Fresh, floral, and grounding, our Cebu Candle is inspired by the Queen City of the South. This scent blends crisp marine notes, delicate jasmine, and warm sandalwood to capture the beauty of Cebu, where ocean breeze, rich history, lively festivals, and island charm come together.
What Does It Smell Like?
Cebu smells clean, airy, and lightly floral with a smooth woody finish. The marine note gives it a fresh coastal breeze, jasmine adds a soft floral elegance, and sandalwood brings warmth and depth. It is refreshing but still calm, making it perfect for creating a relaxing island-inspired atmosphere.
Cultural Connection
Cebu is known as the oldest city in the Philippines and is deeply connected to Filipino history, faith, culture, and celebration. It is home to centuries-old landmarks, vibrant festivals like Sinulog, beautiful nearby beaches, and a strong sense of island life. This scent reflects Cebu’s balance of heritage, movement, and tropical beauty.
Why This Scent Matters to Filipinos or the Philippines
Cebu holds a special place in Filipino identity because it represents both the country’s deep history and its natural island beauty. For many Filipinos, Cebu brings memories of travel, family vacations, festivals, lechon, beaches, churches, and cultural pride. This candle turns that feeling into a fresh and comforting fragrance for the home.
Fragrance Notes
Top Notes: Marine
Middle Notes: Jasmine
Base Notes: Sandalwood
Note Profile: Marine, Jasmine, Sandalwood
Best For
Bedroom, bathroom, office, living room, relaxation, gifting, coastal-inspired spaces, nostalgia, and anyone who loves fresh floral scents with a warm woody finish.
Product Specs
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Wax Type: Heavy fortified soy wax
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Wick Type: Wooden wick
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Handmade: Yes
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Phthalate-Free: Yes
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Toxin-Free: Yes
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Available Sizes: 3 oz, 7 oz, 10 oz
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Burn Time:
- 3 oz: 10 to 20 hours
- 7 oz: 30 to 50 hours
- 10 oz: 50+ hours