Nandita – Black Gold This sample is from my friend Silver, who lives in India. Black Gold had been on my curiosity-list for a… Continue reading “Nandita – Black Gold”…
Koya’s – Chandan I received a stick of Koya’s Chandan along with four others of their varieties from Steve Pereira. However, he hasn’t… Continue reading “Koya’s – Chandan”…
Pushkar Temple: Sandal Super and Sandal Woods These are 50g bundles of Pushkar Temple, which I bought at the end of 2023 from someone on Kleinanzeigen who… Continue reading “Pushkar Temple: Sandal Super and Sandal Woods”…
Ramakrishna’s vs. Milo’s Temple: Sandalwood In March 2023, I received a single stick sample of both Ramakrishna’s Sandalwood and Milo’s Temple – Sandalwood from Steve… Continue reading “Ramakrishna’s vs. Milo’s Temple: Sandalwood”…
Natural Incense Company – Pooja – Mysore Chandan Purchased from Ephra World Shop at the end of 2022, a pack of 20 sticks (20g) costs €4.45 (€0.45 per… Continue reading “Natural Incense Company – Pooja – Mysore Chandan”…
Ramakrishna’s – Pure Sandalwood These two sticks were sent to me directly from India by my friend Silver. Ramakrishna’s are barely available in Germany,… Continue reading “Ramakrishna’s – Pure Sandalwood”…
Bhagwan – Royal Sandalwood Initially, Royal Sandalwood was part of my first order at Bhagwan Incense. However, since there were difficulties with the delivery… Continue reading “Bhagwan – Royal Sandalwood”…
Anand vs. Nandita: Saffron Sandal These two samples were sent to me from India by my friend Silver.Both brands are widely available here and easy… Continue reading “Anand vs. Nandita: Saffron Sandal”…
Comparing Kesar Chandan Incense Sticks: Goloka, Vrindavan Bazaar, Sri Nilachal My first encounter with the Kesar Chandan (saffron and sandalwood) genre was the sticks from Chaitanya’s, which I reviewed here.… Continue reading “Comparing Kesar Chandan Incense Sticks: Goloka, Vrindavan Bazaar, Sri Nilachal”…
Der echte Räucherkerzen-Adventskalender [The Real Incense Cone Advent Calendar] My incense friend Sascha surprised me with this incense cone advent calendar, included among other items he sent that he… Continue reading “Der echte Räucherkerzen-Adventskalender ”…
Holy Smokes – Feng Shui – Glück der Kinder Here, you can read the main article about this line.I bought this roll of Glück der Kinder along with some… Continue reading “Holy Smokes – Feng Shui – Glück der Kinder”…
Spirit of Vinaiki – Ayurveda Blends (Sample Set) This sample set was purchased in August 2022 at Kleinanzeigen for around €4.It includes one stick each of the 10… Continue reading “Spirit of Vinaiki – Ayurveda Blends (Sample Set)”…
Lovely Incense – Vajra Sandalwood Incense It’s been at least a decade since I first smelled rope incense. A friend back then sold them at his… Continue reading “Lovely Incense – Vajra Sandalwood Incense”…
Pema of Tibet – Faircense – Sandelholz Here you can find the main article about the Faircense line. A pack of these Dry Masala incense sticks costs… Continue reading “Pema of Tibet – Faircense – Sandelholz”…