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indica-dominant strainBlack Truffle
Black Truffle combines Gelato 33 and White Truffle into an indica-dominant profile with creamy sweetness, vanilla, dark chocolate, earth and spice. Unusual accents of apricot, menthol and black tea are also present. Sources initially describe energy, talkativeness and sociability, followed later by physical relaxation and calm.
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Aroma, effects and terpenes
Aromas
- creamy
- earthy
- tea-like
Effects
- sociable
- balancing
Terpenes
Cannabinoid profile
Recorded ranges
The values are intended for orientation. Actual levels may vary depending on batch, phenotype and growing environment.
Genetics
Parent line and family tree
Black Truffle is at the top. The documented parent lines follow below through the 4th generation.
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StrainBlack Truffle
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ParentsGelato 33
- GrandparentsSunset Sherbet
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GrandparentsThin Mint GSC
- 3rd generationOG Kush
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3rd generationDurban Poison
- 4th generationSouth African Sativa
- 4th generationAfrica - Sativa
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ParentsWhite Truffle
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GrandparentsGG4
- 3rd generationChem's Sister
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3rd generationChocolate Diesel
- 4th generationChocolate Thai
- 4th generationSour Diesel
- 4th generationChocolate Trip
- GrandparentsPeanut Butter Breath
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GrandparentsGG4
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ParentsGelato 33
Editorial profile
Black Truffle in detail
Origin & classification
Black Truffle combines Gelato 33 with White Truffle and is listed in the dataset as an indica-dominant hybrid. The cross stands out particularly for an aroma profile that combines familiar dessert notes with more unusual accents. Creamy sweetness and vanilla form the accessible side; earth, spice, dark chocolate, black tea, apricot and menthol significantly broaden the profile.
Aroma & taste
The Gelato side appears in creamy-sweet impressions, while the earthy-spicy depth creates a heavier contrast. Vanilla and chocolate reinforce the dessert character. Apricot adds a softer fruit note, while black tea contributes a dry, slightly bitter facet. Menthol provides a cooler finish. The structured dataset also names creamy, sweet, earthy and spicy as core impressions.
Terpene profile
Terpinolene, limonene and caryophyllene are recorded as characteristic terpenes. The source description names the same compounds but places caryophyllene first. Caryophyllene suits the piquant spice, limonene the fresher fruit accents and terpinolene the multifaceted bouquet that is difficult to define precisely. The order does not establish fixed dominance unless analytical values are available. Composition and aroma may vary between phenotypes and batches.
Effect tendency
Although Black Truffle is classified as indica-dominant, the effect often begins actively according to the source. Energy, mental uplift, talkativeness and sociability are mentioned. As it progresses, a distinctly relaxing and calming physical component is said to emerge. The data also lists mood-enhancing and balancing effects. This creates a two-phase effect profile in which the more stimulating onset does not contradict the later calm. Individual experiences may nevertheless differ.
Cannabinoids, flowering & appearance
The source text frequently cites 18 to 25 percent THC, while the structured dataset lists only a maximum value of 25 percent. Both presentations identify Black Truffle as potentially THC-rich, but they should not be understood as unchanging laboratory values. There is a conflict regarding CBD: the master data lists 1 percent, while the description usually refers to less than 1 percent. Until this is clarified, the statement of a low CBD content is sufficient. Medical claims from the source have not been adopted. Information on breeder, flowering time, yield and growth is missing. The most reliable profile is therefore the combination of creamy dessert, earthy spice, tea, apricot and menthol accents, along with a described transition from sociable activity to physical relaxation.
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Frequently asked questions about Black Truffle
What type of strain is Black Truffle?
We list Black Truffle as an indica-dominant strain with the parent line Gelato 33 × White Truffle.
What genetics are behind Black Truffle?
The parent line of Black Truffle is Gelato 33 × White Truffle.
How does Black Truffle smell and taste?
Aromatically, Black Truffle is characterized above all by creamy, sweet, earthy, chocolatey, spicy, apricot-like, menthol-like, tea-like and vanilla-like notes. Depending on the batch and phenotype, the intensity may vary.
Which terpenes suit Black Truffle?
Black Truffle’s profile includes terpinolene, limonene and caryophyllene. They complement the described aroma profile.
What is the effect tendency of Black Truffle?
We primarily describe Black Truffle as energizing, energetic, sociable, relaxing, mood-enhancing, balancing and calming. Effects are subjective impressions and not a medical promise.
What is the THC content of Black Truffle?
Black Truffle is reported to have a THC range of up to 25 %. Actual values may vary depending on batch, phenotype and growing environment.
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