Was checking out the
@melkhaldi /
@AlHind Oud Nectar Myanmar - I was fortunate to receive a sample along with a recent order from AlHind. I have already described some of its qualities - singing floral, complex sophisiticated heart, unusual (to me) multifaceted animalic facet. In this case, I assume it is the hyraceum (and castoreum) creating this different kind of presence because I’m not really reminded of musk or ambergris, but definitely get a good strong animal funk in there. I have yet to smell hyraceum in the raw - all of my dabbling is in the botanical realm although I have specimens of some animal ingredients for reference.