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Acapulco Gold — Phenotype A

Phenotype A

Balanced · frosty

Same genetics · different expression

The textbook expression — typical bud structure under an even, balanced coat of trichome frost.

sativa

Acapulco Gold

Mexican Landrace

Observations

3,100

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Researched

A legendary Mexican landrace sativa — golden, toffee-rich, and euphoric.

24%
THC 19–24%
1%
CBD 0–1%

Indica / Sativa

Indica 15%Sativa 85%

Dominant Terpene

Caryophyllene

Full Spectrum

THC

19–24%

CBD

0–1%

CBG

1%

CBN

0%

THCV

0%

Flavour

EarthyCoffeeToffee

Aroma

EarthyCoffeePine

Effects

Community reported
Energetic72%
Happy63%
Euphoric54%
Uplifted45%
Creative36%

May Help With

Stress
46%
Depression
38%
Fatigue
30%
Pain
24%

Community-reported, not medical advice.

Possible Negatives

Dry mouth
38%
Dry eyes
29%
Dizzy
21%
Paranoid
13%
Anxious
10%

Best Enjoyed

Daytime
Onset2–10 min·Duration1.5–3 hrs
CreativityFocusSocialOutdoors

Pairs Well With

Upbeat playlistsA walk or workoutSomething zesty

Terpene Profile

Caryophyllene90%

Peppery & spicy — calming, soothing

Pinene58%

Fresh pine — alert, clear-headed

Myrcene40%

Earthy & musky — relaxing, couch-leaning

Genetics

Mecrossed

Heritage

Acapulco, Mexico1960s

A legendary Mexican landrace sativa from the hills around Acapulco, its golden, toffee-scented buds made it one of the most prized imports of the 1960s counterculture.

1960s

Prized import during the counterculture era

1970s

A parent in early hybrids like Skunk #1

Notable Descendants

Named for the golden buds from the hills around Acapulco.

Grow Notes

Difficulty

Moderate

Flowering

9–11 weeks

Yield

Medium–High

Height

Tall

Collective Consensus

Mean from 3,100 Experiences

By consensus, Acapulco Gold leans energetic, happy, euphoric — log a session to blend in your own.

Primary Effect

EnergeticHappy

Intensity Indicators

Community consensus

90%
Energetic
76%
Happy
62%
Euphoric
48%
Uplifted

Community Observations

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