🌸 May/Jun Spring Awakening - Year Round & Seasonal Candle Making 🌷
Fragrance Wheel Categories
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Family |
Description |
Examples |
|---|---|---|
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🌸 Floral |
Soft, romantic, blooming |
Rose, Jasmine, Lavender, Gardenia |
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🍊 Citrus |
Bright, zesty, refreshing |
Lemon, Orange, Grapefruit, Bergamot |
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🍏 Fruity |
Sweet, juicy, playful |
Apple, Peach, Berry, Mango |
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🌿 Green |
Fresh-cut, natural, leafy |
Grass, Green Tea, Cucumber |
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🌱 Herbal |
Earthy, therapeutic |
Basil, Sage, Rosemary, Thyme |
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🌶 Spicy |
Warm, bold, aromatic |
Clove, Cinnamon, Nutmeg, Cardamom |
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🌲 Woody |
Grounded, rich, masculine |
Sandalwood, Cedar, Pine, Teakwood |
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🌾 Earthy |
Deep, natural, grounding |
Patchouli, Vetiver, Oakmoss |
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🌊 Fresh/Clean |
Airy, crisp, laundry-like |
Sea Breeze, Linen, Cotton, Rain |
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🍫 Sweet/Gourmand |
Dessert-like, edible |
Vanilla, Caramel, Chocolate, Sugar |
💡 Great Categories to Mix (Complementary & Kindred) - More Examples Below!
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Category 1 |
Category 2 |
Why It Works |
|---|---|---|
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🌸 Floral |
🍏 Fruity |
Soft and juicy, romantic and playful |
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🍊 Citrus |
🌿 Green |
Fresh, energetic, invigorating |
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🌶 Spicy |
🍫 Sweet |
Like chai or spiced dessert—warm and cozy |
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🌲 Woody |
🌸 Floral |
Masculine and feminine balance |
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🌾 Earthy |
🍫 Sweet |
Grounded with a comforting twist |
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🌿 Herbal |
🌊 Fresh |
Clean, spa-like, relaxing |
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🍏 Fruity |
🍫 Sweet |
Like a fruit tart or candy |
Below is an overview of the fragrance categories in the lineup for the class, along with the names of each scent.
For each fragrance, I’ve also included a suggested fragrance oil you can mix with it (in parentheses).
In Italics, I've also included options for what you can name/label your candle.
🍏 Fruity
Mango & Coconut Milk (Blood Orange) 🥭🥥
“Mango Mischief”
“Coconut Crush”
“Tropical Tease”
Macintosh Apple (Black Currant Absinthe) 🍏🍇
“Apple of My Eye”
“Cider, Please!”
“The Forbidden Fruit”
🌶 Spicy / 🌱 Herbal
White Sage & Lavender (Saffron Cedarwood) 🌱💜
“Herbal High”
“Lavender Dreams”
“Sage Advice”
Red Ginger Saffron (Blood Orange) 🌶️🍊
“Spice it Up!”
“Ginger Snap”
“Ginger Blaze”
🍫 Sweet / Gourmand
Coffee Shop (Very Vanilla) ☕🍦
“Brew-tiful Scent”
“Caffeinated Candles”
“Vanilla Latte Bliss”
Very Vanilla (Bourbon Butterscotch) 🍯🍮
“Butterscotch Dreams”
“Sweet Vanilla Escape”
“Bourbon & Butterscotch Swirl”
🌳 Amber
Saffron Cedarwood (White Sage & Lavender) 🌳💛
“Cedarwood Serenity”
“Wood You Be Mine?”
“Saffron’s Secret Forest”
Solar Sands (Sea Minerals) 🌊🌞
“Sands of Time”
“Ocean Breeze & Burnt Toes”
“Beachy Vibes Only”
🌲 Woody
Santal & Coconut (Blood Orange) 🥥🍊
“Tropical Escape”
“Sandalwood & Sunshine”
“Coco Loco”
Beachwood (Limoncello Cream) 🍋🌳
“Wavy Drift”
“Beach Day Bliss”
“Limoncello’s Sweet Ride”
🍵 Aromatic
Black Currant Absinthe (Macintosh Apple) 🍏🍇
“Absinthe Makes the Heart Grow Fonder”
“Apple Me, Absinthe You”
“Black Currant Bash”
White Tea (Azure Coast) 🍵🌊
“Coastal Calm”
“Sereni-Tea”
“Azure Dreams”
🌸 Floral
Moonflower Nectar (Saffron Cedarwood) 🌙💐
“Moonlit Bloom”
“Saffron Night”
“Flower Power”
Sea Salt & Orchid (Santal & Coconut) 🧂🌸
“Ocean Breeze Bliss”
“Saltwater & Sweet Petals”
“Orchid Oasis”
🍊 Citrus
Limoncello Cream (Beachwood) 🍋🍨
“Citrus Cool Down”
“Lemon Meringue Dreams”
“Sweet Lemon Sizzle”
Blood Orange (Very Vanilla) 🍊🍦
“Orange You Glad?”
“Vanilla Sunset”
“Citrus Kiss”
🌊 Marine / Ozonic
Sea Minerals (Rain Water) 🌊💧
“Fresh Wave”
“Rainy Day Relief”
“Mineral Rush”
Azure Coast (Beachwood) 🌅🌴
“Coastal Escape”
“Beachfront Breeze”
“Ocean Mist Magic”
🌿 Green
Himalayan Bamboo (Santal & Coconut) 🥥🍃
“Bamboo Bliss”
“Santal’s Secret Garden”
“Leaf Me In Peace”
Rain Water (Beachwood) 💧🌳
“Rainforest Retreat”
“Clearing the Air”
“Water You Waiting For?”
🍸 Drinks
Mint Mojito 🍃🍸
“Mint to Be”
“Mojito Magic”
“Minty Fresh”
Bourbon Strawberry & Vanilla 🥃🍓
“Strawberry Bourbon Dream”
“Vanilla Bourbon Bliss”
“Sweet Temptation”
Pina Colada 🍍🍹
“Tropical Getaway”
“Pineapple Paradise”
“Colada Craze”
🌸 Seasonal Specials
Garden Party (Mother's Day) 🌸🎉
“Floral Fête”
“Petals & Prosecco”
“Botanical Bash”
Bourbon Butterscotch (Father's Day)🍮
“Bourbon Butter Bliss”
“The Drunken Butterscotch”
“Sweet & Saucy”
Vanilla Orchid (Summer) 🌺
“Vanilla Bloom”
“Orchid Kiss”
“Exotic Elegance”
Brazilian Crush Cheirosa '62 (Summer) 🌞🌴
“Tropical Escape”
“Brazilian Sunset”
“Summer Crush”