Yuzu Cinder Citronella Classic Pillar
Best stylish pillar for outdoor entertaining and natural insect control.
Elevate your outdoor ambiance with the Yuzu Cinder Citronella Classic Pillar candle from Salt & Creek. Designed to complement the Cinder Citronella line, this candle boasts a modern cubic shape with elegant waved edges and vertical grooves that create a captivating visual as it burns. Its vibrant Yuzu citrus blend, infused with natural citronella, offers a refreshing fragrance while effectively deterring insects. Poured in small batches in the USA, this versatile pillar provides a calming, natural scent for your outdoor spaces.
$25.00
Owner Satisfaction
4.7
/ 5
Category Rank
151
/ 20057
#151 in Candles
Price vs Category Average
-38%
Below average
Fill
8
/ oz
Who it's for
- Backyard hosts needing reliable protection from flying insects
- Budget-conscious homeowners seeking long-burning candles for extended patio use
- Outdoor entertainers wanting a sophisticated, non-harsh citronella scent
Who should skip it
- Indoor dwellers looking for versatile home fragrance options
- Scent purists who prefer traditional, clean citronella aromas
- Casual users wanting low-maintenance, mess-free candle solutions
Performance breakdown
Insect Repellency
Natural citronella infusion provides a reliable barrier against common outdoor pests.
Fragrance Throw
Bright yuzu notes cut through open air for a refreshing atmosphere.
Aesthetic Appeal
The cubic design and grooved texture create a sophisticated outdoor centerpiece.
Burn Consistency
Small-batch pouring ensures a steady, even melt across the pillar surface.
Outdoor Versatility
Compact dimensions fit perfectly on any patio table or garden ledge.
Scent Complexity
Citrus blend offers a clean, elevated alternative to standard citronella candles.
Key Specs
Fill
8 oz
Size
2¾" cube
Dimensions
2.75" diameter x 2.75" height
Scent Notes
Yuzu and Citronella
Fragrance Family
Citrus
Made in the USA
Essential oils included
Target Gender
Unisex
Features
- Modern cubic design with unique waved edges
- Grooved surface creates an interesting burn pattern
- Refreshing Yuzu and Citronella scent
- Naturally repels insects
- Versatile pillar shape
- Poured in small batches
- Complements other Cinder Citronella items
- Provides a calming, natural fragrance
What customers say
This pillar candle earns high praise for its luxurious fragrance profile, masterfully blending bright yuzu with deep cinder notes, elevating citronella beyond simple utility. Consumers view it as sophisticated outdoor decor, appreciating the clean design and substantial quality. Burn performance is excellent, offering long, even duration and a strong scent throw ideal for patios. The primary consideration is the premium price; while quality is evident, some find the value slightly reduced if pure insect deterrence is the sole focus. Overall, this product successfully merges high-end fragrance with outdoor function, strongly appealing to those prioritizing superior ambiance and aesthetic complexity.
Know before you buy
This pillar is specifically designed for outdoor use. Its citronella-infused formula is intended to help deter insects in open-air environments.
The unique cubic design features vertical grooves and waved edges. As the candle burns, these textures create a distinct, evolving pattern that differs from a standard smooth pillar.
No, it is a blend. The citronella is balanced with bright Yuzu citrus notes, resulting in a more refreshing and complex fragrance than traditional, sharp citronella candles.
The candle is a compact 2¾-inch cube, measuring 2.75 inches in both diameter and height. It contains 8 ounces of wax.
No, each Salt & Creek pillar is poured in small batches in the USA to ensure quality and consistency.
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