Sativa
4.7 (2,134 reviews)

Acapulco Gold

Mexican Landrace · Origin: Acapulco, Mexico

23%

THC

0.1%

CBD

Difficult

Grow

About

Acapulco Gold is a legendary sativa strain originating from the Acapulco region of Mexico. One of the most famous cannabis strains in history, it was widely celebrated in the 1960s and 70s for its exceptional quality. The buds are golden-green with orange hairs, and the aroma is a complex blend of toffee, caramel, and earthy notes. The high is energetic, euphoric, and long-lasting.

Effects Profile

Energetic
90
Euphoric
88
Creative
85
Happy
80
Focused
75
Relaxed
30

Terpene Profile

TerpinoleneMyrceneOcimeneCaryophylleneLimonene
Terpinolene
80
Ocimene
70
Limonene
65
Myrcene
60
Caryophyllene
50

Lineage

Acapulco Gold

Frequently Asked Questions

How much THC does Acapulco Gold have?

Acapulco Gold typically contains 23% THC, making it a potent sativa strain.

What are the effects of Acapulco Gold?

Acapulco Gold is known for producing Energetic, Euphoric, Creative effects. It is commonly used for Stress, Depression, Fatigue.

What terpenes are in Acapulco Gold?

The dominant terpenes in Acapulco Gold are Terpinolene, Ocimene, Limonene. These contribute to its Toffee, Caramel, Earthy flavor profile.

Community Reviews

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VintageToker

3 days ago

A true piece of cannabis history. The golden buds and caramel aroma are unlike anything modern.

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Quick Facts

TypeSativa
THC23%
CBD0.1%
Flowering Time70–80 days
YieldMedium
Grow DifficultyDifficult
OriginAcapulco, Mexico

Flavor Profile

ToffeeCaramelEarthySweetWoody

Helps With

StressDepressionFatiguePainAnxiety

Possible Side Effects

Dry mouthDry eyesParanoia
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