The Shire strain illustration

The Shire

Hybrid
4(8)
Type
Hybrid
THC
~19%
CBD
—
Main terpene
Limonene
Parents
Durban Poison × Silver Haze

About The Shire

The Shire is a hybrid bred from Durban Poison and Silver Haze. Reviews most often mention feeling giggly, talkative and uplifted.

THC and potency

The Shire is typically reported at around 19% 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 limonene, with caryophyllene and pinene. Limonene is known for bright citrus-peel freshness, while caryophyllene adds black pepper and warm spice. On the palate, people pick out earthy, sage and butter.

Reported effects

Beyond feeling giggly, reviewers also mention feeling energetic and aroused. Some consumers say they reach for it when dealing with depression, fatigue and headaches. These are personal reports, not medical advice.

Genetics

Parents: Durban Poison and Silver Haze.

The Shire terpenes

Relative strength as reported by consumers.

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

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The Shire FAQ

How strong is The Shire?
The Shire is usually reported at around 19% THC. Check the label, since potency varies by batch.
Is The Shire an indica or a sativa?
The Shire is generally classed as a hybrid.
What strains make The Shire?
The Shire is a cross of Durban Poison and Silver Haze.
What does The Shire smell like?
Its main terpene is limonene (citrus), and people describe the flavour as earthy, sage, butter.