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Pros & Cons
Pros
The candle is subtle enough to be used year-round, but it's a little too musky to become a real favorite of mine. The sharpness of the absinthe is tempered by the cardamom and sandalwood, giving it a sweetness - somewhere in between lotion and tea. Th... Read More
The fragrance fills the family room/kitchen (18' x 35'), and filters in to the nearby powder room. It's a matte black, so it blends in with other objects you might have. It smells like * and haunted cuddles.
Cons
Candle smells like gardenia, with smidgen of fruity flavored bubble gum. Basically smells like cardamom. Candle has no scent when lit. No chance of this candle arriving cracked or broken. Not a very aromatic candle.
All i can say is buyer beware. Presentation is terrible - just two tiny stickers, one with a poe quote. It fails as an e.
Highlights
Quality
Great smell for the house and great touch with the authors
My daughter was thrilled with the candle and it smelled real nice
It burns quickly and id want a little more candle for the price it does not smell like old books
It doesnt overpower others outside my room even with the door open
Price
Paddywax is a seriously reliable brand with a history of delivering excellence
Packaging/appearance
The packaging is a lot of fun
I love the way this candle smells and it is a quality candle with quality packaging
You buy it for that and not the container or packaging
Competitiveness
All of these paddywax candles are literally my new favorites
These paddywax library collection are amazing and less than their site
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- This product had a total of 382 reviews as of our last analysis date on Jul 13 2023.
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But candle is shockingly small
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I am not a candle burner but use it in an electric candle warmer
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Good gift for literary friends but very small
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However i have to agree with some other reviews in that you have to almost be on top of the candle to really smell it
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This might just be preference but when i light a candle in a room it’s kinda because i want the room to smell like it… now if paddywax were to make stronger i could easily see myself only buying this candle
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Comparable to 50 dollar candles
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You buy it for that and not the container or packaging
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Its like willy wonkas lickable wallpaperonly in candles dickens smells like dickens twain like twain austen as youd imagine austen
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