Lafco Absolute Candle

Forest Oakmoss: opoponax | oakmoss absolute | vetiver

Oakmoss Absolute fragrance has this distinctive mossy intensity at its core, sweetened with a drizzle of cognac. Violet leaf blossoms, warm amber and incense envelop, creating a majestic, verdant scent experience. Oakmoss absolute (Evernia prunastri) is derived from the rich bark of oak trees found deep within the Balkan forests. Echoes of the damp forest floor are reflected in the earthy, mossy, woody notes. Origin: Macedonia and Bulgaria

Lavender Absolute: petitgrain | lavender absolute | violet

Lavender Flower Absolute fragrance balances this potent herbal lavender with the freshness of mint leaves and bright citrus. An infusion of aromatic rosemary and violet petals are enhanced by a sweet touch of vanilla. Lavender absolute (Lavandula angustifolia) is harvested from lavender fields in the picturesque countryside of Provence, France. Coveted for its smooth and luscious scent, it has a deep floral honeyed sweetness with crisp herbal notes that are a hallmark of natural perfumery. Origin: France

Orange Blossom: ylang ylang | orange blossom absolute | cassis

Orange Blossom Absolute fragrance unfolds with sparkling tangerine and tangy cassis. Rich and seductive, the powerful aroma of orange blossoms reveals an intense sweetness and delightful freshness, wrapped with warm musk and blond woods. Orange blossom absolute (Citrus aurantium amara) is extracted from the fresh, delicate blooms of the bitter orange trees in Morocco. To capture the true essence of these sweet white flowers, our orange blossoms are picked at sunrise when the scent is most concentrated. The exotic, slightly bitter-green seductive floral notes make orange blossom absolute stunningly distinctive. Origin: Morocco

Clary Sage: chamomile | clary sage absolute | oud

Clary Sage Absolute fragrance blends herbaceous sage with chamomile and red currant. Earthy galbanum and cyclamen are enlivened with a touch of spice, while notes of cedarwood, orris and a touch of oud add a warm intensity. Clary sage absolute (Salvia sclarea) is extracted from sage flowers grown in the legendary region of Provence, France. Harvested during flowering in August, this powerful aromatic is utterly distinctive: both sweet and bitter, laced with unique tobacco notes not found in any other perfume oil. Origin: France

Labdanum: patchouli | labdanum absolute | vanilla

Labdanum Absolute fragrance features the deep and distinctively rich aroma of labdanum, the understory of the forest ‚ an earthy, woody, and multifaceted. Patchouli and a touch of vanilla add a sweet warmth to this complex blend, creating a truly exotic amber fragrance that is grounded in its natural origins. Labdanum absolute (Cistus ladanifer) is a rich brown resin harvested from the rockrose shrub. Described as “the sweetest-scented of all substances” by early perfumers, its connection to perfumery dates to ancient Egypt when it was used in ceremonial incense. Widely used today to create the scent of amber, labdanum’s highly complex fragrance profile features notes of oak, sycamore, leather, moss, and fossilized amber. Origin: Spain