Aesop Aesop Ptolemy Aromatique Candle 300g | Size 300g | Luxury Gift | Illuminate your interior with Aesop's universally beloved botanical notes, courtesy of the ptolemy aromatique candle a sensuous blend of leather, smoke and wood. From the australian apothecary rendered iconic for its dreamy herbaceous aromas and prototypical beauty packaging, this scented candle is named after an ancient greek-egyptian stargazer whose work informed much medieval astronomy. Aesop candles are a salve to solitude, inspired by the primordial, cross-cultural significance of the stars and their role as guiding lights. Ptolemy is woody, earthy and resinous, amalgamating notes of cypress, cedar and vetiver that hark back to dense, ancient japanese forests. Vegan Cruelty Free Sustainable Packaging300g Woody, earthy, resinous aroma Notes: Cypress, Cedar, Vetiver55-65 hours' burn time Paraffin and vegetable wax blend with fragrance concentrate H: 10.4cm, Dia: 8.6cm HOW TO USETo ensure an even burn throughout, on first use, burn the candle for a few hours until its entire surface has melted Subsequently, ensure the wick is trimmed to a maximum length of 5mm to help prevent smoke and black residue If necessary, carefully re-centre the wick after extinguishing the flame, while the wax is molten