Quiet Tribute Incense, Box of 30
with Lavender, Sage & Chamomile
Thirty sticks in a slider box, the larger format of the black envelope, hand-dipped in Australia on a sandalwood base.
- 30 sticks per box, up to 10 hours
- About 20 minutes a stick, slow and clean
- Wood powder, not a charcoal splint
- Sugarcane bioethanol binder
For Christmas, order by 16 December, or 18 December in WA. All dates
Thirty sticks of lavender, sage, cucumber and chamomile in a slider box, the larger format of the black envelope. Hand-dipped in Australia on a sandalwood, joss and pine powder base, burning about twenty minutes a stick and up to ten hours in total.
Key Features
- 30 sticks per slider box. Up to 10 hours in total.
- About 20 minutes a stick. Slow and clean.
- Sandalwood, joss and pine base. Wood powder, not a charcoal splint.
- Sugarcane bioethanol binder. Plant-derived, not petroleum.
- Made in Australia. Hand-dipped in small batches.
Pūrē Standard
- The base is the whole difference. Budget incense is a bamboo splint rolled in charcoal and synthetic binder, which is where the acrid smoke comes from. A wood powder base burns cleanly instead of competing with the fragrance.
- Sugarcane bioethanol, not a petroleum solvent. Something has to carry the oil into the stick. Choosing a plant-derived alcohol is an unglamorous decision nobody would notice if they skipped it.
- An unusually gentle profile. Lavender, sage, cucumber and chamomile sits closer to a herb garden than a temple. If incense has always been too heavy or too sweet for you, start here.
- Made in Australia. Worth saying in a category where almost everything on the shelf is imported.
- The box earns its format. Thirty sticks in one slider box is less packaging per stick than two envelopes, and it stores better once opened.
- Where we would like more. Urganiqa name the woods, the binder and the oil types but publish no full itemised ingredient list, and the blend uses fragrance oils alongside essential oils.
Overall score:
| Category | Score |
|---|---|
| Performance | ⭐⭐⭐☆☆ (3.5/5) |
| Low-Tox & Material Safety | ⭐⭐⭐⭐☆ (4/5) |
| Sustainability | ⭐⭐⭐⭐☆ (4.5/5) |
| Manufacturing Transparency | ⭐⭐⭐⭐☆ (4/5) |
| Packaging | ⭐⭐⭐⭐☆ (4/5) |
How to Use
- Light and blow out. Let the tip catch, then extinguish the flame so it smoulders.
- Use a heatproof holder. And never leave it unattended.
- Ventilate the room. Keep away from children and pets.
- Store the box sealed. Away from moisture and direct sunlight.
Product Details
- Format. Slider box of 30 sticks. Also sold as a 15-stick black envelope.
- Burn time. Approximately 20 minutes per stick, up to 10 hours in total.
- Fragrance. Lavender, sage, cucumber and chamomile. Herbal and softly green.
- Ingredients. Sustainably sourced sandalwood, joss and pine wood powders, natural sugarcane bioethanol, premium-grade fragrance and essential oils. No full itemised list is published.
- Collection. Grounded Collection.
- Made in. Australia.
Choose options
For Christmas, order by 16 December, or 18 December in WA. All dates
Our Take
The same scent as the envelope, in the box you would actually give someone. Thirty sticks is about ten hours, a season of evenings rather than a week, and made in Australia, which almost no incense is.
Pūrēly Organic
Good to know
Frequently asked
How many sticks are in the box and how long do they burn?
30 sticks in a slider box, at approximately 20 minutes each, so up to 10 hours in total. The same scent is also sold as a 15-stick black envelope.
What does Quiet Tribute smell like?
Lavender, sage, cucumber and chamomile. Herbal and softly green rather than sweet or smoky, closer to a herb garden than a temple. It is the one to try if incense has always been too heavy for you.
What is the incense made from?
Sustainably sourced sandalwood, joss and pine wood powders, bound with natural sugarcane bioethanol, then hand-dipped in premium-grade fragrance oils and essential oils. Urganiqa do not publish a full itemised ingredient list.
Why does the wood base matter?
Cheap incense is a bamboo splint rolled in charcoal and a synthetic binder, and that is where the harsh, acrid smoke comes from. A wood powder base burns more cleanly, so you notice the fragrance rather than the smoke.
Should I buy the box or the envelope?
The box holds twice as many sticks, stores better once opened and uses less packaging per stick. The envelope is the one to buy if you are trying the scent for the first time.
How do I burn it safely?
Light the tip, let it catch, then blow the flame out so it smoulders. Use a heatproof holder, burn in a ventilated room, never leave it unattended, and keep it away from children and pets.
