Newtown: Kaffir Lime & Mango
Newtown: Kaffir Lime & Mango
Transport yourself to tropical dreams with its sweet, fruity accords and tangy citrus scents. Inspired by all the amazing thai restaurants in Newtown's King Street, summery notes of sun-ripened mango, kaffir lime, sweet melon, and tantalizing lemongrass blend together in this candle to create a refreshing, mouth-watering fragrance.
The top notes feature the vibrant freshness of pineapple and kaffir lime, while the middle notes of cantaloupe melon and lemongrass add a succulent sweetness. Finally, the base notes of cedarwood and vanilla bean provide a warm, comforting finish. Light this candle to infuse your space with a delightful tropical ambiance.
Clare's Notes: This candle takes me back to dinners out at Thai restaurants in Newtown. It's been glorious to burn as the weather warms up.
Scent Notes
pineapple
kaffir lime
cantaloupe
mango
vanilla bean
cedarwood
Namesake
Newtown is a vibrant and eclectic suburb in Sydney's inner west, known for its bohemian culture, diverse community, and bustling King Street. The area is famous for its array of vintage shops, quirky boutiques, and an impressive variety of eateries offering global cuisines including Thai cuisine, the inspiration for this candle. Street art adorns many walls, adding to the suburb's artistic vibe. Newtown is also home to the Enmore Theatre, a historic venue hosting a wide range of live performances. With a mix of old and new, Newtown is a hub of creativity and alternative lifestyles, making it a unique and exciting part of Sydney.
The Newtown area is part of the traditional lands of the Gadigal people of the Eora Nation. The Gadigal have a deep and enduring connection to the land, with their presence in the area dating back thousands of years. Their culture is rich with traditions, stories, and a profound understanding of the local environment. Today, the Gadigal people continue to play an integral role in the community, actively contributing to the preservation and celebration of their heritage. Efforts to recognize and respect their enduring legacy are evident in various cultural events and the acknowledgment of traditional land rights throughout Sydney.
Presentation
Large Soy Wax Candle
45-50 hour burn time / 280g total weight
Candles come with a slim dark wood lid where possible, or a reusable paper dust cover.
All Candles
Reusable glass jar, typically in an amber or black colour. For some seasonal releases we do different colours. Please refer to the individual product images.
Single wicked to create a warm golden glow
Candle Care
To ensure an even and smoke-free burn, trim your wick before every use, and allow the wax to melt all the way to the edge of the glass before extinguishing.
Read the care instructions on the bottom label and never leave a burning candle unattended.
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