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Resinous

Sacred, ethereal, ancient

Resinous

Sacred, ethereal, ancient

This profound scent style centers on sacred and precious resins used in religious and spiritual practices for millennia. From the ethereal clarity of frankincense to the deep richness of myrrh, the sweet warmth of benzoin to the earthy depth of copal, resinous fragrances create transcendent atmospheres. Modern interpretations often combine these traditional materials with woods or spices to bridge the ancient and contemporary.

Character & Application

Resinous fragrances evoke a sense of spiritual elevation and timeless connection. They create a contemplative, centering presence perfect for meditation and ceremonial occasions. These scents excel in creating sacred spaces and during cool weather, where their complex, ethereal character can fully unfold.
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