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Golden Goat

HybridTHC 20%CBG 1%
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4.5(1,490 ratings)
Golden Goat
Gdg
Hybrid
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Terpenes
Terpinolene
Caryophyllene
Myrcene
calmingenergizing

Golden Goat effects are mostly energizing.

low THChigh THC

Golden Goat potency is higher THC than average.

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Golden Goat was created by accident in Topeka, Kansas, when a male Hawaiian-Romulan pollinated Mr. Dank's Island Sweet Skunk. The scent is described as being a combination of sweet, sour, and spicy, with a tropical fruit flavor. Its full-body effects provide a delightful rush of euphoria and creative spark. Golden Goat's flowering time is 9 to 11 weeks, with a golden appearance closer to harvest.

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Golden Goat strain effects

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Golden Goat strain flavors

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Citrus

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Golden Goat strain helps with

  • Stress
    36% of people say it helps with Stress
  • Depression
    30% of people say it helps with Depression
  • Anxiety
    28% of people say it helps with Anxiety

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Golden Goat strain reviews(1,490)

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November 29, 2025
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⭐ Golden Goat – User Review Rating: ★★★★★ Reviewer: J.K. Hamilton Strain type: Sativa-dominant hybrid THC: 27.5% (Endgame) Dominant terpene: Terpinolene ⸻ Aroma & Appearance Opening the bag hits you with an unexpectedly elegant aroma: lime zest layered with sage. It’s bright, herbal, and genuinely pleasant. My batch contained a massive, top-cola nug — golden green with vibrant orange pistils and absolutely coated in trichomes. A true showpiece bud. Once ground, the scent intensifies: fruity, herbal, peppery, and slightly wild. Classic terpinolene forwardness with clear supporting notes from caryophyllene and myrcene. ⸻ Flavor Inhale: hazy, spicy lime Exhale: sweet herbal finish Terpinolene delivers the fruity citrus lift, caryophyllene adds a pepper kick, and myrcene rounds everything with an earthy sweetness. Very clean vapor at mid-temp (used a Tribal dry herb vape on green setting). ⸻ Effects Golden Goat delivers an immediate head high that brightens everything around you. Colors feel sharper, thoughts become more spacious, and it leans heavily toward creative introspection rather than sociability. Although Sativa-dominant, the Indica lineage definitely shows up. After the mental lift, there’s a delayed but unmistakable couch-lock shift; a gentle command to “sit down and stay there.” It’s not sedating, but it’s grounding. This strain is ideal for: • creativity • deep thinking • mood elevation • sensory enjoyment • quiet evenings • solo activities Not great for: • socializing • high-energy tasks • cannabis beginners • late-night overstimulated ADHD brains ⸻ Medical Benefits (Personal Experience) Golden Goat worked exceptionally well for: • pain management • anxiety • depression • nausea • overall body tension The terpinolene provides uplift while the caryophyllene and myrcene deliver real physical relief. ⸻ Potency Warning This batch tested at 274.634 mg/g (27.5% THC), and it feels potent. Terpinolene-heavy strains can be overwhelming for inexperienced users. Not recommended for first-timers or anyone sensitive to racy Sativas. ⸻ Overall Impression Golden Goat is a stunning flower — visually impressive, aromatically unique, and offering a thoughtful, creative high backed by real analgesic value. A strain for experienced users who enjoy bright head effects with anchored body calm. Final verdict: 🌿 Complex, creative, potent, and not for beginners
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May be my new favorite strain, definitely top 3. The flavor is like something Ive never experienced with weed. Theres no real cannabis taste to it at all. Its taste is like being transported on a tropical getaway. Theres a strong citrus flavor to it, but not the orange-y taste I normally love, or even the lemon taste, as is often the case with citrus flavored strains. Instead it has a strong taste of pineapple, yet with a subtle sweetness that blands it out a little bit. This effect is similar to that of the coconut flavor in piña coladas, but its not quite coconut Im tasting. Or perhaps coconut and something else? Still early into the high (about 40 minutes) but so far, very clean and uplifting high. All around 10/10, great strain. Big thank you to the gentleman at AMCH in Denver that recommended it!
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June 16, 2024
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Friends and I visited Colorado a few years ago. Went to several shops and purchased several strains over a 2 week period. We smoked multiple strains within that time period. Without hesitation, Golden Goat gave me exactly what I needed. I really didn't know what I needed but GG gave it to me. Being from NC, our apprehension going in to a shop was kinda high (NPI). We were in there, whispering to one another. A budtender started laughing and yelled, "its ok to talk out loud, its all legal here". He asked us to approach the counter. We were amazed at how many different strains and varieties of weed there were. He asked us what we were interested in. He made several suggestions and one happened to be GG. When we got back to our VRBO, we jumped right in. Granted, it had been several hours since we had smoked so our original high was gone. I decided to try GG first and I am glad I did. I cant really describe the feeling but it was the best Id had in a ling time. As a 40+ year smoker, it was one of the best highs Ive ever had. Havent found a high like it since I left Colorado and would love to get that feeling. I felt rather euphoric and really focused. Energized is an understatement. I walked around the area we were staying with my earbuds in and I felt fan-damn-tastic. If you get a chance to try this strain, do it. You will not be sorry.
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Strain spotlight


Golden Goat strain genetics

First strain parent
Haw
Hawaiian
parent
Second strain parent
Rom
Romulan
parent
Golden Goat
Gdg
Golden Goat
First strain child
Gp
Golden Pineapple
child
Second strain child
Gtk
Golden Ticket
child

Golden Goat grow information

Type
indica
sativa
hybrid
Difficulty
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moderate
difficult
Height
short
average
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medium
high
Flowering (weeks)
7 - 9
10 - 12
> 12
  • Prefers moderate amounts of fertilizer
  • May express fruity or diesel-smelling phenotypes
  • Trains well as a multi-branched plant or with sea of green (SOG) operations
  • Average yield falls between 25-30 grams per plant

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