
The TOP 20 best CBD varieties in France
CBD (cannabidiol) does not have the psychotic side effects typical of strains high in THC (tetrahydrocannabinol). It is also an excellent alternative to conventional cannabis for patients who need to remain conscious while treating pain , nausea, headaches, stress , lack of sleep , anxiety, muscle spasms or symptoms of diseases such as epilepsy , fibromyalgia, multiple sclerosis or Parkinson's disease.
In this top 20, you'll find a mix of strains with medium to very high CBD percentages. This gives you a wide range of options to explore.
Top 20 Best CBD Strains
Purple Haze CBD
Purple Haze flower comes from a Sativa strain of cannabis whose roots are difficult to trace. It is known for being high quality, with a high CBD content. In fact, it is concentrated between 18 and 22% in CBD and contains a level of less than 0,3% in THC, which makes it non-psychoactive. Discovered in the 1960s, it became famous thanks to its beautiful purple color . Rumor has it that the song "Purple Haze" by the famous musician Jimi Hendrix was dedicated to it in 1967.
This hemp variety is a must-have, considered the queen of Haze in the industry. It offers unique floral (lavender) and fruity (blackberries, grapes) aromas , coming from its purple buds. It is also rich in resin and orange trichomes. It is ideal for states of stress, anxiety , low morale, etc. The Purple Haze flower is powerful and offers stimulating benefits for brain activity, including memory and creativity.
Purple Haze can be consumed as an infusion or vaporization and is legal for consumption in France, just like all the other CBD flowers presented below.
Amnesia Haze CBD
Amnesia Haze CBD is one of the most legendary legal marijuana strains, having won several awards and garnered acclaim from enthusiasts. A cross between Asian and Jamaican strains, this CBD-rich flower (between 8 and 10%) offers numerous aesthetic and energizing benefits.
Indeed, it produces beautiful flowers with very rare crystalline trichomes, filled with terpenes that produce the essential cannabinoids of cannabis flowers. The Amnesia Haze CBD flower offers very pronounced herbal scents. Notes of pepper and lemon complete the delicate balance by reinforcing the character of the strain. It is known for instilling good humor, energy, and producing the perfect environment for being creative.
This cannabis strain was one of the most famous in the world , but was also feared because of its very high cannabinoid composition. Now, with the completely legal and much lighter CBD version, this problem is solved. Users love it especially because this hemp flower seems to be a perfect balance. It allows you to enjoy the soothing effects of CBD, while maintaining a good energy level to carry out daily activities.
Blue Dream CBD
Blue Dream CBD is a fast-growing and vigorous cannabis flower, a hybrid resulting from a superb marijuana plant that produces large buds and a delicious, subtle aroma. It produces resin and has beautiful purple, blue, and silver notes . It features a thick layer of frosty trichomes that are usually bright green, with a beautiful spread of orange/red pistils.
The flavor of Blue Dream CBD is a blend of fruity aromas of sweet berries, citrus, cedar, and pepper . Blue Dream CBD is known for its very mild euphoric and especially energizing sensations. The flower produces little smoke and does not cause coughing. It is said to be ideal for curbing the urge to smoke a cigarette.
Those who want to try a quality CBD product that offers energizing benefits without being too disruptive to the user in their daily life will love it. With its strong physical stimulation and relaxing effect that affects stress and depression , while also treating pain , headaches , and fatigue, this variety of hemp flower is not to be overlooked.
CBD Gelato
Gelato CBD is another hybrid cannabis strain. Native to California, it gets its name from its fruity, dessert-like aroma and cookie-like scent . Its buds tend to bloom in dark purple and green tones, with orange hairs and a glossy white coat.
First-time users may want to approach this plant with caution, as it simultaneously induces a vigorous euphoria and physical relaxation, which can be quite daunting at first. Highly rich in CBD, at 17%, its powerful effects have made it a best-seller since its inception.
