by Norfolk Candle Co.
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Whisky Barrel Oak Candle Tin, 180g
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Charred oak with a boozy sweetness that reads as whisky without being literal about it. The tin format makes it a better desk or shed candle than a shelf piece, and it survives being knocked over. Cheaper than the boxed gift candles, though you get no presentation to speak of beyond a paper label.
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Soy wax candles, like this Norfolk Candle Co. tin, tend to have a softer, more subtle odour profile than paraffin wax. In a larger room, you’ll likely find the woody-warm scent pleasant but not overwhelmingly powerful; it's better suited for smaller spaces or creating an ambient atmosphere.