The idea for Avitas may have started at a kitchen table while discussing legalization with family and friends. But, to move beyond a single state operation, we had to expand our leadership team outside of Washington.
Crafting Avitas Culture
How to Choose the Best Cannabis Oil Cartridge
Not all cannabis products are created equal. At Avitas, we’re striving to create that better world, we put our heart and soul into our cannabis oil and work with world-class manufacturers to bring you the purest cartridges possible. But what if you can't find your tried and true Avitas friend? We got you. Here are a few ways to help figure out what may be worth a try.
More Than a Hashtag: It Feels Good to Do Good
Here at Avitas, we love what we do. We work hard to create excellent, pesticide-free cannabis products, and we’re passionate about getting them right. But that’s not all we think about. Flower and oil may be our focus, but we believe it’s our responsibility to make sure our vision is broader than just our products, … Continue reading More Than a Hashtag: It Feels Good to Do Good
Serendipity & the Science Director: Amber Wise’s Avitas Journey
At Avitas, we think it’s incredibly important that people understand the chemistry behind the cannabis. That’s why we’re transparent about our methods and are committed to integrity in everything we do from testing for pesticides to our full-spectrum extraction process in our oils. That’s why we try to go above and beyond in our scientific approach to cannabis, which brings us to our talented Science Director, Dr. Amber Wise.
Avitas Origins: From Kitchen Table to Cannabis Calling
Here at Avitas, we're both dreamers and doers. We love our jobs and our customers, and we love that we get to grow the best flower and bring you the most amazing oil on the market. But, you already know all of this. What you may not know is that we might not be here at all if not for some family time, a stunning vision, and a little needed encouragement in a warm and cozy kitchen just five short years ago.
Grow your knowledge about our grow!
In addition to making high-quality CO2 extract cartridges, we started our company as a flower / bud producer. We wanted to share a few of things we've developed over our years of experience that go into making our amazing flower. We have our original facility in Washington and have our full, larger Oregon greenhouse up … Continue reading Grow your knowledge about our grow!
What’s the deal with flavored vape cartridges?
You may have seen or even sampled some flavored oils – things like pineapple or bubble gum or fruit punch. There’s a chance some of those flavorings might be terpenes, but most likely many of them are not. Many of the fruit flavors like banana, strawberry, mint, peach, raspberry are due to the presence of … Continue reading What’s the deal with flavored vape cartridges?
Six behind-the-scenes things Avitas customers should know about
There are lots of topics I want to write about on this blog, but it will take a little time to cover all of them individually. In the meantime, I put together an overview of some of the things we do behind the scenes that other extractors either aren’t doing at all, or are not … Continue reading Six behind-the-scenes things Avitas customers should know about
Welcome!
We've been so busy focusing on understanding our science, making a great product even better and investing in upgrades to our premium cannabis extracts, we realized that most people don't even realize all the ways our product is the best available! We hope this blog will help folks understand some of the science behind what … Continue reading Welcome!
What does “Full-spectrum” mean and other fun terpene facts
Terpenes: they’re all around us! Literally – they make the great smells and flavors of things like lemons, lavender, fennel, pine trees, hops and lilacs. They are, in fact, the reason for the “blue smoke” of the Smoky Mountains / Blue Ridge mountains in the eastern US. The pine trees in these regions emit enough … Continue reading What does “Full-spectrum” mean and other fun terpene facts
