Jiri & Friends – Pinyon I received these four Jiri & Friends incense sticks in early 2023 as part of an incense exchange. They cost… Continue reading “Jiri & Friends – Pinyon”…
Jiri & Friends – Sandalwood I received these four Jiri & Friends incense sticks in early 2023 as part of an incense exchange. They cost… Continue reading “Jiri & Friends – Sandalwood”…
Suraj Brand – Mysore Sandal Bathi I recently bought this slim 10g pack at SatNam. It cost €1.49 and contained 12 sticks – they are very… Continue reading “Suraj Brand – Mysore Sandal Bathi”…
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”…
Shoyeido – Haku-un | White Could This is the second, opened bulk package of the Daily Incense line by Shoyeido that I managed to grab on… Continue reading “Shoyeido – Haku-un | White Could”…
Shoyeido – Kin-kaku | Golden Pavilion In February 2022, I scored two opened bulk packs of the Daily Incense line by Shoyeido on kleinanzeigen.de. Such a… Continue reading “Shoyeido – Kin-kaku | Golden Pavilion”…
Holy Smokes – Green Line Assortment I bought this sampler for €3.60 at Arkanum des Lichts, a very cheap online shop with poor service and bad… Continue reading “Holy Smokes – Green Line Assortment”…
Blue Pearl – Classic Champa Like the other samples of Blue Pearl, this one also comes from Steve Pereira, who writes the “Incense in The… Continue reading “Blue Pearl – Classic Champa”…
The Mother’s – Golden Fragrances (Trial Packs) The Golden line consists mostly of the same scents as the Regular line, just significantly fewer (17), and there are… Continue reading “The Mother’s – Golden Fragrances (Trial Packs)”…
Kenmei Do – The Path of Perfection – Fuko (Rose Frankincense) This roll comes from a small bundle of Japanese incense sticks that I bought second-hand. These incense sticks are 14cm… Continue reading “Kenmei Do – The Path of Perfection – Fuko (Rose Frankincense)”…
Hikali Koh – Japanese Garden – Morikage (Forest Glade) and Kenmei Do – The Path of Perfection – Hanakonjiki (Golden Flower) The brands Hikali Koh and Kenmei Do both seem to belong to a German wholesaler named Anvenor e.K. Interestingly, they… Continue reading “Hikali Koh – Japanese Garden – Morikage (Forest Glade) and Kenmei Do – The Path of Perfection – Hanakonjiki (Golden Flower)”…
Song of India – Nag Champa “Resin” I received this incense powder as part of an incense exchange. For me, this is rather a curiosity. The package… Continue reading “Song of India – Nag Champa “Resin””…
Yogi & Yogini – Yoga – Namaste (Nag Champa) Yogi & Yogini is a trademark of Mani Bhadra BV, which belongs to Phoenix Import, a wholesaler based in the… Continue reading “Yogi & Yogini – Yoga – Namaste (Nag Champa)”…
Cycle – Asli Bakhoor Another sample from the incense exchange with Steve Pereira, here is his review of Asli Bakhoor. Bakhoor is actually a… Continue reading “Cycle – Asli Bakhoor”…