New Skool - New Skool - Gush Mints - 3.5g | EVERYDAY - GM - GH Flower - 3.5g

New Skool's Gush Mints is a sungrown hybrid eighth showcasing one of the more interesting recent crosses on California menus. Sweet fruit-candy flavor with a cool mint finish, balanced effects that lean indica without locking you down. It's the move when you want flavor character at a sungrown price. --- ### At a Glance | | | |---|---| | **Type** | Hybrid (indica-leaning) | | **Genetics** | Kush Mints x Gushers x F1 Durb | | **Flavor** | Sweet candy fruit, cool mint, gas, light cream | | **Primary Effects** | Euphoric, relaxed, sociable, mildly sedating | | **Best Time** | Afternoon, evening | | **Intensity** | Moderate to potent | | **Dominant Terpenes** | Caryophyllene, limonene, myrcene | --- ### Genetics & Lineage Gush Mints is a three-way cross of Kush Mints, Gushers, and F1 Durb. From Kush Mints it inherits the cool, minty finish and the kushy base. Gushers brings the sweet, candy-fruit flavor that's been a Cookies-family signature. The F1 Durb (Durban) addition adds a faint cerebral spark that keeps the high from feeling totally couched. --- ### Terpene Profile Caryophyllene leads. It's behind the peppery kush bite and the body-tension relief. Limonene drives the bright citrus-candy top note and lifts the mood. Myrcene rounds out the base with an earthy, slightly sedating quality that explains the indica lean. --- ### Flavor & Aroma The jar smells like sweet fruit candy with a clear mint undertone and a backbone of gas. Smoke is smooth and rounded, with the Gushers candy character coming through on the inhale. The exhale carries cool mint and light cream. Distinctive and one of the more memorable flavor profiles in this price tier. --- ### Effects Gush Mints feels like a warm euphoric lift that settles into easy body relaxation over 20-30 minutes. Effects arrive within a few minutes. A mood boost first, then a sociable, slightly giggly headspace. Over time it eases into mellow physical relaxation without full sedation. Expect 2-3 hours. Approachable enough for most users. --- ### Best For - Afternoon hangouts or low-key social sessions - Unwinding after work without going straight to sleep - Dinner, snacks, or anything food-related (mild appetite boost) - Listening to music, gaming, or low-effort creative work - Anyone who wants flavor character at a sungrown price --- ### Terpenes & Cultivation Sungrown California flower from New Skool. Buds carry the resinous, candy-frosted look common to the Cookies family. Dominant terpenes: caryophyllene, limonene, myrcene. --- ### Dosing & Storage **Dosing:** Start with 1-2 hits and wait 10-15 minutes. Experienced smokers can enjoy a full bowl or joint comfortably. Gush Mints is potent but forgiving. **Storage:** Keep in an airtight container in a cool, dark place to preserve the candy-mint terpene profile. --- ### Similar Strains If you like Gush Mints, also consider: Kush Mints (mintier, less fruity), Gushers (sweeter, less kushy), or Cereal Milk (creamier, less mint). --- ### Frequently Asked Questions **Is Gush Mints indica or sativa?** Gush Mints is a hybrid that leans indica. Effects are relaxing but not fully sedating. **What does Gush Mints taste like?** Sweet candy fruit with a cool mint finish and a light gas backbone. Distinctive and memorable. **How strong is Gush Mints?** Moderate to potent. Approachable at small doses; experienced smokers will get a full session out of a bowl or joint. **What is Gush Mints good for?** Afternoon or evening relaxation, social hangs, food, and mellow downtime. **What terpenes are in Gush Mints?** Caryophyllene, limonene, and myrcene. Caryophyllene drives the kushy bite; limonene the candy lift; myrcene the relaxed base. **Does Gush Mints cause anxiety?** Unlikely. It's a balanced, mood-lifting strain that rarely tips into heady or paranoia-prone territory. **What time of day is Gush Mints best?** Afternoon or evening. Not too sedating for daytime if dosed moderately. --- **Available at Gemme Verdi** 899 Columbus Ave, North Beach, San Francisco gemmeverdi.com