New York Cheesecake strain illustration

New York Cheesecake

Hybrid
4(9)
Type
Hybrid
THC
20.4%–23.7%
CBD
< 0.5%
Main terpene
Pinene
Parents
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THC range is the middle half of 7 public lab tests of New York Cheesecake flower (2021–2021). Source: Cannlytics lab results, CC BY 4.0.

About New York Cheesecake

New York Cheesecake is a hybrid strain. People who try it most often describe feeling euphoric, uplifted and tingly.

THC and potency

Public lab results give a good picture of its strength: 7 flower samples tested in 2021 came in at a median of 23.1% total THC (the middle half ranged from 20.4% to 23.7%). 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 humulene. Caryophyllene is known for black pepper and warm spice, while limonene adds bright citrus-peel freshness. Total terpene content measured a median of 1.8%. Consumers most often describe the flavour as butter, pine and tea.

Reported effects

Beyond feeling euphoric, reviewers also mention feeling energetic and aroused. Some consumers say they reach for it when dealing with depression, anxiety and pain. The side effects mentioned most are dry eyes. These are personal reports, not medical advice.

New York Cheesecake terpenes

Median share of flower weight in lab tests.

  • pinene0.05%
  • myrcene0.14%
  • humulene0.31%
  • limonene0.34%
  • linalool0.14%
  • bisabolol0.08%

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New York Cheesecake FAQ

How strong is New York Cheesecake?
In 7 public lab tests, New York Cheesecake flower had a median of 23.1% total THC; most samples were between 20.4% and 23.7%.
Is New York Cheesecake an indica or a sativa?
New York Cheesecake is generally classed as a hybrid.
What does New York Cheesecake smell like?
Its main terpene is pinene (pine), and people describe the flavour as butter, pine, tea.