Kasumi - Gossamer (low smoke)
Kasumi - Gossamer (low smoke)
Description
At a Glance: Sandalwood - Cinnamon - Patchouli - Herbs - Woody - Light - Sweet
History / Lineage:
Kasumi - Gossamer is part of Shoyeido’s Low Smoke Daily Incense series, a line designed to produce about 30 % less smoke while preserving the refined incense tradition of Kyoto. Its name evokes the delicate, airy quality of gossamer, something light, almost intangible, setting a tone of gentle clarity and quiet presence.
Main Notes / Character:
Blended from fine sandalwood with carefully selected herbs and spices such as cinnamon and patchouli, Kasumi offers a balanced aroma that is woody with a subtle herbal scent. Its scent can be experienced as light and slightly sweet. Creating a clean and soothing atmosphere without overwhelming intensity.
Meaning behind the Name:
“Kasumi” (霞) means Gossamer, suggesting something thin, misty, and delicately beautiful. The name reflects the incense’s effect: a transparent, refined fragrance that drifts softly through a space, much like morning mist or diaphanous cloud.