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sativa-dominant strainPermafrost
Permafrost is a sativa-dominant strain with the lineage Trainwreck × White Widow. Typical aromas include spicy, piney and minty notes. The listed THC range is 18–23 %.
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Aroma, effects and terpenes
Aromas
- spicy
- piney
Cannabinoid profile
Listed ranges
The values are provided for context. Actual levels may vary depending on batch, phenotype and growing environment.
Genetics
Parent lineage and family tree
Permafrost is at the beginning. Below are the documented parent lines through the 2nd generation.
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StrainPermafrost
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ParentsTrainwreck
- GrandparentsUSA
- ParentsWhite Widow
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ParentsTrainwreck
Editorial profile
Permafrost in detail
Origin & classification
Permafrost is a sativa-dominant strain from Trainwreck × White Widow. With 18–23 % THC, Permafrost clearly falls into the more potent range.
Aroma & flavour
Permafrost's aroma is primarily spicy, piney and minty. Its profile therefore leans more towards a classic direction than a modern dessert or candy scheme.
Terpene profile
The often-mentioned resin production is also clearly one of the characteristics that shape this strain.
Effect tendency
Permafrost remains interesting above all because of its genetics and clear underlying character. Those who enjoy classic, direct strain profiles that are not overly polished may find this direction more appealing than pure trend strains.
Cannabinoids, flowering & appearance
That is precisely why the strain often feels neither generic nor arbitrary, but clearly recognisable and internally coherent. Its ancestry also helps to understand the profile more quickly without making it feel schematic.
Further classification
Permafrost displays spicy, piney and minty aromas. With 18–23 %, Permafrost reaches a clear, potent level. The genetics from Trainwreck x White Widow give the profile its direction. As a result, Permafrost remains aromatically closer to classic strain profiles than to modern candy or dessert lines. The parent strains are therefore not merely an indication of origin, but also help compare Permafrost more accurately with similar strains. Permafrost's potent profile complements its other characteristics, but does not replace them. Permafrost is also associated with a compact, resin-rich flower structure, supporting its fuller overall profile. Within the strain spectrum, it leans towards the lively, head-focused side. Permafrost therefore remains a sativa-dominant strain whose appeal lies above all in the interplay of its existing characteristics.
Further classification
With Permafrost in particular, it is helpful that its fundamental direction can still be readily inferred from its parent lineage. For fans of classic, spicy strains with a less polished character, this is often precisely the decisive point.
Further classification
Anyone wanting to compare Permafrost with similar strains should focus above all on the parent lineage of Trainwreck and White Widow, the aroma profile of spicy, piney and minty, and the cannabinoid range of 18–23 % THC. This combination makes the profile more tangible than mere buzzwords or isolated THC figures.
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Frequently asked questions about Permafrost
What type of strain is Permafrost?
We list Permafrost as a sativa-dominant strain with the parent lineage Trainwreck × White Widow.
What genetics are behind Permafrost?
Permafrost's parent lineage is Trainwreck × White Widow.
What does Permafrost smell and taste like?
Aromatically, Permafrost is primarily spicy, piney and minty. Depending on the batch and phenotype, the expression may vary in intensity.
How high is the THC content of Permafrost?
Permafrost is listed with a THC range of 18–23 %. Actual values may vary depending on batch, phenotype and growing environment.
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