To consume it, simply infuse or vaporize it. It can also be mixed into culinary preparations or drinks . Completely legal in France, the Gelato CBD flower has no psychotropic effects and does not cause hallucinations. In addition, it has several therapeutic virtues. For example, it can relieve nausea, vomiting, and stress. It also stimulates the brain and promotes concentration.
Skunk XL CBD
Containing approximately 19% CBD , Skunk XL CBD is a very high CBD hemp flower. It offers a unique taste that is fruity, lemony, earthy, and spicy at the same time. This well-known variety is considered a classic. It is highly valued and provides its users with a wealth of therapeutic benefits.
Legal in France because it is non-psychoactive, this plant is a blend of Colombian, Mexican, and Afghan strains. It is a genetically balanced hybrid strain. Its composition is 50% Indica and 50% Sativa , representing a perfect balance between the two varieties. Breeders have worked on it for many years to refine its sweet taste and large flowers.
Thanks to this mix, the strain has a fairly strong body and the usual relaxing and calming effects always associated with Indica strains, in addition to its energetic and stimulating touch associated with Sativa. This combination makes it a strain that promotes relaxation but is functional and motivating at the same time. Consume at the end of the day to benefit from its relaxing effect on the muscles as well as its restorative action on sleep.
Jack Herrer CBD
Jack Herrer CBD flower comes from a traditional strain and offers a strong, typical lemon taste with a unique smell . In fact, it comes from Indica varieties mixed with the sweet notes of Sativa varieties and thus offers a unique experience.
With a CBD content of 17.3% , this beautiful green flower comes from the best hemp varieties on the market. Its therapeutic virtues are quite incredible. In addition to its use as a pain relief food supplement, the Jack Herrer CBD flower is a powerful and effective anti-inflammatory and neuroprotective agent for relieving the symptoms of certain diseases such as multiple sclerosis or fibromyalgia . Its relieving effect makes it very popular among patients but must be taken with caution and consultation with a doctor. Patients suffering from depression also favor it for its calming effect.
It is recommended to avoid smoking Jack Herrer CBD flower, which is not recommended for the respiratory system. It can be consumed through infusion, such as tea, or by adding it to dishes such as salads.
OG Kush CBD
California's most popular flower, OG Kush CBD, is synonymous with the highest quality cannabis flower in the CBD world. It's even a favorite among celebrities like Snoop Dogg and Wiz Khalifa. Unlike any other flower, it's now a must-have worldwide.
This indica-dominant strain is very useful for reducing anxiety and muscle tension. Its high CBD content of between 19 and 24% provides a powerful relaxing effect. Indeed, OG Kush CBD is a safe bet and meets the needs of demanding consumers, many of whom are regulars who consider it their favorite.
Its extraordinary taste is its greatest asset. A combination of lemony, woody, and spicy aromas makes its consumption a true gustatory pleasure that lingers on the palate. It's a kind of light marijuana that allows you to quietly savor these intense notes while continuing your day.
OG Kush can be consumed as a vaporizer, an infusion, or even in food. With less than 0,3% THC in its composition, it is completely legal and available in French CBD stores like Famous CBD.
White Widow CBD
Created in the Netherlands, White Widow CBD is a high-quality, even premium, flower with the characteristic of producing a thick layer of exceptionally pure resin. It is balanced at 50% Sativa and 50% Indica and its CBD content is relatively high, between 10 and 14% . Its aroma is reminiscent of forest, pine and nature in general.
Its rather original shape can be distracting, but its effect and taste transport you very far. Indeed, its large dark green buds offer an amber flavor and its atypical tastes of lemon, pine, incense and sweet exotic fruits in the mouth .
White Widow CBD flower is ideal for total mental and physical calm. It relieves stress, anxiety, and muscle tension. It can be consumed by vaporization or infusion.
