Black Russian
Black Russian
What is Black Russian?
Black Russian is an indica-dominant cannabis strain created by crossing Black Domina and White Russian. This strain combines a strong, physical relaxation with a sweet, fruity flavour that delights connoisseurs. Especially in the evening, it provides soothing calm and helps to relieve stress. With its dense, resinous buds, Black Russian is a favourite for those seeking intense relaxation.
THC & CBD values
With a THC content of 18-24%, Black Russian offers a powerful, profound effect that relaxes body and mind alike. The low CBD content of less than 0.5% enhances the calming properties of the strain without compromising the psychoactive intensity, making Black Russian an ideal choice for experienced users.
effects
Relaxing: Perfect for deep physical and mental relaxation.
Euphoric: lifts the mood and promotes well-being.
Pain-relieving: Can help to reduce tension and discomfort.
Calming: Supports the quality of sleep and helps you switch off.
Vorteile
Long-lasting: Effect that lasts for several hours.
Easy to grow: Robust and easy to cultivate.
Flavour experience: Sweet and fruity pleasure.
Versatile: Suitable for medicinal and recreational purposes.
Geschmack
Fruity: Dominant notes of berries.
Sweet: Pleasantly mild and soft on the finish.
Spicy: Subtle notes of herbs and spices.
Rounded: Harmonious and lasting flavour.
Aromen
Blueberry: Sweet and fruity berry flavour.
Earthy: Gentle, warm undertone.
Floral: Fine, floral nuances.
Resinous: Intense, natural fragrance.
Black Russian Terpene
The terpene profile of Black Russian is rich and unique:
- Myrcene: This terpene is responsible for the calming, earthy notes that give the strain its relaxing effects, helping to calm the body and mind, ideal for stressful days or quiet evenings.
- Linalool: With its floral, lavender-like aromas, this terpene helps to relieve stress and tension and is particularly suitable for users looking for a calming, gentle effect that is also mood-enhancing.
- Caryophyllene: The spicy, slightly peppery flavour of caryophyllene perfectly complements the profile of Black Russian. This terpene has anti-inflammatory properties and can also help to relieve pain.
Thanks to these terpenes, Black Russian offers a perfectly balanced experience that is not only relaxing but also unmistakably flavourful. The interplay of flavours clearly sets the strain apart from other indica-dominant hybrids.
Alternative to Black Russian
If you're looking for an alternative to Black Russian, the 10-OH products in the HHCFriends shop offer an interesting option. These products utilise the cannabinoid derivative 10-OH, which is known for an intense yet clear and focused effect - similar to THC, but with a unique, mellow twist.
Recommended products:
- 10-OH-THC Flowers White Truffle 60%: A strain with a deep, creamy, earthy flavour and a calming effect, perfect for relaxing moments.
- 10-OH Vape Permanent Marker 95%: A fruity, intense Vape, ideal for stress-free evenings or creative breaks.
- 10-OH Joint White Truffle 60%: Pre-rolled and ready to enjoy - ideal for travelling or a quiet evening.
- 10-OH Hash Super Pollen: Spicy in flavour, with a pleasant, relaxing effect that is ideal for the night.
Visit the HHCFriends shop to discover these exciting alternatives and find your personal favourite!
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Black Russian: The sweet seduction for the evening
Black Russian has established itself as one of the best indica-dominant strains, ideal for stress-free evenings or moments of deep relaxation. Its sweet, fruity flavour and calming effect make it a strain that delights connoisseurs and novices alike. A real favourite among smokers!
Mounting instructions for Black Russian
Location: Particularly suitable for indoor cultivation, but can also be grown outdoors in a warm, dry climate.
Soil: Nutrient-rich, well-drained soil with organic additives such as compost or worm humus.
Watering: Water regularly, but avoid waterlogging.
Light: Plenty of light required - ideally LED lamps with an 18/6 light cycle during the growth phase and 12/12 during flowering.
Temperature & humidity: Temperatures between 21-26°C and a humidity of 40-50% during the flowering phase.
Flowering time: Around 8-9 weeks with dense, resinous flowers.
Harvest: Harvest when the trichomes are milky white and the hairs are brownish in colour.
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FAQs
To preserve the quality, store the flowers in an airtight container in a cool, dark place to protect them from light and moisture and preserve the flavour and potency.
Black Russian has a sweet, fruity flavour with light spicy and creamy undertones. The taste lingers pleasantly on the finish and leaves a lasting impression.
Due to the high THC content, this strain is recommended for experienced users, and beginners should dose carefully to familiarise themselves with the effect.
The effect usually lasts for about 2-3 hours, depending on the dosage and individual factors. It starts off calming and builds up to deep relaxation.
Yes, the calming effect of this strain makes it ideal for the night, promoting relaxation and helping to quiet the mind, which can be very helpful for sleep problems.
Myrcene, linalool and caryophyllene provide the relaxing and calming effect and give the strain the unmistakable aroma that makes Black Russian so popular.