The strain ends up smelling pretty harsh, with an aroma of spicy hash and other strong, skunky flavors. Breeders suspect this comes via the Afghani landrace in the AK47 genetic line. The result is a strong, pretty acrid smoke that fainter noses won’t be able to take. If you’re susceptible to coughing when using strains with a strong presence, the fruit-pepper exhale here will cling to your palette and make your throat seize up a little. Certainly, Chronic is for users who know what they’re doing and what they can take.