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indica-dominant strainCrème Brûlée
Crème Brûlée combines Platinum Cookies and Platinum OG into an indica-dominant dessert hybrid. Creamy sweetness, earth and spicy notes meet dense, heavily frosted flowers. A gentle mental uplift followed by deep physical relaxation is frequently described.
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Aroma, effects and terpenes
Aromas
Cannabinoid profile
Documented ranges
The values are provided for orientation. Actual levels may vary depending on batch, phenotype and growing environment.
Genetics
Parentage and family tree
Crème Brûlée is at the beginning. The documented parent lines then follow through to the 4th generation.
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StrainCrème Brûlée
- ParentsPlatinum Cookies
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ParentsPlatinum OG
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GrandparentsMaster Kush
- 3rd generationMasterKush
- 3rd generationHindu Kush
- 3rd generationSkunk
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GrandparentsAfghani
- 3rd generationAfghanistan
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GrandparentsMaster Kush
Editorial profile
Crème Brûlée in detail
Origin & classification
The name Crème Brûlée refers to the sweet dessert profile that characterizes this cross of Platinum Cookies and Platinum OG. The modern breeding combines the dense, frosty flower aesthetics of the Cookies side with the stable growth associated with the OG line. We classify Crème Brûlée as a clearly indica-dominant hybrid; a ratio of approximately 80 percent Indica to 20 percent Sativa has been documented.
Aroma & flavour
The plants display broad, dark green leaves, short internodal spacing and an overall compact to medium-sized stature. During flowering, heavy, resin-rich flowers with a high trichome density develop, which can extend onto the sugar leaves. Cooler nighttime temperatures towards the end of development may promote violet hues. This coloration is a possible phenotypic response and not a fixed characteristic that must appear in every plant.
Terpene profile
Aromatically, Crème Brûlée combines creamy, sweet and earthy impressions with a spicy, slightly savoury depth. The relationship between dessert-like sweetness and darker earthiness gives the profile its definition. Caryophyllene and myrcene are cited as important terpenes. However, their actual concentrations may differ between phenotypes and batches. The strain name therefore describes a plausible aromatic direction, not a guarantee of an identical flavour composition every time.
Effect tendency
The effect is often described as beginning with a subtle mental uplift before pronounced physical relaxation takes centre stage. The progression is considered calming, comfortable and sometimes sedating. These details reflect recurring experiences and should not be understood as a guaranteed effect. With a documented THC range of 20 to 25 percent, Crème Brûlée is among the more potent strains; laboratory values, maturity and cultivation conditions significantly influence the specific concentration.
Cannabinoids, flowering & appearance
A flowering time of eight to ten weeks is reported. Yield potential is considered medium to high, while the growth pattern and dense flower structure call for attentive cultivation. The difficulty is rated as medium. Because of the tightly packed, heavy flowers, good air movement is particularly important towards the end of flowering. The compact form makes height control easier, but the plant should not be reduced solely to its manageable shape.
Further classification
Crème Brûlée thus represents the combination of two modern Platinum lines: Cookies contributes the dessert-like, heavily frosted character, while OG adds structural strength and earthy depth. The result is a visually resin-forward hybrid whose creamy-sweet aroma is balanced by spice and earth. Its frequently described progression from light mental uplift to physical relaxation completes this clearly evening-oriented profile.
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Frequently asked questions about Crème Brûlée
What type of strain is Crème Brûlée?
We classify Crème Brûlée as an indica-dominant strain with the parentage Platinum Cookies × Platinum OG.
What genetics are behind Crème Brûlée?
The parentage of Crème Brûlée is Platinum Cookies × Platinum OG.
What does Crème Brûlée smell and taste like?
Aromatically, Crème Brûlée is primarily cookie-like. Depending on the batch and phenotype, the expression may vary in intensity.
What is the THC content of Crème Brûlée?
A THC range of 20–25 % is reported for Crème Brûlée. Actual values may vary depending on batch, phenotype and growing environment.
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