Purple Cheddar strain illustration

Purple Cheddar

Indica
4(36)
Type
Indica
THC
~21%
CBD
—
Main terpene
Myrcene
Parents
Cheese × Grandaddy Purple

About Purple Cheddar

Purple Cheddar is an indica bred from Cheese and Grandaddy Purple. Reviews most often mention feeling sleepy, tingly and relaxed.

THC and potency

Purple Cheddar is typically reported at around 21% THC. Potency varies by grower and batch, so always check the THC and CBD on the product label.

Aroma, flavour and terpenes

Its reported terpene profile is led by myrcene, with caryophyllene and humulene. Myrcene is known for earthy, musky notes with a ripe-fruit edge, while caryophyllene adds black pepper and warm spice. Consumers most often describe the flavour as cheese, blue cheese and grape.

Reported effects

Beyond feeling sleepy, reviewers also mention feeling euphoric and creative. Some consumers say they reach for it when dealing with pain, insomnia and stress. The side effects mentioned most are dry mouth, headaches and paranoia. These are personal reports, not medical advice.

Genetics

Parents: Cheese and Grandaddy Purple.

Purple Cheddar terpenes

Relative strength as reported by consumers.

  • myrceneEarthy, musky
  • caryophyllenePepper, spice
  • humuleneWoody, hoppy
  • limoneneCitrus
  • linaloolFloral, lavender

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Purple Cheddar FAQ

How strong is Purple Cheddar?
Purple Cheddar is usually reported at around 21% THC. Check the label, since potency varies by batch.
Is Purple Cheddar an indica or a sativa?
Purple Cheddar is generally classed as an indica.
What strains make Purple Cheddar?
Purple Cheddar is a cross of Cheese and Grandaddy Purple.
What does Purple Cheddar smell like?
Its main terpene is myrcene (earthy, musky), and people describe the flavour as cheese, blue cheese, grape.