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Lit pillar candles and a jar candle on a side table beside an open book, a mug and a knitted throw

Small batch soy candles in jasmine and sandalwood

Slow light, crafted with care, in jars that live on.

Shop Ambrel: crafted candles

Styled photos for illustration. Photos of the finished pieces follow.

Free tracked delivery. See how we pack, delivery times and returns. A lotus tealight holder and décor to go with your candles: Brasana.

1 million+ orders delivered in the last 5 years. Now going global.

Rows of candle jars on shelves in a small candle workshop

Ambrel candles are crafted in small batches, with scents drawn from Indian gardens and temple evenings: jasmine and sandalwood. Each candle gives steady work to local makers, and the glass jar is made to be used again after the last burn.

  • Made in small batches by local makers
  • A glass jar made to be reused long after the last burn
  • Jasmine and sandalwood scents, plus unscented tealights

How it arrives

Ambrel packing

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Standard packing (included)
5-ply outer box · Printed kraft candle box · Lid on the jar

Premium gift packing (optional, choose it on the product page)
5-ply outer box · Moulded pulp cradle · Wine rigid box

See every layer of our packing

Outer boxThe Ambrel gift boxTissue, seal and story card
  1. Outer box
  2. Ambrel gift box
  3. Tissue, seal and card

Questions about Ambrel

What are Ambrel candles made of?

The jar candle and the pillar candle are soy wax with a cotton wick. The tealights are paraffin wax with cotton wicks, in aluminium cups.

How long do they burn?

The 200 g jar candle burns for about 40 hours, and each tealight for about 4 hours.

Can I reuse the jar?

Yes. The glass jar is made to be used again after the last burn.

How should I burn the pillar candle?

Stand it on a heat-proof plate, and never leave a burning candle alone.

Where do you deliver?

Free tracked delivery to India, the United States, the United Kingdom and Australia. US import duty is included in the price, so there is nothing more to pay on delivery. Each product page shows whether that piece ships to your country, and our shipping page gives the times.