{"product_id":"kousaido-hyakurakukou-incense-cherry-blossoms","title":"Hyakurakukou Incense, Cherry Blossoms, 40 sticks","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAt a glance\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e- A floral for anyone who wants atmosphere rather than one exact flower pinned down\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e- Blended and impressionistic rather than literal, grounded in sandalwood\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e- 40 sticks, each burning 20 to 30 minutes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e- Comes with a small incense holder, ready to burn straight away\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMost floral incense goes for one flower, precisely rendered. Cherry Blossoms takes the opposite approach: a blended, atmospheric floral rather than a single literal note, closer to a feeling than a flower pinned down exactly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEach stick starts as a hand-kneaded paste on a base of white sandalwood, worked with natural woods, resins and herbs, then rolled thin and dried slowly. Kousaido, the Kyoto maker behind it, was founded in 1994 in the Karasuma district, continuing kōdō, the fragrance tradition the city has practised for over 400 years. The same sandalwood base is built to sit as easily in front of a household shrine as lit purely for pleasure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eForty sticks come in the box, along with a small holder to burn them in.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA floral without one single note doing all the work.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Kousaido 香彩堂","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54276721770839,"sku":"INC-WOD-KOU-019-40","price":14.5,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0966\/9328\/9303\/files\/DSC05789.jpg?v=1786544477","url":"https:\/\/iromizu.co.uk\/products\/kousaido-hyakurakukou-incense-cherry-blossoms","provider":"iromizu","version":"1.0","type":"link"}