BCindica

Black Coffee

Top flavors

earthyspicypine
CalmingEnergizing

Black Coffee effects are mostly calming.

Black Coffee is a modern indica-dominant strain with an undocumented lineage. As a cultivar categorized as easy to grow, it performs reliably in both indoor and outdoor environments, reaching maturity with a 60-day flowering period and producing a medium yield. This consistent performance has established its role as a functional specimen, and it notably serves as the genetic foundation for the offspring known as Kush & Coffee.

The chemical profile of Black Coffee is anchored by a terpene arrangement led by myrcene, followed by caryophyllene and pinene. This specific combination informs the strain’s sensory experience, balancing the earthy, heavy qualities associated with its primary terpene with the spicy undertones of the secondary compounds and the subtle sharpness of the pinene. These terpenes work in concert to define the profile, ensuring a distinct aromatic and flavor experience consistent with its indica classification.

The effects of Black Coffee are characterized by a sense of calm and relaxation, complemented by a notable state of focus. These properties make it a viable option for those seeking relief from stress and pain, or aid with sleep. By offering a functional balance of relaxation and mental clarity, it provides utility for users navigating a variety of therapeutic needs. Its enduring relevance in the modern market is reinforced by its contribution to its genetic successor, Kush & Coffee.

Terpene Profile

Synergies (+) and conflicts (−) are relative to each other within this profile.

myrcene ~60%caryophyllene ~28%pinene ~12%
TerpeneShare
myrcene~60%
caryophyllene~28%
pinene~12%

Research notes below describe isolated terpene mechanisms and early findings. They do not guarantee effects from this strain and are not medical advice.

~60%

earthy

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Russo 2011: naloxone-sensitive analgesia, potentiates barbiturate sleep; dominant sedating terpenoid; blocks hepatic carcinogenesis by aflatoxin.

~28%

spicy

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Russo 2011: only terpene that is a selective full CB2 agonist (100 nM); Gertsch et al. 2008: acts as dietary cannabinoid; unique anti-inflammatory and gastric cytoprotective properties.

~12%

pine

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Russo 2011: acetylcholinesterase inhibitor (IC50 0.44 mM) counteracting THC-induced short-term memory deficits; most widely encountered terpenoid in nature; anti-inflammatory via PGE-1.

Effects

Reported effects — derived from terpene chemistry and cannabinoid profile.

Genetic Profile

Pure Indica

■ Indica 100%■ Sativa 0%

Body-heavy, relaxing genetics. Short stature, dense buds, broad leaves.

THC-Dominant

High THC, trace CBD. Psychoactive. Full CB1 agonism — euphoria, appetite, analgesia.

Genealogy

Parent data not yet recorded for Black Coffee.

Black Coffee

Offspring — 1 strains bred from Black Coffee

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Composite Traits

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Similar strains

Same primary terpene with overlapping effects.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Black Coffee indica or sativa?

Black Coffee is modeled here as a pure indica (body-heavy, relaxing genetics).

What terpene is dominant in Black Coffee?

Myrcene is shown as the dominant terpene at approximately ~60%. Caryophyllene follows as the secondary terpene.

Is Black Coffee good for daytime use?

Black Coffee is versatile and works across different times of day depending on dose and individual response.

How accurate is this data?

See the "Data confidence" card in the sidebar. Terpene profiles and effects are chemistry-informed estimates — individual responses depend on phenotype, source, and personal chemistry.