Queso strain illustration

Queso

Hybrid
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Type
Hybrid
THC
20.4%–24.8%
CBD
< 0.5%
Main terpene
Pinene
Parents
Pure Michigan × UK Cheese

THC range is the middle half of 31 public lab tests of Queso flower (2021–2024). Source: Cannlytics lab results, CC BY 4.0.

About Queso

Queso is a hybrid strain that comes from a cross of Pure Michigan with UK Cheese.

THC and potency

Public lab results give a good picture of its strength: 31 flower samples tested between 2021 and 2024 came in at a median of 23.4% total THC (the middle half ranged from 20.4% to 24.8%). CBD is typically negligible (under 0.5%). That is in line with most flower on dispensary shelves. Potency varies by grower and batch, so always check the label.

Aroma, flavour and terpenes

In lab tests its dominant terpene is myrcene, followed by limonene and caryophyllene. Myrcene is known for earthy, musky notes with a ripe-fruit edge, while limonene adds bright citrus-peel freshness. Total terpene content measured a median of 1.5%.

Queso products

Our catalogue lists 20 products made with Queso, mostly flower and pre-rolls, concentrates and vapes, from brands including Sunnyside*. Availability differs by state and store.

Genetics

Parents: Pure Michigan and UK Cheese.

Queso terpenes

Median share of flower weight in lab tests.

  • pinene0.09%
  • myrcene0.45%
  • humulene0.11%
  • limonene0.28%
  • bisabolol0.05%
  • caryophyllene0.21%

Queso FAQ

How strong is Queso?
In 31 public lab tests, Queso flower had a median of 23.4% total THC; most samples were between 20.4% and 24.8%.
Is Queso an indica or a sativa?
Queso is generally classed as a hybrid.
What strains make Queso?
Queso is a cross of Pure Michigan and UK Cheese.
What does Queso smell like?
Its main terpene is pinene (pine).
Where can I buy Queso?
Our catalogue lists 20 Queso products; availability varies by state and store.