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California Wine Gets Cozy with Weed

Are cannabis tastings in our future? Count on it.

 

Back in 1996, California became the first state to legalize medical marijuana, and in a few months, recreational use will be legal here too. Many are wondering how the development will impact the state’s wine country. While some are embracing the new industry, seeing the potential for collaboration and cohabitation, others are more hesitant. This segment on NBC’s today show interviews some of the entrepreneurs and growers on both sides of the vine.

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