Kamini – Goddess This is another pack from my last order at Ephra World, from the end of 2022. The pack cost €1.65… Continue reading “Kamini – Goddess”…
Shanthimalai – Nag Champa (aka Monsoon Incense – Arunachala Nag Champa) I have already reviewed Shanthimalai – Nag Champa before, but at that time, I only had a single sample from… Continue reading “Shanthimalai – Nag Champa (aka Monsoon Incense – Arunachala Nag Champa)”…
Shoyeido – Magnifiscents – Emerald In October 2022, I bought a few boxes of the Magnifiscents and one of the now discontinued Angelic line second hand. A… Continue reading “Shoyeido – Magnifiscents – Emerald”…
Incensum – Musk Incensum seems to be a dead brand, but you can still occasionally find packs of it in stores, for example on… Continue reading “Incensum – Musk”…
Ethiopian Frankincense Sticks In early 2023, Steve (Incense in The Wind) wrote me an email asking if I knew anything about these Ethiopian… Continue reading “Ethiopian Frankincense Sticks”…
Bhagwan – Royal Frankincense I received Royal Frankincense as a sample from Eugene, the owner of Bhagwan Incense, with my order in September 2023.… Continue reading “Bhagwan – Royal Frankincense”…
A Detour Into Tibetan Incense I use the term “Tibetan incense sticks” as a collective term; the sticks can also come from Nepal or Bhutan,… Continue reading “A Detour Into Tibetan Incense”…
Pema of Tibet – Faircense – Zimt You can find the main article about the Faircense line here.A pack of these Dry Masala incense sticks costs 4-5€, containing… Continue reading “Pema of Tibet – Faircense – Zimt”…
Jeomra’s – Natur pur – Zimt Georg Huber (Jeomra) became aware of me on Instagram in mid-2023 and offered me samples of the (then) entire line… Continue reading “Jeomra’s – Natur pur – Zimt”…
Hikali Koh – Japanese Garden – Reikan (Inspiration) I bought this role with a few others second-hand on Kleinanzeigen. A roll with approx. 28 sticks of 13cm length usually… Continue reading “Hikali Koh – Japanese Garden – Reikan (Inspiration)”…
Vinasons: Mogra, But Mogra I got these two samples from Ashok Kapur, owner of Padma Store. They are sold in 20g packs, in addition to… Continue reading “Vinasons: Mogra, But Mogra”…
Paropakaram – Jasmine This is one of the samples that Sascha (owner of Indiaroma.de) sent me from his private collection at the end of… Continue reading “Paropakaram – Jasmine”…
Elbenzauber – Mogra This is another pack from “Arkanum des Lichts”, an inexpensive online retailer that I unfortunately cannot recommend. I paid €3.90, the… Continue reading “Elbenzauber – Mogra”…
Sonnentag – Natural Scents – Kailash I discovered the Sonnentag brand by chance and ordered the incense sticks directly from their shop. The regular price is €2.70, I bought Kailash on special… Continue reading “Sonnentag – Natural Scents – Kailash”…