Connected | Gascotti | 3.5G Flower

Connected Gascotti 3.5G: Indica-Listed Gas Flower at a Hell's Kitchen Dispensary Some jars announce themselves the moment the lid comes off. By its breeder's own account, Gascotti is one of them. Cannadreams carries the Connected Gascotti 3.5G eighth at our licensed adult-use cannabis dispensary, 862 9th Ave on the corner of West 56th Street, in Hell's Kitchen. What is in the name The name tells you two things. "Gas" points at the fuel-heavy aroma, and "cotti" points at Biscotti, one of the parents. Connected Cannabis Co. publishes the full cross on its website: SFV OG crossed with RC14, and that result crossed with Biscotti. Retail listings on Weedmaps repeat the same lineage, so we are comfortable calling it commonly reported. Gascotti is listed as an indica on our menu, matching how Connected classifies it. The breeder's tasting notes Connected's description is detailed. It reports a sharp, mentholated gas when the jar opens, a fuel-forward funk with a creamy sweetness underneath when a bud is broken, pine and kerosene on the inhale, and a softer floral, lavender and powdered sugar finish on the exhale, where the brand says the Biscotti side shows up. The brand also describes the buds as dense and spongy with a silvery frost over lime and forest green, threaded with orange pistils. We pass those along as the breeder's description; your batch is the final word. Connected, from Sacramento to Buffalo Connected Cannabis Co. is a Sacramento brand with a long track record in indoor flower and a habit of breeding its own cultivars. It is also the house behind the Biscotti line, which it sells as Blowin Biscotti. For New York, Connected's genetics are grown indoors in Buffalo by a licensed New York operator under an exclusive agreement with the brand. The jar on our shelf was grown, packed and tested inside the state. Gascotti or Blowin Biscotti? We carry both as eighths, and both are indica-listed on our menu, so customers often ask which to pick. The honest answer: open both jars at the counter. Gascotti adds the SFV OG and RC14 side, and Connected describes it as louder and more fuel-forward. Blowin Biscotti is the parent on its own. If you already know you like Biscotti, Gascotti is the obvious next jar to compare it with. Living with a loud jar A gas-forward strain in a Manhattan apartment comes with a practical problem: the smell travels. Thin walls, shared hallways and old ventilation shafts carry odor between units. A few habits help. Keep the jar inside a second container with a good seal, such as a glass jar with a gasket. Open it only when you need to. Grind over a tray so crumbs do not end up in the sofa or the rug. And if your building bans smoking, take that seriously; landlords and co-op boards do. Handling dense, frosty buds Spongy, resin-heavy flower can stick to grinder teeth. Grind small amounts at a time and give the grinder a tap to clear it. Some people prefer breaking these buds by hand for a pipe and only grinding for joints. Keep the kief chamber of your grinder clean so the threads do not jam. Storage for an eighth like this Room temperature, dark and sealed. In January, the radiator is the enemy; in August, it is the humidity coming through an open window. A drawer or closet shelf away from both works best. A two-way humidity pack keeps an eighth from drying out over a couple of weeks. Do not put cannabis in the fridge: condensation forms every time the door opens. Stop in, or order ahead Walk-ins are welcome. We are close to Columbus Circle, the Theater District and Central Park South, and an easy detour for anyone working Midtown West. You can also order online for in-store pickup, then grab your order at the counter. Licensed means labeled Weed sold out of corner stores without a license is not part of New York's legal market. Everything at Cannadreams, including this Connected eighth, comes through the regulated system with state-required lab testing and labeling. You get a real label, with the brand, the batch and the date, instead of a guess. Gascotti 3.5G, quick facts Brand: Connected Cannabis Co. Strain: Gascotti Menu type: Indica Lineage: (SFV OG x RC14) x Biscotti, as published by Connected Size: 3.5 grams, one eighth, prepacked jar Where: 862 9th Ave, Hell's Kitchen, Manhattan Sold to adults 21 and older only. Cannadreams is a licensed adult-use cannabis dispensary. Consume only where New York law allows, store cannabis out of reach of children and pets, and do not drive after use.