Strain Review
Ice Cream Cake
A dessert-first indica hybrid, grown in Ohio by Klutch
Ice Cream Cake earns its name the moment you open the jar: creamy, sweet, and rich enough to pass for a bakery counter. It's also one of the most searched strains in the country, and one of the first things our budtenders reach for when someone asks for a true wind-down strain. Here in Columbus, we stock it grown by Klutch, one of Ohio's most decorated cultivators.
Ice Cream Cake at a Glance
Type:
Indica-dominant hybrid
Genetics:
Wedding Cake x Gelato #33
THC:
Typically mid-to-high 20s (recent Klutch batches around 27%)
Dominant terpenes:
Beta-caryophyllene, limonene, linalool
Flavor notes:
Vanilla frosting, sweet cream, doughy cake, a light gassy edge
On our menu as:
Klutch flower and Klutch Full Spectrum Live Rosin
(availability rotates)
What Does Ice Cream Cake Smell and Taste Like?
Open a jar and the first note is frosting: sweet vanilla cream with a soft, doughy background. Underneath sits a faint peppery gas that keeps it from reading as pure dessert. That comes from the terpenes. Caryophyllene brings the warm spice, limonene adds a clean citrus lift, and linalool rounds it out with a lavender softness. On the exhale it stays smooth and creamy, which is a big part of why people come back to it.
The Effects: What Our Budtenders Are Seeing
Ice Cream Cake is built for evenings. Customers describe a happy, easy first stretch that settles into deep body relaxation, and it suits a couch, a show, and a night with no plans. It builds gradually, so give it time before deciding it's mild. If you've ever asked whether Ice Cream Cake is an indica or a sativa, it behaves like the indica side of its family tree, with just enough Gelato brightness up front to keep the mood warm.
Who Ice Cream Cake Is (and Isn't) For
Reach for it if you want a flavorful end-of-day ritual, a slow movie night, or a dessert-style strain that delivers on the name. Skip it if you have a to-do list waiting: this isn't a get-things-done strain. Newer customers should start low; Klutch grows it potent, and the live rosin runs stronger still. Ask a budtender to size the right format for you.
Flower or Live Rosin: Two Ways to Try It
We usually carry Ice Cream Cake two ways: classic Klutch flower for the full aroma experience, and Klutch Full Spectrum Live Rosin for a solventless concentrate that keeps the strain's terpene profile intact. Batches move fast. Check the live menu for what's in the case today.
Shop Ice Cream Cake in Columbus
Main Street Cannabis is at 3111 East Main Street, Columbus, OH 43209, open Monday through Sunday, 10 AM to 8 PM. Order ahead for pickup or come browse the case. Questions before you visit? Call (614) 670-4384.
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