Nikhil’s – Aaradhya Another “Premium Incense” from Nikhil’s. Aaradhya had been on my ‘curiosity list’ for a while, and after someone from Brazil… Continue reading “Nikhil’s – Aaradhya”…
Koya’s: Rasta, Nirvana These are the last two sticks from Steve (Incense in the Wind) out of our first 2023 sample exchange. He… Continue reading “Koya’s: Rasta, Nirvana”…
Goloka – ORGANICA – Davanam I hesitated to buy Davanam because davanam belongs to the mugwort family, and I can’t stand the mugwort that is… Continue reading “Goloka – ORGANICA – Davanam”…
Jallan – Lemongrass I received these two sticks from Sascha, who ordered directly from Jallan via their Instagram. However, they now also have… Continue reading “Jallan – Lemongrass”…
Goloka – ORGANICA – Kastoori I first picked up Kastoori a few years ago on a whim in a shop. That was when I had… Continue reading “Goloka – ORGANICA – Kastoori”…
Monsoon Incense – White Musk & Rose This pack was part of a generous selection of samples sent to me by Eugene Andrushchenko, owner of the brands… Continue reading “Monsoon Incense – White Musk & Rose”…
Bhagwan – Himalayan Musk (vs. Pure – Nepal Musk) I received this pack as a sample from Eugene, the owner of Bhagwan Incense at the end of 2023. All… Continue reading “Bhagwan – Himalayan Musk (vs. Pure – Nepal Musk)”…
Pure Tibet (Phoenix Import) – Tibetan Incense Pure Tibet is a brand of Mani Bhadra BV, which belongs to Phoenix Import, a wholesaler headquartered in the Netherlands.… Continue reading “Pure Tibet (Phoenix Import) – Tibetan Incense”…
Kenmei Do – The Path of Perfection – Kyori (Home) I purchased this roll of Japanese incense sticks in early 2024 along with Fuko, another rose fragrance out of The… Continue reading “Kenmei Do – The Path of Perfection – Kyori (Home)”…
Old Mountain Sandalwood Clouds (AliExpress) My friend Povilas sent me three of these Sandalwood Clouds at the end of 2024, which he had purchased from… Continue reading “Old Mountain Sandalwood Clouds (AliExpress)”…
Thuja Incense Sticks These are samples from some unknown manufacturers that I received from my friend Povilas, with whom I regularly swap incense.… Continue reading “Thuja Incense Sticks”…
A.S. Agarbathi Works – Ayurvedic – Chakra I received these sticks as a freebie with some secondhand purchase; the box was missing. At Ephra, a 15g pack… Continue reading “A.S. Agarbathi Works – Ayurvedic – Chakra”…
Hikali Koh – Japanese Garden – Tosui (Joy of The Heart) I bought this roll second-hand along with a few others on Kleinanzeigen. The regular price for a roll, containing around… Continue reading “Hikali Koh – Japanese Garden – Tosui (Joy of The Heart)”…
Song Of India – Aromatherapy – Sensuality This pack was part of a clearance sale lot that I purchased via Kleinanzeigen in mid-2024. I had previously considered… Continue reading “Song Of India – Aromatherapy – Sensuality”…