Shoyeido – Overtones – Vanilla I was able to snag five of the seven Overtones varieties second-hand at the beginning of 2025, including Vanilla. The… Continue reading “Shoyeido – Overtones – Vanilla”…
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)”…
Malaan Gaudhoop – Kanak Bhawan Kanak Bhawan was the second sample that Alok Pandey of Malaan Gaudhoop sent me. He is the nose and the… Continue reading “Malaan Gaudhoop – Kanak Bhawan”…
Vinasons: Golden Rose, Green Rose I received one stick of each of these varieties from Padma Store. They are available as part of the Vinasons… Continue reading “Vinasons: Golden Rose, Green Rose”…
Swiss Arabian – Sawalef – Al Mulook Like the other bakhoors, this sample also comes from my friend Povilas, who sent me a generous selection of samples… Continue reading “Swiss Arabian – Sawalef – Al Mulook”…
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 ”…
Sonnentag – Natural Scents – Everest 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 – Everest”…
Tulasi – Vidwan This is a small 10g pack of Tulasi – Vidwan, with 15 mini sticks of about 15cm length and a burning… Continue reading “Tulasi – Vidwan”…
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”…
Monsoon Incense vs. Bhagwan: Lemongrass I received Monsoon Incense – Lemongrass as a sample from Eugene, during my first order (end of 2023) from Bhagwan.… Continue reading “Monsoon Incense vs. Bhagwan: Lemongrass”…
Pema of Tibet – Faircense: Amber, Vanille-Benzoe You can find the main article about the Faircense line here.A pack of these Dry Masala incense sticks costs 4–5 Euros,… Continue reading “Pema of Tibet – Faircense: Amber, Vanille-Benzoe”…
Bhagwan – Cedarwood This is another of the packs that I received from Eugene, the owner of Bhagwan Incense, as a sample when… Continue reading “Bhagwan – Cedarwood”…
Bhagwan: Opium, Hari Leela, Wood Blossom I received these three packs as samples from Eugene, the owner of Bhagwan Incense, when I ordered there at the end… Continue reading “Bhagwan: Opium, Hari Leela, Wood Blossom”…
Bhagwan – Lavender Bliss I received Lavender Bliss as a sample from Eugene, the owner of Bhagwan Incense, when I ordered in September 2023. At that time,… Continue reading “Bhagwan – Lavender Bliss”…