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Innovative · 2013

Sunset Sherbet

Sherbinski's sweet Cookies derivative — direct parent of Gelato and the entire dessert era.

Reference photograph of Sunset Sherbet
Reference image · stylistic
Type
Indica-leaning hybrid
Origin
San Francisco Bay Area
Bred by
Mr. Sherbinski
Parents
Girl Scout Cookies × Pink Panties

History

Mr. Sherbinski selected Sunset Sherbet from a GSC × Pink Panties cross around 2013. It became one of the most influential bridge strains between GSC and the Gelato era.

Sensory & chemical profile

Sweet sorbet, citrus, berry. 18–25% THC. Caryophyllene + limonene + linalool.

UK medical relevance

Sunset Sherbet phenos circulate intermittently on UK pharmacy shelves under various producer names. Reported for moderate pain, mood and sleep onset.

Legacy

Direct parent of Gelato and grandparent of Runtz, Biscotti and most modern dessert hybrids.

Notable descendants

  • Gelato
  • Sherbinski Pink Panties

Patient note

Heritage strain profiles describe the historical lineage and chemovar template. Modern UK pharmacy SKUs derived from these lines will differ in cannabinoid content, terpene ratio and effect. Always consult your prescribing clinician. Nothing on this page constitutes medical advice. Cannabis-based medicinal products in the UK are prescription-only under NICE NG144 guidance.