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The Most Comprehensive Guide to Cannabis Terpenes on the Internet

    When you go on a weed tour you’ll hear a lot of terminology thrown around – terms like Indica, Sativa, Ruderalis, 420, light deps, cannabinoids, dabs, and, of course, terpenoids  and terpenes.   If you follow pot or cannabis culture at all, you’ve probably heard something about terpenes.  It seems to be the buzzword bandied about by budtenders, cannasseurs, cronisseurs, ganjiers, and weed brands everywhere.   But what are terpenes?  Are they the same thing as terpenoids?  What is the purpose of terpenes?  What do terpenes do?     The Basics:   Basically speaking, terpenes are aromatic compounds that give cannabis, and all sorts of other plants, (and even animals!) their smell and taste.  When you smell lavender in your essential oil, or rosemary in your fresh baked bread, or when that citrusy scent pierces your nose when…

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October 3, 2022

Everything You Want to Know & More About Indica and Sativa

      Guests on our cannabis farm tours often ask us, “What’s the difference between Indica and Sativa?”       At Mendocino Experience Cannabis Farm Tours, our cannabis tours aren’t just fun, but informative, too.   Yes, our guests have the opportunity to enjoy the best weed in the world in one of…

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September 19, 2022

Just Say No to Corporate Weed

Former Republican Speaker of the House John Boehner spent years fighting cannabis legalization in Congress       Do you know where your weed comes from?     So much has changed over the years, including the meaning of that all important question.     On our cannabis tours we educate our guests on not…

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September 5, 2022

Why Legacy & Small Family Cannabis Farms Matter

Tall Tree Society farm in Redwood Valley, California   We’ve been giving tours of pot farms in California’s famed Emerald Triangle for both visitors to San Francisco and locals since 2018, introducing everyone – from seasoned cannasseurs, cronisseurs & ganjiers to those that are simply the culturally or canna curious – to California’s famous cannabis…

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August 8, 2022

Steve DeAngelo interview – Part 2

In Part 2 of our interview, we go around the world with Steve DeAngelo   In part 1 of our interview with Steve DeAngelo, we spoke about his work establishing medical cannabis with the Harborside cannabis dispensary in Oakland, establishing cannabis testing standards with Steep Hill Laboratory, and the work he’s doing to free prisoners…

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July 25, 2022

What is Cannabis Ruderalis? The Unknown 3rd Cannabis Species, and Why it’s Special

Cannabis Ruderalis is not nearly as well known as its more popular cousins, Indica and Sativa   When tourists go on our cannabis farm tours, they don’t only enjoy an amazing day visiting award winning wineries and pot farms in California’s famed Emerald Triangle.  They don’t just head home with the experience of imbibing the…

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June 13, 2022

How Do I Take a Tour of a Weed Farm?

The hottest new thing in tourism is cannabis tourism The hottest new thing in tourism is cannabis tourism, and the hottest thing in cannabis tourism is cannabis farm tours.   There are lots of reasons why everyone wants to visit cannabis farms, especially the pot farms in California’s famed Emerald Triangle.  The Emerald Triangle is…

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April 4, 2022

High Art – At the Intersection of Cannabis and Creativity

High Art is an amazing competition held by The Natural Cannabis Company every year, and a way they give back to the arts community We’ve been hosting our special 420 tours to pot farms in California’s Emerald Triangle for every kind of traveler and tourist from every corner of the globe, from the simply idly…

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March 21, 2022

Profiles in Courage – The First International Tour Company Embraces Cannabis Tourism

Gray Line San Francisco is teaming with Mendocino Experience Cannabis Tours on farm and wine tours to the Emerald Triangle.   Cannasseurs, cronisseurs, and ganjiers rejoice!  We are proud to announce that Gray Line San Francisco and Mendocino Experience Cannabis Tours are teaming up to offer cannabis farm tours on day trips from San Francisco…

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March 7, 2022

America’s First Cannabis Grange

Hessel Grange #750 is America’s first cannabis Grange The Grange, if you’re unfamiliar, is a national farming community organization for families and farmers.  It’s been advocating for American farmers, farming communities, and families since 1867.   While on our winter break from our weed tours, we went to visit Hessel Grange #750, America’s first cannabis…

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December 13, 2021

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