Black Cedar & Fig - A Dopo 6.5 oz Tin Candle
Best decorative gift for those who love Mediterranean-inspired home fragrance.
Experience the Mediterranean with the Black Cedar & Fig candle from Paddywax's A Dopo collection. This 8 oz candle is housed in a vibrant green ceramic container featuring a playful pink tiger design and hand-painted details. Its bold fragrance, a sophisticated blend of woody cedar and sweet fig, is designed to ignite your senses. Perfect for gifting, this candle offers a unique home fragrance experience, inviting a sense of wanderlust and summertime travel into your space. It's a beautiful addition to any room, designed to delight and inspire.
Owner Satisfaction
4.6
/ 5
Category Rank
5291
/ 21024
#5291 in Candles
Capacity
8.0
/ oz
Who it's for
- Fragrance lovers seeking a balanced, sophisticated year-round scent
- Frequent travelers needing a portable and reusable home accessory
- Homeowners prioritizing a clean, consistent, and reliable burn
Who should skip it
- People trying to scent large or open-concept living areas
- Safety-conscious users worried about hot metal surfaces
- Budget-focused shoppers looking for maximum value per ounce
Performance breakdown
Aesthetic Appeal
Hand-painted ceramic and playful tiger motif make a striking visual statement.
Scent Complexity
Layered notes of fig and cedar create a sophisticated, balanced profile.
Vessel Utility
High-quality ceramic container is perfectly suited for repurposing after the burn.
Fragrance Throw
Bold scent profile fills medium-sized rooms with consistent, woody warmth.
Gifting Potential
Distinctive design and premium packaging make this an effortless, thoughtful gift.
Burn Consistency
Standard wax blend provides a reliable, steady burn for daily enjoyment.
Key Specs
Capacity
8.0 oz
Container Material
Ceramic
Fragrance Notes
Top (Bergamot, Fig, Bay Leaf), Middle (Rose, Vetiver), Base (Cedar, Musk)
Container Color
Green with pink tiger design
Scent Strength
Bold
Packaging Type
Ceramic Holder
Scent Family
Woody, Citrus
Candle Type
Jar
Features
- Inspired by Mediterranean travels
- Hand-painted ceramic holder
- Bold, sensory-igniting fragrance
- Reusable ceramic container
- Part of the A Dopo collection
- Designed for home fragrance
- Unique tiger design
- Ideal for gifting
What customers say
This Paddywax candle earns high praise primarily for its sophisticated fragrance. Customers love the complex blend of earthy cedar and subtle fig, finding it a unique, year round scent that elevates any room without being overpowering. Performance is strong; the soy blend offers a clean, even burn with minimal soot and good longevity for its size. Reviewers consistently note that the quality and distinctiveness of the aroma fully justify the premium price point, leading to high satisfaction and repeat purchases. The attractive tin design also enhances its perceived value as a luxury home fragrance item.
Know before you buy
This is a complex, woody fragrance with a bright opening. It features top notes of bergamot, fig, and bay leaf, balanced by a heart of rose and vetiver, and grounded by a base of cedar and musk.
Yes, the ceramic holder is designed to be repurposed. Once the wax is gone, you can clean out the remaining residue and use the vessel as a decorative planter, pen holder, or small storage jar.
This candle is formulated with a bold scent profile. It is designed to fill a standard-sized room with fragrance, making it a great choice if you prefer a noticeable, sensory-igniting aroma.
The tiger design is a hand-painted detail on the ceramic container. This gives each piece a unique, artisanal quality that sets it apart from mass-produced printed jars.
This candle contains 8 ounces of wax. It is housed in a durable ceramic vessel that is compact enough for a bedside table or bookshelf while still providing a substantial burn time.
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