Nocturne Candle

For those who lose themselves in the stars.
A cocoon of comfort and cherished memories.

Oud, Amber, Precious Woods, Raspberry

Nocturne Candle

Nocturne Candle

200G
£35.00 GBP
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Nocturne Candle
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GATHER

£35.00 GBP
Size200G

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INSPIRATION

A night when sleep refuses to come and you are given motion.

You sit in the back seat, wrapped in the low hum of the car, climbing higher and higher until the city loosens its grip. The road curves upward toward something that feels almost lunar. The world below opens into a field of lights - countless, glittering, alive, unaware that it is being watched. From up here, everything feels smaller, safer.

The fragrance opens with a glimmer of grapefruit, orange peel, and raspberry - bright like the excitement of seeing the city lights through the window. These notes sparkle and pulse, mirroring the electricity of the streets below, the movement and energy that hums softly at a distance.

As the car slows and the view settles, the heart of the scent blooms. Exotic florals unfold with a gentle warmth, echoing the quiet reassurance of being taken somewhere safe when you didn’t know how to ask for it.

The memory deepens as the scent settles. Precious woods, amber, and oud create a grounding base, rich and enveloping, like the darkness wrapping around the hilltop. These notes feel like a steady presence beside you; Log smoke drifts through the base, subtle and intimate, recalling the warmth of the car interior, the quiet burn of headlights, the comfort of movement through darkness.

Nocturne captures nostalgia - not sharp or aching, but tender and familiar. A reminder in scent form that the city still shimmers, that comfort can be found in chaos, and that perhaps, even now, someone is watching from above.

Grapefruit, Orange, Raspberry

Blossom, Ylang Ylang, Log Smoke

Oud, Amber, Precious Woods

SMALL BATCH

Made in England

NATURAL WAXES

Soy, Rape, Coconut and bees waxes

40-HOUR BURN TIME

Enjoy your candle for days

Frequently asked questions

How do I care for my GATHER candle?

1. Before Lighting

  • Remove all outer packaging (labels, wraps) before first use.
  • Trim the wick to ~5 mm (¼″) before every lighting — this creates a steady flame, reduces soot, and prolongs life.
  • Place the candle on a stable, heat-resistant surface.
  • Select a spot away from drafts, vents or air currents — moving air causes uneven burns and soot.
  • Ensure there’s a clear space (≥10 cm / ~4″) between this and other candles or objects.

2. The First Burn

  • On the first burn, allow the candle to melt to the edges of the container — this prevents excessive “tunnelling” and ensures an even future burn.
  • Aim for 2–4 hours of continuous burn on this first use.

3. While Burning

  • Burn within sight at all times; never leave an unattended flame.
  • Do not move a candle once lit or while wax is liquid - hot wax can spill and cause burns.
  • Do not burn for more than 4 hours at a time. Extended burns can overheat the vessel or destabilise the wick.
  • Keep the wax pool clean of debris (wick trimmings, match sticks, dust) - foreign debris may act as unintended wicks.

4. If You Notice Issues

  • Extinguish if the flame becomes too high, flickers excessively, or smokes - this indicates improper burn conditions or wick length.
  • If the wick moves off centre during burning, allow wax to cool then gently reposition it before relighting.

5. Extinguishing & Between Burns

  • Use a candle snuffer for a cleaner extinguish and to minimise smoke and smell. 
  • Let candle cool completely before trimming the wick again and relocating.

6. When to Stop Using

  • Stop burning when ~10 mm (⅜″) of wax remains - continuing can overheat the base and glass.
  • Always allow wax and vessel to cool fully before touching or moving.

7. Storage & Handling Tips

  • Store candles in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight - heat and UV can fade colour and degrade fragrance.
What is the burn time of a GATHER candle?

You can enjoy your GATHER candle for an average burn time of 40 hours. This can be dependent on the first burn and where you position the candle (in direct sunlight, by a source of heat or draft can speed up the burning process)

What are the ingredients of this candle?

1-(1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8-Octahydro-2,3,8,8-tetramethyl-2-naphthalenyl)ethanone, Acetyl cedrene), Benzyl salicylate, Linalool, Piperonal, omega-Pentadecalactone. May produce an allergic reaction.

Our candles contain a variety of natural ingredients, chosen for their sustainability, consistency and performance. Our was contains Soy, Rape, Coconut and bees waxes which have been blended to provide stability, burn quality and superb fragrance throw.

We work closely with our wonderful supplier who hold the following credentials:

Sedex accredited, meaning they have undergone a SMETA ethical audit to demonstrate responsible labour, safety, environmental, and business practices within its supply chain.

Woodland Trust Member - The UK-based conservation charity dedicated to protecting, restoring, and creating native woodlands and trees. They focus on preserving biodiversity, planting new trees, and encouraging public engagement with forests and green spaces.

Are your candles natural or synthetic?

GATHER candles are thoughtfully crafted using a blend of natural and synthetic fragrance oils. Like modern perfumery, combining both allows us to create scents with greater depth, balance, and character.

It’s helpful to remember that “natural” doesn’t automatically mean safer - some of nature’s most powerful toxins come from plants. Likewise, “synthetic” doesn’t automatically mean harmful. Many aroma molecules are carefully developed and rigorously tested to ensure they are safe for use in fragrance products.

Whether natural, synthetic, or a blend of both, we always recommend burning candles in a well-ventilated space for the best and safest experience.

How sustainable is GATHER candle packaging?

Wherever possible, we source materials from reputable UK suppliers to support local businesses and ensure traceability. Our ethos is to balance luxury with responsibility - delivering high‑quality home fragrance while adhering to best practices and high ethical standards.

The outer Green Kraft box is made FSC certified card which is 100% Recyclable.

The GATHER candle belly-band is made from a carbon-neutral, eco friendly paper that can be recycled.

The vessel is made from 100% glass. It can typically be collected via household green/recycling bins or dedicated bottle banks. Rinse, remove wick and labelling.

The candle wick is 100% cotton.

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