The Stories Behind Our Scent Names: Capturing Moments in Fragrance

The Stories Behind Our Scent Names: Capturing Moments in Fragrance

At The Candlehound, we believe that scent is intertwined with memories and emotions. Join us as we share the stories behind some of our most beloved scent names, each inspired by significant events and experiences.

1. Apple Cider Donut: Imagine the warmth and comfort of biting into a freshly baked apple cider donut. This delightful fragrance was born from a cherished memory—a treat served at a dear friend's wedding. The scent captures the essence of that joyful celebration, infusing your space with the sweet aroma of apple, cinnamon, and the delicious nostalgia of that special day.

2. Jazz Cafe: Close your eyes and transport yourself to a cozy cafe filled with the mesmerizing sounds of jazz. Our Jazz Cafe scent was named after a beloved local establishment where a we often frequent on a slow day at work. The captivating ambiance created by the blending of work and the smooth jazz melodies inspired us to craft a fragrance that envelops you in the soulful notes of music, creating an atmosphere of relaxation and inspiration.

3. Oakmoss Vanilla: Sometimes, a single scent experience can ignite a passion that changes the course of our lives. Oakmoss Vanilla holds a special place in our hearts as the candle that sparked our journey into candle making. The captivating blend of earthy oakmoss and warm vanilla was discovered through a serendipitous encounter—a $5 find at TJ Maxx. The desire to recreate this enchanting fragrance and make it more accessible to others motivated us to start crafting our own candles.

4. Lemon Pound Cake and Coffee Cake: Some scents are so iconic and universally adored that their names simply speak for themselves. Lemon Pound Cake and Coffee Cake are two such fragrances. The sweet tang of lemon drizzle and the irresistible aroma of freshly baked coffee cake capture the essence of comforting indulgence. These scents evoke cherished memories of gathering around the table, sharing laughter and stories, and savoring the simple pleasures of life.

At The Candlehound, we believe that scent names have the power to evoke emotions, spark memories, and transport you to significant moments in time. Each fragrance we create is carefully named to encapsulate the essence and inspiration behind it, allowing you to connect with the story it represents.

We hope this glimpse into the stories behind our scent names provides you with a deeper appreciation for the artistry and thoughtfulness that goes into our candles. Every scent name is a tribute to cherished memories, personal experiences, and the universal joy that scent can bring to our lives.
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