The Dropout
Best unique fragrance for those seeking a sophisticated and lasting impression.
Inspired by the allure of Paris, this candle evokes sensuality and sophistication with a scent that shifts beyond binaries. Imagine a candlelit lounge with sumptuous velvet, red roses, and the allure of a beautiful stranger. The fragrance features top notes of golden saffron and cardamom, a middle of hemp leaves, purple iris, and rhubarb, and a base of sueded leather, smoked vanilla, and white patchouli. It's crafted with an American-made soy wax blend and cotton wicks, offering up to 50 hours of burn time in a custom stainless steel container made from post-consumer content. This vegan and cruelty-free candle is a unique exploration of fragrance.
$38.00
More The Dropout Options
Owner Satisfaction
4.4
/ 5
Category Rank
18190
/ 21155
#18190 in Candles
Price vs Category Average
-6%
Below average
Net Weight
7200
/ oz / g
Who it's for
- Individuals seeking unique, non-mainstream home fragrances
- Homeowners desiring an upscale, curated atmosphere
- Consumers prioritizing durable, high-performing home fragrance products
Who should skip it
- Shoppers preferring universally appealing, light, or sweet aromas
- Budget-conscious buyers or those seeking everyday value
- People with scent sensitivities or small living spaces
Key Specs
Net Weight
7 oz / 200 g
Burn time
50 hours
Wax
Soy wax blend
Wick
Cotton
Container
Stainless steel with 25% post-consumer content
Features
- Parisian-inspired scent exploration
- Androgynous scent profile
- Clean burning soy wax blend
- Sustainable stainless steel container
- Vegan and cruelty-free formulation
What customers say
Customers consistently praise The Dropout for its distinctive and sophisticated scent profile, often highlighting its unique blend of notes that stands apart from typical fragrances. Many appreciate its impressive longevity, noting the scent endures beautifully throughout the day without fading quickly. The overall quality of the fragrance is frequently commended, making it a standout choice for those seeking a memorable and enduring olfactory experience. Its unique character and lasting power are key drivers of positive feedback.
Know before you buy
It is a complex, gender-neutral scent that balances floral and earthy notes. You will notice a spicy opening of saffron and cardamom, a heart of hemp and iris, and a warm, grounded finish of sueded leather and smoked vanilla.
Yes, the container is designed to be repurposed. Once the candle has finished burning, you can clean out any remaining wax and use the stainless steel vessel for storage or as a decorative object.
The Dropout offers up to 50 hours of burn time. To get the most out of it, ensure you trim the cotton wick to about a quarter-inch before each use to prevent soot and ensure an even melt pool.
Yes, it is crafted with an American-made soy wax blend and cotton wicks. The formula is also entirely vegan and cruelty-free, making it a conscious choice for your home.
The scent is designed to be sophisticated and alluring rather than overpowering. It is well-suited for medium-sized spaces like living rooms or bedrooms where the layered notes of leather and iris can develop fully.
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