Agarwood; Aquilaria; Incense Tree; gaharu wood

Tales from the Orient’s Storied Fragrant Harbour

By Wes Porter —— Bio and Archives--February 10, 2015

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It is hard to believe nowadays but polluted Hong Kong was once known as the ‘Heung’ or Fragrant Harbour, thanks to its trade in legendary agarwood. Today this heartwood from Aquilaria species commands the highest price of any natural substance, a staggering US$10,000 for but a single kilogram.

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