice, while limonene adds bright citrus-peel freshness. Total terpene content measured a median of 1.5%. On the palate, people pick out apple, mint and menthol.
Reported effects
Beyond feeling tingly, reviewers also mention feeling energetic and creative. Some consumers say they reach for it when dealing with fatigue, inflammation and pain. The side effects mentioned most are dry mouth. These are personal reports, not medical advice.
Big Apple terpenes
Median share of flower weight in lab tests.
- humulene0.16%
- limonene0.36%
- linalool0.30%
- bisabolol0.06%
- caryophyllene0.58%
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Big Apple FAQ
- How strong is Big Apple?
- In 38 public lab tests, Big Apple flower had a median of 19.9% total THC; most samples were between 18% and 20.9%.
- Is Big Apple an indica or a sativa?
- Big Apple is generally classed as a hybrid.
- What does Big Apple smell like?
- Its main terpene is humulene (woody, hoppy), and people describe the flavour as apple, mint, menthol.