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Since 1643 Cire Trudon have churned out candles for Marie Antoinette, King Louis XIV, and now the humble Blackbird customer. All Cire Trudon vases are made with hand-blown Italian glass and a real gold sticker. All of the wax used is soy vegetal wax and all wicks are a high quality cotton, making it so the candle burns with no soot. Cire Trudon has been our favorite candlemaker for years thanks to their unbelievably rich, classic, and immersive fragrances. Nobody does it better.

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Cire Trudon - Bust of Napoleon
in Black
Unscented decorative vegetal wax sculptured candle of the bust of 19th century French emperor Napoleon Bonaparte. With his arms folded, this bust is intended to be displayed on your mantle or highest bookshelf, to get the full contemplative and dictatorial effect. Handcrafted by an artisan wax carver for Cire Trudon.
$176

Cire Trudon - Ernesto Candle
9.5 oz
80 hr burn time
In a hotel of Havana, sizzling under the stubborn sun of the revolution, fierce overtones of leather and tobacco meddle with resolution the waxy silence of wood. Breaking out of the cool dimness, sly grimaces emerge, framed by the smoke of cigars and the barrels of guns.
$85

Cire Trudon - Spiritus Sancti Candle
9.5 oz
80 hr burn time
Flickers of crimson, gold, and olibanum, holy perfume of altar candles, luxurious wake of censers filled with burning amber: under the nave the choir jubilates, heavenly scents caressing their souls.
$85