{"product_id":"baieido-incense-sticks-premium-syukohkoku-agarwood","title":"Baieido Incense Sticks, Premium Syukohkoku, Agarwood","description":"\u003ch2\u003ePremium Syukohkoku Japanese Incense\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\nPremium Syukohkoku offers a rich and full-bodied aloeswood aroma, created through a precise balance of high‑grade aloeswood and select natural ingredients. It presents a deeper and more rounded wood‑based fragrance, with moments where the pure character of aloeswood rises clearly and gives a sense of refinement.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eElevated Version of Syukohkoku\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\nReleased as an elevated version of the popular Syukohkoku, this incense is more elegant and understated while still highlighting the gentle bitterness that characterizes premium aloeswood. It represents the culmination of Baieido’s three centuries of blending expertise.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eRefinement and Craftsmanship\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\nWhen first introduced, Baieido described it as “a high‑quality version of Syukohkoku with the unwanted notes removed.” Although Syukohkoku itself carries no unpleasant tones, the distinction lies in extremely subtle nuances—minute off‑notes in the wood detectable only to long‑experienced incense users. This level of refinement reflects Baieido’s dedication to detail and traditional craftsmanship.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Fragrance Impressions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n• Classical, temple‑like depth shaped by traditional herbal ingredients.\u003cbr\u003e\n• Concentrated waves of high‑quality Siam aloeswood revealed as it burns.\u003cbr\u003e\n• A rich, layered profile with refined bitterness that adds depth and maturity.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eComparison and Exploration\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\nIts nature is somewhat reminiscent of Kaden Kobunboku, sharing the same sense of body and elegance. Comparing Premium Syukohkoku with Syukohkoku—or with Kaden Kobunboku—can be especially rewarding.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\nIt is also enjoyable to explore alongside distinctive aloeswood styles from other makers, such as:\u003cbr\u003e\n・ Gyokushodo’s Yosei \/ Yomei\u003cbr\u003e\n・ Nippon Kodo’s Kyara Kongo \/ Jinkoh Juzan\u003cbr\u003e\n・ Kunjudo’s Karin Zuito\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\n\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Baieido","offers":[{"title":"Large Box","offer_id":49048858132717,"sku":"3858000000000","price":128.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Flat Box","offer_id":49048858165485,"sku":"3858500000000","price":39.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Small Box","offer_id":49048858198253,"sku":"3858300000000","price":64.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Small Bundle","offer_id":49048858231021,"sku":"38582-1000000","price":39.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Long Sticks","offer_id":49048858263789,"sku":"3858110000000","price":64.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0713\/3003\/7997\/files\/3858000000000_1.jpg?v=1761362959","url":"https:\/\/shop.kohgen.com\/products\/baieido-incense-sticks-premium-syukohkoku-agarwood","provider":"Kohgen","version":"1.0","type":"link"}