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  BAKERY

Amaretto Nog--A holiday warmer of sweet almond and vanilla. Creamy and yummy and great year round!
Angel Food Cake--An actual cake couldn't smell any more like Angel Food Cake than our scent! With a sweet and scrumptious scent, Angel Food Cake will leave you wishing for more.
Banana Walnut Cake--This is not to be confused with Banana Nut Bread. A true powerful cake and you can smell the individual notes of brown sugar and fresh bananas with freshly crushed walnuts, smells like it just came out of the oven.
Berry Cream Brulee--Creamy, warm and rich! This famous dessert leads to vanilla top notes with a glazed caramelized topping with a hint of sweet mixed berries.
Birthday Cake--The perfect blend of moist white cake and hurt-your-teeth sweet Butter Cream Vanilla Frosting!
Blackberry Crisp--This is an absolutely delicious bakery scent that will make your mouth water.  Warm & juicy cooked blackberries on a bed of various spices with a vanilla crisp topping.
Blackberry Jam Butter Cookies--Aroma of freshly baked butter cookies with a dollop of tart ripe blackberry jam!  Smells good enough to eat!!
Blueberry Cobbler--Inviting aroma of baked vanilla and mouthwatering blueberries. You will want to eat it but don't!!
Carmelized Pralines--An absolutely irresistible homemade baked blend of warm vanilla caramel with dark brown sugar & butter drenched pecans.
Carrot Cake--A scrumptious, decadent, rich Carrot Cake with a note of sweet cream cheese frosting! This is not even remotely like "spice cake", it's rich brown sugar and baked sweet goodness!
Chestnuts and Brown Sugar--A rich, sweet vanilla fused with earthy, nutty chestnuts. Deep and rich, this one will bring a smile to your face!
Cinnamon Glazed Baklava--Light, puffy pastries with cinnamon spice and a cinnamon glaze to top it off!!  Smells like you are in a bakery.
Crème Brulee--This wonderful traditional vanilla custard with a hint of caramelized sugar. Out of this world good
Fall Harvest-- Everything Fall... sweet pure, unspiced apple cider, juicy pumpkins and freshly tapped maple syrup.
Hot Apple Pie--A wonderful blend of apples, cinnamon, spices, and crust.
Hot Orange Danish--Fantastic bakery scent goes the extra mile to provide you with a true fresh-baked aroma, with notes of fresh baked danish, orange zests, and the aroma of drizzled cream frosting.
Iced Lemon Biscotti--A zesty lemon rind aroma rounded out with buttery yellow sponge cake, toasted coconut and buttercream frosting.
Pecan Pie--Pecan Pie has been a southern favorite for generations. Notes of sweet custard and toasted pecans - a truly decadent fragrance!
Pumpkin Crème Brulee--Notes of creamy pumpkin puree, ground cinnamon, cardamom, Vermont maple, rum, French vanilla and caramelized sugar. Delicious!
Pumpkin Crunch Cake--Creamy pumpkin pie filling, rich eagle brand milk surrounded with freshly baked yellow cake, melted butter, pecans, and hints of spice. Delicious!!
Strawberry Shortcake--Sweet sugared strawberries and rich vanilla cake. Smells good enough to eat!
Toasted Almond Torte--An almond, custard and pastry delight! Top notes begin with anise, butter-cream, fresh baked pastry, middle notes of gingerbread & hints of rum, and ending with a rounded base of caramelized sugar, vanilla beans, toasted almonds and a hint of spice.
Vanilla Crunch--A delicious, sweet, creamy Vanilla with hints of caramel and walnuts. Tempting and mouthwatering!
 

