Botanica 1670 Scented Candle | Royal Botanic Garden | Green Fig, Eucalyptus & Moss | 200g Scotland
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BOTANICA 1670
Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh — Founded 1670
In 1670, two Edinburgh physicians planted a physic garden on a plot no larger than a tennis court. Medicinal herbs. Healing plants. A laboratory in soil.
That garden became the Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh — 70 acres, 13,302 species, one of the world's great living collections.
This candle is a walk through the glasshouse on a spring morning.
— SCENT PROFILE —
Top Notes: Green Fig, Bergamot, Citrus Zest
Heart Notes: Eucalyptus, White Tea, Geranium Leaf
Base Notes: Oakmoss, Vetiver, Soft Musk
Fresh. Verdant. Alive. The scent of crushed herbs between fingers, rain on glass, wet stone paths, the green hush of the Palm House. Clean without being clinical, botanical without being medicinal. A breath of air.
— DETAILS —
• 200g natural coconut-soy wax blend
• 40+ hour burn time
• Premium fragrance oils, phthalate-free
• Cotton wick, clean-burning
• Hand-poured in Scotland
• Reusable amber glass vessel
• Vegan, cruelty-free
— THE STORY —
The Royal Botanic Garden began as medicine. Foxglove for heart conditions. Willow bark for pain. Digitalis, quinine, aspirin — all came from plants first grown in physic gardens like Edinburgh's.
Today it's a sanctuary. A cathedral of green in the city's heart. This candle captures that quiet — the reverence of walking among ancient ferns, rare orchids, trees older than nations.
For those who seek refuge in green spaces. For the gardeners, the growers, the ones who know that life persists.
— BURN SAFELY —
• First burn: allow wax to melt to edges (2-3 hours)
• Trim wick to 5mm before each lighting
• Burn on heat-resistant surface, away from drafts
• Never leave unattended
• Keep from children and pets
• Discontinue when 10mm wax remains
Handcrafted in Scotland. A garden, distilled.
Materials + Care
Scottish Perfumery Executive Car Diffusers are built with premium components selected for both aesthetics and performance.
- Glass vessel: A thick, high-clarity glass bottle designed to feel substantial and luxurious, while protecting the fragrance from unnecessary exposure.
- Natural wooden diffuser cap: Crafted from porous natural wood to enable a controlled, consistent release of scent over time. Each cap has its own unique grain and tone.
- Secure travel stopper: A snug sealing insert to help prevent movement or leakage during storage and transport.
- Hanging cord & bead: Durable, refined hardware designed to sit neatly from your rear-view mirror without distracting from your interior.
- High-performance fragrance blend: Formulated using high-quality aromatic materials and a professional-grade diffusion system to deliver a clean, confident scent trail that suits a premium driving environment.
- Gift-ready presentation: Finished in premium packaging intended for gifting and display.
Care & Use Instructions (Best Results)
Follow these steps for a long-lasting, balanced scent:
- Unbox carefully and keep the bottle upright.
- Remove the travel stopper (keep it for future storage).
- Attach and hang securely from the rear-view mirror, ensuring the bottle hangs freely and does not rest against dashboards, trim, or screens.
- Activate gently: Tip the bottle briefly (1–2 seconds) so the wooden cap becomes lightly moistened, then return upright.
- Adjust intensity:For a lighter presence: activate less often.For a stronger presence: repeat the gentle tip every few days, as needed.
Protecting Your Interior (Important)
- Avoid contact with surfaces: Fragrance liquid may mark or stain plastics, leather, vinyl, painted, or lacquered surfaces.
- If any liquid contacts a surface, wipe immediately with a soft, slightly damp cloth, then dry.
- Keep away from heat and direct sunlight (e.g., parked in strong sun) to help preserve scent quality and reduce the chance of leakage.
- Keep upright whenever possible.
Storage
- When not in use, re-fit the travel stopper, store upright, and keep in a cool, dry place away from direct light.
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