The Botanist’s Diary Natural Wax Candle
The Sensory Story
In the deepest midwinter, when the world outside is frozen and silent, the botanist retreats to their study to record the year’s findings. It is the scent of ink drying on parchment, the dusty sweetness of dried herbs, and the ancient, smoky aroma of Frankincense and Myrrh resins warming by the fire.
The Botanist’s Diary is an honest, meditative fragrance. It is a deeply grounding blend that captures the raw, balsamic essence of sacred resins without being heavy or cloying. It is designed to turn your home into a quiet sanctuary for reflection, bringing the timeless, unhurried energy of the ancient world into your winter ritual.
The Chapter
Scent is a vessel for memory and a marker of the returning light. Our collections are poured in four distinct chapters, honoring the earth’s journey through the seasons. The Botanist’s Diary is the final, sacred anchor of Chapter IV: Winter (The Winter Solstice). Because we pour our vessels in small, intentional batches to mirror the authentic spirit of the dormant season, these chapter blends are strictly limited. When the winter nights begin to shorten and the sun regains its strength, the chapter closes.
The Craft
Authentic botanical alchemy requires a reverence for history and a commitment to clean craftsmanship. We hand-pour every vessel using a sustainable, clean-burning vegetable wax, selected for its ability to carry deep, resinous notes with clarity. This fragrance is a proprietary botanical infusion, carefully balanced to ensure the smoky frankincense and earthy myrrh remain in perfect, sophisticated harmony. Housed in our signature amber apothecary glass to protect the volatile oils from light, every candle is granted a full fourteen-day cure. This allows the ancient resins to bind perfectly with the wax for an immaculate, room-filling throw from the very first light.
The Notes
• Chapter IV: Winter (The Winter Solstice)
• Fragrance Profile: Ancient Frankincense, Earthy Myrrh & Balsamic Resin
BURN TIME: SMALL: 30 hours | LARGE: 40 hours
VOLUME (ML): SMALL: 180ml | LARGE: 250ml
INGREDIENTS
Vegetable wax, cotton wick, perfume oils, essential oils.
INSTRUCTIONS
Caution:
Never leave a burning candle unattended.
Keep out of the reach of children and pets.
Always leave at least 10cm between candles.
Do not burn on or near anything that can catch fire.
Trim wicks to about 5mm before lighting.
Always extinguish the candle and do not relight when the wax level is less than 10mm.
SAFETY & CLP
Warning:
May cause an allergic skin reaction.
If on skin: Wash with plenty of soap and water. If skin irritation or rash occurs, seek medical attention. If medical advice is needed, have product container or label to hand.
Harmful to aquatic life with long lasting effects. Keep out of reach of children. Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local regulations.
Contains:
The Sensory Story
In the deepest midwinter, when the world outside is frozen and silent, the botanist retreats to their study to record the year’s findings. It is the scent of ink drying on parchment, the dusty sweetness of dried herbs, and the ancient, smoky aroma of Frankincense and Myrrh resins warming by the fire.
The Botanist’s Diary is an honest, meditative fragrance. It is a deeply grounding blend that captures the raw, balsamic essence of sacred resins without being heavy or cloying. It is designed to turn your home into a quiet sanctuary for reflection, bringing the timeless, unhurried energy of the ancient world into your winter ritual.
The Chapter
Scent is a vessel for memory and a marker of the returning light. Our collections are poured in four distinct chapters, honoring the earth’s journey through the seasons. The Botanist’s Diary is the final, sacred anchor of Chapter IV: Winter (The Winter Solstice). Because we pour our vessels in small, intentional batches to mirror the authentic spirit of the dormant season, these chapter blends are strictly limited. When the winter nights begin to shorten and the sun regains its strength, the chapter closes.
The Craft
Authentic botanical alchemy requires a reverence for history and a commitment to clean craftsmanship. We hand-pour every vessel using a sustainable, clean-burning vegetable wax, selected for its ability to carry deep, resinous notes with clarity. This fragrance is a proprietary botanical infusion, carefully balanced to ensure the smoky frankincense and earthy myrrh remain in perfect, sophisticated harmony. Housed in our signature amber apothecary glass to protect the volatile oils from light, every candle is granted a full fourteen-day cure. This allows the ancient resins to bind perfectly with the wax for an immaculate, room-filling throw from the very first light.
The Notes
• Chapter IV: Winter (The Winter Solstice)
• Fragrance Profile: Ancient Frankincense, Earthy Myrrh & Balsamic Resin
BURN TIME: SMALL: 30 hours | LARGE: 40 hours
VOLUME (ML): SMALL: 180ml | LARGE: 250ml
INGREDIENTS
Vegetable wax, cotton wick, perfume oils, essential oils.
INSTRUCTIONS
Caution:
Never leave a burning candle unattended.
Keep out of the reach of children and pets.
Always leave at least 10cm between candles.
Do not burn on or near anything that can catch fire.
Trim wicks to about 5mm before lighting.
Always extinguish the candle and do not relight when the wax level is less than 10mm.
SAFETY & CLP
Warning:
May cause an allergic skin reaction.
If on skin: Wash with plenty of soap and water. If skin irritation or rash occurs, seek medical attention. If medical advice is needed, have product container or label to hand.
Harmful to aquatic life with long lasting effects. Keep out of reach of children. Dispose of contents/container in accordance with local regulations.
Contains: