Greek Rose Incense Made According to Orthodox Tradition
This rose incense is made in Greece according to traditional methods. The small incense pieces consist of natural frankincense resin (Boswellia papyrifera from Ethiopia), enhanced with a delicate rose fragrance. A light powder coating prevents the individual grains from sticking together and makes them easy to portion.
Perfumed incense has a long tradition in the Orthodox Church. The monasteries of Mount Athos in particular are known for their handcrafted incense, with fragrance recipes often passed down from generation to generation. Rose is one of the most popular classic compositions, combining the characteristic scent of frankincense with a soft, floral note.
Traditionally, frankincense is used to accompany times of prayer, religious services or moments of silence. Today, many people also appreciate rose incense for fragrancing rooms, as well as for meditation and personal incense rituals. These uses are based on religious and cultural traditions.
How to Use
- Burn on glowing incense charcoal.
- Also suitable for incense burners with a sieve or metal plate.
- For incense use only.
Product Information
- Product: Greek rose incense
- Fragrance: Rose
- Origin: Greece
- Form: Incense grains with a fine powder coating
- Contents: 30 g
Fragrance Profile
Classic frankincense with a gentle, floral rose note. The fragrance is harmonious, warm and elegant, combining balsamic resin notes with a subtle floral freshness.