  SPICY

Amish Quilt--This is the perfect fall fragrance! Spicy, sweet, and complex. Vanilla intertwines with a spice cabinet of cinnamon, clove, allspice, kissed with sugar. Hints of nutmeg and fruits peak out from the heart notes.
Celtic Moon Spice--A wonderfully fragrant blend of warm spices, cinnamon, clove and nutmeg. Gives you that warm home & hearth feeling like a cozy cottage with a fireplace on a cold snowy evening.
Clove--Familiar scent with sweet spicy tone.
Cozy Home--Chock-a-block full of warm, housewarming spices with a burst of fresh apple.
Cranberry Marmalade--Luscious blend of tart cranberries, spiced apples with just the right amount of cinnamon and clove, and fresh California orange peel.
Goddess--Smooth and silky, rich with ancient spices mixed with sweet honey, amber, and musk. Sure to bring out the "Goddess" in us all. I am really Loving this scent. There is something in this scent that brings back the 60's & 70's but just can't quite identify it!!! I keep wanting to smell it again and again.
Fall Harvest--This is everything Fall... sweet pure, unspiced apple cider, juicy pumpkins and freshly tapped maple syrup.
Incense--An exotic blend of spices, florals, and resins from India. This scent has quickly become a hot candle seller.
Sweet Orange & Chili Pepper (type)--This scent starts with top notes of tree ripened sweet oranges mixed with a splash of fiery red chili peppers.
 

  FRUITS

Caribbean Coconut--Smells like Hawaiian Tropics YUM! Coconut Heaven! A true Coconut scent.
Fig and Sweet Almond--Fresh California fig fruit mixed with a strong vanilla sweet almond.  If you are a fig lover you got to try this!
Fig Tree--A little earthy, a little clean, a little sweet - very sophisticated - you need to try it!
Fresh Floral Honeydew-- A fresh and pretty fragrance, which has a fruity mix of pineapple, sweet watermelon, strawberries and apples with a light background of jasmine, violets and pansies.
Fruit Medley--A delightful and refreshing mix of citrus, melons, apples, and pears.
Ginger Lime--A wonderful lime with a tinge of ginger that spreads through the house and lingers well after the candle is extinguished. Awesome scent, Very clean & you can smell all components of the scent, but the lime does not take over & there's no fuel smell. This could become my new favorite oil this year.
Island Temptations (type)--Intoxicating blend of mandarin oranges, exotic passion fruit, papaya, and apricot nectar intertwined with irresistible musk and coconut milk. This scent will whisk you away to the tropics! ~Tropical Passion fruit B&BW type
Japanese Pear & Ginseng--Sweet Japanese pear blended with ginseng in this enlightening fragrance. This seems to be a popular scent for what I call the "high end" candle companies.
Lemon Ice.  Tart zingy lemon that'll make your lips pucker when you smell it! A true lemon zest, like a just squeezed lemon!  Good to burn for keeping Lady Bugs away!
Mango Sorbet--Blend of Mango, Raspberry, Lemon. Not too sweet, just juicy & delicious with a little zing. Very popular scent.
Mediterranean Fig (type)--The scent begins with a top note of green apple, strawberry, melon and fig. The heart is a fresh green floral with lily, rosewood jasmine and violet. The base is a rich woody bouquet with oak moss and velvety cashmere.
Persian Pear--Sun-ripened Anjou pears, lightly sprinkled with coconut, vanilla bean and sunshine. The best pear scent I have smelled!
Sea Island Grapefruit (type)--The sweetest, crispest and cleanest sun-ripened grapefruit you'll ever smell. Softened with a hint of white orchids, truly a treasure of a fragrance. *Votivo Type*.
Strawberry--Smells like a bowl of big, ripe, juicy strawberries fresh off the vine.
Tuscan Melon and Apricot--The rich sweet taste of Tuscan melons paired with fresh apricot and a hint of honey - an appealing fruit fusion.
Watermelon--Too many watermelon fragrances are super-sweet and smell like kid’s bubble gum.  This watermelon smells like you just cut into a ripe watermelon and can't wait to get a piece of it.
 

  COFFEE/WINE

Caramel Cinnamon Latte--A delicious coffee blend of creamy vanilla, spicy cinnamon, hot sweet caramel, and fresh home brewed coffee!
Chardonnay--The unmistakable bouquet of a premium white wine. A crisp blend of white grapes, berries and fruit.
Wine by Candlelight--The most realistic, sensuous wine scent you'll ever use! A bountiful, heady merlot with notes of red berries and a hint of sweetness with amber. Strong seductive, a definite winner.
 

