Purity: Fully purged, fewer impurities
Flavor: High terpene retention from cold extraction
Texture: Sugar, badder, diamonds = dab variety
Potency: Higher cannabinoids + terps
Vape-Ready: Stable, clog-free consistency
Extraction: Heat + pressure, no solvents
Purity: 100% natural oils + terps
Texture: Creamy or crumbly (badders, jams)
Appeal: Popular with naturalistic, health-focused users
Stigma: Some avoid solvent-based extracts
Shelf Life: Best stored cold for freshness Trace
Solvents: May occur without expert purging
Impurities: Waxes/fats can affect taste + appearance
Breakdown: Cannabinoids and terpenes may degrade in decarb process
Cost: Labor-intensive = higher price
Hardware Issues: Residual lipids/waxes can cause
Fresh-frozen for full-spectrum flavor + effects
Premium experience & taste for dabs + vapes
Top-self appeal for concentrate lovers