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indica-dominant strainGarlic Widow OG
Garlic Widow OG combines Garlic Cookies with White Widow. Sharp garlic, fuel, soil and spiced cookie dough meet resinous, slightly floral Widow notes. With around 24 to 28 percent THC, this indica-dominant cross belongs to the very potent profiles. Its effect tendency gradually becomes calm, heavy and body-focused.
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Aroma, effects and terpenes
Aromas
- sharp
Effects
- heavy
Cannabinoid profile
Recorded ranges
The values are intended for classification. Actual levels may vary depending on batch, phenotype and growing environment.
Genetics
Parent line and lineage
Garlic Widow OG is at the top. Below it are the documented parent lines through the 4th generation.
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StrainGarlic Widow OG
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ParentsGarlic Cookies
- GrandparentsChemdawg
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GrandparentsGirl Scout Cookies
- 3rd generationOG Kush
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3rd generationDurban Poison
- 4th generationSouth African Sativa
- 4th generationAfrica - Sativa
- ParentsWhite Widow
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ParentsGarlic Cookies
Editorial profile
Garlic Widow OG in detail
Origin & classification
Garlic Widow OG brings Garlic Cookies and White Widow together. This pairs modern GMO or Chem-Cookies genetics with one of the best-known Dutch classics. The aroma combines sharp garlic and fuel with soil, spiced dough and a resinous-floral Widow side. This gives the cross a more classic and drier character than many pure garlic dessert lines.
Aroma & flavor
Garlic Cookies provides the savory core of garlic, diesel and cookie. White Widow adds resin, soil and a clear, slightly peppery spice. Together, they create a powerful profile with little candy sweetness. A soft pastry note can round off the sharpness, but remains secondary to gas and resin. This combination gives Garlic Widow OG its distinctive old-school undertone.
Terpene profile
Both parents are known for strong resin production. Accordingly, Garlic Widow OG also centers on dense, heavily resin-coated flower structure. The indica-dominant classification suggests a rather strong, compact build, while White Widow may contribute somewhat more branching and vigor. The cross therefore combines modern flower density with a more robust, classic plant structure.
Effect tendency
With around 24 to 28 percent THC, the strain reaches a very potent range. Its effect tendency is heavy and body-focused. A brief euphoric or clear onset is possible due to the White Widow side, but as the experience progresses, the calm Garlic Cookies base clearly gains weight. Particularly strong expressions may feel highly sedating and remain present for a long time.
Cannabinoids, flowering & appearance
The lineage opens up several well-known lines. Garlic Cookies leads to Chemdawg and Girl Scout Cookies; Girl Scout Cookies, in turn, combines OG Kush with Durban Poison. White Widow complements this modern US lineage with a classic European hybrid line. Garlic Widow OG therefore brings together different breeding eras: Chem and Cookies provide gas and dough, while White Widow contributes resin, spice and a clearly recognizable classic structure.
Further classification
Compared directly with Garlic Cookies, Garlic Widow OG is drier, more peppery and less dessert-like. White Widow gives the profile a resinous clarity that does not overshadow the garlic note, but gives it more edge. That is precisely where this cross’s individual character lies.
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Frequently asked questions about Garlic Widow OG
What type of strain is Garlic Widow OG?
We classify Garlic Widow OG as an indica-dominant strain with the parent line Garlic Cookies × White Widow.
What genetics are behind Garlic Widow OG?
The parent line of Garlic Widow OG is Garlic Cookies × White Widow.
What does Garlic Widow OG smell and taste like?
In terms of aroma, Garlic Widow OG is primarily sharp and cookie-like. Depending on the batch and phenotype, the expression may vary in intensity.
What effect tendency does Garlic Widow OG have?
We primarily describe Garlic Widow OG as heavy. Effects are subjective impressions and not a medical promise.
How high is the THC content of Garlic Widow OG?
Garlic Widow OG is listed with a THC range of 24–28 %. Actual values may vary depending on batch, phenotype and growing environment.
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