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”…
Green Tree – Divine Eye This box comes from my Ephra World order from the end of 2022. It cost €1.45 and contains 15g, which in this… Continue reading “Green Tree – Divine Eye”…
Green Tree – Shambhala Path This box is from my Ephra World order from the end of 2022. It cost €1.45 and contains 15g, which in this… Continue reading “Green Tree – Shambhala Path”…
Ramakrishna’s – Frankincense I received a single stick of these from Steve (Incense in The Wind) when we exchanged incense. The stick is… Continue reading “Ramakrishna’s – Frankincense”…
Nikhil’s – Sandal Premium Incense I ordered these incense sticks from Ephra World Shop in December 2022. The pack of 15 sticks cost €2.25 (15ct each); they… Continue reading “Nikhil’s – Sandal Premium Incense”…
Shoyeido – Hoyei-koh | Eternal Treasure / Mount Fuji In November 2022, I decided to explore the Daily Incense line of Shoyeido. As so often happens, I found an… Continue reading “Shoyeido – Hoyei-koh | Eternal Treasure / Mount Fuji”…
Blue Pearl: Sandalwood, Lavender, Patchouli I’ve read several praising mentions of Blue Pearl, so it was a pleasant surprise that my package from Steve Pereira… Continue reading “Blue Pearl: Sandalwood, Lavender, Patchouli”…
Balaji – Mystic Moon This box was another second-hand find. The regular price is about the same as other common brands, so they can… Continue reading “Balaji – Mystic Moon”…
Satya (BNG and Mumbai) Let me say this right up front: Satya is a brand that I don’t get along well with.I got this bunch of… Continue reading “Satya (BNG and Mumbai)”…