CLEANN in the News: Press Coverage
- steve16751
- 3 days ago
- 2 min read
CLEANN is getting noticed. Below is a roundup of recent press coverage, awards, and media features for our hemp-derived THC beverages and Vermont craft cider.
2026 High Spirits Awards: Platinum Medal - Best Infused Cider & Best Infused Beverage!
Awarded April 2026. CLEANN Sparkling Apple Cider earned a Platinum Medal at the 2026 High Spirits Awards by L.A. Spirits Awards, winning both Best Infused Cider and Best Infused Beverage. The High Spirits Awards is the premier national competition recognizing excellence among cannabinoid-infused beverages, judged blind by industry professionals.
BevNET 2026 Functional Beverage Guide: CLEANN Featured
Published April 2026. CLEANN is featured in BevNET's 2026 Functional Beverage Guide, a leading industry publication spotlighting over 100 brands and suppliers in the functional beverage space including adaptogens, energy, hydration, and more. CLEANN appears on page 27 alongside top functional beverage brands nationwide.
Vermont Business Magazine: CLEANN Shakes Up Beverage Industry With New Microdose Category
Published April 11, 2026. Vermont Business Magazine featured CLEANN's launch of a hemp-derived THC and CBD beverage line. The article highlights how CLEANN delivers a clean, low-dose social drink experience for people moving away from alcohol.
Brattleboro Reformer: Vermont Startup Launches Hemp-Infused Sparkling Cider
Published April 8, 2026. The Brattleboro Reformer covered CLEANN's debut, focusing on the founders' background in Vermont cannabis cultivation and the brand's commitment to transparency and traceability.
Farrell Distributing: 420 Your Way
Published April 8, 2026. Farrell Distributing, one of Vermont's most established beverage distributors, featured CLEANN in their "420 Your Way" piece, spotlighting CLEANN as part of the new wave of hemp-derived THC drinks giving consumers a smarter, low-dose alternative to traditional alcohol.
About CLEANN
CLEANN is a premium hemp-derived delta-9 THC sparkling apple cider founded by Devin Dannat and Derek Porter. CLEANN uses exclusively sourced organic THC from a single-source producer in Vermont. Every batch is third-party lab tested with full traceability from seed to can. CLEANN contains no artificial ingredients and is legal under the 2018 Farm Bill. Available direct-to-consumer at sipcleann.com.