Malibu OG strain guide
Malibu OG is a hybrid whose background isn't well documented. People describe a citrusy, fruity smell with some kush underneath, and most reports call it uplifted and energetic. There's not much written about it, so this page sticks to what's known.
Where does Malibu OG come from?
Its lineage and breeder are not well documented. Neither main listing names parents or a breeder. The OG in the name hints at the OG Kush family, but that's a guess based on the name, not a confirmed link.
It has at least one known offspring, Malibu Marker. Some reviewers say it has mostly been seen in California.
What does Malibu OG smell and taste like?
Expect citrus and fruit first: lemon, pineapple and berry come up most. Underneath there's a musky, kushy side, and some people mention pepper, floral notes or an earthy finish.
The terpenes published for it are limonene, then caryophyllene and linalool. Limonene fits the bright citrus, caryophyllene the peppery note and linalool the floral touch.
Malibu OG effects: what people report
Most reports describe Malibu OG as uplifted, energetic and happy. Some reviewers say it builds slowly into a calm, relaxed feel while staying fairly alert.
These are experiences people report, not promises, and there aren't many reports yet. Dry mouth and dry eyes are the usual complaints.
How strong is Malibu OG?
Only one main listing publishes a figure, putting Malibu OG at about 24% THC with very little CBD. That's on the stronger side, but one number isn't much to go on.
Go by the label on your product, and start small until you know how it sits with you.
Buying Malibu OG in Canada
Malibu OG is an uncommon name, and with no confirmed lineage, the package label is your best guide. Don't confuse it with Malibu Mirage, a different strain with a documented cross.
Check the THC and CBD numbers and the packaging date, since citrus notes fade as flower ages.
Malibu OG vs Lemon OG
There's no documented family link between the two, but Lemon OG is the closest well-known match for Malibu OG's citrus-and-kush profile. Lemon OG has a known cross and a sharper lemon and skunk smell, with a more relaxed reputation. Malibu OG leans fruitier, with pineapple and berry, and reports call it more energetic. Its only published THC figure is also a little higher. If you like Lemon OG's citrus but want something brighter, Malibu OG is one to try.
Strains like Malibu OG
If you like Malibu OG, these are similar in smell or feel:
- Lemon OG: citrus over an OG base, with a calmer feel.
- OG Kush: the classic its name points to, earthy and piney.
- Pineapple Express: tropical and upbeat, with a similar fruity side.
- Tahoe OG: an OG with a lemony, earthy smell.
