Kool Grapes
23.4%
THC
0.31%
CBG
Top flavors
Terpenes
Kool Grapes has balanced effects.
Kool Grapes potency is average.
Kool Grapes
23.4%
THC
0.31%
CBG
Top flavors
Terpenes
Kool Grapes has balanced effects.
Kool Grapes potency is average.
Kool Grapes is a modern hybrid-indica strain bred from the crossing of Grape Pie and The Menthol. The origins of this specific genetic pairing are documented through its lineage, though limited information exists regarding its original breeder or the broader historical context of its development. As a contemporary hybrid, it is cultivated in both indoor and outdoor environments, presenting a moderate cultivation difficulty and requiring a flowering period of 53 days to achieve its characteristic high yields.
The sensory profile of Kool Grapes is defined by a complex sequence of terpenes, which include caryophyllene, limonene, myrcene, humulene, linalool, beta-pinene, terpinolene, bisabolol, pinene, and guaiol. Its chemical composition features an estimated THC content of approximately 23.4%, alongside an estimated 0.31% CBG and negligible CBD levels. Due to its varied terpene concentration, the strain offers a multifaceted aromatic experience that reflects the distinct profiles of its parentage, blending spicy notes with citrus and earthy undertones.
In practical application, Kool Grapes is known for producing effects that are both relaxed and focused, making it a suitable choice for users seeking relief from pain, stress, or sleep-related issues. The balance between its indica-leaning hybrid genetics allows for a grounded physical state without entirely sacrificing mental clarity. Currently, there are no recorded offspring or significant genetic progeny attributed to this strain within the broader catalog of modern cannabis varieties.
Terpene Profile
Synergies (+) and conflicts (−) are relative to each other within this profile.
| Terpene | Share | Character | Likely role |
|---|---|---|---|
| caryophyllene | ~60% | spicy | relaxing · social |
| limonene | ~28% | citrus | social · creative |
| myrcene | ~12% | earthy | relaxing · solo |
Research notes below describe isolated terpene mechanisms and early findings. They do not guarantee effects from this strain and are not medical advice.
~60%
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.
Russo 2011: increases serotonin in prefrontal cortex + dopamine in hippocampus via 5-HT1A; Johns Hopkins 2024: significantly reduced anxiety vs THC alone.
Russo 2011: naloxone-sensitive analgesia, potentiates barbiturate sleep; dominant sedating terpenoid; blocks hepatic carcinogenesis by aflatoxin.
Effects
Reported effects — derived from terpene chemistry and cannabinoid profile.
Genetic Profile
Indica-dominant
Primarily indica with sativa influence. Relaxing body with some cerebral lift.
THC-Dominant
High THC, trace CBD. Psychoactive. Full CB1 agonism — euphoria, appetite, analgesia.
Genealogy
Parentage, ancestry, and genetic relatives of Kool Grapes.
Ancestry
Great-great-grandparents
Great-grandparents
Grandparents
Siblings
Share parents grape pie / the menthol
Composite Traits
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Kool Grapes indica or sativa?
Kool Grapes is modeled here as a indica-dominant (primarily indica with sativa influence).
What terpene is dominant in Kool Grapes?
Caryophyllene is shown as the dominant terpene at approximately ~60%. Limonene follows as the secondary terpene.
Is Kool Grapes good for daytime use?
Kool Grapes 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.