{"product_id":"highland-still-candle","title":"Highland Still | Hand-Poured Appalachian Candle Inspired by Virginia","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA hand-poured Appalachian candle inspired by the hidden mountain stills, evergreen forests, and enduring spirit of Virginia's Blue Ridge Mountains.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"uartlu\" data-start=\"1937\" data-end=\"1952\"\u003eSCENT PROFILE\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"1cmvjkd\" data-start=\"1954\" data-end=\"1966\"\u003eTop Notes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1967\" data-end=\"1996\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eJuniper • Citrus • Botanical Gin\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"1jxnxl7\" data-start=\"1998\" data-end=\"2013\"\u003eMiddle Notes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2014\" data-end=\"2041\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCypress • Evergreen • Fresh Herbs\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"f2qbgz\" data-start=\"2043\" data-end=\"2056\"\u003eBase Notes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2057\" data-end=\"2081\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOak • Cedar • Warm Amber\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1q5zz7l\" data-start=\"940\" data-end=\"958\"\u003eThe Story\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHidden among the ridges of Appalachia, mountain stills once represented far more than folklore. For generations, they reflected the resilience and ingenuity of families who relied on the land—and their own resourcefulness—to provide for those they loved. Tucked beneath dense forests and beside cold mountain streams, these quiet places became part of the cultural fabric of the Blue Ridge.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHighland Still pays tribute to that heritage.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRather than recreating the scent of a working still, this fragrance captures the atmosphere surrounding it: cool mountain air drifting through evergreen forests, weathered timber, stone beneath your feet, and the peaceful stillness that settles over the mountains at day's end.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBright botanical gin and crisp juniper open the fragrance with remarkable clarity before giving way to aromatic cypress, evergreen, and fresh herbs. As the candle burns, warm cedar, aged oak, and amber emerge to create a scent that feels grounded, refined, and quietly confident.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHighland Still is a fragrance inspired by the people, landscapes, and traditions that helped shape Appalachia.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhy You'll Love Highland Still\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIf you enjoy clean, wood-forward fragrances with a refined masculine character, Highland Still was created for you.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis candle offers:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Fresh evergreen atmosphere\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Botanical gin and juniper notes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Warm cedar and aged oak\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Clean-burning apricot coconut wax\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Rich fragrance without overpowering a room\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePerfect for living rooms, home offices, libraries, cabins, and everyday spaces where you want a calm, grounded atmosphere.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCrafted with Intention\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEvery Highland Still candle is:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Hand-poured in Virginia\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Made in small batches\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Crafted with premium apricot coconut wax\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Designed for a clean, even burn\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Finished with a balanced fragrance throw\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003e\u003cspan\u003eInspired By\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Historic mountain stills\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Blue Ridge evergreen forests\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Appalachian craftsmanship\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Cool mountain mornings\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Weathered timber and stone\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e• Quiet evenings by the fire\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePairs Beautifully With\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAppalachian Sky\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e for a brighter mountain atmosphere.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWoodland Wake\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e for deeper woodland notes.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMountain Jubilee\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e for warmth and celebration.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCandle Details\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWax\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePremium apricot coconut wax blend\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWick\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCotton wick\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBurn Time\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e30–80+ hours (varies by size)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eVessel\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAmber glass with matte black lid\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMade In\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eVirginia, USA\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCandle Care\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTrim the wick to ¼ inch before each burn.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAllow the wax to melt completely to the edges during the first burn to encourage an even burn throughout the life of the candle.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eKeep away from drafts and discontinue use when approximately ½ inch of wax remains.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch1\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhat does Highland Still smell like?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHighland Still blends botanical gin, juniper, cypress, cedar, oak, and warm amber into a fresh, wood-forward fragrance inspired by Virginia's Blue Ridge Mountains.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIs Highland Still a masculine candle?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIt leans fresh and masculine while remaining balanced and approachable. Customers who enjoy evergreen forests, botanical fragrances, and refined wood notes tend to love Highland Still regardless of gender.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhere is Highland Still made?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEvery Highland Still candle is hand-poured in Virginia in small batches using premium apricot coconut wax.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhat inspired Highland Still?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHighland Still honors the cultural heritage of Appalachian mountain stills and the resilience of the families who relied on them. The fragrance captures the surrounding landscape—cool mountain air, evergreen forests, weathered wood, and the quiet strength of the Blue Ridge—rather than the still itself.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhat rooms work best?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHighland Still performs beautifully in living rooms, libraries, home offices, bedrooms, cabins, and other spaces where a fresh, grounding fragrance is desired.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Autumn Laurel","offers":[{"title":"3.5 oz (Travel)","offer_id":54019759735068,"sku":"HS-4OZ","price":9.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"8 oz (Classic)","offer_id":54019759767836,"sku":"HS-8OZ","price":18.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"12 oz (Signature)","offer_id":54019759833372,"sku":"HS-12OZ","price":24.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0706\/3155\/5356\/files\/highland-still-candle-5887375.png?v=1775333347","url":"https:\/\/autumnlaurel.com\/products\/highland-still-candle","provider":"Autumn Laurel","version":"1.0","type":"link"}