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ZZ4

ZZ4 is an indica-dominant strain with the lineage Medellin × Original Glue × The Original Z. Typical aromas include intense, gassy and chemical notes. The effects are generally described as creative, focused and sociable. The flowering time is currently listed as 8-9 weeks.

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Character profile

Aroma, effects and terpenes

Aromas

  • intense
  • gassy
  • chemical
  • diesel
  • earthy
  • candy-like
  • tropical
  • fruity
  • citrusy

Effects

  • creative
  • focused
  • sociable
  • relaxing
  • mood-enhancing
  • sleepy
  • calming
  • appetite-stimulating

Terpenes

  • Caryophyllene
  • Limonene
  • Linalool
  • Myrcene

Cannabinoid profile

Recorded ranges

THC 21 %
CBD 1 %

These values are intended for orientation. Actual levels may vary depending on batch, phenotype and growing environment.

Genetics

Parentage and family tree

ZZ4 is at the beginning. Below are the documented parent lines through the 4th generation.

Editorial profile

ZZ4 in detail

Origin & classification

ZZ4 is an indica-dominant strain from Medellin × Original Glue × The Original Z. Cookie Fam Genetics is named as the breeder of this strain. With up to 21 % THC, ZZ4 clearly falls into the more potent range. CBD, at up to 1 %, plays more of a secondary role.

Aroma & flavor

In terms of aroma, ZZ4 is characterized above all by intense, gassy, chemical and diesel notes. Caryophyllene, limonene and linalool 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

ZZ4 is generally described as creative, focused, sociable and relaxing in its effects. This is precisely what often makes the strain interesting, as it does not lean in only one direction, but engages both mind and body.

Effect tendency

The flowering time is stated as around 60 days. The frequently mentioned resin production is also clearly one of the characteristics that define this strain. Many sources describe the strain as multidimensional rather than one-dimensional, with potency that does not place just one aspect in the foreground.

Cannabinoids, flowering & appearance

ZZ4 is therefore particularly suited to people who want to experience aroma and effects together in as balanced a way as possible. Those who appreciate classic, direct strain profiles that are not overly polished may find this direction more appealing than purely trend-driven strains.

Further classification

ZZ4 brings a more modern edge with intense, gassy, chemical, diesel and earthy notes. Its descent from Medellin x Original Glue makes ZZ4’s genetic direction easy to understand. The Original Z is also named as an additional genetic influence. Caryophyllene, limonene and linalool give the profile additional structure. Its effects are described as creative, focused, sociable, relaxing and mood-enhancing. What is interesting about ZZ4 is the interplay between sweet, fruity notes and the more classic earthy, spicy base. Limonene is particularly well suited to ZZ4’s sweet, fruity side and gives it a fresher contour. When comparing it with other strains, this effect profile is often more informative for ZZ4 than a single THC value. The parent strains are therefore not merely an indication of origin, but also help compare ZZ4 more accurately with similar strains.

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Questions and answers

Frequently asked questions about ZZ4

What kind of strain is ZZ4?

We list ZZ4 as an indica-dominant strain with the parentage Medellin × Original Glue × The Original Z.

What genetics are behind ZZ4?

ZZ4’s parentage is Medellin × Original Glue × The Original Z.

What does ZZ4 smell and taste like?

Aromatically, ZZ4 is primarily characterized by intense, gassy, chemical, diesel, earthy, candy-like, tropical, fruity and citrusy notes. Depending on the batch and phenotype, the expression may vary in intensity.

Which terpenes are associated with ZZ4?

ZZ4’s profile features Caryophyllene, Limonene, Linalool and Myrcene. They complement the described aroma profile.

What effects can be expected from ZZ4?

We primarily describe ZZ4 as creative, focused, sociable, relaxing, mood-enhancing, sleepy, calming and appetite-stimulating. Effects are subjective and are not a medical promise.

How high is ZZ4’s THC content?

ZZ4 is listed with a THC range of 21 %. Actual values may vary depending on batch, phenotype and growing environment.