California Sour Diesel

California Sour Diesel is a hybrid selection from Headband credited to Humboldt Seed Company. Known for cheese, diesel, pungent aromatics.

California Sour Diesel is a hybrid phenotype selection from the Headband line, credited to Humboldt Seed Company. Photoperiod cuts typically finish flowering in 9–10 weeks (~70 days) under indoor or greenhouse lighting.

Aroma and flavor

Jars of California Sour Diesel are most often described as showing tangy blue-cheese funk, sharp fuel and diesel, loud, room-filling pungency and black pepper spice. As with any flower, harvest timing and curing conditions determine how prominently those aromatics carry from the jar to the palate.

Reported effects

Consumers commonly report an active, energetic lift, creative, associative thinking and a lifted, positive outlook, making California Sour Diesel a frequent pick for daytime sessions, creative work, or social settings. The most commonly noted downsides are dry mouth.