Authentic Mt Athos Incense

Orthodox Incense

Mt Athos MonksFirst Grade Athonite Incense made at St Anne's Scete on Holy Mt Athos (Άγιον Όρος, Agion Oros).

All incense is made at the scete using age old Athonite ingredients for incense making.

All incense straight from the Hermitage of St Eleftherios at St Anne's Scete!

We have a large selection of over 40 high quality aromas to choose from!! New aromas are continually being trialed and added to our already extensive list. Our incense burns very clean. Very fragrant.

Please specify which type of incense and amount when ordering. Order details at bottom of page. 


Available aromas

Αγιορειτικο Θυμιαμα / Μοσχοθυμιαμα
Ορθοδοξο Θυμιαμα

 
English Greek
Amber Κεχριμπαρι
Amber Extra Κεχριμπαρι  Eξτρα
Amber of Egypt Κεχριμπαρι Αιγυπτου
Athos Αθως
Bethlehem Βηθλεεμ
Bouquet Oriental Παπαρουνα
Byzantine Βυζαντινο
Carnation Γαρυφαλλο
Cedar Κεδρος
Cedar (Tree) Κεδρος (Δενδρο)
Cherubim (Angel Flower) Χερουβικον
Cinnamon Κανελλα
Cypress Κυπαρισσι
Cypress Bouquet Συπρ (Κυπαρισσι Μπουκετο)
Desert Flower Ανθος Ερημου
Fougere Φτερι
Gardenia Γαρδενια
Gardenia  Wild Γαρδενια Αγριο
Gardenia Extra Γαρδενια Εξτρα
Gazia (Mimosa) Γαζια
Honey Suckle Αγιοκλημα
Jerusalem Ιερουσαλημ
Jiasmin Γιασεμι
Jiasmin Night Flower Νυχτογιασεμι
Kassia (Cinnamon and Clove) Κασσια
Lemon  Flower Λεμονανθος
Lilas Πασχαλια
Madjadore (Spring Flower) Μαντζουρανα
Musk Μοσχος
Myrhh of Lykias Μυρον
Night Flower Νυχτολουλουδο
Rose Black Τριανταφυλλο Μαυρο
Rose Extra Τριανταφυλλο Εξτρα
Rose of Bulgaria Τριανταφυλλο Βουλγαριας
Rose of Holland Τριανταφυλλο Ολλανδιας
Rose White Τριανταφυλλο Λευκο
Rose Wild Τριανταφυλλο Αγριο
Strawberry Φραουλα
Violet Βιολλετα
Wild Flower Αγριολουλουδο
   
Pure Frankincense (Olibanum Gum Grade 1) Λιβανι (Δακρυ)

Athonite Incense


Athonite Incense


Olibanum Gum / Resin Grade 1

 

We also manufacture special blends with extra essence / fragrance added. These are made on order. Cost is €40/kg.
Note: concentrated blends are sold in a minimum of 5 kg per aroma.

 

New Style of Incense

This incense is made using a new method by our brotherhood.  Burns very clean.  Very fragrant.  All traditional Mt Athos aromas / fragrances.  Please specify which type of incense when ordering.  Same costs as traditional Mt Athos incense.

 



Packaging

Packaging is in 1 kg, 1/2 kg, 1/4 kg, 1/8 kg and 50 g boxes.

Prices are:

  1 kg (2.2 pounds) €30
  1/2 kg (1.1 pounds) €15
  1/4 kg €7.50
  1/8 kg €3.75
  small (50 g) €2
     
  1st Grade Pure Frankincense - Olibanum Resin = €10/kg


Prices for concentrated blends:

  1 kg (2.2 pounds) €40
  1/2 kg (1.1 pounds) €20
  1/4 kg €10.00
  1/8 kg €5
  small (50 g) €2.50

 

Minimum of total order for international orders (outside Greece) is 2 kg.
Orders for more than 15 kg but less than 30 kg = €28/kg.
Orders for 30 kg or more = €26/kg.
(Note: postage is not included in the above prices.)

Discounted prices apply only to 1/2 and 1 kg packaging.

Storage and Usage of Incense

Learn about the proper storage and usage of incense.

 



And the LORD spake unto Moses, saying, Speak unto the children of Israel, that they bring me an offering: of every man that giveth it willingly with his heart ye shall take my offering.
Exodus 25:1-2
 

 

Oil for the light, spices for anointing oil, and for sweet incense;
Exodus 25:6
 

 

And thou shalt make an altar to burn incense upon;
Exodus 30:1
 

 

And he burnt sweet incense thereon; as the LORD commanded Moses.
Exodus 40:27
 

 

And another angel came and stood at the altar, having a golden censer; and there was given unto him much incense, that he should offer it with the prayers of all saints upon the golden altar which was before the throne.
Revelation 8:3
 

 

Other Church Supplies / Handiwork

Click here to learn about other items that we also make at our skete.

 

Orders and More Information

To place an order -- or for more information -- please contact Father Serapheim: frserapheim@gmail.com

or by phone (Greece) at: +30 23770 22234

We are fluent in both English and Greek.

See our Order page for payment options.

  St Eleftherios - icon

All proceeds will go to the renovation of the 1000 year old Athonite hermitage of St Eleftherios - Vouleftiria at St Anne's Scete.