Crystal Clear
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| Company Type | Private |
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| Industry | Cannabis |
| Founded | Under the umbrella Of 4frontventures |
| Products | Vapes, Pre-Rolls, Concentrates, and Flowers |
| Area Served | California, Illinois, Massachusetts, and Washington |
| Website | 4frontventures.com |
Crystal Clear represents a brand of cannabis concentrate made by 4frontventures, which specializes in high-potency concentrates (distillates) of cannabis comprising vape cartridges, disposables, and applicators. The brand is often associated with copying the terpenoids of cannabis flowers to provide consumer-friendly recreational users with a similar but tar-free dose of cannabis and extra quality and affordability through obsessive quality standards.
Overview
Crystal Clear has developed a name and reputation in the cannabis concentrate market, and businesses run mostly under the 4Front Ventures umbrella. The brand specializes in making distilled cannabis substances such as vape domicile, disposable vapes, and concentrate injections. The mission statement of Crystal Clear focuses on providing quality, high-potency cannabis experiences, with obsessive quality control and proprietary terpene mixing methods, to recreate the original flower profiles.
The product philosophy of the company focuses on the aspects of consistency and value, making the company the brand that friends recommend to friends, and strives to offer the best potency and price per unit to ensure that it achieves the most potency and friendliness to the money. Crystal Clear has several licensed markets in various states, such as California, Illinois, Massachusetts, Washington, and Michigan, through which it sells through licensed dispensaries and segment parent company-owned stores branded as Mission retail locations.
The product features of the crystal clear distillate products include their transparency and purity, which is obtained by use of sophisticated methods of extraction, where most of the substances are removed, resulting in the end product, which maintains the potency of the cannabinoids. The brand is known for its strain-specific formulations that focus on recreating the effects of the genuine flowers, which do not even involve the use of tars and resins, contrary to traditional approaches of combustion.
History
Crystal Clear was developed and launched by 4Front Ventures, a multi-state cannabis operator founded in 2011 and headquartered in Phoenix, Arizona. The brand became a subset of a wider approach by 4Front to produce low-cost, high-quality cannabis products for internet distribution in mass markets. Although they do not have any immediate origin dates, which are widely recorded regarding its founding, the brand itself has been present in all of the state markets since at least the 2020s follow-up, although significant expansion is planned during 2023 and 2024.
The branding effort overlapped the vertical integration strategy by 4Front, whereby CrystalClear can dominate every stage of production, including cultivation, to retail distribution. This strategy enabled the company to establish quality control standards and achieve competitive prices through economies of scale, thanks to the expertise provided by 4Front, which laid the foundation for stable product quality and potency in Crystal Clear.
The growth trend of Crystal Clear increased threefold fast with the 4Front establishment of more own plant and launching new locations of its Mission Dispensary in faculties, such as the commissioning of the Matteson plant in Illinois. The brand also enjoyed the well-developed distribution network by 4Front as well as its association with licensed dispensaries in various states. Crystal Clear was incorporated into the 4Front portfolio of more than 25 cannabis brands by 2024, and 4Front was selling around 1,800 SKUs in several product lines.
Strategic product launches such as the Crystal Clear Blast in Massachusetts and Illinois helped build on the brand presence in the market further in 2024. This spread showed that Crystal Clear learned how to respond to varying regulatory environments of states and remain steadfast in product standards. Market analytics up to 2025 indicate that Crystal Clear was still enjoying good standings in its major market segments, especially in Washington state, where it ranked second with respect to vapor pen segments.
Products and Services
The products of Crystal Clear focus on distillate-based cannabis concentrates, created to be vaporized and provide a clean and powerful alternative to the use of flowers. Its main products are 1g and 0.5g distillate cartridges, applicators, and rechargeable disposables that are designed to mimic the terpene character of renowned varieties of cannabis, and offer that desired high without the undesirable byproducts of the tars or resins. They contain a very high concentration of THC, usually above 90% and are considered to suit the needs of experienced users who are after the hard effects of these products.
Distillate Cartridges
The new products of Crystal Clear are the flagship products, which are the distillate vape cartridges in 0.5-gram and 1-gram packs. These cartridges have high-purity THC distillate with a potency of between 80-96% each, and they are among the highest-concentrated products of their kind. The cartridges also use the usual 510 thread batteries, and their coil is made of ceramic conductor to guarantee the best vapor and flavor delivery.
The brand has a wide range of strain varieties:
| Strain Name | Type | THC Content | Typical Effects | User Reviews (Average Rating) |
| Blue Dream | Sativa-dominant Hybrid | ~90% | Relaxed, euphoric, creative | “Eases the mind smoothly” (4.5/5) |
| Gelato | Hybrid | ~90% | Balanced, uplifting, relaxing | “Flavorful and potent” (4.7/5) |
| Tiger’s Blood | Flavored Distillate | ~90% | Energetic, fruity burst | “Tastes great, strong high” (4.8/5) |
| Maui Wowie | Sativa | ~90% | Focused, energetic, nausea relief | “Classic tropical vibe” (4.6/5) |
| Pineapple Express | Hybrid | ~90% | Uplifting, creative, stress relief | “Natural flower taste” (4.4/5) |
| Super Lemon Haze | Sativa | ~90% | Energizing, happy, focused | “Crisp citrus flavor” (4.5/5) |
| Northern Lights | Indica | ~90% | Relaxed, sleepy, pain relief | “Clear-headed focus” (4.6/5) |
| Green Crack | Sativa | ~90% | Energetic, focused, motivating | “Good high, but flavor off” (4.0/5) |
Disposable Vape Pens
Crystal Clear offers disposable vape devices in 0.5-gram capacities that are convenient for those opting to use one-stop services. These tools also have USB charging rechargeable batteries so that one can use all the oil in the tool without restrictions on battery power. The disposables have high-purity distillate and strain-specific formulations like the cartridge line.
