White Widow vs AK-47

Two 90s coffeeshop classics. White Widow is a balanced hybrid with a clear, energising effect. AK-47 leans sativa, long-lasting, social and great for creativity.

Quick answer: Two 90s coffeeshop classics. White Widow is a balanced hybrid with a clear, energising effect. AK-47 leans sativa, long-lasting, social and great for creativity.

Side by side

White WidowAK-47
GeneticsBrazilian Sativa × South Indian Indica (Hybrid 60/40)Colombian × Mexican × Thai × Afghani (Sativa 65/35)
THC / CBD18–25 % THC · < 0.2 % CBD17–22 % THC · < 1 % CBD
Dominant terpenesMyrcene, pinene, caryophylleneCaryophyllene, myrcene, pinene
Effect profileEnergetic, clear, social, low anxiety riskLong-lasting cerebral, creative, balanced
Flowering / yield8–9 weeks · high yield, very resinous9–11 weeks · very high yield
Best forSocial, daytime, creativity, beginnersLong sessions, music, art, conversations

When to pick A: White Widow

Pick White Widow for a balanced classic with a clear effect.

When to pick B: AK-47

Pick AK-47 for a long-lasting sativa effect and creative sessions.

FAQ

How do White Widow and AK-47 differ in taste?

White Widow: earthy, woody, subtly sweet — AK-47: earthy-sweet, sandalwood, spicy.

Which strain suits beginners better?

White Widow — more balanced, shorter-lasting.

Are both strains available in Switzerland?

THC versions (> 1%) only via prescription or FOPH pilot. CBD variants of the same genetics (< 1% THC) are freely sold 18+.