Cheese strains: Top 17 strains – list, names, effect & origin

Cheese strains are among the most popular cannabis strains worldwide. They are known for their calming effect, their cheese and musk aroma and their long-lasting relaxation. But where do these strains come from and what makes them so special? Here you can find out everything about the history, the typical properties and the most popular Cheese strains. Tip! Save time, make doctor’s appointments online and buy your medicinal Cheese cannabis online: Start treatment.

What is cheese?

Cookies, Diesel, Cheese, Kush, Purps & Lila and Skunk are among the most popular cannabis strains and have therefore been crossed and bred in many variations.

Cheese is a group of cannabis strains with indica genetics. It originated in the UK and quickly became famous for its calming effect. Typical of Cheese strains is their special aroma and characteristic effect. They are particularly popular with connoisseurs and consumers.

Typical characteristics of cheese varieties:

  • Indica/Hybrid
  • Cheese and musk
  • Relaxing
  • Pleasant

Popular cheese varieties

The strongest and tastiest cheese varieties at a glance:

Sour Og Cheese

Sour Og Cheese is a special Cheese strain. With a THC content of around 26.0 % and typical terpenes, it develops a characteristic aroma. Here you can find out the most important properties of this strain.

  • Indica/Hybrid
  • Aroma: cheese and musk
  • 26.0% THC
  • About the Sour Og Cheese variety

Sour Og Cheese

Cheese Quake

Cheese Quake is a special Cheese strain. With a THC content of around 22.0 % and typical terpenes, it develops a characteristic aroma. Here you can find out the most important properties of this strain.

  • Indica/Hybrid
  • Aroma: cheese and musk
  • 22.0% THC
  • About the Cheese Quake variety

Cheese Quake

Og Cheese

Og Cheese is a special Cheese strain. With a THC content of around 22.0 % and typical terpenes, it develops a characteristic aroma. Here you can find out the most important properties of this strain.

  • Indica/Hybrid
  • Aroma: cheese and musk
  • 22.0% THC
  • About the Og Cheese variety

Og Cheese

Exodus Cheese

Exodus Cheese is a special Cheese strain. With a THC content of around 21.0 % and typical terpenes, it develops a characteristic aroma. Here you can find out the most important properties of this strain.

  • Indica/Hybrid
  • Aroma: cheese and musk
  • 21.0% THC
  • About the Exodus Cheese variety

Exodus Cheese

Green House Cheese

Green House Cheese is a special Cheese strain. With a THC content of around 19.0 % and typical terpenes, it develops a characteristic aroma. Here you can find out the most important properties of this strain.

Green House Cheese

Mango Cheese

Mango Cheese is a special Cheese strain. With a THC content of around 11.2 % and typical terpenes, it develops a characteristic aroma. Here you can find out the most important properties of this strain.

  • Indica/Hybrid
  • Aroma: cheese and musk
  • 11.2% THC
  • About the Mango Cheese variety

Mango Cheese

What does cheese taste and smell like?


Cheese varieties have a characteristic aroma: cheese, musk, sweet.

Flavors at a glance

  • Cheese
  • Musk
  • Sweetish

The origin of the cheese varieties

The first Cheese varieties originated in Great Britain. Clone from Skunk #1 Popular since the 1980s

  • Great Britain
  • Clone from Skunk #1
  • Popular since the 1980s

What effect does cheese have?


Cheese varieties are known for their effect: relaxing, pleasant, slightly euphoric.

Typical effects

  • Relaxing
  • Pleasant
  • Slightly euphoric

Cheese strains as medicinal cannabis

Do you have little time for long waiting times and overcrowded waiting rooms? In Germany, you can also visit your doctor online. This offers you a convenient and time-saving way to get your prescription for medicinal cheese cannabis.

Order medicinal cannabis online

Can you order Cheese strains from a pharmacy in Germany? Yes, you can also obtain medicinal Cheese cannabis online. Many pharmacies now offer the option of ordering medication online, which makes the process much easier for you.

Kush, Haze, Diesel, Skunk & Co.

Kush, Haze, Diesel, Skunk & Co. are among the most popular cannabis strains and have therefore been crossed and bred in many variations. Here you will find a brief overview and a few varieties that you may never have heard of!