Illinois News Joint

APRIL 16, 2024

Jelly Roll is an indica-leaning hybrid cross of Jokerz 31 and Gastropop. The indicated terpenes were b-caryophyllene, limonene, and b-myrcene. Jelly Roll leaned more towards center-spectrum hybrid than indica, leaving me calm but stopping short of relaxing me enough for sleep. For more Illinois News Joint reviews, visit here.

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Illinois News Joint

MAY 7, 2024

Through a partnership with Bedford Grow, Dabstract’s first release focuses on high-terpene extracts utilizing Bedord Grow’s deep library of genetics. The Dabstract Grape Sugar Cookies HTE Live Resin cart is distillate infused with live high-terpene oil. Grape Sugar Cookies is a hybrid cross of Purple Lindica and Girl Scout Cookies.

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Illinois News Joint

DECEMBER 27, 2023

Drunken Strawberries is a hybrid cross of Motorbreath 15 and Strawberry Guava. Terpenes were 7.32% of the total weight with β-caryophyllene, limonene, β-myrcene, and α-humulene being the heaviest. To learn more about cannabis-friendly events in Illinois, visit here. Delta 9 THC, 76.63% THCa, and 81.29% total cannabinoids.

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Illinois News Joint

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

Guava Bars is a sativa-leaning hybrid cross of Biscotti and Guava’z #74. Terpenes were 1.95% of the total weight with β-caryophyllene, limonene, β-Myrcene, and α- humulene being the most prevalent. To find cannabis-friendly events in Illinois, visit here. I picked up one of those new strains, Guava Bars, to review.

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Illinois News Joint

NOVEMBER 7, 2023

Bloom Ztrawberriez #12 is a hybrid cross of Orange Zkittlez and Strawberry Guava originally bred by Bloom Seed Co. The indicated terpenes were β-myrcene at 0.65%, limonene at 0.61%, and β-caryophyllene at 0.51%. To learn more about cannabis-friendly events in Illinois, visit here.

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Illinois News Joint

NOVEMBER 9, 2024

Grape Sugar Cookies is an indica-leaning hybrid cross of Girl Scout Cookies and Purple Haze. Terpenes were 5.6% The two-staged experience, a sativa-like burst of energy at the top end followed by a slow-moving peaceful calm, was more sativa then indica buzz than the label indicated hybrid. THCa, and 88.1% total cannabinoids.

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Illinois News Joint

JANUARY 25, 2024

Johnny Apple Seed is a hybrid cross of Cereal Milk and Apple Fritter, originally bred by Elev8. True to the hybrid nature of the strain, my energy levels remained unchanged throughout the experience, and combined with the mood boost, this made Johnny Apple Seed a great anytime strain. For more Illinois News Joint reviews, visit here.

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Illinois News Joint

JUNE 16, 2023

The most significant leap in cannabis assessment has undoubtedly been the advent and elevation of the terpene panel. While the correlation between terpenes and the effects of certain strains is still debated, there is no doubt that strains with higher terpene levels are more fragrant and flavorful.

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Illinois News Joint

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

Highwayman is a hybrid cross of Williams Wonder and Tang Tang. Terpenes were 15.89% of the total weight with myrcene, terpinolene, and caryophyllene being the heaviest. To find cannabis-friendly events in Illinois, visit here. Highwayman happens to be on both. ILNJ photos The basic half-gram vape cart was very familiar.

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Illinois News Joint

JANUARY 29, 2024

Apple Fritter is a hybrid cross of Sour Apple and Animal Cookies. Terpenes were 1.54% of the total weight with α-pinene, α-humulene, β-caryophyllene, and limonene being the most prevalent. Overall, this was a much more savory representation of Apple Fritter than I was used to but the hybrid jack-of-all-trades effects were the same.

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Illinois News Joint

NOVEMBER 4, 2023

Don Shula from nuEra , which has been featured at multiple events and is the label’s sole entry in the High Times Cannabis Cup Sativa Flower category, is a perfect example. Don Shula is a hybrid cross of The White and Diagonal sourced from Cool Beans Seed Co. To learn more about cannabis-friendly events in Illinois, visit here.

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Illinois News Joint

SEPTEMBER 25, 2024

Escape is a sativa-leaning hybrid cross of Amnesia Sour Diesel and Amnesia Sour Diesel F2. Terpenes were 5.35% of the total weight with terpinolene, trans-ocimene, and myrcene being the heaviest. To find cannabis-friendly events in Illinois, visit here. This Terp sugar tested at 2.75% THC, 86.1% THCa, and 91.3%

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Illinois News Joint

OCTOBER 29, 2024

Spiked Punch is an indica-leaning hybrid cross of Purple Punch and Larry OG. Terpenes were 8.42% of the total weight with caryophyllene, humulene, and limonene indicated as the heaviest. There was a small line of terpene heavy oil surrounding the base of each mound. To find cannabis-friendly events in Illinois, visit here.

