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Mitti (petrichor)

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Stacked unglazed terracotta clay cups
Photo: Arne Hückelheim, CC BY-SA 3.0

What does mitti smell like?

The smell of dry earth after the first rain. Mitti attar is traditionally made by baking clay and capturing its scent in sandalwood oil. It feels cool, mineral and nostalgic.

Feels like: rain, monsoon, nostalgic, calm, earthy, fresh, home

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