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The Cannabis Cup In Amsterdam

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The Cannabis Cup is the world’s leading cannabis festival, founded in 1988 by the chief editor of “High Times”, Steven Hager, and ever since then, each November, this festival is being held in the city of Amsterdam. The Cannabis Cup usually runs around November 24th to November 26th . Last year, however, it was been held in the middle of summer, from 13th to 15th of July. The Amsterdam Cannabis Cup gives the opportunity of experts to showcase their latest strains and allows judges from around the world to sample and vote the best marijuana varieties. The festival includes live music, educational seminars and an expo for marijuana-related products from cannabis-oriented businesses as well. In 2010, High Times held its first Cannabis Cup in the United States, and ever since, the magazine holds this festival in Northern and Southern California, Denver, Michigan, Seattle, and Portland. However, in 2014, Amsterdam hosted its last Cannabis Cup, after 27 years of the cup

Coffeeshop Rosin Press Amsterdam

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De Kroon is the best coffeeshop in Amsterdam where a customer can enjoy the process of extracting “resin” using the Resin Press on their own. The process of extraction using a combination of heat and pressure to squeeze out resinous sap from the flower, known as “rosin”, is a technique that rapidly grew in popularity, letting the consumer have a complete control over the transformation of the flower, in an all-natural way. It is one of the most preferred methods, one of the safest as well, with no room for compromising quality or chemically altering the end product. With this, consumers know exactly what they are consuming. The process itself requires a flower, a filter bag for the flower to be put in, which later on will be placed between parchment paper and a press which will apply heat of 215F and at least 500 PSI of pressure for 60 seconds. Making rosin involves minimal risk, the process is easy and simple, does not require use of any foreign substances, in return it