MARACA candles are composed of a blend of the finest quality fragrance oils and natural soy waxes for better fragrance throw and a truly decadent feel. The wicks used are cotton and waxed so that they remain upright when the candle melts during burning. Each candle is exclusively handcrafted and treated with the utmost care.

Candles are 500g / 17.64 oz. Enjoy up to 80 hours of burn time. 

Available in five scents: 

SEVILLIAN NEROLIA 

Created in honour of the historic Jardines del Generalife in Alhambra, Spain, this eponymously named scent is evocative of the famous gardens' ambience during the warm summer months. This citrus bouquet begins with base notes of vetyver, cedarwood and sandalwood to reflect the gardens' exotic history. Middle notes of cinnamon, geranium and cloves lift the fragrance for a lighter mood than its predecessor, whilst top notes directly reference summer with plum, bitter orange, neroli and yellow citrus lemon making for a clean, fresh scent.

Fragrance Notes

Top: Plum - Bitter Orange - Apple - Neroli - Lemon
Middle: Cinnamon - Geranium - Cloves
Base: Vetyver - Cedarwood - Sandalwood

VELVET NOIR

A woody aromatic fragrance that exudes elegance representing a contrast between fresh and rich aromas, Velvet Noir is announced as the scent of pure instinct and also the most sophisticated of all of Maraca's offerings. Warm base notes of patchouli, Haiti vetyver, ambrette seeds and white musk mix with Egyptian jasmine, amyris and Texas cedarwood to create a feeling of pure luxury, whilst a top note of Indian pepper ensures that Velvet Noir unravels with a subtle and mysterious finish.

Top: Indian Pepper
Middle: Egyptian Jasmine - Amyris - Texas Cedarwood
Base: Haiti Vetyver - Ambrette Seeds - White Musk - Patchouli

BOURGEONS DE CASSIS

Bourgeons De Cassis is inspired by the century-old region of Burgundy in east-central France, where "The Earth Is In Love". It is renowned for its blackcurrant, evoking pleasant memories of bud picking in the middle of a harsh winter. Floral fruity notes of blackcurrant buds, geranium and chamomile blend with Bulgarian rose and violet with a fragrant jasmine base. Vibrant and verdant.

Top: Blackcurrant Buds - Geranium - Chamomile - Lemon
Middle: Bulgarian Rose - Violet - Peony
Base: Jasmine - White Musk - Clove Buds
 
FLEUR D'IRIS

Originating from the sunny and craggy landscapes of Italy, Fleur D'iris awakes the spirit of the iris gardens of Tuscany in bloom. Delicate and subtle, the floral woody musk aroma exudes elegance invoking vibrancy with a hint of nostalgic of the precious iris flower. Swift citrus freshness is achieved by the combination of Sicilian mandarin and Tunisian neroli with lavender. The iris at heart is rounded off by a base of Virginia cedar, incense and vetiver.

Top: African Orange Flower - Lavender - Sicily Mandarin - Tunisian Neroli
Middle: Iris - Galbanum - Orris Root
Base: Benzoin - Incense - Virginia Cedar - Vetiver

AMBRE NUIT

Captivatingly mysterious and elegant with an infusion of intense spice, Ambre Nuit is an oriental spicy fragrance inspired by the contrast between light and shadow. Opening with a wave of Madras cardamon and black pepper, while cinnamon, nutmeg and anise add warm sensuality in the heart. Warm amber and vanilla notes round up the whole composition creating a distinctive modern signature.

Top: Madras Cardamon - Bergamot - Mandarin Orange - Black Pepper
Middle: Coriander - French Lavender - Nutmeg - Cinnamon - Anise
Base: Tonka Bean - Amber - Vetiver - Vanilla - Musk