Looking to get a bit naughty?! Well slip into something comfy because this strain’s profile is bound to get you hot and bothered. XXX is the poster child for strains that have a loud and rambunctious terpene profile.
Created by the famed Ethos Genetics, XXX is the product of crossing Lemon Berry Candy OG with the End Game, the Punch Line #3 pheno. This strain brings a lively attitude and is known to have a very sweet personality. Don’t let the view and taste fool you, this gal packs one hell of a punch. Let’s dip into what makes XXX so great by first learning about its lineage!
The Lineage of the XXX strain
- Lemon Berry Candy OG is a evenly balanced hybrid that is known to let the user kick back and relax while the mind soars to new heights. It has a lemony and sugary flavor with a hint of berries to it. This strain does allow you to be motivated due to its euphorically energizing effects, so you’re free to be as lazy or active as you’d like while toking this!
- End Game Punch Line #3 is another strain that Ethos knocked out of the park! It has cherry and acerbic aromas coupled by berry and creamy flavors. A true hybrid that can be used to either relax or complete the most mundane tasks. If you want to know more about this strain, we have reviewed it thoroughly in a previous article!
The Appearance of XXX buds
XXX is another one of those strains that pull you in off of looks alone. This strain screams beauty with its dark green bracts with light green calyxes. There seem to be purple gradients in and out of the flower that dance between the vibrant orange pistils. If grown with care you can expect a dense coverage of trichomes! When skillfully cultivated this strain is truthfully exotic status. 
Aroma: The Ultra Loud Nose of the XXX strain
This has an impressive amount of berries and it is all sour. It has moments where you discover facets of a vanilla or creamy tones that are quite fulfilling. Once the nuggets are broken up all the smells are amplified. There is absolutely no hiding from this wave of terror made of blueberries and sour lemons.
The Flavor of XXX cannabis strain
XXX is built for flavor. It’s got crazy swirls of lemons and berries that are insanely refreshing. Undertones are reminiscent of a creamy, yet almost acrid earthy flavor. Honestly this combination makes XXX quite the mouth watering strain due to its sweet and savory contrast! This strain is absolutely perfect for those spring time vibes. Enjoy it with a fruity smoothie or drink to intensify the flavors!
The Effects of smoking XXX cannabis strain
Due to the lineage of XXX being two powerhouse hybrids, you can expect full motion of the high you get from this strain.
After initial toke we get a fuzzy warm mess that creeps through your body, starting from the nose all the way to your toes. That sensation builds up to a euphoric and energetic feeling that will lead you to a creative high if you let it. I’ve used this strain while drawing, reading and even for the gym. It truly allows you full range while giving you relief and energy simultaneously.
For those who like to stay active, you can’t ask for a better strain to keep in your cabinet!
Conclusion
XXX is a strain that can be used as an aid for relaxation or a tool for getting that motivation to be active. I find it to be perfect for those who deal with chronic anxiety and ADHD. It helps me dial in on my tasks without getting that hazy effect that ultimately leads to demotivation. Although the comedown is quite relaxing due to the release in muscle tension…
Overall, I would treat this strain as a sativa leaning hybrid due to its euphoric and energizing properties.