What Is THCV? THCV is a cannabinoid substance produced by the cannabis plant. Its chemical structure is not so dissimilar to the better-known THC. Unlike THC, THCV, at lower doses, is a CB1 receptor antagonist, which means that it does not activate the CB1 receptor in the brain, thus preventing psychoactive effects. And yet, in […]
93 points out of 100 Price: $50/eighth but varies Our pick for Leafly Strain of the Year 2023 was so dead-on it could be Strain of the Year again. Permanent Marker is now a top 10 strain out west. It’s available in any modality—from bubble hash to flower to cart. Indoor soil growers MOCA Humboldt […]
85 points out of 100 Price: $50/eighth but varies Pushing Pluto by the brand To The Moon—sold at Cookies‘ Culture House NYC—is an outrageously special strain. This strain is tricky in a very good way, and that’s what makes it wonderful. This Pushing Pluto strain is the best-smelling strain I’ve got this year! My first […]
95 points out of 100 Price: $50/eighth but varies Lovers of stanky gas strains, we got a banger. Wood Wide High Craft is working on some Headbanger, which we list as a Sour Diesel x Biker Kush cross from Karma Genetics. That certainly tracks. Karma knows their sours and kushes. Wood Wide executes at the […]
89 points out of 100 Price: $50/eighth but varies We’re always keeping an eye out for good Moonbows. Archive Seeds crossed the Z to the Dosi for this more robust candy-gas strain. Oakland, CA indoor flower growers Flora and Flame show off a very good version that approaches outstanding. A muted Smarties candy smell greets […]
97 points out of 100 Price: $50/eighth but varies A really superb, gassy, pungent Cake that looks great, and tastes great. Scottie, do! Large-scale indoor Sacramento, CA grower showed off a bunch of great bud at Hall of Flowers Sept. 20—Scotties Cake took it for us. Wedding Cake x Biscotti for all the dessert terps […]
87 points out of 100 Price: $40/eighth but varies A sativa revival is a’brewin’ in California. Witness this big bag from Phat Panda that smells bright and jacky with terpinolene. Leafly lists Golden Pineapple as Golden Goat x Pineapple Kush, and that tracks: it’s golden pineapple-y with that filled-up energy bar to match. These smaller […]
95 points out of 100 Price: $55/eighth but varies Top-shelf California brand Alien Labs powers into the fall and winter season with undeniably awesome indoor Biskante—one of their core strains. Biskante is a cross of Melonade x Biscotti. It brings together Lemon Tree, Original Z, and the cookies strain Biscotti into one package. You get […]
90 points out of 100 Price: $35/eighth but varies When talking about quintessential East Coast flavors, one must mention Cuban Black Haze, or Piff. Now that much of the East Coast lives in a world where we don’t have to hide in alleys to smoke, producers like Papermill Cannabis Co in Maine are acting on […]
