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Finely FettledFinely FettledFettled with the FactsWe’re back with another fact-packed episode of Finely Fettled, and this time, we brought backup. Our friend JP the Pharmacist returns to help us separate cannabis fact from fiction. We came prepared with a list of common myths—and JP came with the science to bust (or confirm) them. Is white ash really a sign of quality? Does holding in your hit get you higher? Is it true that mangoes boost your buzz? From the seriously misunderstood to the totally bizarre, we’re digging into it all. Whether you’re a seasoned consumer or just curious, this one’s for anyone...2025-07-2950 minFinely FettledFinely FettledFettled and YapWe’re back with our friend and industry pro, Sierra, for a thoughtful conversation on what cannabis loyalty could (and should) look like. We talk about the dream of having a loyalty app that actually tracks your progress in real time—like getting rewarded for hitting fun goals or challenges. Plus, Sierra shares what it was like trying to create those experiences manually in the early days—think printed bingo cards and tracking patient engagement by hand. Beyond the promotions and programs, this episode is also about the human side of cannabis retail. Sierra reflects on how easy it actually is to...2025-07-2237 minFinely FettledFinely FettledFettled for 42 QuestionsIn this episode, Tori and I are putting each other on the spot with a game of 42 Questions — but with a twist. We each came prepared with 21 questions without telling the other person what’s coming. No prep, no filters — just genuine, unfiltered (and sometimes hilarious) responses. What we consumed responsibly: On this episode we introduce what a salad is to us! We consumed a salad of: Farmers Cut - Pink Lemonade Gelato Morning Dew - Super Boof Aero - Hash bowl topper Follow us: @finelyfettled.pod Write to us: podcast@finefettle.com Shop with us: finefettle.com Produced by: Chris...2025-07-1525 minFinely FettledFinely FettledFettled with SoundviewIn this episode, we're joined by our friends Nick and Kelsey, the founders of Soundview—a veteran-owned brand based in Bristol, CT, and one of our favorite local partners. Nick and Kelsey have been with us since day one of recreational sales in Connecticut, growing right alongside Fine Fettle in all nine of our CT dispensaries. We chat about how Soundview got started, what it’s like being a veteran-owned business in the cannabis space, and what exciting products they’re cooking up next. If you’re a fan of their signature gummies (especially that 5:1 ), or just want to hear what it...2025-07-0830 minFinely FettledFinely FettledFettled with EZ MEDCARDIn this episode, we're joined by our friend Julien from EZ MEDCARD to talk about the power of timing and the bold move into telehealth. Julien shares the story of how EZ MEDCARD had already been exploring alternatives to traditional in-person care—just before the pandemic hit. When COVID-19 opened the door for telehealth, they were ready to walk through it. We dive into how EZ MEDCARD transitioned from using doctors’ offices to launching a flexible, fully remote medical model—and what truly sets them apart from your typical provider-owned practice. What we consumed responsibly: Nectar Infused Energy Beverage Follow us: @f...2025-07-0123 minFinely FettledFinely FettledFettled & Comffy in CTWe’re deep in our passport era and living for it! In this episode, we’re breaking down all the fun ways to make the most of your Fine Fettle Passport this summer — from hitting multiple dispensary locations to turning it into a full-on adventure. We spark things off with a session using our very own Comffy flower, Golden Hour — enjoyed through brand-new gravity bongs courtesy of our friends at Nwtn Home. Spoiler: these things ripped. Plus, we chat about summer recs to pair with your Passport journey, like: Pour-your-own beer spots with wall taps and patio vibes. Game-filled hangouts that hos...2025-06-2428 minFinely FettledFinely FettledFettled with Queer in CannabisWe’re riding high (responsibly!) in this uplifting episode featuring a special guest: Rich, the founder of Queer in Cannabis. The crew — including returning favorite Scottie — kicks off the morning with a flavorful Strawberry Cough sesh from Budhaus, sparking a spirited convo on sativa preferences, Trader Joe’s go-to’s, and what it really means to be a "Sativa Diva." Rich shares the powerful story behind Queer in Cannabis — a community-driven platform elevating LGBTQ+ voices in the cannabis space. We talk about the importance of creating safe, inclusive spaces, navigating identity within the industry, and how weed has shaped his journey pers...2025-06-1734 minFinely FettledFinely FettledFettled in Georgia🍑 This week, we’re heading down South! We’re joined by our amazing colleagues from the Georgia market—Gaby and Josh—to get the scoop on what cannabis looks like outside of Connecticut. From market differences and product innovation to the challenges of expansion, this episode is a warm, insightful convo with our Southern Fine Fettle fam. We also sip on some infused mocktails, dish on the best gummy texture ever, and swap Trader Joe’s snack faves (Snacky Clusters supremacy, anyone? 👀). Plus, we hear how CBG is helping Gaby start her weekends with calm vibes and clarity. 