CANNALIB · STRAIN DOSSIER · CHEESE

Cheese

3 independent sources put THC at 18%; 1,098 flower lab samples give a 10th to 90th percentile band of 11.8 to 27.1%; 19 recorded parents; 419 recorded descendants. It placed in results from Spannabis Champions Cup, Highlife Cup (Netherlands) and Dopefiend Cup.

Cheese is a indica cannabis strain bred by 710 Genetics. Lab tests put its THC between 11.8 and 27.1% (the middle 80% of 1,098 flower samples), with CBD around 0.1%. The terpenes most often reported are Beta Caryophyllene, Alpha Humulene, Limonene. Recorded parents: Afghan × Afghani × Afghani 1 × Critical Autoflower × Critical Bilbo × Master Kush × Nepalstar × Skunk × Skunk 1 × Skunk No 1 × Super Skunk × Uk Skunk × Afghani Love × Skunk-Kush Cross × Championed The Legalisation Of Cannabis × Helped By Exodus And Others × Highly Pungent Hence Its Name! × Mix Of Sativa And Indica Genetics × Until Now. Stated flowering time 56 to 63 days. 21 cup placings on record, 12 verified against published results.

●   frozen 2026-09-29 · API 0.7.1-stdlib

●   evidence bar: thc 3 independent sources

●   type: indica

18%
THC, most-agreed claim
3 independent sources

11.8–27.1%
Flower lab range
10th to 90th percentile of 1,098 samples

19
Recorded parents
with sources, never guessed

419
Recorded descendants
through stated parent links

12/21
Cup results, verified/total
placings found in published results

47
Pictures on record
shown with source and credit

CHEMISTRY, CLAIM BY CLAIM

Every THC claim, and who made it.

THC Independent sources Who states it
18% 3 leafly_flat, weedseedsexpress, cropking, leafly_flat_enrich
15 to 20% 3 cannabis_intelligence, allbud, seedfinder
16.9% 2 or_prr00150, or_olcc_rich_enrich
18% 2 or_prr00150, or_olcc_rich_enrich
18.4% 2 or_prr00150, replication_data
18.5% 2 seedfinder, replication_data
19.4% 2 or_prr00150, replication_data
20.1% 2 or_prr00150, nv_gnfvbs_2018_2019
21.7% 2 or_prr00150, or_olcc_rich_enrich
22% 2 or_prr00150, seedfinder
22.7% 2 replication_data, nv_gnfvbs_2018_2019
24.1% 2 or_prr00150, or_olcc_rich_enrich

Lab range 11.8 to 27.1% THC is the 10th to 90th percentile of 1,098 flower lab samples, median 18.4%; CBD 0 to 0.3% over 826 samples.

top terpenes by stated value: Beta Caryophyllene, Alpha Humulene, Limonene, Linalool, Alpha Pinene, beta-Myrcene

1,682 chemistry rows on record. Flagged rows never used as potency: 283 non flower, 134 quality flagged, 0 percent outliers.

GROW CLAIMS

Height and flowering, as stated.

Height Independent sources Who states it
100 to 120 cm 5 alchimia, fastbuds, truenorth, seedfinder, cropking
80 to 120 cm 2 seedcity, seedcity_local
60 to 110 cm 1 seedfinder
80 to 140 cm 1 bank_azarius_seeds
130 to 210 cm 1 seedfinder
150 cm 1 seedfinder
150 to 200 cm 1 seedfinder
152 to 244 cm 1 cropking
200 cm 1 alchimia
235 cm 1 seedfinder
250 cm 1 alchimia
300 cm 1 bank_blim-burn-seeds
Flowering Independent sources Who states it
56 to 63 days 6 bank_azarius_seeds, seedcity, seedcity_local, alchimia, seedfinder, hytiva
56 days 4 cannaconnection, seedfinder, seedcity, seedcity_local
63 days 3 fastbuds, seedfinder, alchimia
63 to 70 days 3 seedcity, seedcity_local, seedfinder
49 to 63 days 2 cropking, seedfinder
56 to 70 days 2 cropking, seedfinder
50 to 60 days 2 seedfinder, alchimia
48 days 1 seedfinder
53 days 1 seedfinder
50 days 1 seedfinder
45 to 50 days 1 seedfinder
49 days 1 seedfinder
LINEAGE

Recorded parents, and how many sources agree.

Parent Sources Who states it
Afghan 1 strain_fact:seedfinder
Afghani 1 strain_fact:bank_azarius_seeds,cropking,seedfinder
Afghani 1 1 seedfinder
Critical Autoflower 1 strain_fact:cropking
Critical Bilbo 1 seedfinder
Master Kush 1 strain_fact:seedfinder
Nepalstar 1 seedfinder:parents
Skunk 1 strain_fact:seedfinder
Skunk 1 1 seedfinder
Skunk No 1 1 strain_fact:seedfinder
Super Skunk 1 strain_fact:seedfinder
Uk Skunk 1 strain_fact:seedfinder
Afghani Love 1 strain_fact:seedfinder
Skunk-Kush Cross 1 strain_fact:seedfinder
Championed The Legalisation Of Cannabis 1 strain_fact:seedfinder
Helped By Exodus And Others 1 strain_fact:seedfinder
Highly Pungent Hence Its Name! 1 strain_fact:seedfinder
Mix Of Sativa And Indica Genetics 1 strain_fact:fastbuds
Until Now 1 strain_fact:seedfinder

419 descendants through recorded links, including Go Time, Auto Love Peace Seeds, Blue Cheese Automatic Seeds Royal Queen Seeds, Bubba Cheese Seeds, Bubba Cheese Seeds Emerald Triangle Seeds, Cheeisenberg Seeds, Cheesy Ryder Seeds, Cheez Wreck Seeds.

