Mount Athos Violet Incense 30 g

Orthodox Mount Athos incense with Violet fragrance

This traditional incense is produced on Mount Athos in Greece. High-quality frankincense resin from Boswellia papyrifera from Ethiopia forms the base of this fragrance composition, which is refined with the delicate aroma of Violet. The gentle floral notes blend harmoniously with the balsamic character of frankincense, giving it an especially elegant fragrance nuance.

Mount Athos is an autonomous monastic republic in northern Greece and has been a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1988. Around twenty Orthodox monasteries shape the spiritual life of the peninsula. Some of these monasteries continue to preserve the traditional craft of incense making according to recipes that have been passed down within the monastic communities for centuries.

Orthodox incense has been used during church services, prayers and religious ceremonies for centuries. Today, many people also appreciate it for meditation, moments of contemplation or for naturally scenting living spaces. These uses are rooted in religious and cultural traditions.

Use

• For burning on glowing incense charcoal.
• Use only as incense.

Product information

• Product: Mount Athos incense
• Fragrance: Violet
• Production: Mount Athos, Greece
• Resin base: Boswellia papyrifera from Ethiopia
• Contents: 30 g

Fragrance profile
Delicately floral, slightly powdery and subtly sweet, with the characteristic notes of Violet. The elegant floral fragrance blends harmoniously with the warm frankincense, giving this composition a gentle, classic and balanced character.