Amaretto Sour

Amaretto Sour is a hybrid cross of Biscotti and The Original Z from Seed Junky Genetics. Known for floral, diesel, chemical aromatics.

Amaretto Sour (also circulated as Amoretto Sour, Amoretto, Ameretto Sour) is a hybrid cultivar bred by Seed Junky Genetics from Biscotti and The Original Z. In breeding programs, it has served as a parent line for Cuban Affair. Photoperiod cuts typically finish flowering in 8–10 weeks (~56–70 days) under indoor or greenhouse lighting.

Aroma and flavor

Jars of Amaretto Sour are most often described as showing fresh floral blossom, sharp fuel and diesel, gassy, solvent-like fuel and earthy, soil-like depth. Chemotype data points to peppery beta-caryophyllene, woody, hop-like humulene and bright, citrus-forward limonene as the primary aromatic drivers, with batch-to-batch variation depending on cultivation and curing.

Reported effects

Consumers commonly report a warm, soothing body tingle, an elevated, euphoric mood and a lifted, positive outlook, making Amaretto Sour a frequent pick for late-afternoon or flexible social and evening use. The most commonly noted downsides are dry mouth and dry eyes.