Kyo-murasaki - Kyoto Violet (Low Smoke)

Kyo-murasaki - Kyoto Violet (Low Smoke)

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Kyo-murasaki - Kyoto Violet (Low Smoke)

$39.95
Sale price  $39.95 Regular price 
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At a Glance: Agarwood - Herbs - Spices - Camphor - Warm - Low Smoke

 

Main Notes / Character:
Kyo-murasaki is centred on agarwood supported by herbs, spices, and other natural aromatics typical of the Tamayura line. It is as a delicate, low-smoke fragrance with an agarwood base and a calm, soothing profile.  The scent opens soft and slightly sweet, with a woody-agarwood foundation that stays light rather than resin-heavy.

History / Lineage:
Kyo-murasaki is part of the Tamayura low-smoke incense series from Shoyeido in Kyoto. The Tamayura line focuses on reduced-smoke incense designed for everyday indoor use, with lighter, more transparent formulations. Kyo-murasaki is an agarwood-based incense with a gentle, soothing character. It is presented as part of a series inspired by Kyoto seasonal atmosphere and subtle natural moods. 

Meaning behind the Name:
“Kyo-murasaki” translates as “Kyoto Violet,” referring to murasaki (purple/violet), a colour and flower symbolically linked in Japanese culture to elegance and refinement. It also evokes associations with classical Kyoto culture, where violet tones were historically tied to subtle beauty and sophistication. Within the Tamayura concept, the name reflects a soft, atmospheric impression. Gentle air, calm wood, and refinement aligned with its low-smoke, delicate character.

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