Aroma & flavour
Lineage · 3 sections
ETHER descends from Sour Diesel crossed to NYC Sour Diesel. Afghani, Mexican appears on both parental lines, amplifying the landrace signature. Anchored by Sour Diesel, NYC Sour Diesel, Chemdawg. Profile carries sour, diesel, fuel, zesty, skunk. Sativa-dominant expression.
Specification · 3 sections
| Generation | F1 First-filial hybrid |
|---|---|
| Stability | hybrid vigor |
| Lean style | sativa-dominant |
| Lean | 30% indica · 70% sativa |
| Structure | Tall, open architecture with longer internode spacing — sativa habit from the foundational lineage |
| Leaf | Narrow-leaf morphology likely; slender fan leaves with pointed fingertips |
| Flower density | Airier flower formation — elongated colas with calyx-stacked structure |
| Trichome | Moderate-to-strong trichome production typical of well-bred F1 hybrid genetics |
| Cannabinoid | Heavy THC character — fuel/kush/OG lineage carries traditional potency markers |
| Terpenes | caryophyllenemyrcenelimonene |
| Traits | sourdieselfuelzestycitrusskunktannichashish |
| Effect — head | Bright cerebral lift — focused, creative, conversational |
| Effect — body | Light, mobile, energizing — body remains engaged |
| Duration | Active onset with a tapering finish — sativa lift is shorter-lived |
| Time of day | Daytime / creative work — activating cerebral arc |
| Cultivation | Greenhouse or outdoor preferred · benefits from longer flower window and vertical room |
| Expected variation | high variation — every seed is a unique cross of two distinct parents; select your keeper |
| Select for | Phenos expressing dominant Sour Diesel traits will be most expressive |
| Amplified pheno | Hunt for Afghani-leaning phenos — that heritage appears on both sides and will express most intensely |
| Amplified heritage | Afghani landrace appears on BOTH parental lines — this strain expresses Afghani heritage with amplified intensity vs single-side crosses |
| Foundational signature | Distinct foundational signature: Sour Diesel, NYC Sour Diesel, Chemdawg |
Blends multiple hybrid backgrounds; a broad trait pool to select from.
Moderate — some sibling variation
Low — segregates in the next generation
Active protein targets measured in PubChem BioAssay — what this cultivar’s compounds act on, with binding potency. Measured and cited, never modelled.
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NFE2L2 (Potency 69µM), HSPB1 (Potency 23µM)
NFE2L2 (Potency 1122µM), AR (Potency 28µM)
The record · 3 sections
Unlock the unbridled energy of ETHER, a strain that fuses the unrelenting gasoline kick of Sour Diesel with the bright, zesty undertones of New York City Sour Diesel, its parent.
The Sour Diesel lineage contributes a pungent diesel and skunk profile, while the NYC Sour Diesel adds a squeeze of sour citrus, evident in its zesty flavor notes.
Caryophyllene, limonene, and myrcene terpenes amplify this balanced hybrid's impact.
ETHER's buds are densely packed, with a generous resin coating that hints at its robust yield.
ETHER descends from Sour Diesel crossed to NYC Sour Diesel.
Afghani, Mexican appears on both parental lines, amplifying the landrace signature.
Anchored by Sour Diesel, NYC Sour Diesel, Chemdawg.
Profile carries sour, diesel, fuel, zesty, skunk.
Sativa-dominant expression.