Royal Gorilla CBD
The Royal Gorilla CBD strain is an Indica-dominant hybrid (60% Indica and 40% Sativa ) originally bred by Royal Queen. It is a powerful hybrid that was only available in the United States until recently. Ideal for regular or occasional use, its formulation is suitable for any time of day. Its CBD content is approximately 15% .
It is one of the most popular strains, quickly gaining popularity among connoisseurs, particularly in the United States. With its powerful therapeutic properties, Royal Gorilla is ideal for a relaxing day. It has significant potential and can be a good choice for relieving chronic pain and muscle tension, reducing stress, and promoting a good mood.
Royal Gorilla has a sweet, fresh, and intense aroma, enriched with notes of pine and lemon . It produces a rather impressive flavorful smoke and a natural, very pleasant sweet floral scent .
Critical CBD
In terms of taste and aroma, Critical CBD flower is one of the mildest hemp flowers on the market. However, its high CBD content is suitable for users accustomed to this cannabinoid. Originating from Switzerland, its CBD concentration, typically 17% (and sometimes as high as 30%!), makes it ideal for users who require powerful relaxing effects.
Its genetics are quite original. It is a mix between Skunk and Afghani. The strain is 60% Indica and 40% Sativa . Its DNA has been used extensively to develop other varieties. Its beautiful light green flowers have a generous layer of trichomes, and therefore a resinous finish much appreciated by regulars who consume it with pleasure.
Its smell is sweet, fruity and sweet . The aromas coming from Critical CBD are lemony, pungent and earthy . Regarding its therapeutic effects, it has an anti-inflammatory power and relieves physical and psychological pain. Therefore, it is ideal for relaxing during a peak of stress. Critical CBD flower can be consumed as an infusion and also as a vaporizer to enjoy its citrus scents.
Mango Kush CBD
Mango Kush CBD is an exotic flower from Florida, known for its tropical mango flavor, complemented by notes of pine and citrus. This hybrid strain offers a relaxing and uplifting effect, helping to combat stress and anxiety. It has a CBD content of 17.4%, ideal for relaxation and creativity.
Orange Turbo CBD
Orange Turbo CBD is a unique flower, resulting from the fusion of Turbo Diesel and Orange Creamsicle. With a CBD content of 11.5%, it offers a main citrus flavor, blending notes of orange, lemon, and sugar. This strain promises mild but effective effects, bringing relaxation and zen. Grown in a greenhouse, it guarantees soothing and restorative properties without psychoactive effects. Ideal for daily use.
Super Amnesia CBD
Super Amnesia CBD, native to California, is a popular and sought-after CBD flower with a potency of 13.2%. A cross between Asian and Jamaican strains, it is known for its soothing effects on anxiety and physical pain. Predominantly Sativa, it offers a fresh, sweet, and spicy flavor, blending notes of pepper, lemon, honey, and diesel. Grown in a greenhouse, it guarantees stimulating and energizing effects, while providing mental serenity.
Orange Bud CBD
Orange Bud CBD flower, with an impressive 25% CBD content, is a must-have strain in the world of cannabidiol. It is known for its fruity and sweet flavors, reminiscent of citrus and sandalwood. Grown in a greenhouse, this flower offers exceptional therapeutic properties, providing energy, focus, and creativity, while calming the nervous system. It is ideal for combating stress, anxiety, and sleep disorders. An exotic flower for a rich and beneficial experience.
CANDY KUSH CBD
Candy Kush CBD, as its name suggests, has sweet, candy-like flavors with hints of fruit and citrus. With a CBD concentration of 10% to 14%, it offers deep relaxation and can help combat insomnia.
Harlequin CBD
Harlequin CBD is a 75% Sativa strain known for its reliability and high CBD content, often around 15%. It's known for its clear, alert effects and a scent that blends nutmeg and tropical mango. Users often recommend it to combat pain and anxiety without the sedation typical of high-CBD strains.
