Flavor Profile
Sweet honey, fruity, earthy
Medicinal Benefits
Anxiety relief, stress reduction, relaxation
Awards
N/A
Grow Difficulty
Easy to Moderate
Structure
Dense buds with golden hues
Sativa/Indica
Indica-dominant hybrid (60% Indica / 40% Sativa)
Flowering Time
8 weeks
Yield
Moderate
Lineage
Burmese Kush x Mendo Breath
THC
18-22%
Dominant Terpenes
Myrcene, Limonene, Caryophyllene
Effects
Calming, relaxing, soothing
Growing Tips & Tricks
Performs well in both indoor and outdoor setups. Regular pruning enhances airflow, and using organic nutrients can elevate terpene profiles for richer flavors.
Genetics
Honey Wine is one of the quieter gems in our rare and exotic lineup, an indica-leaning hybrid whose parentage is not widely documented, so we will not invent a family tree for it. What we can tell you is why this selected cut earned a mother spot: golden-hued flowers, an unusually smooth honeyed terp profile, and easygoing growth that punches above its obscurity. Some strains circulate on merit rather than marketing, and this is one.
Flavor & Aroma
The name is accurate: warm honey sweetness over ripe fruit, finished with soft earth, like a spoonful of mead. Myrcene leads the profile with limonene brightening the mid-range and caryophyllene adding faint spice. It is dessert-adjacent without the sharp gas most sweet strains carry.
Growing This Clone
A 60/40 indica-dominant plant with limited stretch, sturdy structure, and a quick 8-week finish, one of the fastest flowering times in our catalog. Difficulty is easy to moderate, and it performs indoors or outdoors with moderate yields of dense, gold-tinged buds. Light topping and routine pruning for airflow are all it asks. The short bloom makes it attractive for growers squeezing in an extra cycle per year.
Effects
Consumers commonly report calming, soothing, gently relaxing effects, an evening strain that smooths out stress and tension without heavy sedation at moderate doses. It suits slow nights and early wind-downs.
Who This Clone Is For
Beginners wanting a fast, forgiving indica, home growers on tight timelines, and collectors of genuinely rare cuts. It is a comfortable first step into the exotic category.
Similar Strains
Sweet indica-leaning alternatives include Caramel Cream Clones, Blueberry Muffin Clones, and Mendo Breath Clones, or browse all indica-dominant clones.
FAQ
How fast does Honey Wine really finish?
Eight weeks of flower is typical, sometimes a few days less indoors, making it one of our quickest turnaround clones.
Is the odor manageable in a small tent?
Yes. It runs sweeter and quieter than gas-forward strains, though a basic carbon filter is still recommended late in bloom.
Does Honey Wine stretch much after the flip?
Minimal stretch, usually 30 to 50 percent. It is a good fit for height-limited tents and shorter veg schedules.