The top flavors of THC cartridges are those that don strain-specific terpenes from iconic, tried-and-true strains. Sure, vapes with generic flavors like strawberry, mango, and blue raspberry may taste sweet and offer similar psychoactive effects, but they don’t quite capture the flavor or experience of traditional cannabis. On the flip side, carts that do use true-to-strain terpenes capture the essence of a traditional cannabis experience with all the flavors and feels of your favorite strains, mixed in with powerful surges of THC-backed effects.
In this article, we’re going to rank the top five flavors and strains in our suite of supremely sweet THC vape cartridges. We’ll outline their flavor profiles and clue you in on why they deserve a spot on this list. Plus, we’ll fill you in on a li’l cannabis science and unpack the differences between live resin carts and distillate carts. (Hint: it all comes down to those yummy yummy flavors.)
But first, let’s define our terms for the newbies in the room. What the flim-flam are THC vape carts anyway?
What Are THC Cartridges?
THC vape cartridges are little glass tubes that carry around a full gram of potent cannabis oil vape juice. These little pups twist onto any 510-threaded vape battery and, once heated, emit a strong, rootin’ tootin’ vapor that’s filled to the brim with potent cannabinoids and seriously tasty flavors. That is, if it’s carrying the right type of cannabis extract. In terms of flavor, only one type of cannabis extract stands far above the rest: live resin.
Live Resin vs Distillate
When we’re chronicling the top flavors of THC vape cartridges, we have to, need to, must call out live resin blends, exclusively. These formulas are supremely flavor-forward, thanks to their terpene-back blends of potent, picture-perfect cannabinoids. Live resin is made by flash-freezing hemp buds right as they’re plucked from the plant. This simple step locks in all that ooey-gooey goodness, trapping the bud’s complex trichomes in place. Then, we process live resin extract from those frozen buds, and bing-bang-boom, we are left with a honey-hued, cosmically divine extract that’s teeming with true-to-strain terpenes, flavonoids, and cannabinoids—a feat cannabis distillate can’t quite compete with.
Top Five Weed Vape Cartridge Flavors
Now, let’s get crackin’! Here’s our super subjective, super accurate, super airtight list of the top five flavors of vape cartridges! (It’s based on our opinion; if you have a problem with this list, check out all five and rank these puppies yourself.)
#5 – Green Crack
In fifth place, we have the almighty sativa: Green Crack. Found in our Green Crack Live Resin Delta 8 THC Vape Cartridge, this strain balances tasty citrus notes with a powerful undercurrent of skunky cannabis goodness. Its flavors lean more herbal than honey, and its effects pool in the cranium, building to a pretty epic, fun-fueled rush of sativa-splashed bliss.
#4 – GS Cookies
With a name like that, GS Cookies has to, needs, must deliver a sweetly supreme flavor, right? An indica-dominant strain, GS Cookies peppers the taste buds with a sweet, almost minty, flavor that’s backlit with an earthy, herbal aroma. This strain is a potent relaxer, due in part to its mighty fine, mighty tasty sweet, minty flavors.
You can enjoy hundreds of these potent, flavorful puffs in our GS Cookies Live Resin Delta 8 THC Cartridge—an easy-to-use weed vaporizer pen.
#3 – Gelato
Sweet, almost creamy, the Gelato strain is a delicious sweet treat for many indica enthusiasts. It’s a nighttime strain that offers a ton of relaxation-forward feels that soon burrow into a gentle mind-body buzz. It won’t get you “blasted,” but it will help you feel warm ’n’ toasty, like a freshly baked cookie. (Look in the mirror, who’s the freshly baked cookie now?)
You can enjoy hundreds of these potent, flavorful puffs in our Gelato Live Resin Delta 8 THC Cartridge.
#2 – Grape Ape
Fresh as a purple summertime grape, our Grape Ape Live Resin HHC Cartridge combines the relaxing powers of this classic indica strain with tasty grape flavors and HHC’s uniquely euphoric effects. Enjoy all these flavors in a one-gram live resin cartridge and get your Grape Ape mojo flowin’!
#1 – White Widow
And in first place, we have the all-time tongue melter, White Widow! This sativa-hybrid is more energizing than it is relaxing, but that energy seems to spill over into a mighty fine body buzz that fuels your day or nighttime quests. We gave this the top spot because of its beautiful, almost hypnotic flavor profile; first, it’s a little piney, maybe a tad woody, before the palate opens up to a deep floral aroma. It really (truly) is a next-level experience.
Enjoy this strain in our White Widow Live Resin THC-P Cartridge, or, if you wanna melt even deeper into tasty feels, check out our White Widow THC-A Live Resin Liquid Budder Vape Pen, made with a smorgasbord of terpenes, cannabinoids, and strain-specific vibes!
Did We Get It Right?
In the sea of vape cartridges, it’s always best to find one that tastes lip-smacking good. But, you wanna make sure those flavors aren’t made from ultra-processed additives that leave you with hints of artificial blueberries and make you feel like a lab-grown mango. When in doubt, shop cartridges that use strain-specific terpenes to mimic the flavor and feel of traditional cannabis. This path, young explorer, will reap all the flavors and feels you couldn’t possibly dream of.
So, what are you waiting for?
Grab the cartridge that speaks to you, open your third eye, and get dancing!
Your song’s up next.
