Querkle Strain: Effects, Flavor & THC Guide

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Short on time? Querkle is primarily an indica strain — the flavor, effects and potency breakdown follows below. The Querkle strain is an indica-dominant hybrid bred by the late Subcool of TGA Genetics, crossing Purple Urkle with Space Queen. It is known for deep grape flavor, purple coloring and relaxing effects. Here is what users report about its effects, flavor and THC range.

Quick facts

  • Type: Indica-dominant hybrid
  • Lineage: Purple Urkle x Space Queen
  • THC: Roughly 16% to 22%
  • Top terpenes: Myrcene, limonene and caryophyllene

What is the Querkle strain?

The Querkle strain is an indica-dominant hybrid created by Subcool of TGA Genetics by crossing Purple Urkle with Space Queen. It emerged in the late 2000s and earned a following for its deep grape aroma, heavy purple coloration and resin-rich buds. Space Queen lends a touch of cerebral lift to its otherwise relaxing nature.

What are the effects of Querkle?

Users report that Querkle is deeply relaxing and euphoric, with a brief cerebral lift from its Space Queen side before a heavy, calming body effect takes over. Many describe it as sedating at higher doses and well suited to evening use, while some note a short burst of creativity early on. Intensity varies with dose and individual tolerance.

What does Querkle taste and smell like?

Querkle is famous for its rich grape flavor, with sweet berry and candy notes over an earthy base. The aroma is fruity and pungent with the same grape-forward character. Its terpene profile is typically led by myrcene, with limonene adding citrus brightness and caryophyllene contributing a subtle peppery spice.

What is the THC level of Querkle?

Querkle is a moderate to high-THC strain. Most testing places it in the range of roughly 16% to 22% THC, with low CBD. Potency varies by grower and batch, so users report checking labels and dosing to preference.

Ideal Setting for Querkle

Querkle’s indica-leaning profile means it’s more commonly reported as a late-day or nighttime strain, best suited to relaxing rather than energizing activities.

This article is for informational purposes only and is not medical advice.

Frequently asked questions

Is Querkle indica or sativa?

Querkle is an indica-dominant hybrid, with relaxing, euphoric and often sedating effects users report as best for evening use.

What is the Querkle strain’s lineage?

It is a TGA Genetics cross of Purple Urkle and Space Queen, which gives it deep grape flavor and purple coloring.

How strong is the Querkle strain?

Most samples test roughly 16% to 22% THC.

What terpenes are found in Querkle?

Querkle’s terpene profile is typically led by myrcene, with limonene adding citrus brightness and caryophyllene contributing a subtle peppery spice.

Who created the Querkle strain?

Querkle was bred by the late Subcool of TGA Genetics, who crossed Purple Urkle with Space Queen, and it emerged in the late 2000s.

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