Orrefors
City Candle - Warm Amber and Oakmoss
Best choice for design-conscious homeowners seeking a sophisticated, sustainable atmosphere.
Elevate your space with the Orrefors City Candle, featuring a captivating Warm Amber and Oakmoss scent. Housed in a repurposed, iconic Orrefors double old-fashioned glass vessel, this candle blends sustainable elegance with sophisticated design. Crafted with a high-quality soy blend wax, it offers an approximate 50-hour burn time, filling your home with a complex and intoxicating fragrance. Designed by prestigious Swedish artisans, this candle is a beautiful fusion of exceptional craftsmanship and refined home fragrance, perfect for creating a sophisticated atmosphere.
$48.75
Owner Satisfaction
4.5
/ 5
Category Rank
10325
/ 19516
#10325 in Candles
Price vs Category Average
+21%
Above average
Wax Type
Soy blend
/ Soy blend
Who it's for
- Design enthusiasts seeking reusable, elegant home decor
- Fragrance lovers preferring deep, grounded, and natural scents
- Gift givers looking for a high-end, impressive present
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious shoppers prioritizing everyday affordability
- People needing a strong scent for large, open rooms
- Shoppers who prefer light, floral, or sugary aromas
Performance breakdown
Vessel Reusability
Iconic glass design transitions perfectly from candle holder to cocktail glass.
Scent Complexity
Warm amber and oakmoss create a sophisticated, layered olfactory experience.
Burn Longevity
Fifty hours of burn time provides consistent, long-lasting home fragrance.
Wax Formulation
High-quality soy blend ensures a clean, even burn throughout usage.
Design Pedigree
Swedish artisan craftsmanship elevates the aesthetic beyond standard home decor.
Sustainability Impact
Repurposing premium glassware significantly reduces post-consumer waste.
Key Specs
Wax Type
Soy blend
Burn Time
50.0 hours
Container Diameter
3.62 inches
Container Height
3.37 inches
Total Weight
3.375 lbs
Container Material
Glass
Fragrance Notes
Warm Amber, Oakmoss
Frame Material
Glass
Features
- Repurposed iconic glass vessel
- Complex and intoxicating scent profile
- High-quality soy blend wax
- Designed by Swedish artisans
- Approximate 50-hour burn time
- Sustainable and stylish design
What customers say
Customers overwhelmingly praise the City Candle for its sophisticated and inviting fragrance, a harmonious blend of warm amber and earthy oakmoss. This scent expertly creates a cozy, luxurious ambiance without being overpowering, ideal for relaxation or entertaining. Beyond the aroma, the candle’s design is highly regarded. True to Orrefors quality, the elegant glass vessel serves as a stylish home decor piece. Reviewers also commend the excellent burn quality, noting an even melt and minimal sooting, which supports its premium value. While acknowledged as a higher investment, the consensus is that this candle delivers an exceptional sensory experience and everyday luxury, making it a highly recommended indulgence or gift.
Know before you buy
The vessel is a repurposed Orrefors double old-fashioned glass. Once the wax is gone, you can clean out the remaining residue and reuse the glass as a high-quality tumbler for cocktails or water.
This fragrance is earthy and sophisticated. The oakmoss provides a grounding, forest-like base, while the warm amber adds a subtle, resinous sweetness that creates a cozy, inviting atmosphere.
Yes, the high-quality soy blend is formulated for a cleaner, more consistent burn compared to traditional paraffin waxes. It is designed to provide an even melt pool and a steady release of fragrance throughout its 50-hour lifespan.
The glass vessel measures 3.62 inches in diameter and 3.37 inches in height. Its substantial weight of 3.375 lbs reflects the premium quality of the Orrefors glass.
To maximize the burn time and prevent soot, always trim the wick to about 1/4 inch before each lighting. Additionally, try to burn the candle long enough for the entire top layer of wax to melt to the edges to prevent tunneling.
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