White Truffle is an indica-dominant cannabis strain selected from Fresh Coast Seed Co.’s Gorilla Butter line, which crosses Gorilla Glue #4 with Peanut Butter Breath. It is known for savory, nutty, earthy flavors and a heavy, tingly body high. Most lab results fall around 23–28% THC.
White Truffle Strain at a Glance
| Type | Indica-dominant hybrid |
|---|---|
| Also known as | White Truffles |
| Lineage | Gorilla Glue #4 × Peanut Butter Breath |
| Breeder / origin | Fresh Coast Seed Co. (Michigan), selected and named with BeLeaf |
| THC | 23–28% (typical lab range) |
| CBD | Under 1% |
| Dominant terpenes | Beta-caryophyllene, Limonene, Humulene |
| Aroma and flavor | earthy, nutty, savory, skunky, fuel, buttery, pepper, lemon |
| Reported effects | relaxed, tingly, aroused, happy |
| Best for | evening use, relaxing at home |
Where White Truffle Comes From
White Truffle came out of Michigan. According to Leafly and Weedmaps, Fresh Coast Seed Co. bred it from its Gorilla Butter project, and Weedmaps adds that the cut was picked out of the Gorilla Butter F2 generation and named in collaboration with BeLeaf. Gorilla Butter itself pairs Gorilla Glue #4 with Peanut Butter Breath, so White Truffle sits in a lineage known for resin, potency and savory flavors. AllBud phrases the background a little differently, as Gorilla Butter crossed with an unknown hybrid, which most likely reflects the same F2 selection described loosely.
The name is shared. Parabellum Genetics sells an unrelated strain also called White Truffle, so seed buyers in particular should check the breeder before ordering. On dispensary shelves, the Fresh Coast cut is the one most people mean.
White Truffle has already been used as a breeding parent. Leafly lists Chimera and Chimera 3 among its offspring.
White Truffle Effects: What It Feels Like
Users report a high that lands mostly in the body. Leafly reviewers most often describe it as tingly, relaxed and aroused, while Weedmaps reports lean toward relaxed, aroused and happy. AllBud adds body high and sleepy to the list. The first few minutes bring a mellow mood lift, then a warm buzz spreads through the limbs and gets heavier with each hit.
With that potency, White Truffle is usually treated as a night strain. Weedmaps session reports describe a tingly body buzz that turns weightier with continued use, and several sources mention couch-lock at higher doses. It pairs better with a quiet evening at home than with errands or anything that needs a clear head.
White Truffle Terpenes, Aroma and Flavor
This is a savory strain rather than a fruity one, which is how it earned its name. Leafly tags the flavor as butter, nutty and chestnut over an earthy base, with a mild skunky aroma. Weedmaps lists earthy, diesel and nutty, and reviewers there add damp earth, roasted nuts, pepper and dry wood. AllBud reviewers notice a brighter side too, with lemon, pine and black pepper on the exhale.
Leafly reports beta-caryophyllene as the dominant terpene, followed by limonene and humulene. Caryophyllene fits the peppery, spicy edge, limonene accounts for the occasional lemon note and humulene adds the woody finish.
- Beta-caryophyllene: peppery and spicy, also found in black pepper and cloves
- Limonene: bright citrus, also found in lemon and orange peel
- Humulene: woody and hoppy, also found in hops and basil
Terpene levels vary from grower to grower and batch to batch, so check the lab label on the package. Learn more in our guide to cannabis terpenes.
Side Effects and How to Use White Truffle
Leafly users mention headaches, dry mouth and dizziness as the most common downsides. With lab numbers that often sit in the mid to high 20s, people with low tolerance can easily take more than they intended, so smaller hits and a slower pace are wise.
If you are new to White Truffle, start with one small inhalation or 2.5 mg in an edible and wait before taking more; see our dosing guide.
Do People Use White Truffle for Medical Reasons?
On Leafly, the conditions people most often mention when using White Truffle are anxiety (33% of reports), stress (20%) and depression (18%). AllBud’s listing adds that some users reach for it for aches, cramps and trouble sleeping. These are personal reports, not tested results.
These are user reports, not clinical findings. For what research actually supports, see our cannabis health and research section, and talk to your doctor before using cannabis for a health condition.
Growing White Truffle
- Environment: Indoor
Growers quoted on Leafly say White Truffle forms dense, spade-shaped buds, and its leaves can turn such a deep purple that they look almost black late in flower. Seeds from the original Fresh Coast line are not widely sold, and the Parabellum strain with the same name is a different plant. Dense, resinous buds like these need good airflow to avoid mold, especially in wet Pacific Northwest autumns.
Home-grow rules depend on the state: adults can grow at home in states such as California (six plants per residence), Michigan (12 per residence) and Oregon (four per household), while Washington and Illinois allow home growing only for registered medical patients. Check your state in our cannabis laws by state guide before you plant anything.
Strains Like White Truffle
- Gorilla Glue #4: a grandparent known for resin and heavy effects
- Peanut Butter Breath: the grandparent behind its nutty, savory flavor
- GMO Cookies: another savory, funky indica-leaning favorite
- Garlic Cookies: a savory strain with a similar heavy finish
- Wedding Cake: a potent, relaxing hybrid with a peppery edge
Browse more indica strains, the full strain directory, or our guide to cannabis strains.
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Where to Buy White Truffle
Dispensary menus change every week, and White Truffle may be sold under its own name, as a cross or as a pre-roll or vape. The fastest way to find it is to check store menus online before you go. In Vancouver, browse Vancouver dispensaries and check the menus at stores like Main Street Marijuana North and The Herbery St. Johns Rd. In Salem, browse Salem dispensaries and check the menus at stores like Truth Dispensary Lancaster North and Preserve Oregon Commercial. You can also browse licensed dispensaries in every state we cover. Adults 21 and older can buy with a valid photo ID; see cannabis laws by state for purchase limits.
White Truffle FAQ
Is White Truffle indica or sativa?
White Truffle is indica-dominant. AllBud lists it at roughly 80% indica, and users describe body-heavy, relaxing effects.
Who bred White Truffle?
Fresh Coast Seed Co. in Michigan, from its Gorilla Butter F2 line, with the cut selected and named alongside BeLeaf. Parabellum Genetics sells a different strain with the same name.
What is White Truffle a cross of?
It is a Gorilla Butter selection, and Gorilla Butter is Gorilla Glue #4 crossed with Peanut Butter Breath.
What does White Truffle taste like?
Savory and earthy, with buttery, nutty notes, a peppery edge and sometimes a hint of lemon.
How strong is White Truffle?
It is a high-THC strain. Most listings put it around 23–28%, so beginners should start with a small amount.
Where is White Truffle sold?
It shows up as dispensary flower, pre-rolls and vape products in several legal states. Brands vary, so check the label for the grower and lab results.
For adults 21+ in legal states. Strain information reflects breeder descriptions, lab data and user reports; effects vary by person and batch. Not medical advice.