D.S. & DURGA '85 Diesel Candle
Best atmospheric candle for those who love bold, industrial-inspired scents.
Experience the evocative scent of the D.S. & DURGA '85 Diesel Candle, a unique fragrance designed to transport you. This candle captures the essence of saffron-tanned leather and burning fuel, blended with notes of vinyl, white violet, and earth dirt. It offers a complex olfactory journey, perfect for home fragrance and aromatherapy. Enjoy approximately 70 hours of burn time from this expertly crafted candle, proudly made in the USA.
$75.00
Owner Satisfaction
4.3
/ 5
Category Rank
19999
/ 21227
#19999 in Candles
Price vs Category Average
+86%
Above average
Capacity
7.0
/ oz
Who it's for
- Fragrance collectors seeking unconventional and nostalgic scent profiles
- Homeowners needing powerful scent projection for large living spaces
- Design enthusiasts valuing artistic, high-end perfumery and premium materials
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious shoppers looking for affordable everyday home fragrance
- Traditionalists preferring classic floral or clean home scents
- Casual users wanting a low-maintenance, fuss-free candle experience
Performance breakdown
Scent Complexity
Layered notes create a distinct, transportive atmosphere unlike standard home fragrances.
Burn Longevity
Seventy hours of burn time provides exceptional value for the size.
Fragrance Throw
Strong intensity ensures the bold, industrial notes fill larger living spaces.
Wax Cleanliness
Soy wax base offers a cleaner, more sustainable burn than paraffin.
Design Aesthetic
Minimalist glass vessel fits seamlessly into modern, curated interior spaces.
Practical Utility
Absence of a lid makes dust protection and storage slightly inconvenient.
Key Specs
Capacity
7.0 oz
Burn Time
70.0 hours
Weight
7.0 oz
Country of Origin
USA
Container Material
Glass
Wax Material
Soy Wax
Scent Family
Earthy, Spicy
Fragrance Intensity
Strong
Know before you buy
This is a bold, industrial-inspired fragrance. It features a blend of saffron-tanned leather and burning fuel, balanced by notes of vinyl, white violet, and earth dirt for a complex, atmospheric scent.
The 7.0 oz candle offers approximately 70 hours of burn time, provided you trim the wick regularly to ensure an even burn.
The '85 Diesel candle is crafted using soy wax, which is known for a cleaner, more consistent burn compared to traditional paraffin waxes.
Yes, this candle is designed with a strong fragrance intensity. It is best suited for larger rooms or open living spaces where the complex, spicy, and earthy notes can fully develop without becoming overwhelming.
No, this candle does not include a lid. You may want to keep it in a dust-free area when not in use to maintain the integrity of the wax surface.
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