<p>On this episode, Ryan and Amanda relive their tangie-scented trauma and talk about those big bright citrus profiles found in our favourite plant and the compounds that contribute to it. Despite the prevalence of Limonene-rich cultivars, we uncover why they don&#39;t always dominate citrus profiles as expected.</p> <p>Drawing from Leafly&#39;s compilation of limonene-dominant strains and Abstrax&#39;s insightful analysis, we dissect the draw of citrus profiles and how terpene tests are doing a disservice to the profile. From the celebrated past to the present day analysis, we trace the lineage back to the days before Cali O and Skunk.</p> <p>We unravel the complexities of scent preferences, exploring why some prefer a subtle breeze scented with orange blossoms and others go out of their way to drive by the garlic processing plant.</p> <p>Let&#39;s explore the essence of exoticism in cultivars and how certain traits can elevate something ordinary into a luxury product. </p> <p>Reach beyond the bottle of orange cleaner and grab a jar of something that smells like a candy-scented candle. Light up, and listen in, you can practically smell the Tropicanna-Sulphurs from here.</p>

The Smoking Spot

The Smoking Spot

The Problem With Terpene Testing: Flavourants Part 2 with Amanda and Ryan

MAY 15, 202454 MIN
The Smoking Spot

The Problem With Terpene Testing: Flavourants Part 2 with Amanda and Ryan

MAY 15, 202454 MIN

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<p>On this episode, Ryan and Amanda relive their tangie-scented trauma and talk about those big bright citrus profiles found in our favourite plant and the compounds that contribute to it. Despite the prevalence of Limonene-rich cultivars, we uncover why they don&#39;t always dominate citrus profiles as expected.</p> <p>Drawing from Leafly&#39;s compilation of limonene-dominant strains and Abstrax&#39;s insightful analysis, we dissect the draw of citrus profiles and how terpene tests are doing a disservice to the profile. From the celebrated past to the present day analysis, we trace the lineage back to the days before Cali O and Skunk.</p> <p>We unravel the complexities of scent preferences, exploring why some prefer a subtle breeze scented with orange blossoms and others go out of their way to drive by the garlic processing plant.</p> <p>Let&#39;s explore the essence of exoticism in cultivars and how certain traits can elevate something ordinary into a luxury product. </p> <p>Reach beyond the bottle of orange cleaner and grab a jar of something that smells like a candy-scented candle. Light up, and listen in, you can practically smell the Tropicanna-Sulphurs from here.</p>