Santa Maria Novella Rosa Novella Candle
Best floral candle for those seeking a sophisticated, garden-inspired home atmosphere.
Immerse yourself in the enchanting aroma of the Santa Maria Novella Rosa Novella Scented Candle, inspired by the iconic Rosa Novella Eau de Cologne. Handcrafted in Florence by the world's oldest pharmacy, this candle blends the sweet essence of rose and white flowers with delicate spicy notes. Made with the finest natural ingredients and over 800 years of artisanal expertise, it offers a cruelty-free, exquisite olfactory journey. This beautifully crafted candle brings the essence of a blooming May garden and springtime into your home, providing an enchanting ambiance.
$105.00
Owner Satisfaction
4.5
/ 5
Category Rank
10549
/ 21024
#10549 in Candles
Price vs Category Average
+160%
Above average
Weight
8.8
/ oz
Who it's for
- Quality-focused shoppers prioritizing clean burns and long-lasting performance
- Fragrance connoisseurs seeking a sophisticated, multi-layered olfactory experience
- Interior design enthusiasts looking for luxurious, timeless home decor
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious buyers seeking affordable everyday home fragrance
- Shoppers living in areas without access to luxury boutiques
- Fans of powerful, room-filling scents needing high fragrance intensity
Performance breakdown
Scent Complexity
Sophisticated floral and spicy layers evoke a genuine Florentine garden.
Aesthetic Appeal
Timeless apothecary design elevates any room with understated Italian elegance.
Fragrance Throw
Potent enough to scent a room without becoming overwhelming or cloying.
Burn Consistency
High-quality wax blend ensures an even, clean melt pool throughout.
Artisanal Heritage
Eight centuries of pharmacy expertise reflected in every handcrafted detail.
Ethical Standards
Cruelty-free formulation aligns luxury fragrance with modern conscious consumer values.
Key Specs
Weight
8.8 oz
Capacity
250 g
Candle Height
10 cm (3.9 in)
Candle Diameter
8.4 cm (3.3 in)
Country of Origin
Italy
Fragrance Family
Floral
Intended Use
Home fragrance
Cruelty-Free
Yes
Features
- Inspired by Rosa Novella Eau de Cologne
- Blends floral and spicy notes
- Crafted with high-quality ingredients
- Offers an enchanting olfactory experience
- Honors 800 years of artisanal expertise
- Cruelty-free craftsmanship
- Made in Florence, Italy
- Long-lasting, captivating fragrance
What customers say
This luxury candle earns high praise for its sophisticated scent profile. Reviewers consistently describe the rose fragrance as authentic, fresh, and subtly green, successfully avoiding overly sweet notes. The elegant fragrance throw transforms any space without being overpowering, contributing to a refined ambiance. Customers also appreciate the physical quality, noting a clean and even burn. While the premium price point is acknowledged as a barrier to frequent purchase, the exceptional olfactory experience and perceived value often lead to strong repurchase intent among dedicated luxury buyers. The overall sentiment reflects deep appreciation for its artisanal quality and unique aroma.
Know before you buy
This candle is a floral-forward scent inspired by the brand's iconic Eau de Cologne. It balances the sweetness of rose and white flowers with subtle spicy notes, grounded by a base of citrus and sandalwood.
Yes, the candle includes a lid, which is helpful for preserving the fragrance when not in use and keeping dust off the wax surface.
Every candle is handcrafted in Florence, Italy, by Santa Maria Novella, which is recognized as one of the oldest pharmacies in the world.
Yes, the Rosa Novella candle is produced with cruelty-free craftsmanship, adhering to the brand's commitment to ethical production standards.
The candle stands 10 cm (3.9 inches) tall with a diameter of 8.4 cm (3.3 inches), containing 250 grams (8.8 ounces) of wax.
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