What does Sweet Pea smell like?
Sweet Pea is romantic without being heavy. The sweet pea and lily give it a soft, blooming floral character, like a garden in full flower, and the raspberry adds a ripe, slightly tart fruitiness that keeps it fresh and modern rather than old-fashioned. It's the smell of a warm afternoon in a flower garden, feminine and cheerful. If you love fresh flowers but find some floral candles too perfumey, the berry note here is what makes it easy to live with.
What are the notes in Sweet Pea?
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Layer |
Notes |
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Top |
Ripe raspberries, a soft tartness |
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Heart |
Blooming sweet peas |
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Base |
Blossoming lilies |
When should you burn Sweet Pea?
Sweet Pea is a spring and summer scent at heart. It's lovely for warm evenings with the windows open, a weekend brunch, or any day you want the house to feel bright and in-bloom. It works beautifully in a bedroom or a living room where a soft floral feels welcoming, and because the raspberry keeps it fresh, it reads well in the daytime too, not just at night.
Why a soy three-wick makes a floral work
Florals can go wrong fast. In a cheap candle they turn sharp or headache-heavy. Gold Canyon pours Sweet Pea in 100% soy with three wicks, so the scent throws evenly and stays true: soft flowers and ripe berry across the room, not concentrated and cloying near the jar. Soy also burns cooler and cleaner, which keeps a delicate floral from smelling scorched as the candle burns down.
What pairs well with Sweet Pea?
Sweet Pea sits beautifully next to a fresh scent like Cucumber Melon for a garden-and-dew feel, or a bright citrus like Ginger Lime if you want to lift it for a summer party. If you like to layer candles in different rooms, put Sweet Pea in the living space and a lighter fresh scent by the entry.
Who is Sweet Pea for?
Anyone who loves fresh flowers in the house and wants that feeling on demand, and anyone who usually finds florals too strong, since the raspberry keeps this one fresh. It's also an easy gift for a mom, a hostess, or a friend with a garden, because a pretty fruity-floral is nearly universal.
Frequently asked questions
Is Sweet Pea a strong scent? It has strong, even throw thanks to the soy three-wick, but it reads as soft garden flowers rather than heavy perfume, so it fills a room without overwhelming it.
Is Sweet Pea a summer candle? Yes. It's a spring and summer favorite and one of our summer spotlight fragrances.
Is it floral or fruity? Both. Sweet pea and lily give the floral, and ripe raspberry adds the fruit, which keeps it fresh.
What wax is it made from? 100% soy, poured as a three-wick, in the heritage diamond-cut jar.
Want fresh garden flowers in the house without the trip to the florist? Shop Sweet Pea while it's featured in the summer spotlight.