Sunset MAC strain illustration

Sunset MAC

aka Sunny MACHybrid
4(32)
Type
Hybrid
THC
21.6%–26.2%
CBD
< 0.5%
Main terpene
Pinene
Parents
Sunset × MAC

THC range is the middle half of 131 public lab tests of Sunset MAC flower (2020–2022). Source: Cannlytics lab results, CC BY 4.0.

About Sunset MAC

Sunset MAC is a hybrid bred from Sunset and MAC. You may also see it sold as Sunny MAC. Reviews most often mention feeling focused, relaxed and creative.

THC and potency

Public lab results give a good picture of its strength: 131 flower samples tested between 2020 and 2022 came in at a median of 24.1% total THC (the middle half ranged from 21.6% to 26.2%). CBD is typically negligible (under 0.5%). That puts it at the strong end of the market, so newer consumers should start low. Potency varies by grower and batch, so always check the label.

Aroma, flavour and terpenes

In lab tests its dominant terpene is terpinolene, followed by caryophyllene and myrcene. Terpinolene is known for fresh, herbal brightness with hints of pine and flowers, while caryophyllene adds black pepper and warm spice. Total terpene content measured a median of 1.4%. Consumers most often describe the flavour as chestnut, citrus and violet.

Reported effects

Beyond feeling focused, reviewers also mention feeling uplifted and energetic. Some consumers say they reach for it when dealing with anxiety, pain and stress. The side effects mentioned most are dizziness and dry mouth. These are personal reports, not medical advice.

Sunset MAC in Canada

Our Canadian catalogue lists 5 products made with Sunset MAC, mostly flower and pre-rolls. Availability differs by province and store.

Genetics

Parents: Sunset and MAC. Sunset MAC is also a parent of Bootyclapper.

Sunset MAC terpenes

Median share of flower weight in lab tests.

  • pinene0.16%
  • myrcene0.18%
  • humulene0.06%
  • limonene0.17%
  • linalool0.07%
  • bisabolol0.01%

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Sunset MAC FAQ

How strong is Sunset MAC?
In 131 public lab tests, Sunset MAC flower had a median of 24.1% total THC; most samples were between 21.6% and 26.2%.
Is Sunset MAC an indica or a sativa?
Sunset MAC is generally classed as a hybrid.
What strains make Sunset MAC?
Sunset MAC is a cross of Sunset and MAC.
What does Sunset MAC smell like?
Its main terpene is pinene (pine), and people describe the flavour as chestnut, citrus, violet.
Can I buy Sunset MAC in Canada?
Yes. Our Canadian catalogue lists 5 Sunset MAC products; availability varies by province and store.