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  1. Nikolaos

    Best way of burning oud chips?

    Hello, finally i use mica plate and works just perfect, fire up the charcoal and i let be white colour, after i put the mica plate on and the chip, works great, no burning wood and long lasting burning also.
  2. Nikolaos

    Best way of burning oud chips?

    Dear Thomas, Thank you for the recommendations...! Oudhead, Oudsick, Oudadditc in the last stage.. yes is truth i confess!!! :o The matter of Oud is like a very strong Virus, it's like the scorpions poison... once inside you always inside you It's really a unique relationship, totally personal...
  3. Nikolaos

    Best way of burning oud chips?

    Thomas, Thank you for the very useful advices! I go for action.. Take care Nikolaos
  4. Nikolaos

    Best way of burning oud chips?

    Thank you Thomas, Wonderfull reply! Now i use the classic charcoal (not the bamboo one) and i use Punk Ash from a mushroom called Phellinus igniarius until now it works but now I'm at the stage to found the right amount of ash on the charcoal, if its little it burn the wood, if its more wood...
  5. Nikolaos

    Borneo Zen and Purple Dervish

    sofmusc, Its clearly subjective what everyone like, many will love it and some will hate it. Borneo Zen is very dimensional for me, every time i smell it i receive something new (as you say), also for your skin is clearly your skin type and not the oil... as it stay on my skin 10+ ... I...
  6. Nikolaos

    Why this forum is so dead ... ?

    What really happened to all Oud followers? why Gaharu.com is so dead? Im new to forum but i can't locate a old member that is online! Its like a disease has goes on forum and everyone is close to dead! really sad! this forum is a real gem in the Web and seems like ghost forum :(
  7. Nikolaos

    Best way of burning oud chips?

    I use charcoal with ashes on top but also burn very fast the wood less than 5min ! i have see a video that someone use salt on the top of charcoal! (i will try it and see..) One more thought is try to use the classic essential oil burner the one with the candle.. let see how it works...
  8. Nikolaos

    Another burning question

    Agree, but as you say "relaxation is a great help to experience the Oud oil" At least for a new one on Oud, it really helps (and at least when you love and you have serious feelings for Oud in all of forms)
  9. Nikolaos

    Another burning question

    Thomas, Thank you for constantly support! It seems that without relaxing mood(physical & mentally) is impossible to diving into Oils journey... in one or the other hand Relaxing Required !!! :rolleyes:
  10. Nikolaos

    Another burning question

    Dear Thomas, Some things are so simple,, but more times we need someone with kind mood to push our button of ignition... Really thank you very much for the advises and the Truth is that i miss the part of "muscular tension, sitting down and relax"... thats it! Thank you very much!
  11. Nikolaos

    Agarwood in the Christian bible

    Also i want to mention that Ancient Greeks calling the Agarwood as: Ξυλαλόη - Αγάλλοχον - Agallochon
  12. Nikolaos

    Another burning question

    I still try to discover what is the Key to full enjoy Oud oil, to wear it? or just to smell it from the applicator? or both? i found my self to drown my thoughts in a single spoon of oil...
  13. Nikolaos

    Oud Parfums (ORISCENT)

    Jungle Kinam Pink Papua I was very lucky to all Ensar perfumes, I like all very much.. So let me give my reviews jungle Kinam i detect cypress, pine nidles, hinoki. Following by oud and florals in the dry down. I love it so much, excellent blend very calming and meditative. I put one drop and...
  14. Nikolaos

    Nice to be here

    Dear Ensar, Pistacia lentiscus, Sideritis scardica, saffron, thyme, sage, etc.. Only few of the blessings... Islands?.. Well I'm waiting to go end of July to Samothraki, a imaginary traveler with Ensar Oud collection for company along the waterfalls and sea. This trip will be the honeymoon...
  15. Nikolaos

    Oud Dhul Kifl!

    What really can i say for Oud Dhul Kifl?... First time in 33years of my life, one oil made me feel very shy! I can't describe the feeling, I will try... it's like when you are in the first date with you girlfriend and is the second before and after your first time kiss! Unbelievable oil, I don't...
  16. Nikolaos

    Nice to be here

    There is a feeling of joyness to be here with all the Oud lovers, Gaharu must be the right place to be. I was a perfume collector the last 13years, last 2years diving into mainstream synthetic Oud and last 3 months into High-end juices. "Never was late" "I want to share a Huge Thank you to...