Sativa

Jack Herer Strain

Haze × (Northern Lights #5 × Shiva Skunk)

Named for the activist. Spicy pine and wood with a clear-headed, focused lift that made it a Dutch coffee-shop standard.

Flavor & Aroma

Pine Spice Wood Citrus

Dominant Terpenes

Terpinolene Caryophyllene Pinene

As commonly reported for this cultivar. Batch-level terpene data is on each COA.

The Experience

Focused Uplifted Creative Clear-Headed

Genetics & Origin

Bred in the Netherlands in the 1990s and named for the cannabis activist and author.

Jack Herer crosses a Haze with a Northern Lights #5 × Shiva Skunk hybrid. It was bred in the Netherlands in the mid-1990s and named after Jack Herer, the activist and author of The Emperor Wears No Clothes. It has won numerous awards and remains one of the most requested sativas worldwide.

The profile is spicy pine and cedar wood with a citrus lift from its terpinolene-forward terpene mix. Commonly reported experiences are clear-headed and focused with a creative, uplifted mood, which is why it is often the strain people choose when they still have things to do.

NUUG BAR Jack Herer is available in the 2G all-in-one as CAT 4 THC distillate and THCA Liquid Diamonds.

Effects vary by person, dose, and tolerance. Descriptions here reflect commonly reported experiences and flavor profiles, not medical claims.

Jack Herer by NUUG BAR

Jack Herer NUUG BAR 2G disposable vape

Spicy, pine-scented sativa named after the legendary cannabis activist. Clear-headed focus. Ceramic coil, dual-airflow anti-clog design, USB-C rechargeable. Available as CAT 4 THC distillate or THCA Liquid Diamonds, each with its own third-party lab report.

THC Distillate COA · THCA Liquid Diamonds COA · View product

Jack Herer FAQ

Is Jack Herer indica or sativa?

Jack Herer is a sativa-dominant hybrid, commonly described as focused, clear-headed, and uplifting.

What does Jack Herer taste like?

Spicy pine and wood with a citrus edge. It is earthier than the lemon or tropical sativas in the lineup.

Who was Jack Herer?

Jack Herer (1939–2010) was a cannabis activist and the author of The Emperor Wears No Clothes. The strain was named in his honor.

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