Brighten the darkest December days with this hand-poured soy candle featuring golden patchouli warmed by citrus and exotic fruit notes. Designed for anyone keeping the lights on through the short season, this Cedar Crate Market candle delivers 60+ hours of burn time in a reusable glass jar.

• Citrus-forward warmth: Orange and mango lead, with patchouli underneath for depth—bright enough to lift a dark room without heaviness
• Natural soy wax: Plant-based, even-burning blend with no petroleum wax; phthalate-free and non-toxic
• Made in the USA: Hand-poured in small batches in Minnetonka, Minnesota; vegan and cruelty-free
• Perfect gift size: 13.5 oz in a signature white-labeled jar; ideal for hostess gifts, open houses, or anyone who needs the lift
• Long-lasting: 60+ hours of burn time carries well past the winter solstice

Is patchouli too strong for a holiday gathering?
No. In this blend, patchouli sits beneath orange, mango, and goji berry rather than leading, so it lands warm and balanced rather than heavy—ideal for parties where guests move between rooms.

What scent works best in a dark December home?
Citrus-led scents brighten dark spaces more effectively than heavy resins because orange reads as daylight even in late afternoon. The patchouli base keeps it from feeling sharp.

Is this candle a good hostess gift?
Yes. A candle needs no vase, refrigeration, or last-minute decisions from your host, and it's small enough to hand over in a crowded doorway. It's the classic alternative to wine or flowers.

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