A study published this month in the journal PLOS One suggests there are four distinct cannabis aroma profiles. The profiles that emerged in the research are: In a statement, Tom Shellhammer, professor of food science and technology at Oregon State University, who conceptualized the study, said the “research lays the groundwork for a shared vocabulary that benefits consumers, retailers and […]
Terpenes are some of the compounds give cannabis its unique scent and flavor. Depending on the strain and how it was grown, the terpene profile of a specific cannabis plant can vary greatly. Read about how the industry uses isolated terpenes and the role that they play in the cannabis plant here: