In my journey, I learned one important thing about incense fragrance. You cannot evaluate it properly unless you understand the formulation first. Before smelling, I focus on the structure. What materials are used? How are they placed? How they react to heat. How to make a formula.  This fragrance is not only about smell. It is about balance under fire. Once the structure is clear, Only then do I begin evaluation. I observe how it burns. How the aroma rises. How does it fill the space. How does it settle with time.  This approach changed my understanding. Strong smoke does not always mean quality. Good fragrance feels smooth, controlled, and calm. From my experience, knowing the structure first makes evaluation honest and complete. And this is how the fragrance shows its true character. As evening falls across the UAE, bakhoor aroma rises gently in silence. It holds warmth, respect, and heritage, and turns quiet moments into home.

While working with Turathi Electric , the first thing I noticed was how clean and bright the opening feels. The freshness is clear, not sharp. It lifts the mood without rushing. The citrus feels smooth, and the fruit tones give it a soft, juicy balance rather than a loud start. As it develops, the fragrance becomes more structured. There is a calm crispness that stays steady on skin.  Everything moves in order, which shows good control in the composition. What impressed me most comes later. The base settles slowly and comfortably. It does not collapse or turn heavy. Instead, it stays warm, clean, and wearable. This balance is why, in my experience, this fragrance works beyond just warm weather. It adapts well and feels easy to wear in different conditions. From an evaluation point of view, this is not limited to summer use. The freshness works in heat, but the base has enough depth to perform in cooler conditions as well. That balance makes it versatile and reliable across seasons....

 When honey is paired with vanilla and lavender in the top and heart, the balance becomes important. Honey brings warmth and density. Vanilla softens the sweetness and smooths the opening. Lavender helps control the blend and keeps it clean. In my experience, this combination works only when lavender is used with care. Too much can make the blend feel sharp. When controlled, it helps the sweetness stay wearable and stable. As the fragrance moves into the base, tonka plays a key role. It adds structure and mild sweetness. It helps connect the warmth of honey with the softness of vanilla. From practical experience, this structure improves comfort and wearability. The fragrance feels rounded. It stays consistent on skin. It does not become tiring over time. This blend is not about impact. It is about balance and control. When balance is right, the fragrance stays calm, and wears well till the end.

At the beginning of my journey, I also believed that a stronger fragrance means a better fragrance. But with time, I understood something deeper. The fragrances people truly love Are not always the loud ones. They are the ones that feel gentle and easy. A fragrance made only for compliments often feels strong at first. It catches attention quickly. But after some time, That same strength can feel heavy. It can feel tiring. Comfort feels different. From my experience, a comfortable fragrance feels soft on the skin. It stays calm. It moves with you, not against you. That is when a fragrance becomes special. You don’t chase it. You don’t think about it. It stays quietly, like a feeling. Compliments are a moment. Comfort is the whole day. A good fragrance does not try to be noticed. It stays close. like a quiet love walking beside you.

From my experience, fragrances evaporate more slowly in cold weather. This means the scent does not rush off the skin. It opens more gently and stays balanced for longer. I also notice that base notes feel stronger and more comfortable in this climate. The fragrance feels deeper, not louder. It stays close instead of spreading too fast. Another thing I see clearly is the role of clothing. Jackets, sweaters, and scarves hold the scent. With small movements, the fragrance comes back softly again and again. This is why some fragrances feel more cozy in winter. Not because they are strong, but because they release slowly and steadily. From my experience, a good winter fragrance: • Opens calmly • Holds well on skin and clothes • Feels pleasant even after many hours This is not about power. It is about control. A fragrance that moves slowly often stays longer in both the air and the memory. Winter makes fragrance quiet. And quiet makes it beautiful.

“Many people say” “My fragrance is gone.” But very often, it is not gone. This happens because of olfactory adaptation (also known as nose blindness). When you wear a fragrance, you smell it clearly at first. After some time, your brain gets used to it and stops noticing it. The fragrance is still there. Your nose has just learned to ignore it. Other people can still smell it when you walk, when you sit near them, or when you pass by. This does not mean the fragrance is weak. It means your nose has adjusted. From my experience, good fragrances are made to feel calm and balanced. They do not keep shouting to the wearer. When people around you still notice your fragrance, it is doing its job well. Sometimes, not smelling your own fragrance means it has become part of you, not something you need to keep checking. A fragrance stays like a whisper, softly following the heart.

Diffusion is not about how long a fragrance stays on your skin. It is about how the fragrance moves in the air. A fragrance with good diffusion does not stay only on the skin. It moves gently around you. People can smell it when you walk. When you enter a room. When you pass by. From my journey and experience, good diffusion feels soft and friendly. It is noticed, but it never feels too much. Some fragrances stay on the skin for many hours, But no one else can smell them. That is long-lasting, not diffusion. Diffusion happens when a fragrance is balanced. It opens nicely and moves slowly in the air. When diffusion is right, The fragrance stays close to you, but also shares itself with others. It does not shout. It walks with you and softly says, “I am here.”