Moonrise Blackberry is a deep, fruit-forward candle inspired by late summer evenings in Appalachia. Notes of tart blackberry, sugar, praline, and leafy greens create a scent that feels rich without becoming overly sweet. Hand-poured in Virginia using clean-burning coconut apricot wax.

Fragrance Notes

Tart blackberry, sugar, praline, and leafy greens.

Scent Profile

Tart Blackberry · Sugar · Praline · Leafy Greens

The Experience

There is a moment just after sunset in the Blue Ridge when the air cools and the sweetness of wild blackberry lingers along the hillsides. Moonrise Blackberry captures that quiet transition, where the last warmth of the day settles into something softer, slower, and more grounded.

Tart blackberry mingles with sugar and praline sweetness, while leafy greens recall fruit gathered along a quiet trail. It is a comforting fragrance for evenings, quiet routines, and unhurried time at home.

Why It’s Different

• Hand-poured in the Blue Ridge Mountains of Virginia
• Made with coconut apricot wax for a clean, even burn
• Fruit-forward scent balanced with warmth, not artificial sweetness
• Designed for slow, ambient scent throw rather than overpowering fragrance

Perfect For

• Evening wind-down routines
• Bedrooms, reading spaces, and quiet corners
• Late summer into fall transitions
• Those who enjoy fruit scents that feel grounded rather than sugary

What Is a Blackberry Candle?

A blackberry candle is a fruit-forward fragrance designed to replicate the scent of ripe berries, often balanced with green or warm notes to avoid excessive sweetness. Moonrise Blackberry follows this tradition with a deeper Appalachian interpretation, blending tart blackberry with sugar, praline, and leafy greens.

What does Moonrise Blackberry smell like?
It is a blend of tart blackberry, sugar, praline, and a hint of leafy greens. The scent is balanced and inviting, not overly sweet or artificial.

Is this candle overly sweet?
No. It leans into a deeper fruit profile with a subtle warmth that keeps it from becoming sugary or sharp.

Is this a clean-burning candle?
Yes. It is made with coconut apricot wax for a smooth, clean burn.

What season is this best for?
It transitions beautifully from late summer into fall, but works year-round for those who enjoy warm fruit scents.

Crafted in Appalachia

Hand-poured with coconut apricot wax and thoughtfully made in Virginia’s Blue Ridge Mountains.

Candle Care

Trim the wick to ¼ inch before each burn. Allow the melt pool to reach near the vessel’s edges, especially during the first burn. Keep away from drafts and discontinue use when approximately ½ inch of wax remains.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does Moonrise Blackberry smell like?

Tart blackberry, sugar, praline, and leafy greens

Is Moonrise Blackberry suitable for year-round use?

Yes. While the fragrance may evoke a particular season or memory, it is designed to create an inviting atmosphere throughout the year.

How should I care for this candle?

Trim the wick to ¼ inch before each burn. Allow the melt pool to reach near the vessel’s edges, especially during the first burn. Keep away from drafts and discontinue use when approximately ½ inch of wax remains.

Where is the candle made?

Each Moonrise Blackberry candle is hand-poured in small batches in Christiansburg, Virginia, in the Blue Ridge Mountains.

Poured in coconut apricot wax for a rich, room-filling scent — whether you light the wick or set it on a candle warmer.