Grease Monkey
At a glance
- Possible side effects
- Dry MouthDry Eyes
About Grease Monkey
Grease Monkey is a hybrid from Exotic Genetix that crosses Gorilla Glue #4 with Cookies and Cream. It picked up a following on the West Coast for its heavy resin and dessert-meets-fuel personality, and it now shows up on dispensary menus across the US and in Canada.
The aroma mixes sweet vanilla and cream with a rich, earthy base and a sharp diesel edge inherited from the Glue side. Buds tend to be dense and chunky, coated in a thick layer of frosty trichomes that can make them look almost white. Caryophyllene often brings a peppery, earthy depth, myrcene adds a musky sweetness, and limonene can lift the nose with a faint citrus brightness.
Grease Monkey is commonly described as relaxed, happy and sleepy. People often save it for the evening, when a heavy, unwinding body feel and a contented mood fit the plan for the night. THC usually ranges from 20% to 26%, with little CBD, and potency varies by grower and batch.
Because it can run strong, Grease Monkey tends to suit experienced consumers more than beginners. Start low, go slow, and give each dose time to settle before deciding on more. Use WhereLeaf to find Grease Monkey at licensed dispensaries and delivery services near you.
Grease Monkey terpene profile
Terpenes are the natural oils that give each strain its smell and taste. Listed from most to least dominant.
Smells like: Peppery, spicy, woody
Also found in: Black pepper, cloves, cinnamon
Gives strains a spicy kick. Common in kush, cookies and gelato lines.
Smells like: Earthy, musky, ripe fruit
Also found in: Mango, hops, lemongrass, thyme
The most common terpene in cannabis. Strains led by myrcene are often described as relaxing and heavy.
Smells like: Citrus, lemon, orange peel
Also found in: Lemon and orange rinds, juniper
Behind most citrus flavors. Strains rich in limonene are often described as bright and upbeat.
Grease Monkey family tree
Growing Grease Monkey
- Difficulty
- Moderate
- Flowering time
- 8-9 weeks
- Plant height
- Medium
- Yield
- High
Only grow where home growing is legal, and follow local plant limits.
Grease Monkey compared with its parents
How is Grease Monkey different from Gorilla Glue #4?
Both test at about the same THC (around 23%). Grease Monkey is more often described as sleepy. Gorilla Glue #4 is better known for feeling euphoric.
How is Grease Monkey different from Cookies and Cream?
Both test at about the same THC (around 23%). Grease Monkey is more often described as sleepy. Cookies and Cream is better known for feeling euphoric.
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.