Gorilla Cheese is a powerful indica-dominant hybrid known for its funky, gassy aroma, dense frosty buds, and heavy, full-body effects. A cross of Gorilla Glue #4 and Cheese, this strain delivers an earthy, savory flavor with a hard-hitting high that melts stress, tension, and anxiety with ease.
Genetics and Background
Breeder: Unknown
Parent Strains: Gorilla Glue #4 x Cheese
Appearance
Bud Structure: Dense, chunky, and sticky with thick resin
Trichomes: Heavy, snowy frost that coats each calyx
Hairs: Bright amber pistils threading through deep green and pale yellow hues
Aroma and Flavor
Aroma: Pungent gas and savory cheese with earthy undertones
Flavor: Sharp cheesy inhale with notes of diesel, earth, and subtle creaminess
Cannabinoid Profile
THC Content: Typically ranges from 22% to 28%
CBD Content: Low, usually under 1%
Terpene Profile
Dominant Terpenes:
Caryophyllene: Adds peppery spice and potential stress relief
Myrcene: Enhances the earthy depth and sedating body effects
Limonene: Provides a light citrus lift that brightens the profile
Effects
Type: Indica-dominant hybrid (70% Indica, 30% Sativa)
Onset: Fast-hitting cerebral pressure that sinks into deep physical relaxation
Experience: Euphoric, heavy, calming, and deeply grounding
Duration: Long-lasting, ideal for evening use
Common Uses
• Stress and anxiety relief
• Full-body relaxation
• Unwinding after intense mental or physical activity
Medical Benefits
Mental Health: May reduce anxiety, irritability, and racing thoughts
Physical Health: Helps with chronic pain, muscle tension, and insomnia
Perfect For
• End-of-day sessions
• Fans of gassy, funky, savory strains
• Users seeking strong relaxation without losing mental clarity
Gorilla Cheese is a knockout strain with bold flavor, strong aroma, and powerful effects—perfect for users who love rich, funky terpenes and a heavy, soothing high.
