• Shoyeido Japanese Incense - Kyogosai/Horin Stick Assortment

Shoyeido Japanese Incense - Kyogosai/Horin Stick Assortment

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Overview The Horin Stick Sampler (also known as the Discovery Set) is a curated collection showcasing five signature coreless blends from Shoyeido’s Horin line. Designed to introduce the diverse aromatic traditions of Kyoto, this multi-fragrance set allows users to experience and compare a range of classic scent profiles.

Scent Profile The collection features blends formulated primarily from natural ingredients like sandalwood, agarwood, and mixed spices, divided into five distinct varieties:

  • Nijo (Avenue of the Villa): Sandalwood paired with soft floral notes.

  • Shirakawa (White River): A clean, soft, and sweet sandalwood profile.

  • Genroku (Returning Spirit): A warm, classic sandalwood base layered with subtle herbs and mild agarwood depth.

  • Muromachi (City of Culture): A spice-forward, grounded, and solemn blend.

  • Tenpyo (Peaceful Sky): An airy, deep, and natural aloeswood-forward aroma.

Specifications

  • Origin: Kyoto, Japan (by Shoyeido)

  • Contents: 20 short sticks total (4 sticks for each of the 5 fragrances)

  • Inclusions: A simple incense holder is included in the package

  • Stick Length: Approximately 7.0 cm

  • Burn Time: 15 to 20 minutes per stick

  • Composition: 100% incense (no bamboo core)