The note presents a profoundly woody profile, distinctly different from its creamy Indian or Australian counterparts. It is characteristically dry, earthy, and often possesses a rugged, almost leathery edge, with a subtle undercurrent of smoke or a peppery spice. Unlike the lactonic sweetness of Mysore, this note leans into a more austere, grounded woodiness. Its texture is more granular and less velvety, offering a sturdy, resonant warmth that isn't overtly sweet or cloying. The intensity can be moderate to strong, providing excellent longevity, typically settling deep into the base. Its projection is usually measured, creating an enveloping aura rather than a diffusive trail. It behaves as a foundational anchor, grounding compositions and lending a timeless, ancient feel, evolving slowly to reveal its deep, resinous facets over many hours.