WAX SCENTS
WHILE WE’LL NEVER CONDONE USING THE WORDS ‘LIT’ OR ‘MANDLE’,
THERE’S NO DENYING THE BOOMING WEALTH OF MASCULINE CANDLES ON OFFER.TOP TO BOTTOM, FROM LEFT:
01 ARQUISTE ‘ART DECO’
VELVET, $129 (251g)
Blond tobacco, vanilla
absolute, amber and oak.
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02 CIRE TRUDON ‘LES BELLES
MATIERES – REGGIO’, $135 (270g)
Mimosa, grapefruit and refreshing
mandarin. libertineparfumerie.
com.au03 L’ARTISAN PARFUMEUR
‘INTÉRIEUR FIGUIER’, $99 (250g)
A single note of fig
exquisitely rendered.
libertineparfumerie.com.au04 KILIAN ‘HABANA LEAVES’,
$281 (230g)
Sublime Monte Cristo tobacco
leaves and nothing else.
libertineparfumerie.com.au05 DIPTYQUE ‘MENTHE VERTE’,
$74 (190g)
The freshest of fresh green mint to
hasten the arrival of spring.
mecca.com.au06 BELLA FREUD ‘LION’, $81
(180g)
The unusual mix of pepper, star
anise and nutmeg make this one
intriguing. mecca.com.au07 LE LABO ‘PALO SANTO’,
$110 (245g)
Pine, mint and lemon also
known as the holy tree.
mecca.com.au 08 BYREDO ‘BIBLIOTHÈQUE’,
$84 (240g)
Think the old woods of a historical
library in a dusty European capital.
mecca.com.au09 FORNASETTI ‘GOLDEN
BURLESQUE’, $262 (300g)
Just the right balance of balsam,
incense, birch and thyme.
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