- Median THC
- 21.2%
- Flowering
- 8–10 weeks (~56–70 days)
What labs found
- Median THC
- 21.2%
- Typical range
- 12.7–27.9%
- Lab tests
- 73
- States
- 3
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Most of these tests come from one producer, so they may say more about that grower than the strain.
Flower tested under this name in legal US markets, 2014–2023. The range covers the middle 90% of tests. Growers and labs vary, so a given jar can fall outside it. Data: Jikomes & Zoorob (CC0), Cannabis Wise Guys (CC BY 4.0), Cannlytics (CC BY 4.0).
About Sour Cookies
Sour Cookies is a hybrid cross combining Sour Diesel and GSC. Known for diesel, nutty, pungent aromatics.
In grower catalogs and dispensary menus, Sour Cookies is documented as a hybrid cross combining Sour Diesel and GSC. In breeding programs, it has served as a parent line for Helium and Sour Cheetah. State lab records track Sour Cookies across 3 legal markets between 2014 and 2023, with a large share of tested flower batches originating from a single regional cultivator. Photoperiod cuts typically finish flowering in 8–10 weeks (~56–70 days) under indoor or greenhouse lighting.
Aroma and flavor
Jars of Sour Cookies are most often described as showing sharp fuel and diesel, toasted, nutty warmth, loud, room-filling pungency and rich, buttery cream. Chemotype data points to peppery beta-caryophyllene, bright, citrus-forward limonene and earthy, herbal myrcene as the primary aromatic drivers, with batch-to-batch variation depending on cultivation and curing.
Reported effects
Consumers commonly report a sociable, talkative ease, physical relaxation and a lighthearted, giggly mood, making Sour Cookies a frequent pick for late-afternoon or flexible social and evening use. The most commonly noted downsides are unease or racing thoughts at higher doses and dry mouth.
Specs
Growing
- Grower notes
- Photoperiod cuts typically finish flowering in 8–10 weeks (~56–70 days) under indoor or greenhouse lighting.
The flower
- Flavour
- Diesel, Nutty, Pungent, Vanilla
- Aroma
- Sharp fuel and diesel, toasted, nutty warmth, loud, room-filling pungency
- Terpenes
- Dominant terpenes: caryophyllene, limonene, myrcene
Family tree
Sour Cookies is reported as Sour Diesel × GSC. One strain here was bred from it.
- Parents
- Grandparents
- Bred from it
- As reported, not a genetic test