Sativa

Chernobyl

Also known as Chernobyl

THC17–25%
CBD0–1%

At a glance

Commonly reported effects
EnergeticHappyUplifted
Flavor & aroma
CitrusLimeSweet
Terpenes
TerpinoleneMyrceneLimonene
Possible side effects
Dry MouthDry Eyes
Lineage
Trainwreck × Jack the Ripper × Trinity
Often chosen for
Daytime

About Chernobyl

Chernobyl is a sativa built from three well-known parents: Trainwreck, Jack the Ripper and Trinity. Despite the dramatic name, the strain is best known among enthusiasts for its zesty, lime-forward profile and lively character.

The buds are typically light green, fluffy to medium-dense, and coated in a generous layer of trichomes. Open a jar and the first impression is often lime and citrus, softened by a sweet, sherbet-like finish. Terpinolene is commonly associated with fresh, fruity and slightly herbal aromas, limonene is the terpene behind many citrus scents, and myrcene adds a mellow, earthy base.

Commonly described as energetic and uplifting, Chernobyl tends to bring a happy, talkative mood that people associate with daytime use. Some describe it as a good match for outdoor activities or social gatherings. Reported THC usually sits around 17-25%, but as always, potency varies by grower and batch.

Consumers who enjoy bright, active sativas tend to gravitate toward Chernobyl, while newer consumers may want to begin with a very small amount. Start low and go slow, and check the lab results on the package for exact THC and terpene content. Find Chernobyl at licensed dispensaries and delivery services near you on WhereLeaf.

For adults of legal age. Not medical advice. THC and CBD vary by grower and batch — check the product label. Effects vary by person. Start low, go slow, and never drive high.

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