Sour Diesel CBD
Sour Diesel is a Sativa-dominant strain known for its unique, fuel-like aroma and energizing effects. It's ideal for daytime use and is often used to combat stress and depression. It typically contains between 10% and 12% CBD.
Ringo's Gift CBD
Ringo's Gift is named in honor of the late Lawrence Ringo, a CBD advocate. This hybrid strain can reach CBD levels of up to 20% and is known for its calming effects and ability to combat pain.
Royal Cheese CBD
Royal Cheese CBD flower is a feminized version of the original CHEESE, born from the cross between Old School Skunk and Afghani. It is famous for its powerful, cheese-like flavors, enhanced with notes of citrus and peppery spice. With a CBD content of 17.4%, this hybrid strain, 60% Indica dominant, is ideal for relieving stress, anxiety, and various pains. It promises a deep sense of well-being and intense relaxation, while being grown in a greenhouse to guarantee its quality.
Apple Punch CBD
Apple Punch CBD flower stands out for its 13.5% CBD content. Grown indoors, it is rich in cannabidiol and has a THC content of less than 0.3%. This unique strain offers a sweet and smooth flavor, providing a pleasant feeling of relaxation and well-being. Grown under the Mediterranean sun, it is entirely organic and exhibits no psychoactive effects. It is ideal for those looking to enjoy the relaxing effects of CBD.
Top 5 inexpensive flowers
The beauty and aroma of a flower aren't always measured by its price. For flower lovers who want to enjoy the benefits of hemp without breaking the bank, here's our selection of the most affordable varieties available at our Famous CBD online store.
Afghan Kush CBD
Afghan Kush is an iconic name in the world of cannabis strains. It boasts a CBD content of 18.4%. Known for its deep relaxation and earthy notes, it's also smooth with a hint of spice. A strain that promises an authentic experience without breaking the bank.
Pineapple Express CBD
Pineapple Express is a strain that combines sweetness and energy. With a CBD content of 14.9%, it is characterized by its tropical fusion reminiscent of pineapple. It is appreciated for its stimulating effect, perfect for starting the day with enthusiasm.
Berry White CBD
Berry White carries the sweet scent of berries blended with a hint of pine. With a CBD content of 12%, it offers the perfect balance between relaxation and euphoria. For those looking to unwind after a long day, Berry White could be the perfect choice.
Lemon Haze CBD
Lemon Haze is a burst of tangy citrus, reminiscent of fresh lemon zest. It contains 9.7% CBD. It is known for its energizing effect, providing mental clarity for those looking to stay focused while enjoying the benefits of CBD.
Cannatonic CBD
Cannatonic is often praised for its relaxing properties. It has a CBD content of 9% and a sweet, earthy aroma. Perfect for stress relief, pain relief, and for its anti-migraine properties.
Which CBD variety should you choose?
According to our team of CBD experts, the best strains currently available on the market are:
- The Purple Haze
- The Amnesia Haze
- The Blue Dream
- The Gelato
- The Skunk XL
- The Jack Herrer
- The OG Kush
- The White Widow
- The Royal Gorilla
- The Critical
We have selected these varieties simply because they are the most popular and appreciated by hemp enthusiasts and connoisseurs . In other words, they are great classics that are unanimously popular and always a hit . No nasty surprises with these sure values!
However, it's hard to say which of these 20 varieties is the best because there's no accounting for taste. If you're having trouble choosing which CBD variety to buy, here are two tips to consider:
- Taste: Naturally, we recommend choosing a CBD strain that suits your tastes. As you've seen in this article, there are strains to suit everyone's tastes. Some strains are fruitier, while others are sweeter or more herbal and authentic.
- CBD content: The second criterion to consider is, of course, the CBD content, which varies in strength depending on the variety. If you've never used CBD before, we recommend a mild variety with a content below 10% so you can experience the relaxing effects gently and gradually. If you're a more experienced consumer, you can easily opt for a variety with a CBD content of between 15 and 20%, or even higher.