Shamama Amber Attar

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Shamama Musk Hina Attar belongs to the HIna Family of Attars whichincludes Amberi

Shamama "Musk Hina" Attar belongs to the HIna Family of Attarswhich includes Amberi. There are many variations on both Shamamaand Amberi Attar and the secrets of how each particular type ismade are closely held family secrets.This type of attar isdistinctly different than single note attars like Gulab/Rose,Kewda/Pandanus odoratissimus, etc which are created simply bydistilling the flowers of a particular plant into sandalwood over aperiod of 10-14 days.Shamama and Amberi Attars are highly complexOriental Perfumes that require upto two months to make utilizing anumber of different distillation techniques and well over 60ingredients. They are perfumes that distinctly capture something ofthe ancient Eastern world and are dearly loved in all the theirvariations by people of all countries who feel connected to Indiaand the East.The Shamama Attar is most often an amber to reddishtinged amber tinged liquid displaying an incredibly rich, complex,earthy, mossy, musky, precious woods, tea-like, spicy, animalic, resinous bouquet of outstanding tenacity. As onegoes on exploring it, one finds a universe of aromatic qualitiesthat changes the deeper one goes. As mentioned above each familyhas its own closely guarded recipes and so no two Shamama attarsare alike, yet they definitely share a central aromatic theme.Theart and craft of preparing this labor intensive type of perfume isquickly diappearing but still a few families practice it,maintaining an ancient tradition.Shamama Attar is mainlydistinguished from Amberi Attar in that Amberi has a bit of alighter-sweeter dimension to it.

Shamama Amber Attar