Leo Stone is the visionary breeder behind Aficionado Estates, a boutique cannabis seed company founded in Northern California’s renowned Emerald Triangle. With over 30 cannabis awards to his name, including multiple wins at the prestigious Emerald Cup, Leo has built Aficionado Estates into a global brand recognized for its exclusive, limited-edition strains. He is known for meticulously blending rare heirloom genetics with modern techniques, producing cannabis varieties celebrated for their complex terpene profiles and potent effects.

Leo Stone’s passion for quality and craftsmanship extends beyond cultivation. His collaboration with the legendary hashishin, Frenchy Cannoli, through the Aficionado French Connection, brought North American genetics to Europe, further expanding the brand’s global footprint. Aficionado’s strains, such as Sorbetto and Chemdawg Special Reserve, are highly sought after by connoisseurs for their superior resin production and exceptional flavors.

Aficionado Estates continues to lead the cannabis industry with its commitment to artistry, sustainability, and the pursuit of genetic perfection​.