While the effects drew me to dabbing, the depth of aroma and flavor keeps me obsessed. I can’t get enough of the complex and intriguing experiences terp-heavy extracts can provide. I recently spotted Sour Garlic Mints badder from Bedford Grow … Continue reading →
The more time medical patients spend growing their own medicine, it seems, the more likely they’ll eventually breed their own plants. John Grow #14 is back with another strain he created specifically for his own medical needs. It’s a sativa … Continue reading →
While shake is still the choice for many budget consumers in Illinois, the category has taken on a reputation as a dumping ground for trim and less than stellar strains. NuEra’s Interstate 420 label is challenging this idea with its … Continue reading →
I’m a firm believer in the full spectrum approach to cannabis use. While I’m not one to turn down distillate-based edibles, my favorite infused treats use more robust main ingredients. Aerīz released full-spectrum hash-oil based gummies last year, and I’ve … Continue reading →
Enliven took a shortcut to brand recognition by jumping into the severely lacking infused baked-goods market with a cookie line. Now, Enliven is back for more, following up with a new line of infused cereal bars. I recently picked up … Continue reading →
With more new craft operators coming online, Illinois dispensary menus are slowly but surely offering more new and innovating cannabis-infused products. Idyll has recently collaborated with Cannabis Infused from West Town Bakery to release a line of infused baking mixes … Continue reading →
When I started smoking cannabis, flower was the only option. The proliferation of options for dosing cannabinoids has been one of the biggest benefits of the legal market, and now, instead of simply smoking a joint for relief, patients have … Continue reading →
One of my favorite aspects of the Illinois cannabis industry is watching craft producers come online and continue to grow. Take Kaviar for example. Every time I check the menu, I see new Kaviar strains. I recently spotted WEPA at … Continue reading →
Despite claiming the 3rd largest legal cannabis market in America, Illinois has relatively few “signature” strains. IC Collective is helping right this wrong by naming of one of its first drops, Fox River Chem, after a tributary of the Illinois … Continue reading →
Watching the large list of craft cultivators start to come online during the last year has been one of the most exciting developments for the Illinois market since it’s inception. The latest operator to hit the market, IC Collective, has … Continue reading →
