Big Dipper Wax Works Concrete Citronella Cup
Best natural repellent for stylish outdoor patio entertaining.
Elevate your outdoor ambiance with the Big Dipper Wax Works Concrete Citronella Cup. This 6.5 oz candle is crafted from an exclusive blend of beeswax, soy wax, and pure essential oils, including Citronella, Lavender, and Cedarwood. The natural Citronella essential oils offer a gentle barrier against mosquitoes, while the candle itself casts a warm, inviting glow. Housed in a minimalist concrete vessel, it's designed to enhance your patio or deck, providing approximately 30 hours of burn time for extended enjoyment.
$16.00
Owner Satisfaction
4.5
/ 5
Category Rank
10299
/ 19420
#10299 in Candles
Price vs Category Average
-60%
Below average
Burn Time
30
/ Hours
Who it's for
- Value-focused buyers wanting long-lasting, clean-burning candles
- Outdoor entertainers seeking wind-resistant, reusable decor
- Eco-conscious homeowners avoiding synthetic insect repellents
Who should skip it
- Scent-sensitive individuals bothered by strong, medicinal aromas
- Budget-conscious shoppers preferring inexpensive, disposable options
- Campers or travelers needing lightweight, portable gear
Performance breakdown
Repellent Efficacy
Pure essential oils provide a reliable, natural barrier against outdoor pests.
Burn Longevity
Thirty hours of burn time offers consistent performance for multiple evenings.
Aesthetic Appeal
Minimalist concrete vessel elevates the visual standard of any patio setup.
Scent Complexity
Citronella, lavender, and cedarwood create a sophisticated, balanced outdoor fragrance profile.
Ingredient Quality
Premium beeswax and soy blend ensures a clean, non-toxic burn experience.
Wind Resistance
Sturdy concrete housing protects the flame from light evening breezes.
Key Specs
Burn Time
30 Hours
Size
6.5 oz
Wax
Beeswax, Soy Wax
Wick
Cotton
Scent
Essential Oil Blends
Container Material
Concrete
Scent Family
Citrus
Occasion
Outdoor
Features
- Natural mosquito repellent with Citronella
- Exclusive beeswax and soy wax blend
- Infused with pure essential oils
- Minimalist concrete holder design
- Provides a warm, inviting glow
- Ideal for outdoor living spaces
- Dye-free for a natural look
- Long-lasting burn time
What customers say
Customers overwhelmingly praise the Big Dipper Wax Works Concrete Citronella Cup for its superior design and material quality. The concrete vessel is consistently highlighted as a key feature, offering a modern aesthetic and robust durability that elevates it to outdoor decor. Reviewers appreciate the clean, even burn quality of the wax, reflecting quality ingredients. While the subtle, natural citronella scent is generally liked, some users desire stronger bug repellent action. The premium price point is noted, though many feel the high quality of the cup and wax justifies the investment. This product is highly recommended for those prioritizing beautiful, sustainable outdoor accessories.
Know before you buy
Yes, this candle is formulated with pure Citronella essential oil, which acts as a natural deterrent for mosquitoes. While it creates a protective barrier, its effectiveness is best suited for localized outdoor areas like patios or decks.
This blend combines the clean, slow-burning properties of beeswax with the smooth, consistent melt of soy wax. It results in a longer-lasting candle that burns cleaner than traditional paraffin alternatives.
Absolutely. Once the wax is gone, you can clean out the remaining residue with warm, soapy water. The minimalist concrete cup makes a durable, stylish container for small plants, pens, or other household items.
The scent is balanced by Lavender and Cedarwood, which softens the sharp citrus notes of the Citronella. It provides a pleasant, natural aroma that enhances an outdoor setting without being overwhelming.
No, this candle is completely dye-free and uses only pure essential oils for fragrance. It maintains a natural aesthetic and avoids the use of synthetic additives.
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