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Icy Sunset

Icy Sunset is a vigorous hybrid strain created from Chimera × Sugar Cane. Aromatically, it often presents with diesel, herbal and minty notes, while its effects tend to be balanced, with a noticeable cerebral and physical side. This makes it more classic than many sweet exotic strains.

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Character profile

Aroma, effects and terpenes

Aromas

  • diesel
  • herbal
  • minty
  • tropical
  • sweet
  • fruity
  • creamy
  • earthy

Effects

  • mood-enhancing
  • euphoric
  • creative
  • focused
  • energizing
  • relaxing
  • balancing

Terpenes

  • Limonene
  • Caryophyllene
  • Pinene
  • Myrcene

Cannabinoid profile

Recorded ranges

THC 25 %
CBD 1 %

These values are intended as a guide. Actual levels may vary depending on the batch, phenotype and growing environment.

Genetics

Parent line and lineage

Icy Sunset is at the beginning. The documented parent lines follow below through the 4th generation.

Editorial profile

Icy Sunset in detail

Origin & classification

Icy Sunset is a hybrid strain created from Chimera × Sugar Cane. With up to 25 % THC, Icy Sunset clearly falls into the more potent range. CBD plays more of a supporting role at up to 1 %.

Aroma & flavour

Icy Sunset’s aroma is primarily diesel, herbal, minty and tropical. Limonene, Caryophyllene and Pinene complement this impression well and give the profile additional depth. The combination of sweeter and classically spicy notes makes the strain more distinctive than many smoother standard hybrids.

Terpene profile

Icy Sunset is generally described as mood-enhancing, euphoric, creative and focused in its effects. This is precisely what often makes the strain interesting: it does not lean in just one direction, but engages both the mind and the body.

Effect tendency

Icy Sunset primarily appeals to people looking for precisely this combination of genetics, aroma and effects.

Cannabinoids, flowering & appearance

Icy Sunset is particularly suited to people who want to experience aroma and effects together in as balanced a way as possible. Those who enjoy classic, direct and less polished strain profiles may find this direction more appealing than purely trend-driven strains.

Further classification

Created from Chimera x Sugar Cane, Icy Sunset has a clearly traceable genetic direction. Icy Sunset combines a brighter side with relaxing components: mood-enhancing, euphoric, creative, focused and energizing. Aromatically, it moves between diesel, herbal, minty, tropical and sweet notes. With up to 25 % THC, Icy Sunset has a potent profile. CBD remains a secondary feature in Icy Sunset’s profile at up to 1 %. What makes Icy Sunset interesting is the interplay between sweet, fruity notes and the more classic earthy, spicy base. Limonene pairs particularly well with Icy Sunset’s sweet, fruity side, giving it a fresher contour. When comparing it with other strains, this effect profile is often more informative than a single THC value. The parent strains are therefore not merely an indication of origin; they also help make more accurate comparisons between Icy Sunset and similar strains. Icy Sunset’s potent profile complements its other characteristics but does not replace them.

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Questions and answers

Frequently asked questions about Icy Sunset

What type of strain is Icy Sunset?

We list Icy Sunset as a hybrid strain with Chimera as its parent line.

What genetics are behind Icy Sunset?

Icy Sunset’s parent line is Chimera.

What does Icy Sunset smell and taste like?

Aromatically, Icy Sunset is primarily diesel, herbal, minty, tropical, sweet, fruity, creamy and earthy. Depending on the batch and phenotype, the expression may vary in intensity.

Which terpenes are associated with Icy Sunset?

Icy Sunset’s profile features Limonene, Caryophyllene, Pinene and Myrcene. They complement the aroma profile described above.

What effects can be expected from Icy Sunset?

We describe Icy Sunset primarily as mood-enhancing, euphoric, creative, focused, energizing, relaxing and balancing. Effects are subjective and are not a medical promise.

How high is Icy Sunset’s THC content?

Icy Sunset is listed with a THC range of 25 %. Actual values may vary depending on the batch, phenotype and growing environment.