Mochi

**Strain Review: Mochi (aka Gelato 47, Mochi Gelato) – from Cloud9** I recently grabbed some **Mochi**—also known as **Gelato 47** or **Mochi Gelato**—from **Cloud9**, and it turned out to be a solid pick. This hybrid strain is well-known for balancing **creativity** with **pain relief**, and it definitely lived up to the hype in terms of effects. ### Effects: The effects hit smooth and steady. I felt a noticeable boost in **creativity** early on, followed by a mellow **body relaxation** that helped ease tension and minor aches. It's not too sedating, so you can still stay functional and mentally sharp, which makes it great for evening use or laid-back creative sessions. ### Flavor & Aroma: The flavor was **earthy and starchy**, not overly sweet like some other Gelato cuts. It’s got this unique doughy, herbal note that makes it stand out. If you're into strains with a natural, grounded taste rather than sugary terps, you'll probably appreciate it. ### Bud Structure & Quality: The buds from Cloud9 were **dense and slightly soft**, which made them easy to break down by hand. Personally, I **wish they were stickier and had more of that frosty THC crystal look**—the kind of sparkle you see on really top-tier flower. That said, the quality was still solid, and the effects were definitely there. ### Final Thoughts: Mochi has **good effects**, a **unique flavor**, and a **relaxing but creative high**. While I would've liked a bit more stickiness and visible trichome coverage, it still smoked well and did what it was supposed to do. **All in all, I’d rate it an 8.5/10**. Definitely worth checking out—especially if you’re into hybrids that won’t couch-lock you but still bring that chill, pain-easing vibe.

Let me tell you—Mochi Gelato is the kind of strain you save for those moments when you want to feel something real. I grabbed it from Pull Up DC on a slow Sunday, hoping for a little inspiration and a lot of comfort—and it did not disappoint. The first thing you’ll notice is how stunning this bud looks. It’s like a frosted gemstone, packed with purples, greens, and fiery orange hairs. Just looking at it had me excited. The flavor? Sweet, creamy, slightly minty with a subtle earthiness on the exhale. It tastes as rich as it looks. But the real joy kicks in after the first few hits. Mochi Gelato unlocked a smooth, flowing creativity in me that I hadn’t felt in weeks. I found myself sketching, journaling, and vibing to music like I was in my own studio session. At the same time, there’s this full-bodied relief that creeps in and soothes away every ache, especially in my lower back and shoulders. It’s not a couch-locker unless you go heavy—think of it more like a weighted blanket for your brain. Whether you’re chasing pain relief or just want to light up and make something beautiful, Pull Up DC’s Mochi Gelato is the one you’ll keep coming back to.

I was sitting in my room on a sunny afternoon, the curtains were closed, but I could see the sun trying to get to me, even though it was clearly hopeless. I`ve decided to roll a J with this strain that I`ve never smoked before, and after toking I though - "Well, this shit ain`t bad, though it gave me a bit of anxiety, and turned my blood stone-cold." I gave it a little more time to either impress, or disappoint me with it's effects, but the waiting starter to quickly overwhelm me, so I took a couple more drags. As my ending conclusion was reaching it's finale, so did my impatience started to wane. For once I was thinking about forgetting my fantasies about a hot goth girlfriend, that will be waiting for me when I finally enter a university while older than 20, because of ADHD, but very quickly I thought that I couldn`t, and in fact, "I shouldn`t." Suddenly, I felt a daring sense of creativity, and as the tips of my fingers were still very cold, I decided that nothing could be more poetic right now, than to open the same curtains, and have some sunshine bless me with it's needy warmth through the foggy glass. It was at this moment that I realized, that I have finally opened my curtains in a so very long time, and even though the nuclear excuse for the human warmth was giving me some energy to live through that wintery trip, I could not help but think of how rare were my visits to the daring city streets of late, even if, to be honest - not without reason. In the end, I don't know what to think about this strain, though I suppose, that just like me, it could have potential, but whether it will ever live to see the day when it finally breaks free of it's crushing limitations, is yet to be seen. I will have to find out...