Slurricane IX Strain Review: Effects, Flavor and Where to Buy

Slurricane IX shows up on a lot of NYC wish lists, and for good reason. It smells like grape candy, smokes smooth, and usually lands as a slow, heavy evening strain. This is our honest Slurricane IX strain review. It covers effects, flavor, lineage, smart dosing, and where to buy Slurricane for delivery in Manhattan, Brooklyn, Queens, and the Bronx today.

What Is the Slurricane IX Strain? Lineage and Background

Start with the original. Slurricane is an indica-leaning hybrid that a California breeder made by crossing Do-Si-Dos with Purple Punch. That pairing explains almost everything about it. Do-Si-Dos brings the dense, frosty buds and the earthy, slightly gassy backbone. Purple Punch brings the grape and berry sweetness and the heavy body feel.

The “IX” part is where things get fuzzy. Numbered names like this usually point to a specific selected cut or a later generation of the cross. Different growers use the label in different ways, so two jars that both say Slurricane IX may not come from the same plant. Our advice is simple. Judge the jar in front of you, not the name on the sticker.

Same goes for potency. Slurricane has a reputation as a strong strain, but THC numbers swing from batch to batch and grower to grower. Read the label on the actual product and ignore any number you saw on a forum.

Slurricane Strain Effects: What to Expect

Slurricane is not a get-stuff-done strain. Most people describe it as calm, heavy, and couch friendly. Here’s the typical arc, based on what our customers tell us and what we’ve seen from the team.

The first 15 minutes

Smoked or vaped, it shows up fast. You’ll usually notice a light, happy lift behind the eyes first. Conversation still flows. Music sounds better. This is the sweet spot for a lot of people.

The settle

Then the Purple Punch side takes over. Shoulders drop. Limbs feel heavier. Your phone starts to seem very far away. Many people find it easy to sink into a movie or a long dinner at this stage.

The tail end

Take a big session and Slurricane often ends in a nap. That’s why most fans save it for after 8pm. If you have a 9am meeting, keep the dose modest.

Everyone reacts differently. Your tolerance, your sleep, what you ate, and how much you take all change the ride. We don’t make health claims about any strain, Slurricane included. We just tell you what the experience usually feels like.

✅ Did you know? Slurricane gets its grape and berry sweetness from its Purple Punch parent, which itself comes from Larry OG and Grand Daddy Purple. That’s a lot of purple in one family tree.

Slurricane Flavor and Aroma Profile

This is where Slurricane really earns its fans. Crack a fresh jar and you’ll usually get:

Grape candy up front. Think grape soda or a purple lollipop.
Mixed berry in the middle. Sweet, a little jammy.
Earth and light gas underneath. That’s the Do-Si-Dos showing up.
A creamy, slightly spicy finish. Some people pick up pepper on the exhale.

Lab sheets for Slurricane cuts often list caryophyllene, limonene, and myrcene among the top terpenes. Caryophyllene tends to bring the peppery note. Limonene adds brightness. Myrcene leans earthy and musky. Exact terpene numbers vary by batch, so treat this as a general map, not a promise.

One tip from experience: the flavor shows best on the first few pulls. Low heat on a vape or a slow, even burn on a joint keeps the grape front and center. Torch it and you’ll mostly taste smoke.

How to Enjoy Slurricane Without Overdoing It

Slurricane hits harder than its candy smell suggests. A few ground rules keep the night fun:

Start small. One or two puffs. Wait 10 to 15 minutes before going back in.
Plan for the evening. It’s a wind-down strain. Treat it like one.
Hydrate and snack. Cottonmouth and munchies are both common.
Skip the mixing. Alcohol plus a heavy indica can turn a good night sloppy fast.
Don’t drive. Ever. That’s what our delivery drivers are for.

If you’re new to strong indicas, a pre-roll split with a friend is an easy way to test the waters. You control the pace and you’re not committing to a full eighth.

Where to Buy Slurricane in NYC Right Now

Straight talk first. Slurricane IX flower is not on our live menu today. Our menu rotates, and specific cuts come and go. We’d rather tell you that than sell you a jar with a borrowed name on it.

The good news? We have Slurricane in stock in two other forms right now:

Slurricane 10x1g Pre-Rolls Pack by Neighborhood Gardens, $30. Ten full-gram joints, ready to go. Good for sharing, good for slow nights, good value per gram.
Slurricane (Indica) x Guava Juice (Hybrid) 2g Liquid Live Diamonds Disposable Vape by Smoothie Bar, $45. A dual-flavor disposable that pairs Slurricane’s grape with a tropical guava side. Discreet and no grinder needed.

The pre-roll pack is the closest thing to smoking Slurricane flower, so start there. Browse the full lineup in our pre-rolls collection to see what else is fresh this week.

When flower comes back, it will fall into our standard eighth tiers: $15 (outdoor and greenhouse), $20 (greenhouse), $30 (indoor) and $40 (premium indoor). Ounce deals run $85, $120, $200 and $280. Check back often, because strains turn over quickly.

How MetroBud delivery works

Two brothers started MetroBud in 2020. Both are Latino, both are disabled U.S. combat veterans, and the shop is still family owned. We built it to be simple and honest. Here’s the rundown:

Where: Manhattan, Brooklyn, Queens, and the Bronx. We do not deliver to Staten Island.
When: 11am to 11pm Monday to Saturday, 11am to 10pm Sunday. Last call is 30 minutes before closing.
Speed: Read how our same-day weed delivery in NYC works.
Delivery fee: Free once your order meets your zone minimum. Smaller orders join an order pool and head out once enough nearby orders come in.
Payment: Cash on delivery, crypto wallet, or card through a secure card or Apple Pay checkout.
Pickup: Corner of W 26th St and 7th Ave in Manhattan.
ID: 21+ only. We check a valid government ID at the door.

Two ways to save. Orders of $120 or more get a free pre-roll. And VIP membership costs $50 for one month and takes 15% off every item.

Slurricane IX Strain FAQ

Is Slurricane IX an indica or a sativa?

It leans indica. It’s a hybrid from Do-Si-Dos and Purple Punch, and most people feel it as relaxing and body heavy.

What does Slurricane taste like?

Grape candy and berry up front, with earth, light gas, and a peppery finish underneath.

Is Slurricane IX the same as regular Slurricane?

Not always. “IX” usually marks a specific cut or generation, and growers use the name differently. Judge each batch by its own label and smell.

Does MetroBud carry Slurricane IX flower?

Not today. Our menu rotates. Right now we stock a Slurricane 10x1g pre-roll pack for $30 and a Slurricane x Guava Juice 2g disposable for $45.

When is the best time to smoke Slurricane?

Evening. Its heavy, sleepy finish makes it a poor fit for busy mornings.

Can I get Slurricane delivered today?

Yes, if you’re in Manhattan, Brooklyn, Queens, or the Bronx and you order during open hours, before last call.

Get Your Slurricane Fix Tonight

Grape candy flavor, a calm body buzz, and a couch that suddenly feels perfect. That’s Slurricane. Grab the pre-roll pack or the dual-flavor disposable while they’re in stock. Shop the MetroBud menu now and get it delivered tonight.

See what is in stock today in our flower menu.