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(01-11-2025, 02:49 PM)vtmax Wrote: January 1st started on a 3017 journey with AOS tallow Sandalwood. It takes a week or so to get these Valobra triple milled pucks fully hydrated and rolling. My favorite Sandalwood and top base. Long term vacuum sealing has done wonders on scent retention. Sandalwood is as strong as ever. 

I would have loved to have toured that factory in Genoa. 

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Did not know that AOS was made by Valobra.

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(01-11-2025, 02:49 PM)vtmax Wrote: January 1st started on a 3017 journey with AOS tallow Sandalwood. It takes a week or so to get these Valobra triple milled pucks fully hydrated and rolling. My favorite Sandalwood and top base. Long term vacuum sealing has done wonders on scent retention. Sandalwood is as strong as ever. 

I would have loved to have toured that factory in Genoa. 

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Right on. Good foresight. Wish I had done it. My favorite Sandalwood as well - tied with Fine Santal

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(01-11-2025, 03:03 PM)Tedolph Wrote:
(01-11-2025, 02:49 PM)vtmax Wrote: January 1st started on a 3017 journey with AOS tallow Sandalwood. It takes a week or so to get these Valobra triple milled pucks fully hydrated and rolling. My favorite Sandalwood and top base. Long term vacuum sealing has done wonders on scent retention. Sandalwood is as strong as ever. 

I would have loved to have toured that factory in Genoa. 

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Did not know that AOS was made by Valobra.

Yes, Valobra also produced the great Czech and Speake tallow soaps as well. 

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(01-11-2025, 04:06 PM)vtmax Wrote:
(01-11-2025, 03:03 PM)Tedolph Wrote:
(01-11-2025, 02:49 PM)vtmax Wrote: January 1st started on a 3017 journey with AOS tallow Sandalwood. It takes a week or so to get these Valobra triple milled pucks fully hydrated and rolling. My favorite Sandalwood and top base. Long term vacuum sealing has done wonders on scent retention. Sandalwood is as strong as ever. 

I would have loved to have toured that factory in Genoa. 

[Image: fvWLpkW.jpeg]

Did not know that AOS was made by Valobra.

Yes, Valobra also produced the great Czech and Speake tallow soaps as well. 

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"Produced" being the operative word. The soaps available now are terrible.

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