About Thin Mint GSC
Thin Mint GSC is one of the most famous phenotypes of Girl Scout Cookies, named for its minty, cookie-dough character that calls to mind the popular chocolate-mint treat. It is a foundational member of the Cookies family, playing a direct role in the lineage of Gelato and many other modern hybrids (Gelato is often traced to the Thin Mint GSC line). Thin Mint GSC delivers a balanced, euphoric, relaxing high.
Flavor Profile
History
Thin Mint GSC rose to prominence as one of the defining GSC phenotypes, its minty-cookie profile beloved across the West Coast. It contributed directly to the lineage behind Gelato and the broader "cookies" explosion, making it one of the most strategically important phenos in modern cannabis.
Notable breeders: Cookies-family breeders
Genetic Background
Minty phenotype of the GSC (OG Kush × Durban Poison) family; linked to Gelato lineage
Phenotypes & Cultivars
Thin Mint GSC is available in the following phenotypes and cultivars:
Terpene Profile
Thin Mint GSC is dominated by Caryophyllene, Limonene, Myrcene. These compounds shape the strain's aroma, flavor, and reported effects.
Known Offspring
Strains that descend from Thin Mint GSC:
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Thin Mint GSC indica or sativa?
Thin Mint GSC is a hybrid cannabis strain.
What are the genetics of Thin Mint GSC?
Thin Mint GSC has a genetic lineage of Girl Scout Cookies phenotype (Thin Mint). Minty phenotype of the GSC (OG Kush × Durban Poison) family; linked to Gelato lineage
What is the lineage of Thin Mint GSC?
Thin Mint GSC descends from Girl Scout Cookies phenotype (Thin Mint). Minty phenotype of the GSC (OG Kush × Durban Poison) family; linked to Gelato lineage
What is the THC content of Thin Mint GSC?
Thin Mint GSC typically tests at 22-28% THC.
What does Thin Mint GSC smell and taste like?
Thin Mint GSC has a Mint, cookies, chocolate, earth, gas aroma profile, with flavors described as Mint, cookie dough, chocolate, earthy, sweet.
What are the effects of Thin Mint GSC?
Users report Relaxed, euphoric, happy, uplifted, balanced.
What are the phenotypes of Thin Mint GSC?
Thin Mint GSC is known in several phenotypes and cultivars, including Thin Mint GSC, Thin Mint Cookies. Each phenotype expresses the same genetics slightly differently — varying in aroma, bud color, growth habit, and effects.
What is the history of Thin Mint GSC?
Thin Mint GSC rose to prominence as one of the defining GSC phenotypes, its minty-cookie profile beloved across the West Coast. It contributed directly to the lineage behind Gelato and the broader "cookies" explosion, making it one of the most strategically important phenos in modern cannabis.
How long does Thin Mint GSC take to flower?
Thin Mint GSC has a flowering time of approximately 8-9 weeks. Plants grow to a medium height.
What is the yield of Thin Mint GSC?
Thin Mint GSC produces a Moderate yield. Flowering takes approximately 8-9 weeks.
Medical Applications
Thin Mint GSC is commonly associated with: