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  α-Pinene is one of the most common terpenes and contributes a fresh, piney aroma to many strains. What Is α-Pinene? α-Pinene is a naturally occurring terpene — one of the aromatic compounds found in many plants. It is best known for its sharp, fresh pine aroma, commonly associated with pine needles , fir trees, and rosemary . Outside of cannabis, α-Pinene is widely found in: Pine needles and wood Rosemary and basil Eucalyptus Dill Some citrus peels Its crisp, woody scent has long been associated with clarity, alertness, and respiratory benefits. α-Pinene in Cannabis In cannabis, α-Pinene is one of the most common terpenes and contributes a fresh, piney aroma to many strains. When present in higher amounts, it often gives cannabis strains a scent described as: Pine forest or pine needles Fresh and herbal Sometimes slightly citrusy or woody While α-Pinene does not produce intoxication on its own, it plays an important role in sh...