COMPETITIONS AND AWARD CLAIMS

Cup results with sources; claims with verdicts.

Year Competition Category Place Checked
2026 Copa Cannábica del Plata (Revista THC / Convención Cannábica del Plata) Batallas - Ganador Exterior 1st unverified
2022 The Emerald Cup Personal Use Flower 3rd verified
2021 Highlife Cup (Netherlands) Categorie G – Skunk varieties 2nd unverified
2017 The Emerald Cup Light Dep 8th verified
2017 Dope Cup Best Oil 2nd unverified
2017 Errl Cup Flower Sativa 2nd unverified
2016 Spannabis Champions Cup Exterior 2nd verified
2015 Spannabis Champions Cup Exterior 2nd verified
2014 The Emerald Cup Flowers 3rd verified
2013 Spannabis Champions Cup Mejor variedad de exterior 1st verified
2013 Highlife Cup (Netherlands) Automatics 1st verified
2012 Treating Yourself Expo Cup Compassion Clubs Cup 2nd unverified
2011 Dopefiend Cup Flowers 1st verified
2011 Treating Yourself Expo Cup Seed Company Indica Cup 2nd unverified
2010 The Emerald Cup Outdoor flower 2nd verified
2010 Copa Canarias / Canarian Cannabis Cup Copa Pro (10ª Copa Cannábica Lanzarote) 2nd unverified
2009 IC420 Growers Cup (ICMag 420 Cup) Indica - Indica - Breeders Cup 2nd unverified
2009 IC420 Growers Cup (ICMag 420 Cup) Indica 5th unverified
2008 IC420 Growers Cup (ICMag 420 Cup) Indica 2nd verified
2008 High Times Cannabis Cup (Amsterdam) Indica Cup 2nd verified
2004 High Times Cannabis Cup (Amsterdam) Peoples Cup 3rd verified

Award claims checked 9 confirmed  ·  8 unchecked. Only confirmed claims count as results.

Claim Year Source Verdict
2008 High Times Cannabis Cup. Features of Cheese Dinafem Days of flowering to 12 hours 2008 alchimia confirmed
2008 High Times Cannabis Cup. Features of Cheese Dinafem Days of flowering to 12 hours 2008 master confirmed
2nd prize for the best indica cannabis in the 2008 High Times Cannabis Cup 2008 alchimia confirmed
Cannabis Cup (2004) 2004 seedfinder confirmed
Cannabis Cup not stated · matched 2004, 2008 alchimia confirmed
Cannabis Cup not stated · matched 2004, 2008 master confirmed
High Times not stated · matched 2004, 2008 seedfinder confirmed
Cannabis Cup not stated · matched 2004, 2008 seedfinder confirmed
Spannabis not stated · matched 2013, 2015, 2016 seedfinder confirmed
Cannabis Cup not stated seedfinder event_ambiguous
2004 when Homegrown Fantasy won a Cannabis Cup for this “instantly famous” strain that 2004 seedfinder edition_unresearched
2004 when Homegrown Fantasy won a Cannabis Cup for this “instantly famous” strain that 2004 seedfinder edition_unresearched
Best Booth, Product and Glass | Cannabis Cup | 2014 2014 archive.org unchecked
top product | U.S. Cannabis Cup | 2013 2013 archive.org unchecked
2006 HTCC Cup Specifications on %s: Feminized Seeds: 1. Seed bank: Green House Seeds 2006 alchimia unchecked
2nd | 2nd Place Indica Cup | Breeder’s Buds not stated archive.org unchecked
Clear winner on flavor not stated archive.org unchecked
PICTURES, WITH CREDIT

47 pictures on record. Three shown, each with its source.

Cheese strain picture, credit seedfinder.eu

credit: seedfinder.eu · shown with credit, copyright unverified

Cheese strain picture, credit seedfinder.eu

credit: seedfinder.eu · shown with credit, copyright unverified

Cheese strain picture, credit seedfinder.eu

credit: seedfinder.eu · shown with credit, copyright unverified

How to read this page
Every value is a stated claim with its sources. Where sources disagree all claims are listed. The lab range is the 10th to 90th percentile of flower lab samples and is never blended with seed-bank claims. Parents are recorded links, never guessed. Pictures are shown with their source and credit; copyright is unverified. Nothing on this page was invented, averaged across sources or merged from another name.

Aliases on record: cheese, dinafem/cheese, green-house-seeds/cheese, barneys-farm/cheese, canuk-seeds/cheese, cheese-plus, pepita-seeds/cheese-plus, aztech-genetics/cheese, big-buddha-seeds/cheese, bulk-seed-bank/cheese, cbd-seeds/cheese, clone-only-strains/cheese, dr-blaze/cheese, dutch-headshop/cheese, expert-seeds/cheese, g13-labs/cheese, homegrown-fantaseeds/cheese, linda-seeds/cheese, original-sensible-seeds/cheese, royal-dutch-genetics/cheese

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