What You Need To Know About THC Drinks: Tips From A Stoner
Welcome to the wide world of THC beverages, where the blissful buzz of cannabis meets the refreshing pop of your fave sparkling water, seltzer or soda. Whether you're over hangovers or simply seeking different ways to get baked, THC drinks are the new frontier. Let's dig into the basics of THC beverages, from what to expect to where to procure.
For the weed wusses and newbz out there, a 2.5 mg dose (aka half of a 5 mg beverage) is the perfect way to start experimenting with mom nature’s greatest gift in soda can format. For the seasoned stoners out there, 10 mg cans pack a more powerful punch. Of course, if your tolerance is high, you can always choose to pound more than one to get off – just remember, once it's down the hatch, there's no turning back.
The Perks of Drinking THC: The Buzz on Infused Beverages
Looking to get lit without a lighter? Weed drinks are available in a spectrum of flavors and varieties, blending hemp-derived cannabis with soda water, flavorings, and other additives to take you on a dank odyssey straight to Chillville, USA
Picture this: You’re kicking back on a breezy patio, ice-cold infused seltzer in hand. You’ve thrown caution to the wind by knocking back a few of the highest milligram Mary Jane mocktails you could find on the shelves. You suddenly have an epiphany: Life's a party, and you're the guest of honor!
From creamy classic rootbeer to botanically-infused ganja seltzers, the canna-drank industry has evolved from the wild weed west into a better-regulated market that prioritizes safety and transparency. However, we do highly (ha ha, highly) recommend doing your research to ensure you’re not getting dirty krunk on weird chemicals.
Dank Do's and Don’ts of THC Infused Sodas
Want to maximize your cannabis absorption capability? Timing is everything with THC beverages. They hit faster than edibles but slower than a toke. Canna-bev absorption rates can vary between stoners, with different factors that can influence how quickly or powerfully you feel the effects.
Some variables include what you eat before you indulge, individual metabolism rates, hydration levels, prescription drug interactions and more. Google further if you’re a Nervous Nellie.
It's generally best to be well fed and hydrated prior to sipping on some cannabis-infused drinks.
Where To Score Tasty Weed Sodas
Ready to try a THC beverage or three? Start your journey online or at a store near you, either at a weed-friendly local retailer, or look into well-established national brands if you’re more of a big box budsman.
Hit up Total Wine locations across the Midwest and use our retail finder to locate the nearest stash of high-flyin’ favorites near you!