Massachusetts Candle
Best gift for those missing the cozy, nostalgic scents of New England.
Experience the comforting essence of Massachusetts with this Homesick candle. It artfully blends the nostalgic aromas of apple cider, simmering coffee, and freshly baked donuts, enhanced by warm notes of cinnamon, clove, vanilla, and tonka bean. Designed to evoke cherished memories, this candle features odor-eliminating technology and a clean-burning soy wax blend.
$17.00
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Owner Satisfaction
4.6
/ 5
Category Rank
5291
/ 21024
#5291 in Candles
Price vs Category Average
-58%
Below average
Wax Type
Soy Wax
/ Soy Wax
Who it's for
- Nostalgic former residents seeking a sensory trip home
- Gift givers looking for a personalized, location-based present
- Value-conscious shoppers prioritizing long-lasting, clean-burning candles
Who should skip it
- Consumers with specific, rigid expectations of regional scents
- Homeowners needing fragrance for large, open-concept living spaces
- Budget-focused buyers seeking affordable everyday home fragrance
Performance breakdown
Scent Complexity
Layered notes create a sophisticated, evolving fragrance profile throughout the burn.
Atmospheric Impact
Expertly balances cozy gourmand notes to transform any living space.
Fragrance Authenticity
Captures the specific, nostalgic essence of regional Massachusetts bakeries perfectly.
Scent Throw
Medium intensity provides a noticeable presence without overwhelming smaller rooms.
Gifting Appeal
The thematic regional branding makes this an ideal, thoughtful present.
Design Utility
The lidless jar design prioritizes aesthetic simplicity over long-term dust protection.
Key Specs
Wax Type
Soy Wax
Container Material
Glass
Number of Wicks
1 (8 oz), 2 (16 oz)
Diameter
~4 inches (16 oz)
Candle Shape
Jar
Fragrance Intensity
Medium
Has Lid
False
Burn Time
8 oz: 50-60 hours, 16 oz: 90-100 hours
Features
- Captures the unique scent of Massachusetts
- Complex fragrance with layered notes
- Comforting coffee and donut aroma
- Spicy cinnamon and clove undertones
- Creates a nostalgic atmosphere
- Ideal for aromatherapy and gifting
- Designed for home fragrance
What customers say
Customers overwhelmingly connect with the candle's ability to evoke strong feelings of home and nostalgia. The scent profile is frequently praised for its accuracy, capturing the essence of Massachusetts without being overwhelming. Reviewers consistently highlight the high quality of the product, noting its clean burn and impressive longevity. This candle is seen less as a simple fragrance and more as a comforting, sensory experience, making it a beloved gift and personal indulgence. The primary sentiment revolves around emotional connection and superior craftsmanship.
Know before you buy
This candle features a blend of apple cider, coffee, and freshly baked donuts. These gourmand notes are balanced by warmer undertones of cinnamon, clove, vanilla, and tonka bean.
The 8 oz version offers a burn time of 50-60 hours, while the larger 16 oz version provides 90-100 hours of fragrance.
Yes, it is crafted with a clean-burning soy wax blend, which is designed to provide a consistent and even burn.
No, this candle does not include a lid. It is housed in a glass jar designed for open-air fragrance diffusion.
The fragrance intensity is rated as medium. It is designed to create a noticeable, nostalgic atmosphere without being overpowering in a standard-sized room.
Yes, the candle is formulated with built-in odor-eliminating technology, making it effective at neutralizing unwanted smells while releasing its fragrance.
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