Sour Cream
HybridTHC range is the middle half of 183 public lab tests of Sour Cream flower (2020–2023). Source: Cannlytics lab results, CC BY 4.0.
About Sour Cream
A cross of G-13 Haze and Sour Diesel, Sour Cream is a cross-bred hybrid. The effects people mention most are feeling happy, focused and uplifted.
THC and potency
Public lab results give a good picture of its strength: 183 flower samples tested between 2020 and 2023 came in at a median of 18.9% total THC (the middle half ranged from 17.6% to 20.8%). 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 myrcene, followed by caryophyllene and limonene. Myrcene is known for earthy, musky notes with a ripe-fruit edge, while caryophyllene adds black pepper and warm spice. Total terpene content measured a median of 1%. Consumers most often describe the flavour as diesel, vanilla and blue cheese.
Reported effects
Beyond feeling happy, reviewers also mention feeling energetic and talkative. Some consumers say they reach for it when dealing with stress, depression and pain. The side effects mentioned most are headaches, dizziness and dry mouth. These are personal reports, not medical advice.
Genetics
Parents: G-13 Haze and Sour Diesel.
Sour Cream terpenes
Median share of flower weight in lab tests.
- pinene0.06%
- myrcene0.41%
- humulene0.07%
- limonene0.12%
- linalool0.03%
- caryophyllene0.19%
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Sour Cream FAQ
- How strong is Sour Cream?
- In 183 public lab tests, Sour Cream flower had a median of 18.9% total THC; most samples were between 17.6% and 20.8%.
- Is Sour Cream an indica or a sativa?
- Sour Cream is generally classed as a hybrid.
- What strains make Sour Cream?
- Sour Cream is a cross of G-13 Haze and Sour Diesel.
- What does Sour Cream smell like?
- Its main terpene is pinene (pine), and people describe the flavour as diesel, vanilla, blue cheese.