LA JOLIE MUSE Dark Berries & Bergamot Soy Candle 19 oz — Cherry Wood Wick, Reusable Embossed Glass

LA JOLIE MUSE Dark Berries & Bergamot is a 19 oz soy-wax luxury candle that fills rooms with layered fruity and citrus notes while serving as an elegant reusable glass décor piece.

This candle is part of the Maelyn Collection, a line inspired by historic gardens and grand European estates. The scent blends dark red berries, citrusy bergamot, and warm undertones for a cozy yet refined atmosphere. Housed in an embossed jar with a daisy motif and finished with gift-ready packaging, it’s crafted for clean burning and everyday luxury.

What does this candle smell like and when will you notice each note?

The fragrance opens with bright bergamot and juicy red berry top notes, settles into heart tones of plum and grape, and finishes with soft vanilla, caramel, and patchouli for depth. It’s designed to read as fruity and slightly sweet with a gentle earthy base that lingers without overpowering.

• Top: bergamot and fresh red berry for an immediate citrus-fruity lift.
• Heart: plum, grape and subtle orange blossom-style warmth.
• Base: vanilla, caramel and patchouli providing a rounded, cozy finish.

How does the candle burn and what are the care tips?

This 19 oz candle uses vegan soy wax and a cherry wood wick engineered for a clean, even flame and minimal soot. To optimize performance, burn it for four hours on the first use to establish an even melt pool and trim the wick to 4–6 mm before each subsequent burn.

• Approximate burn time: up to 90 hours under normal use.
• First burn: 4 hours recommended to prevent tunneling.
• Maintenance: trim wick to 4–6 mm and keep free of debris for best results.

Is this candle made with safe, clean ingredients?

The candle is formulated using vegan soy wax and a natural wooden wick for a cleaner burn profile than many paraffin alternatives. It’s free from formaldehyde, sulfates, phthalates, pesticides and parabens, designed for low-soot performance while delivering full fragrance throw.

• Wax: plant-based soy for a slower, even melt.
• Wick: cherry wood that crackles softly and reduces smoke.
• Fragrance: blended to avoid commonly avoided additives and toxins.

What makes the jar and packaging special for gifting or reuse?

The glass jar is embossed with delicate daisy detailing that elevates it beyond a simple container—once the wax is gone, the jar doubles as decorative storage or a small vase. The candle arrives in elegant boxed packaging with a ribbon, ready for gifting without extra wrapping.

• Jar: 19 oz recyclable glass with embossed daisy motif for visual appeal.
• Packaging: gift-ready box and ribbon included for easy presentation.
• Reuse: jar suitable for makeup brushes, small plants, or desk organization.

Who is this for? This candle suits anyone who appreciates refined home fragrances and thoughtfully designed décor—people who want a long-lasting, clean-burning candle that also looks good on a mantle or side table. It’s an excellent choice for gifting at housewarmings, birthdays, or as a hostess thank-you, and for individuals building a curated, intentional living space.