  FLORALS

Flowerbomb ( type)--A floral explosion of jasmine, freesia, orchid, rose, tea, patchouli, woody musk and vanilla. When you smell this you're going to say, "floral explosion?" The florals are in there, but the woody musk and patchouli dominates this oil. A mysterious and alluring scent. You're going to love it even if you're not a floral fan.
Gardenia--See White Gardenia
Hyacinth--Absolutely THE best, most true hyacinth flower fragrance! Lovely notes include lavandin, jasmine, lavender, rose, myrrh, sage & sheer musk. VERY strong
Japanese Cherry Blossom--Dewey fresh Japanese Cherry Blossom petals enhanced with a bit of freesia. Some say this smells like the B&BW scent!
Jasmine--Very light jasmine bouquet--really smells good.
Lavender Fields--This lavender has a soft, smooth scent, no metallic smell. It's a more floral lavender than the sharper plain lavender. This lavender gets high ratings even from people who don't like lavender.
Lilac--A true Lilac. No floral blends or fruity undertones. Just like sticking your nose into the fresh flower.
Tuscan Garden--I have been told this is a dupe of Diva by Tyler. A warm and complex fragrance with delicious fruits and rich florals. Rich aromatic chocolate and amber complete this, though I don't smell any chocolate in it. A popular scent.
White Gardenia Flowers--Smells like Gardenias --clean and floral.
 

  SPA/FRESH

Aqua Spa--A blend of Rose, Lily, Orange, Lime, and Ozone. A clean, fresh, upscale scent, good spa scent.
Country Clothesline--That fresh off the line dried in the hot summer sun smell. You will love this fresh scent in everything!
Eucalyptus Spearmint (type)--A relaxing blend of Australian Eucalyptus and American Spearmint, enhanced with smooth notes of citrus, spearmint, and peppermint. Some call this the sinus relief scent.
Sea Glass--Blend of Marine, Citrus, Woods, and Ozone.  This is a wonderful clean and refreshing scent.
Seaside--Take a walk along a sandy beach and embrace the uplifting scent of the sea. I really like this.
 

  WOODSY

Antique Sandalwood--A woody, musky heart made from sustainably harvested sandalwood and cedar wood essential oils, softened with subtle notes of violet and jasmine. I am not a big sandalwood fan but this really smells good.
Essence of Bethlehem--Perfect during holiday seasons as well as year round use simply for the pure joy of the scent. This oil is a deep blend of Frankincense and musk laced with soft rose petals and sprinkled with patchouli and delicate orange blossoms.
Essence of Jesus--This oil is a woody myrrh fragrance adorned with a touch of lavender, clove leaf, and patchouli set upon a bed of sweet musk.
Frankincense & Myrrh--Balsamic oriental blend of resins and woods.
High Maintenance (type)--Floral, woody blend combined with patchouli and vanilla with a heavy musk undertone. Very sophisticated!
Moon Lake Musk--A deep well balanced musk popular with both male & female. Notes of fern and orris add to the musk flower and woody base.
Nag Champa--A lovely oriental aroma that evokes sensuality and warmth.
Oakmoss--Rich & woodsy. A Blend of jasmine and rose on an undertone of cedar wood and patchouli with a strong background of moss. Very popular masculine fragrance.
Oakmoss Sage--A sensational blend of oakmoss and sage. A very sensual unisex fragrance that is clean and fresh with wonderful woodsy tones. A fabulous year round scent.
Patchouli--Musky incense, flashback to the 60's. 
Sandalwood--Who can describe sandalwood?
Sweet Amber Musk--A deeply sensual and erotic scent, this is an emotional fragrance that invites you to sniff again and again.
Twilight--If you like Twilight Woods then you are sure to like my Twilight. A blend of juicy berry, soft mimosa, apricot nectar, vanilla musk, sensual amber, & precious woods, really very nice scent.
White Musk--Night blooming jasmine and Indian sandalwood intertwine with the dramatic Persian musk signature to create allure. A rich background of sweet golden amber elevates the sensory appeal of the fragrance.

 

 

 

 
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