Nippon Kodo – Sandalwood (Mainichi Koh and Kayuragi) In this article I’m combining the reviews of two sandalwood sticks from Nippon Kodo: Mainichi koh (which are also sold… Continue reading “Nippon Kodo – Sandalwood (Mainichi Koh and Kayuragi)”…
Snake Brand (Orkay) – Chandan These samples come from a generous parcel that my friend Silver sent me from India at the beginning of 2024.… Continue reading “Snake Brand (Orkay) – Chandan”…
Shroff – Super Star This pack was a gift from my friend Silver from India. She has sent me a remarkably generous package at… Continue reading “Shroff – Super Star”…
Paropakaram – Sandalwood Paropakaram offers both sandalwood incense sticks and cones. Sascha, the owner of Indiaroma, has sent me samples of both. The… Continue reading “Paropakaram – Sandalwood”…
Bhagwan – Orange Blossom [2025] I got this sample in this year’s January (2025) from Eugene Andrushchenko, the owner of Bhagwan Incense. A pack with… Continue reading “Bhagwan – Orange Blossom ”…
Calmveda: Habana Cinnamon, 1960’s Patchouli, Fresh Lavender, King Champa I received these samples from Steve (Incense in The Wind), who bought them as part of the ‘Om Meditation‘ set… Continue reading “Calmveda: Habana Cinnamon, 1960’s Patchouli, Fresh Lavender, King Champa”…
Pushkar Temple – Chocolate A month before I found some basically new packs of Pushkar Temple incense on Kleinanzeigen, I discovered a handful of… Continue reading “Pushkar Temple – Chocolate”…
Ramakrishna’s – Nirvana Nirvana is the second-last of the Ramakrishna’s samples I got from Steve. He hasn’t reviewed it himself yet. Nirvana has… Continue reading “Ramakrishna’s – Nirvana”…
Anand – Unique Nag Champa This sample with two sticks was a gift from my friend Silver, who lives in India. They’re extruded, powder-coated sticks,… Continue reading “Anand – Unique Nag Champa”…
Ramakrishna’s vs. Milo’s Temple: Nag Champa Today I’m comparing three samples: one each of Nag Champa from Ramakrishna’s and Milo’s Temple, and one Special Nag Champa,… Continue reading “Ramakrishna’s vs. Milo’s Temple: Nag Champa”…
Bhagwan – Vanilla Joy vs. Shroff – Vanilla Balsam One of my incense friends is currently jumped into a huge vanilla-rabbit hole, which prompted me to dig out the… Continue reading “Bhagwan – Vanilla Joy vs. Shroff – Vanilla Balsam”…
Heera: Saffron Sandal, Pure Chandan, Rudraksh I first read about Heera on Incense in The Wind, and my samples also all come from Steve, who sent… Continue reading “Heera: Saffron Sandal, Pure Chandan, Rudraksh”…
Heera: Sai Baba Nag Champa, Khalija, Krishna Leela I first read about Heera on Incense in The Wind, and my samples also all come from Steve, who sent… Continue reading “Heera: Sai Baba Nag Champa, Khalija, Krishna Leela”…
Rathnams – Tanjore This pack is from my order from Ephra World Shop, late 2022. In addition to the packaging design seen in… Continue reading “Rathnams – Tanjore”…