Cannabis Cup - An Amsterdam Traditional Glory

Cannabis Cup-An Amsterdam Traditional Glory

Cannabis Cup is one of the most prominent festivals in Amsterdam. Tourists from across the globe arrive every November to Amsterdam to enjoy the potty fest. The most preeminent fact about the event is the weed, which is purely legal during these days.

There are immense elements during the fest that dazzle the crowd. Live music concerts and comedy events add zest to the festive mood. And a secret behind stealing the opportunity to taste all sorts of rare and excellent varieties of cannabis products is to arrange judges pass slip. However, you can manage to buy a judge’s pass, but be prepared to pay a sturdy price for it.

Judges are privileged to taste every cannabis in the exhibition so as to calibrate the quality and taste of the cannabis products competing to win the cannabis cup. The various aspects based on which the voting is done to crown the best with the cannabis cup are product freshness, best booth, most-liked glass and finally the best hash.

The cannabis products (i.e. White Widow seeds) that participate in the function are mostly procured from the legalized coffee vendors of Amsterdam.

The hall of fame celebrates the counter culture that prevail the basic social norms with the eminent presence of elegant celebrities known for their love towards the heavenly weed. It would be a golden chance to meet and interact with world famous people here in Amsterdam during the cup.

The cannabis cup was inaugurated in the year 1997 by Bob Marley, the cannabis ruler. Likely, every consequent year, the program is opened by renowned celebs. Louis Armstrong, Allen Ginsberg, Bob Dylan, Jack Herer, Cheech Marin, Tommy Chong, and Coke La Rock are some of the most famous characters who have been a part of the festival.

Each and every year, the number of visitors and judges are flourishing like anything. The event is witnessing a growing level of visitor density year after year. As per a report, the crowd in 2008 had touched 2300.

The cannabis cup festival was inaugurated at a mediocre level, but gradually by the expansion of the culture across Amsterdam the festival gained immense popularity and attracted huge volume of tourists to take part in the auspicious occasion.

The fame of Cannabis cup was recognized at large level upon the release of the cannabis film “High Times Presents-The Cannabis cup”. The film aired in the year 2003.