Purple Emperor is an indica-dominant hybrid (70% indica, 30% sativa) created by crossing Death Star and Grandpa's Breath. It is celebrated for its regal appearance and a warming, soothing high that invites you to unwind at the end of the day.
Its buds are dense and oversized with a triangle shape, olive-green color threaded with red-orange hairs, deep purple undertones, and a frosty coat of tiny white trichomes. When you break them apart and light them, the air fills with sweet, creamy caramel and sour citrus, accented by a skunky pine note. On the palate, the flavor leans sugary caramel with bright citrus and fruity sweetness, complemented by vanilla and woody hints.
The high starts slowly, a tingly sensation behind the eyes and at the back of the neck that gradually travels through the body, warming and relaxing both mind and muscles. With an average THC level of about 18 to 19 percent, Purple Emperor lends itself to easing chronic stress or anxiety, mood swings, depression, insomnia, and chronic pain, all while maintaining a calm, contented mood. Wrapped in its royal persona, this strain offers a ceremonial-level unwind that can help you drift into a peaceful evening routine.