CannaSelection Strain Test
Aroma and flavor make this batch particularly impressive. For us, Hawaiian Rain X Permanent Marker is one of the reference strains among the flowers tested most recently in August 2026. There are minor deductions for moisture.
Hawaiian Rain X Permanent Marker tested: lots of aroma, lots of flavor, slightly drier buds
This batch of DEMECAN Craft Cali 29:01 stands out primarily because of its aroma. The buds smell and taste clear, complex and free from distracting off-notes. That is exactly why Hawaiian Rain X Permanent Marker achieves a strong 8.04 out of 10 points in our test.
Appearance, trichomes and trim are clean. We would have preferred slightly more moisture during curing. This is the only significant deduction in an otherwise highly harmonious batch.
Short verdict
8.04 out of 10: very strong. Hawaiian Rain X Permanent Marker is one of the reference strains among the flowers tested recently in August 2026. Anyone who values aroma and flavor in a flower gets a clear recommendation here. The buds are slightly drier than ideal. However, their terpene character lingers much more strongly than this minor point of criticism.
- Strength: clear, complex aroma and consistent flavor
- Strength: clean appearance with strong trichome coverage and trim
- Deduction: slightly drier texture
- Overall impression: one of the most interesting DEMECAN batches in terms of flavor among our tests to date
The flower tested
| Product | DEMECAN Craft Cali 29:01 |
|---|---|
| Strain | Hawaiian Rain X Permanent Marker |
| Manufacturer | DEMECAN |
| Genetics | Hawaiian Rain × Permanent Marker |
| Type | Hybrid |
| THC / CBD | 29 % THC, under 0.1 % CBD |
| Batch | 2026-568 |
| Packaging | Mylar bag with Humidity Pack |
| Terpene profile / irradiation | present / stated according to the product information |
| Source | Friesenapotheke |
| Test date | 12.08.2026 |
Product context
Hawaiian Rain X Permanent Marker is listed by DEMECAN as Craft Cali 29:01. The product line originates from Canada. Deutsche Medizinalcannabis GmbH in Ebersbach is named as the pharmaceutical entrepreneur and releasing manufacturer.
The origin refers to the product line. Our test and all ratings on this page refer exclusively to batch 2026-568.
How the batch performed
Traceability: 7.8 out of 10
The batch was not initially stated on the packaging. We had to ask the pharmacy before it was confirmed as 2026-568. Genetics, terpene profile and irradiation information were available, however. In the end, the batch can be clearly identified. It would have been easier if the number had been printed directly on the package.
Appearance: 8.6 out of 10
The buds make a strong first impression: structure and trichome coverage score 9 out of 10, as does the trim. Color, freshness and the selection in the package are good at 8 out of 10. Overall, the flower appears cleanly processed and visibly resinous.
Moisture and drying: 7.6 out of 10
This is the only clear deduction. The buds are slightly drier than ideal and score 7 out of 10 for residual moisture and stickiness. During grinding, the stem snap and the level of maturity feel more balanced again. This is not a dealbreaker, but it is noticeable in an otherwise very strong batch.
Aroma: 8.0 out of 10
The aroma is the main reason this batch is enjoyable. Cold, after grinding and across its overall complexity, the impression remains clear and clean. All five aroma criteria score 8 out of 10. Anyone looking for a flower with a recognizable terpene character will find exactly that here.
Flavor: 8.0 out of 10
The flavor keeps pace with the aroma. Intensity, complexity, smoothness, finish and consistency each score 8 out of 10. Nothing drops away and nothing turns unpleasant. The profile remains harmonious throughout the test.
Our impression: 7.8 out of 10
Profile clarity, intensity, balance and tolerability score 8 out of 10. Only the progression was rated somewhat more cautiously at 7 out of 10. Overall, the impression is controlled and rounded, without major outliers.
Packaging: 7.8 out of 10
The Mylar bag protects aroma and freshness well. A Humidity Pack was included. Container quality and the initially missing batch information leave room for improvement. To receive a higher rating, the package would need to include all relevant information directly.
Overall impression: 8.2 out of 10
The batch feels high-quality and harmonious. Its premium appeal is particularly strong, scoring 9 out of 10. This is complemented by a distinctive aroma and generally clean processing. That explains why the overall impression remains so strong despite the slightly drier texture.
Who is Hawaiian Rain X Permanent Marker suitable for?
This batch suits people who place greater value on aroma and flavor than on especially juicy buds. It shows plenty of character, remains clear and does not feel generic.
It is less suitable for anyone expecting an especially sticky, very fresh texture. This is exactly where the tested batch was somewhat weaker.
Our conclusion
Hawaiian Rain X Permanent Marker from DEMECAN delivers a very strong performance in batch 2026-568. Aroma and flavor are the clear highlights. Appearance and processing keep pace, while moisture is the only area with a noticeable shortfall.
As of August 2026, we consider the strain one of the reference products among the flowers tested most recently. We particularly recommend it if you are looking for a pronounced, clear terpene character. This classification is deliberately time-specific: handling, storage and later batches may change the impression.
All ratings at a glance
| Traceability | 7.8/10 |
|---|---|
| Appearance | 8.6/10 |
| Moisture and drying | 7.6/10 |
| Aroma | 8.0/10 |
| Flavor | 8.0/10 |
| Our impression | 7.8/10 |
| Packaging | 7.8/10 |
| Overall impression | 8.2/10 |
| Flower overall | 8.08/10 |
| Impression during the test | 7.91/10 |
| Overall rating | 8.04/10 |
| Ordering & shipping | 9.6/10 |
This rating applies only to batch 2026-568 tested by us. Cannabis is a natural product. Appearance, aroma, flavor and overall impression may vary between batches. This article is not medical advice and is not a general rating of Friesenapotheke.
Further reading
Note on classification
This strain test refers to the purchased package and the batch, insofar as it could be identified. It is not a pharmacy rating, purchase recommendation or medical advice. Aroma, structure and perceived quality may vary depending on the batch.
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