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Kannauj, Uttar Pradesh

Ruh gulab attar

$64 expected price

6 ml, cut-glass vial

A dab behind the ear from the attar-wala at the Eid market.
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  • Reserve now, pay later. No card needed. We email you to confirm and pay when your piece reaches the US.
  • Made where it’s from. Bought directly from the maker in Kannauj.
The story

Rose distilled in copper degs and caught in sandalwood oil, the deg-bhapka method Kannauj has used for four centuries. No alcohol.

Details
  • Deg-bhapka distillation
  • Sandalwood base, alcohol-free
  • GI-tagged origin
  • Size: 6 ml, cut-glass vial
Reservations & delivery

Reserving is free and holds a place in the first shipment. When it reaches the US we email you a link to confirm and pay. If you’ve changed your mind, ignore the email and the reservation lapses. Read the FAQ.

Who makes it

A deg-bhapka distillery in Kannauj that has made attar for four generations.

Saffron fields, Himalayan wool, Kannauj attar and Lucknow’s white-on-white embroidery.

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