Popular throwaway types are Purple Trainwreck, Lemon OG Kush, Gelato, and flavored types. The machines operated by drawing and therefore do not need buttons or complicated controls. All disposables come in an estimated 150-300 draws; however, this depends on how it is used and the time taken to inhale.
Crystal Clear Blast Line
Launched in 2024, Crystal Clear Blast is the high-end disposable type of the brand with an increased potency and scarcer hardware. The Blast line has trending strains of White Widow and has at least 87 percent THC. Consumer innovation of these products is demonstrated by an upgraded battery technology and advanced oil formulations that tend to offer more intense effects and extended performance.
Live Resin Products
Crystal Clear has launched beyond distillate with live resin products that have retained more of the original terpene profile of in plants. Live resin products are prepared with fresh-frozen flowers extracted at a low temperature, preserving the natural terpene levels that are rich in flavor and entourage effect. These are the products that are targeted at the consumer who wants to have a more authentic cannabis experience without compromising the quality of Crystal Clear.
Multi-Use Applicators
The brand features 1-gram distillate applicators that have many uses in consumption. These syringe-like items can contain distillate, which users can add to pre-rolls, bowls, or dab rigs to be more potent. The applicators have accurate dose settings and are especially appealing to a seasoned user who wants to modify custom cannabis experiences.
Quality Control and Testing
Crystal clear has elaborate quality assurance measures, such as the use of testing to determine pesticides, mould, heavy metals, and the remaining solvents. Potency checks are conducted in every batch to make sure the various products have the same concentrations of cannabinoids. The company has elaborate batch tracking systems so that product recall is possible whenever it becomes imperative, and it also gives transparency to customers.
Product storage should be kept at room temperature at most or at lower temperatures in order to maintain the potency and avoid degradation. It is branded as having an optimal shelf life of 12 months upon being packaged, and expiry dates are clearly placed on product transition tags. When properly stored, their products can retain the flavor and strength for their recommended time of use.
Distribution and Availability
Crystal Clear products are retailing by licensed dispensaries in the state of California, Illinois, Massachusetts, Michigan and Washington. Its brand has had relationships with large chain dispensaries such as Seattle Cannabis Co, Ethos Cannabis, Village Dispensary and many independent dispensaries. There are also products offered at 4Front based on their Mission Dispensary stores where they offer direct-to-consumer market access in some markets.
Orders and delivery services are made online (where legal) with websites such as Herb.delivery providing the Crystal Clear products to customers at home. Its large network of distribution points means its products are always available in its markets of operation, but it may select certain strains according to the local tastes and local regulatory standards.
Market Metrics and Headset Data Analysis
According to Headset.io, by 2025, Crystal Clear had annual sales of its products in calendar year 2025 in the states of California, Illinois, Massachusetts, and Washington of approximately $34.8 million, with a good market share of all cannabis commodities sold, especially in the Vapor pens category, which ranked #2 in California, and Concentrates ranked #13.
Top 5 SKUs by sales:
| Crystal Clear Category (Jan-Sep 2025) | Segment | Product Name | Total Sales | Total Units |
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| Vapor Pens | Cartridge | Northern Lights Distillate Cartridge (1g) | $548,067 | 31,017 |
| Vapor Pens | Cartridge | Blue Dream Terp Sauce Cartridge (1g) | $479,687 | 27,261 |
| Vapor Pens | All-in-one Disposable | Maui Wowie Distillate Disposable (1g) | $463,092 | 21,873 |
| Vapor Pens | Cartridge | Maui Wowie Distillate Cartridge (1g) | $432,286 | 24,213 |
| Vapor Pens | All-in-one Disposable | Northern Lights Distillate Disposable (1g) | $345,314 | 17,416 |
FAQs
What is Crystal Clear cannabis?
Crystal Clear is a brand of high-potency distillate concentrates from Northwest Cannabis Solutions, focusing on terpene-replicated vapes for a clean high.
Where can I buy Crystal Clear products?
Primarily in Washington dispensaries like Shawn Kemp’s Cannabis or online via platforms like Herb Delivery; check local laws for availability.
What strains does Crystal Clear offer?
Strains rotate and include Blue Dream, Gelato, Maui Wowie, Pineapple Express, and more, with sativa, indica, and hybrid options.
Are Crystal Clear products safe?
They undergo quality control, but a 2025 recall for pesticides affected some items; always verify batch testing.
How potent are Crystal Clear vapes?
Typically around 90% THC, providing strong effects; start low for beginners.
How should I store Crystal Clear products?
Keep at room temperature or below for best quality, with a 12-month optimal use period.
Written by:
Haroon Rasheed
Haroon is a knowledgeable writer immersed in the THC vape device market. He has a deep understanding of vape hardware, cartridges, strains, terpene profiles, and the distinct qualities of leading brands like Stiiizy, Rove, Select, and Mfused. His work draws on insights from real user experiences and community discussions, offering readers clear, detailed, and trustworthy information about the products and culture that shape the cannabis vape industry.
