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Best-Selling Topicals in California

Oct 2026

Overview

Topicals ranks #8 in California category sales with $1-2.5M in estimated sales, while 3:1 Cbd:thc [15ml] (135mg Cbd/45mg Thc) Releaf Balm from Papa & Barkley leads product rankings.

Topicals rankings for California combine category sales context with the latest product leader snapshot for Oct 2026.

  • Top Product: 3:1 Cbd:thc [15ml] (135mg Cbd/45mg Thc) Releaf Balm
  • Top Brand: Papa & Barkley

Best Sellers

California iconBest-Selling Topicals ProductsOct 2026

RankProductBrandUnitsMoMRank ChangeOct 2026Sep 2026Aug 2026
#1
3:1 Cbd:thc [15ml] (135mg Cbd/45mg Thc) Releaf Balm
3:1 Cbd:thc [15ml] (135mg Cbd/45mg Thc) Releaf Balm
Papa & BarkleyN/AN/AN/A#1#1#1
#2
3:1 Cbd:thc [50ml] (450mg Cbd/150mg Thc) Releaf Balm
3:1 Cbd:thc [50ml] (450mg Cbd/150mg Thc) Releaf Balm
Papa & BarkleyN/AN/AN/A#2#3#2
#3
1:3 Cbd:thc [60ml] (100mg Cbd/300mg Thc) Releaf Body Oil
1:3 Cbd:thc [60ml] (100mg Cbd/300mg Thc) Releaf Body Oil
Papa & BarkleyN/AN/AN/A#3#2#3
#4
1:1 Fire & Ice (1000mg Thc 1000mg Cbd 150mg Cbg 150mg Cbn) Roll On
1:1 Fire & Ice (1000mg Thc 1000mg Cbd 150mg Cbg 150mg Cbn) Roll On
BuddiesN/AN/AN/A#4#4#4
#5
Fire & Ice (1000mg) High Thc Roll On
Fire & Ice (1000mg) High Thc Roll On
BuddiesN/AN/AN/A#5#5#6

Top Brands

California iconTopicals Brand LeadersOct 2026

Top Topicals brands in California: Papa & Barkley, Mary'S Medicinals, Buddies.

  1. #1
    Papa & Barkley logo
    Papa & Barkley
    4.8% MoM
  2. #2
    Mary'S Medicinals logo
    Mary'S Medicinals
    4.6% MoM
  3. #3
    Buddies logo
    Buddies
    0.1% MoM
  4. #4
    Liquid Flower logo
    Liquid Flower
    8.2% MoM
  5. #5
    High Desert Pure logo
    High Desert Pure
    From 60.3% MoM

Category View

California iconCategory PerformanceOct 2026

Pre-Rolls were the standout mover, jumping 6.2% year over year to reach 18.2% share and narrowing the gap with the two dominant segments. Flower still leads at 31.8% but slid 1.7%, while Vapes grew 2.5% to 31.0%, making the top of the category leaderboard tighter than in almost any other state. Edibles and Concentrates each gained roughly 2.5%, holding 12.1% and 6.9% share respectively. STIIIZY continues to anchor multiple categories. At the margins, Accessories fell 12.0% and Topicals declined sharply, pointing to consumers consolidating spending around core consumption formats.

CategorySalesAvg PriceYoY
#1Vapes$50M+$20.79 5.2%
#2Flower$50M+$26.97 0.3%
#3Pre-Rolls$50M+$12.9 6.5%
#4Edibles$35-50M$10.62 0.2%
#5Concentrates$25-35M$17.27 4.2%
#6Oral$5-10M$24.51 2.2%
#7Accessories$2.5-5M$9.44 2.4%
#8TopicalsSelected$1-2.5M$27.61 11.8%
#9Other$250-500K$39.49 31.4%
#10Home-Grow<$250K$37.8 13.1%
#11Cbd<$250K$25.31 0.0%

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