The Vintage by Enlightened Genetics
A indica-leaning cross of Purple Champagne × Early Skunk, The Vintage — released by Enlightened Genetics — shows up in a lot of tents for good reason. Indoors it typically finishes flowering in around 60 days after the flip to 12/12. The environment targets below are the same stage-by-stage bands the Cultivar journal grades real The Vintage grows against.
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| Breeder | Enlightened Genetics |
|---|---|
| Type | mostly indica |
| Flowering time | ±60 days |
| Environment | Outdoors, Greenhouse |
| Lineage | Purple Champagne × Early Skunk |
| Descendants | Enlightened Genetics - Champagne Skies, Phantom Skunk, Mechanical Monk |
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Growing The Vintage: what to expect
As an indica-leaning plant, expect a modest stretch after the flip (roughly 50–100%) and dense bud structure — which makes late-flower humidity discipline the main risk: keep RH in the 40s once buds fatten to stay ahead of mold. Growers familiar with Purple Champagne or Early Skunk will recognize much of its behavior. Whatever the listing says, the cut in YOUR tent is the ground truth: log feedings, readings, and photos, and let the trends — not the label — drive decisions.
The Vintage FAQ
How long does The Vintage take to flower?
The Vintage typically flowers in around 60 days after switching to a 12/12 light schedule. Individual phenotypes vary, so judge harvest readiness by trichome color, not the calendar.
Is The Vintage an indica or a sativa?
The Vintage is listed as mostly indica.
What are the parents of The Vintage?
The Vintage was bred from Purple Champagne × Early Skunk by Enlightened Genetics.
What environment does The Vintage like?
Standard cannabis bands work well: VPD 0.8–1.1 kPa in veg and 1.0–1.4 kPa in flower, with humidity stepping down from 65–75% as a seedling to 40–50% in late flower. See the stage-by-stage table on this page.
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