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How to choose your MASO candle scent

Maso Premium Soy Candle: Gifting & Home Fragrance

Ten moods and occasions

Choosing a candle online starts with imagining the atmosphere you enjoy. Something bright and fruity for a weekend afternoon? A warm, woody scent for an evening in? Or a floral fragrance for someone who loves fresh flowers?

The MASO Premium Soy Candle comes in ten signature scents, each with its own fragrance character and mood description. This guide helps you compare them and choose an option for your home or your next gift.

Fragrance is personal, so treat these descriptions as a starting point. The best choice is the one that sounds appealing to you or the person receiving it.

Find your scent by mood

Lavender and Eucalyptus

Relax & Unwind. Lavender, eucalyptus, moss and verbena give this fragrance its fresh herbal character. Consider it for a quiet reading hour or an evening at home when you want a spa-inspired atmosphere. It suits someone who enjoys herbal fragrances more than sweet fruit or rich florals.

English Pear and Freesia

Fresh & Elegant. Juicy pear and freesia sit alongside bergamot, rose and a soft musky base. This is an option for someone drawn to fruity florals and an understated, polished feel. Try it as an everyday living-room fragrance or a gift for a friend who already enjoys floral scents.

Baltic Amber

Warm & Cozy. Amber, cedar, sandalwood and vanilla bring warmth, with citrus and bergamot in the fragrance profile. Think of a comfortable evening on the sofa or a welcoming corner for conversation. Choose Baltic Amber if warm, woody fragrances sound more inviting than airy florals.

Japanese Persimmon

Bright & Uplifting. Lychee, persimmon and tangerine give this scent a juicy, fruity character, with warm copal completing the blend. Consider it for a leisurely weekend afternoon or a bright, sociable setting. It is a useful starting point for someone who likes lively fruit fragrances.

Night Jasmine

Romantic Evenings. Jasmine and ylang meet lemon, calendula, benzoin, vanilla and amber in this rich floral fragrance. Its mood description makes it a natural choice to consider for a romantic evening or a softly styled bedroom. Choose it for someone who enjoys fuller floral scents.

Peach Oolong

Refined & Soothing. White peach, mango, pear and oolong tea create a fruit-and-tea fragrance, rounded out by nutmeg. Consider it for an afternoon with a book or an unhurried moment at home. It may appeal to someone interested in tea-inspired scents with a fruity side.

White Tea and Lily

Pure & Serene. White tea and water lily sit alongside artemisia, sandalwood and ambergris notes. This soft, airy floral profile suits a simple, uncluttered fragrance corner. Consider it if delicate tea and floral descriptions appeal to you more than rich woods or zesty citrus.

Lime Basil and Mandarin

Zesty & Invigorating. Lime and mandarin bring citrus brightness, balanced by basil, lilac, patchouli and vetiver. Choose this when a fresh citrus-and-herb fragrance sounds appealing. It is an option for a daytime living space or someone whose fragrance preferences lean towards lively, zesty notes.

Azure Coast

Fresh & Coastal. Ocean-breeze notes, watermelon, driftwood and musk give Azure Coast its breezy aquatic character. Consider it for a relaxed weekend setting or a coastal-inspired room. It offers a different direction for someone who prefers fresh, marine-style fragrances to prominent flowers or spice.

Ebony Sandalwood

Warm & Grounding. Sandalwood, cedar and ebony combine with myrtle, cypress and spices for a deeper woody profile. Consider it for an evening reading corner or a gift for someone who prefers less floral fragrances. Its appeal lies in a rich, warm scent character.

Choosing a candle as a gift

For a housewarming, birthday or thank-you gift, start with what you know about the recipient’s taste. Do they usually choose floral, fruity, herbal or woody fragrances? That clue is more useful than selecting a scent only because you like it yourself.

Each Premium Soy Candle contains 200g of wax in an embossed glass jar. The range uses 100% natural soy wax and a cotton wick, with an approximate burn time of 30–45 hours depending on use and care. One selected fragrance is included per candle.

If you are considering a flame-free setup, a compatible jar candle can be paired with a warmer. Check the candle’s dimensions and read our candle warmer guide before choosing.

Make candle care part of the routine

Trim the wick to approximately 5mm before each burn. On the first burn, allow the wax pool to reach close to the jar’s edges, while keeping within the four-hour maximum continuous burn guidance.

Always use a stable, heat-resistant surface. Never leave a burning candle unattended, and keep it away from children, pets, drafts and flammable materials. The MASO Candle Care Set includes tools for lighting, trimming and extinguishing candles.

Ready to choose? Explore the Home Fragrance collection and start with the scent character that feels most like you.