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Illinois News Joint

APRIL 22, 2024

Chilled Cherries is a hybrid cross of Sunset Sherbert and Cherry Cookies. Terpenes were 2.08% of the total weight. To learn more about cannabis-friendly events in Illinois, visit here. The latest discovery is from craft label Galaxy Labs with its release of Chilled Cherries. This batch of flower tested at 1.81% THC, 19.2%

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Illinois News Joint

MARCH 19, 2024

Gary Payton is a hybrid cross of The Y and Snowman. Terpenes were 3.74% of the total weight. Gary Payton is the prototypical hybrid, and this preroll exemplified that clearly. To learn more about cannabis-friendly events in Illinois, visit here. This preroll tested at 1.37% THC, 24.79% THCa, and 26.62% total cannabinoids.

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Illinois News Joint

AUGUST 22, 2023

Gary Payton OG is a hybrid cross of The Y and Snowman. The indicated terpenes were β-caryophyllene, limonene, α-humulene, and α-bisabolol. To learn more about cannabis-friendly events in Illinois, visit here. This batch of flower tested at 1.2% Delta 9 THC, 23.77% THCa, and 25.65% total cannabinoids.

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Illinois News Joint

JULY 26, 2023

Bahama Runtz is a 50/50-hybrid cross between Solfire’s Bahama Mama and ABF’s S1 Runtz. The plant takes 9-10 weeks to flower and contains the primary terpenes limonene, alpha-pinene, linalool and beta-caryophyllene. To learn more about cannabis-friendly events in Illinois, visit here.

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Illinois News Joint

JANUARY 7, 2023

POTUS Berriez is an indica-leaning hybrid cross of Runtz, Afghani, and OG Kush. The terpenes were indicated as β-caryophyllene at 0.97%, limonene at 0.75%, β-myrcene at 0.58%, and linalool at 0.54%. The terpenes were indicated as β-caryophyllene at 0.97%, limonene at 0.75%, β-myrcene at 0.58%, and linalool at 0.54%. ILNJ photos.

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Illinois News Joint

JULY 7, 2023

The Glove is a hybrid cross of The Snowman and Y Life. The indicated terpenes were β-caryophyllene, β-myrcene, limonene, linalool, and α-humulene. Surprisingly energetic and uplifting, The Glove effect profile was more sativa leaning than the hybrid label indicated. For more Illinois News Joint reviews, visit here.

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Illinois News Joint

OCTOBER 30, 2023

The first “good weed” I ever tried was Strawberry Cough, and I’m consistently confused by the lack of genetics on the Illinois market with this classic terpene profile. Strawberry Bubbles #5 is a hybrid cross of Mimosa and Strawberry Guava, bred by Bloom Seed Co. To learn more about cannabis-friendly events in Illinois, visit here.

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Illinois News Joint

OCTOBER 31, 2023

Raspberry Shortcake is a sativa-leaning hybrid cross of Raspberry Bellini and Slapz. The indicated terpenes were β-caryophyllene, limonene, α-humulene, linalool, and β-myrcene. Raspberry Shortcake provided a much more middle-spectrum hybrid effect than the sativa label indicated.

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Illinois News Joint

APRIL 19, 2023

Cap N’ Kush, bred by Elev8 Seeds , is an indica-hybrid cross of Triangle Kush and Cereal Milk. The leading terpenes included a heavy percentage (0.42%) of limonene. The other primary terpenes included α-caryophyllene, α-pinene, β-pinene, linalool, and β-myrcene. For more Illinois News Joint reviews, visit here.

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Illinois News Joint

OCTOBER 6, 2024

While I’ve grown fond of funkier, earthier terpene profiles, citrus-heavy sativas will always have a special place in my heart. Sour Pink Grapefruit is a sativa-leaning hybrid, a cross between Sweet Pink Grapefruit and East Coast Sour Diesel. To find cannabis-friendly events in Illinois, visit here.

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Illinois News Joint

SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

Lime Skunk Muffins is a hybrid cross of Lime Skunk and Blueberry Muffins. Listed terpenes were limonene at 0.3%, β-myrcene at 0.22%, β-caryophyllene at 0.17%, and α-humulene at 0.09%. To learn more about cannabis-friendly events in Illinois, visit here. For more Illinois News Joint reviews, visit here.

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Illinois News Joint

APRIL 12, 2024

Apple Fritter is a hybrid cross of Triangle Kush and Animal Mints. Terpenes were 2.05% of the total weight. To learn more about cannabis-friendly events in Illinois, visit here. After reviewing (and enjoying) the Gary Payton picked up at Mystic Greenz Decatur , I”m back with the Apple Fritter to see how it stacks up.

