Over the years, Buds & Roses has been recognized by national and Los Angeles-based press and cannabis organizations for both the quality of the retail store itself as well as the stellar cannabis strains that the company cultivates in-house. Some of the many awards that Buds & Roses have won include:
Non-High Times Cannabis Cup Awards:
Greenstate Awards by SF Chronicle
Best SoCal Dispensary – Buds & Roses
Non-High Times Cannabis Cup Awards: Leafly
Best Boutique Dispensary – Buds & Roses
Non-High Times Cannabis Cup Awards:
Cann Awards by Cannabis Economy
Best New Product – 1st Place – Veganics by Buds & Roses
Non-High Times Cannabis Cup Awards:
SF “Patient’s Choice Medical Cannabis Cup” 2014
Best Hybrid – 3rd Place – Veganic Strawberry Banana
High Times Cannabis Cup Wins by Buds & Roses Norcal 2016
Best Hybrid – 1st Place – Vegan Platinum Cookies by Buds & Roses
High Times Cannabis Cup Wins by Buds & Roses SoCal 2013
Best Sativa – 2nd Place – Veganic Ghost Train Haze #1 by Buds & …
Best Hybrid – 2nd Place – Veganic Tahoe OG by Buds & Roses
Best Hash – 1st Place – Lemon OG Solventless Wax by Buds & …
Best Edible – 3rd Place – Strawberry Lemonade by B&R w/VCC
High Times Cannabis Cup Wins by Buds & Roses SoCal 2012
Best Sativa – 3rd Place – Dutch Treat #5
Best Indica – 2nd Place – Kosher Kush
Best Hybrid – 2nd Place – Veganic Starberry by Buds & Roses
Best Concentrate – 3rd Place – Confidential Mix Solventless Hash
Best Edible – 3rd Place – Aussie Roc Cookie
Amsterdam 1998-1 (12th Annual High Times Cannabis Cup)
Best New Hemp Product – 1st Place – AJ’s hemp/organic cotton activist apparel company J-Wear Hemp Clothing Company
Northern California Cannabis Cup 2013
Third Place Best Hybrid
Veganic Platinum Cookies by Buds & Roses
Southern California Cannabis Cup 2014
Second Place Best Indica
Veganic LA Confidential by Buds & Roses
Southern California Cannabis Cup 2016
Second Place Best Topical
Dragon Balm
Northern California Cannabis Cup 2016
First Place Best Hybrid
Vegan Platinum Cookies by Buds & Roses
Southern California Cannabis Cup 2017
First Place Best CDB Flower – Veganic Omrita X Hashplant X
Grapestomper by Buds & Roses
Northern California Cannabis Cup 2017
First Place Best Hybrid
Vegan Mother Pucker
Greenstate Awards (San Francisco Chronicle)
Best Southern California Dispensary
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Leafly Best Boutique Dispensary
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High Times Trailblazer Award 2015
Buds & Roses founder Aaron Justis
High Times Cannabis Cup Wins by Buds & Roses Norcal 2017
Best Hybrid – 1st Place – Vegan Mother Pucker by Buds & Roses
High Times Cannabis Cup Wins by Buds & Roses SoCal 2017
Best CBD Flower – 1st Place – Veganic Omrita x Hashplant x Grapestomper by Buds & Roses
High Times Cannabis Cup Wins by Buds & Roses SoCal 2016
Best Topical – 2nd Place – Dragon Balm
JUDGE 2015 1st High Times World Cannabis Cup – Jamaica
Non-High Times Cannabis Cup Awards:
High Times Trailblazer Award 2015
Aaron Justis for Buds & Roses
High Times Cannabis Cup Wins by Buds & Roses Michigan 2014
Best Hybrid – 3rd Place – Veganic Candyland by Buds & Roses
High Times Cannabis Cup Wins by Buds & Roses SoCal 2014
Best Indica – 2nd Place – Veganic LA Confidential by Buds & Roses
High Times Cannabis Cup Wins by Buds & Roses Denver 2013
Best Overall US Flower – 1st Place – Veganic Platinum Cookies
Best Overall US Flower – 2nd Place – Veganic Strawberry Cough
Best Hash – 1st Place – Lemon OG Solventless Wax by Buds & …
High Times Cannabis Cup Wins by Buds & Roses Seattle 2013
Best Overall US Flower – 1st Place – Veganic Strawberry Cough
High Times Cannabis Cup Wins by Buds & Roses Norcal 2013
Best Hybrid – 3rd Place – Veganic Platinum Cookies by Buds & Roses
High Times Cannabis Cup Wins by Buds & Roses Norcal 2012
CBD – 3rd Place – Veganic Harlequin by Buds & Roses
Best Non-Solvent Hash – 1st Place – Solventless Mix Hash
High Times Cannabis Cup Wins by Buds & Roses Norcal 2011
Best Hybrid – 2nd Place – Veganic Star Dawg