Tropaya Pie: Paradise for your banger from X-Tracted
September 20, 2019 – Tropaya Pie is the perfect summer evening concentrate. With lineage in Tropicanna Cookies, Papaya and Purple Pie, this indica-heavy oil is relaxing. The tropical and gassy notes come through strong with this stuff, both with a lingering smell and taste of a tropical oasis. One thing I appreciate about Xtracted’s packaging is their attention to listing their collaborations...
Lessons learned by Washington state cannabis firms after 5 years of recreational sales
Published July 11, 2019 – Washington state rolled out the world’s second adult-use marijuana market on July 8, 2014, following closely behind Colorado, which began recreational sales at the start of that year.
Over the past five years, Washington state cannabis business owners have persevered through stiff competition, a shifting regulatory landscape and sliding market prices...
Lessons learned by Washington state cannabis firms after 5 years of recreational sales
Published April 14, 2016 – As the artist held his orb up to the sky, you might sooner guess that we were touring Saruman’s tower in Middle Earth than an extraction facility in Seattle. But this globe is no crystal ball or palantir – it’s 3,000 grams of pure cannabis extract measuring up to a staggering 99% THC. Its creators at Xtracted Labs call them Dragon Balls…
Cannabis 101: How To Handle Your Cannabis Concentrates
Published March 17, 2014 – It’s no secret at this point that cannabis concentrates have taken center stage in the legal cannabis industry.
In fact, the popularity of marijuana extracts has grown to the point that concentrate-specific events like The Secret Cup are popping up throughout the nation at an incredible rate...
The Winners of the 2019 Seattle Cannabis Cup aka DOPEland
August 19, 2019 – This weekend, we had the pleasure of hanging out and toking up with growers, business owners, artists, and enthusiasts at the Cannabis Cup, also known as DOPEland. Here are the winners of the 2019 Seattle Cannabis Cup…
In Photos: Pouring Liquid Gold Cannabis Oil at Xtracted Labs
Published May 14, 2019 – In a state-regulated industry like cannabis, every market functions a little differently. Expanding a cannabis brand beyond the borders of your home state is daunting from a geographical standpoint. It’s also challenging to keep up with the moving target of compliance under different state cannabis laws.
For brands with long-standing legacies in medical cannabis, expanding into new markets is the next great challenge. Recently, Xtracted Labs has taken their Refine brand into Alaska and Maine. But before growers or extractors can open up shop in new markets, they have to make sure their processes and products are dialed in and fit within the regulatory framework of that new area…
Action Bronson at a High Tech Cannabis Lab, Whipping Up Dabs
Published March 18, 2016 – Action Bronson, rapper and host of VICELAND series “F*ck, That’s Delicious” recently paid a visit to XTracted Labs in Seattle, where he got to assist in creating his own custom-flavored batch of cannabis concentrate...
The 2018 Leafly Buyer’s Guide to 7/10: Washington Cannabis Sales
Published July 6, 2018 – Washington State is home to cannabis extracts so good, investing in a dab rig is a no-brainer. With the 7/10 holiday just around the corner...
Leafly’s faves 2019:
cannabis concentrates
Published Dec 12, 2019 – Refine’s GMO Loud Resin is a savory, funky mix of dank flavors with a potent, euphoric high. Aurum Farms grows one of the most sought-after cuts of GMO in the state, and when Refine runs it, the unique terpene profile is magnified and the effects are even more profound...
Here’s the Winning Pot from Hempfest’s Cannabis Cup
August 20, 2019 – Hempfest isn’t just about doing dabs in front of cops in public parks without getting arrested. It’s also a time to find out who is growing the best pot in the state so you can make sure you are doing the best dabs possible in front of said cops. Last weekend’s Hempfest included the annual Cannabis Cup, put on by Dope Magazine and High Times…
The Amazing Pot Grown Within Seattle City Limits
Published Feb 27, 2019 – Seattle’s industrial district has a secret. Although it’s not very well hidden—it can be sniffed out by anyone with a sense of smell.
The long blocks south of Seattle’s stadiums are home to some of the state’s largest pot producers…
Xtracted Implements The Science Of Producing Quality Cannabis Concentrates
Published April 2, 2014 – There is no shortage of concentrate makers, although the level of quality can differ greatly. There are a few reasons for this difference, but the best concentrates often have a way of making themselves obvious.
This is certainly the case with Xtracted, which is considered by many to be one of the best extraction companies in the nation...