🎧 In this episode: What’s hap...2025-06-1030 minFinely FettledFinely FettledFettled with The Happy ConfectionWe’re celebrating the start of Pride Month with Lindsay and Steve from The Happy Confection—a queer-owned, woman-led, family-run cannabis edibles brand based in Connecticut! In this episode, we dive into their journey launching The Happy Confection, what it’s like breaking into the CT cannabis market, and the magic behind their Chillaxing Cherry Limeade edible (our new fave microdose mood booster ). We talk cannabinoids, flavor favorites, and even Trader Joe’s must-haves (Scandinavian Swimmers, anyone?). It’s a cozy, candid, and joyful conversation—just how Pride should feel. Tune in for: How The Happy Confection blends family, identity, and flavor A...2025-06-0333 minFinely FettledFinely FettledFettled with EtiquetteIn this episode of Finely Fettled, it's just your hosts Jackie and Tori — two gals chatting all things stoner etiquette. We’re diving into the unspoken rules of cannabis culture: how to show up to a smoke sesh with good vibes, be a respectful sharer, and avoid those cringe-worthy rookie moves. Whether you're puffing with friends, lighting up at a party, or navigating a more low-key hang, we’ve got tips to help you keep things chill, kind, and classy. This conversation is full of laughs, real talk, and plenty of relatable moments. If you’ve ever wondered what the proper p...2025-05-2728 minFinely FettledFinely FettledFettled at all:hoursIn this episode of Finely Fettled, we’re joined by the one and only Dakotah — or Cody, depending on who you ask — from Theraplant. We kick things off with some lighthearted confusion over names, dive into some favorite Trader Joe’s stoner snacks, and keep it real with laughs, stories, and our usual dose of cannabis-friendly convo. Dakotah also shares his personal cannabis journey and what it’s like working in the industry. Whether you're here to learn, vibe, or just snack vicariously, this one’s got you covered. What we consumed responsibly: Banana Acai Mints Rosin Roll Shorties from all:hours Fo...2025-05-2030 minFinely FettledFinely FettledFettled with a Fellow FettlerIn this episode, we sit down with Chris, a fellow Fettler whose journey has taken her from the retail floor to our cultivation facility in Bloomfield. She shares what it was like transitioning from customer-facing work to plant care, how the experience has deepened her love for the plant, and what it means to be part of the process from seed to shelf. If you’ve ever been curious about what goes on behind the scenes in cultivation — or what it’s like to turn passion into a career — this episode is full of heart, insight, and lots of plant love. Pr...2025-05-1324 minFinely FettledFinely FettledFettled with the PharmacistThis week, we’re getting nerdy in the best way. JP, one of Fine Fettle’s pharmacists, joins us to break down what terpenes and cannabinoids actually are — and why they matter. We talk about how these compounds affect your experience, bust a few myths, and just have a great convo about all things weed. Whether you’re curious about what makes each strain unique or just want to sound smarter at the dispensary, this episode has something for you. Products Consumed Responsibly: Jack Herer Disposable Vape from Rythm Follow us: @finelyfettled.pod Write to us: podcast@finefettle.com Shop with us...2025-05-0653 minFinely FettledFinely FettledFettled with the CEOIn this episode, we sit down with Fine Fettle’s CEO, Ben Zachs, to hear the story behind the brand — how it all started, what "Fine Fettle" really means, and what it’s been like growing the company into three different states. Ben shares insights into the journey of building Fine Fettle, the ups and downs of the cannabis industry, and what’s ahead for the future. It’s a great listen for anyone curious about what it takes to create and expand a cannabis business from the ground up. What we consumed responsibly: Orange Chameleon 1g Pre-Roll from Berkshire Roots Fol...2025-04-2925 minFinely FettledFinely FettledFettled while Consuming SociallyIn this episode, we’re joined by Scottie, a knowledgeable expert from Fine Fettle, who shares her tips for navigating cannabis consumption in social settings. Whether you’re worried about getting too high, feeling anxious, or simply want to enjoy a social experience without overdoing it, Scottie’s advice will help you feel comfortable and in control. We talk about how to find the right balance, managing your dosage, and keeping the vibe relaxed while enjoying cannabis with friends. If you’ve ever felt unsure about how to partake in social circles without compromising your comfort, this episode is for you! Pro...2025-04-2219 minFinely FettledFinely FettledFettled with EdiblesThis week, we’re getting snacky. Jackie and Tori chat about their favorite edibles—from nostalgic classics to surprising standouts—and what makes a good edible great. We also pull back the curtain on how we make our own infused treats at home, sharing personal tips, tricks, and the ingredients we swear by. Spoiler alert: RSO (Rick Simpson Oil) makes an appearance, and we break down why it’s one of our favorite go-tos for homemade edibles. In this episode: 🍬 Our favorite edible products on the market 🏡 How we infuse and create our own edibles at home 🧪 Why RSO is a game-changer fo...2025-04-1517 minFinely FettledFinely FettledFettled With: Your HostsIn our debut episode, we’re kicking things off with a proper introduction. Get to know the voices behind the mic as we share a bit about who we are, where we’ve been, and what brought us here. From early industry adventures to hard-earned insights, we take a look back before setting the stage for everything to come. Whether you’re a seasoned pro or just curious about what goes on behind the scenes, this is where the journey begins.2025-04-0824 minFinely FettledFinely FettledFinely Fettled: The Quick HitWelcome to Finely Fettled! This quick hit sets the vibe for what’s to come — real convos, industry insights, and a fresh take on all things cannabis. Just a little taste. See you in Episode 1.2025-03-2500 min