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Illinois News Joint

DECEMBER 9, 2023

Cobra Milk is an indica leaning hybrid cross of Jealousy and Cereal Milk. Terpenes were 1.16% of the total weight with β-caryophyllene, β-myrcene, limonene, and α-humulene being the heaviest. To learn more about cannabis-friendly events in Illinois, visit here. I stopped into nuEra Champaign and picked up an eighth to review.

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Illinois News Joint

OCTOBER 1, 2024

Mecha Chem Diesel is a hybrid cross of Chem De Menthe and (3rd Coast Panama Chunk and Amnesia Sour Diesel). Terpenes were 5.95% of the total weight with limonene, caryophyllene, and myrcene indicated as the heaviest. To find cannabis-friendly events in Illinois, visit here. THCa, and 87.8% total cannabinoids.

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Illinois News Joint

MAY 4, 2024

Super Buff Cherry is a hybrid cross of Super Boof and Tropicana Cherry. Terpenes were 0.95% of the total weight. To learn more about cannabis-friendly events in Illinois, visit here. I recently picked up an eighth to review at Stash Dispensary in Orland Hills. ILNJ photo For more Illinois News Joint reviews, visit here.

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Illinois News Joint

DECEMBER 15, 2023

Nimbus Snacks is a sativa-leaning hybrid cross of Durban Mints and GSC. Terpenes were 3.56% of the total weight with terpinolene, β-caryophyllene, and β-myrcene being the heaviest. Overall, Nimbus Snacks was a terpene and flavor heavy sativa with an energetic buzz that I enjoyed for work.

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Illinois News Joint

JULY 23, 2023

Rum Runner is a sativa-leaning hybrid cross of Panama Red #6 and Macnanna. ILNJ photo I popped the top to reveal a long and thin mound of creamy amber colored badder covered by a thin pool of translucent-terpene heavy oil. Both the badder and the terpene oil were very wet, starting to ooze down with gravity when dosed out on my scoop.

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Illinois News Joint

OCTOBER 15, 2023

White Grapefruit Cookies is a sativa-leaning hybrid cross of Lemonberry and Tropicanna Cookies. The indicated terpenes were β-myrcene, β-caryophyllene, and eucalyptol. To learn more about cannabis-friendly events in Illinois, visit here. This batch of flower tested at 0.88% CBGa, 0.52% THC, 38.6%

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Illinois News Joint

OCTOBER 9, 2023

The ingredients are sugar, tapioca syrup, sorbitol, citrus pectin (pectin, dextrose) glucose, artificial flavors, citric acid, sodium citrate, cannabis oil, botanically derived terpenes, artificial colors, malic acid, MCT coconut oil. The jack-of-all-trades hybrid effects made for an edible I could use any time.

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Illinois News Joint

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

Jupiter is a hybrid cross of Chem 4 and Goliath. The top three top matching terpenes at 0.44% were β-caryophyllene, limonene, and β-pinene, followed by β-myrcene, linalool, and α-pinene. The effects landed square in the middle for a balanced hybrid head and body buzz. This review is for the strain Jupiter.

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Illinois News Joint

JANUARY 21, 2024

Blue Dream is sativa-leaning hybrid cross of Blueberry and Super Silver Haze. Primary terpenes included 0.831% β-mercene, 0.466% α-pinene, 0.208% limonene, and 0.194% β-caryophyllene, which helped reach total terpenes of 1.699%. To learn more about cannabis-friendly events in Illinois, visit here.

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Illinois News Joint

APRIL 23, 2023

The Terpene profile is 0.60% β-myrcene, 0.45%, α-caryophyllene, 0.33% limonene, 0.06% α-humulene. It was evening time, and once I settled in (it took me 10 minutes to find my remote so Lilac Cookies had me right), this indica-leaning hybrid put me in a euphoric state with the body high to match.

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Illinois News Joint

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

Sour Garlic Mints is an indica-leaning hybrid cross of GMO and Animal Mints. ILNJ photo Yellow amber and shimmering in the light, the mound of badder carried a thin layer of terpenes right at the top. The sizeable terpene numbers made large hits pack a considerable lung punch. For more Illinois News Joint reviews, visit here.

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Illinois News Joint

NOVEMBER 3, 2023

Big Chillz #1 is an indica-leaning hybrid cross of Big MAC and Chillz, originally bred by Capulator. The indicated terpenes were β-caryophyllene at 0.69%, limonene at 0.39%, and linalool at 0.19%. To learn more about cannabis-friendly events in Illinois, visit here. ILNJ photo For more Illinois News Joint reviews, visit here.

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