Cherry Pie — strain profile, effects & genetics

Cherry Pie is the cross that became a parent of Cookies and Sherbinski genetics — sweet-fruity, balanced, with a clear indica lean.

Cherry Pie is a Hybrid (Indica-dominant) (Granddaddy Purple × Durban Poison) with 16–24 % THC and < 1 % CBD. Effects: relaxing, euphoric, creative, body-calming. Dominant terpenes: Caryophyllene, Myrcene, Limonene. Aroma: Sweet cherry on an earthy base.

Short definition

Cherry Pie is a Hybrid (Indica-dominant) strain bred from Granddaddy Purple × Durban Poison. Origin: Bay Area, Kalifornien.

Cherry Pie is the cross that became a parent of Cookies and Sherbinski genetics — sweet-fruity, balanced, with a clear indica lean.

Type & Genetics & origin

Type: Hybrid (Indica-dominant).

Genetics: Granddaddy Purple × Durban Poison.

THC and CBD levels

Typical values in well-bred phenotypes: THC 16–24 %, CBD < 1 %. In Switzerland, hemp flowers under 1% THC are sold legally as CBD cannabis; psychoactive phenotypes are only accessible via the controlled pilot trials or a doctor's prescription.

Effects

Reported effects: relaxing, euphoric, creative, body-calming.

As with any strain, the experience depends on dose, tolerance, set and setting.

FAQ

Is Cherry Pie Indica or Sativa?

Cherry Pie is a Hybrid (Indica-dominant).

Is Cherry Pie strong?

Typically 16–24 % THC — so moderate.

Which terpenes dominate in Cherry Pie?

Mainly Caryophyllene, Myrcene, Limonene.

Does Cherry Pie make you sleepy?

Yes, it leans relaxing to sedating — especially in the evening.

Is Cherry Pie legal in Switzerland?

As a CBD version (< 1% THC) yes. THC-rich genetics are only accessible via the pilot trials or a medical prescription.

Cherry Pie Strain — Effects, Genetics, THC & Terpenes (2026)