Road Dawg
aka Road Dog
Road Dawg is a potent 70/30 indica-dominant hybrid (Stardawg x Biker Kush) with 22-27% THC, known for bold diesel-citrus aromas, balanced euphoric-to-relaxing effects, and complex terpene-rich flavors. A favorite for experienced users seeking authentic gas, creative spark, and deep physical relaxation.
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Strain Highlights
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Professor High Says...
In-depth strain breakdown from our cannabis expert
Wow, this Road Dawg hits differentlyβlike, immediately you're getting this cerebral rush that's genuinely uplifting but grounded, you know? The first few minutes bring this sharp mental clarity with motivation flowing through, then these waves of euphoria that feel balanced rather than chaotic. The terpene profile is doing serious work here: that limonene's giving me this citrus-forward brightness while the myrcene's already whispering that I'm about to get comfortable. About 20-30 minutes in, the body relaxation creeps inβnot couch-lock, more like tension just dissolving from your shoulders and limbs. There's this interesting sweet spot where your mind stays engaged but your body's sinking into deep comfort. The diesel-tropical fruit flavor profile lingers, and honestly, putting on some music and just letting the effects guide you through creative thinking or problem-solving feels perfect right now. This strain teaches you what "balanced hybrid" really meansβcerebral without anxiety, relaxing without sedation unless you want that. Definitely a seasoned consumer's strain.
Effects Profile
Best enjoyed during evening
Wind down and relax
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Aroma & Flavors
Aromas
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Terpene Profile
UnverifiedTerpene Distribution
MyrceneDominant
Flavor: Earthy, musky, fruity
Full Profile
Myrcene
1.2 %
Flavor Profile:
Earthy, musky, fruity
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Limonene
0.675 %
Flavor Profile:
Citrus, lemon, orange
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Caryophyllene
0.375 %
Flavor Profile:
Spicy, peppery, woody
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Humulene
0.3 %
Flavor Profile:
Hoppy, woody, earthy
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Pinene
0.225 %
Flavor Profile:
Pine, fresh forest
Effects:
Linalool
0.15 %
Flavor Profile:
Floral, lavender, sweet
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Terpinolene
0.045 %
Flavor Profile:
Fresh, piney, floral, citrus
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Ocimene
0.03 %
Flavor Profile:
Sweet, herbaceous, woody
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Cannabinoid Profile
High THC (>15%), low CBD (<1%) - Most common recreational strains
Medical Effects
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Lineage History
Road Dawg is a collaborative hybrid created by Karma Genetics and JJ.NYC of Top Dawg Seeds in the early 2010s. The strain crosses a highly productive Stardawg female (known for 'Sour Chemmy Sneaker' aromas) with a Biker Kush male that tightens bud structure, resulting in a potent hybrid that balances Chem/Diesel intensity with OG Kush backbone and robust resin production.
Genetics
Origin Timeline
Originated in the Early 2010s
Breeder
Karma Genetics
Seed Bank
Top Dawg Seeds
Consumption Methods
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Awards & Recognition
Competition Wins
1st Place
Detailed Description
Road Dawg: Gas with a Citrus Edge
Road Dawg is a powerhouse indica-dominant hybrid (70% indica/30% sativa) that's earned serious respect in the cannabis community for its unapologetic fuel-forward character and potent, balanced effects. This strain is the result of expert collaboration between Karma Genetics and JJ.NYC of Top Dawg Seeds, who crossed a Stardawg female with Biker Kush to create something truly special.
Aroma & Flavor Profile
You'll immediately notice Road Dawg's bold sensory presence. The aroma hits you with layered diesel, gas, and chemical notes backed by bright citrus, pine, and herbal undertones. Think tropical fruit crossed with a fuel stationβit's unapologetically pungent. On the palate, expect earthy, gassy flavors with spicy white pepper, balanced by tropical fruit sweetness and a lingering minty freshness. This strain doesn't apologize for its intensity; it celebrates it.
π― Effects & Experience
You'll experience a fast onset when inhaled, with a rushing cerebral lift that brings euphoria, focus, and motivation. Your mind gets that creative spark while staying mentally clear. As the high progresses, the indica dominance kicks in with a grounding body relaxation that eases tension without total couch-lock. Many users report this balanced experience makes it suitable for both daytime (in moderate doses) and evening use. The terpene profileβdominated by Myrcene (40-50%), Limonene (20-25%), and Caryophyllene (10-15%)βcreates this unique balance of uplifting and calming effects.
Potential Therapeutic Applications
While always consult healthcare providers, Road Dawg's chemistry suggests potential utility for:
- Stress & anxiety relief (thanks to limonene's anxiolytic properties)
- Pain management (myrcene's sedative, caryophyllene's anti-inflammatory effects)
- Mood elevation (uplifting cerebral effects)
- Sleep support (the subsequent physical relaxation)
- Appetite stimulation (commonly reported munchies)
Why Road Dawg Stands Out
In a market crowded with sweet, fruity profiles, Road Dawg is a thoroughly modern throwbackβbold, resin-heavy, and built for those who crave authentic gas with a citrus snap. It consistently tests between 22-27% THC with relatively low CBD, making it a serious choice best suited for experienced consumers. Not recommended for beginners due to its potency.
Potency & Consistency
This strain earns its reputation through reliable potency and dependable genetics. Dense, heavily frosted buds deliver consistent effects and quality across batches.
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Strain Highlights
Key insights at a glance
Lineage History
Road Dawg is a collaborative hybrid created by Karma Genetics and JJ.NYC of Top Dawg Seeds in the early 2010s. The strain crosses a highly productive Stardawg female (known for 'Sour Chemmy Sneaker' aromas) with a Biker Kush male that tightens bud structure, resulting in a potent hybrid that balances Chem/Diesel intensity with OG Kush backbone and robust resin production.
Genetics
Origin Timeline
Originated in the Early 2010s
Breeder
Karma Genetics
Seed Bank
Top Dawg Seeds
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