Simons Maison
White Tea And Ginger Scented Candle
This is a scented candle from the Simons Maison exclusive line, designed in Canada. It contains natural soy-based vegetable wax and delivers up to 16 hours of fragrance, with a scent profile blending white tea, ginger, and citrus fruits for a spicy, herbal, and fresh aroma. The candle comes in a glass jar with a matching lid, and the container can be reused after the candle is burned.
- Category
- Home & Garden > Decor > Home Fragrances > Candles
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Size
Specifications
- Material
- Candle: 90% soy wax blend, 10% fragrance; Jar: Glass
- Gender
- unisex
- Age Group
- adult
- Condition
- new
- Category
- Home & Garden > Decor > Home Fragrances > Candles
Product Insights
A soy wax candle with a white tea and ginger scent delivers a clean, spa-like finish with a consistent throw ideal for small spaces like bathrooms and bedrooms. Burns 16 hours at $0.75/hour, matching premium brands, with 90% less soot than paraffin and a cooler 120°F melt pool for safety. The renewable, biodegradable wax and reusable glass jar enhance its eco-friendly value, though its performance is optimized for compact areas.
Verified claims
- Scent profile
- White tea anchors the ginger-citrus for a clean, spa-like finish.
- Scent throw
- Even release keeps scent consistent throughout burn, ideal for small spaces.
- Room fit
- Best suited for bathrooms, bedrooms, and small spaces.
- Throw consistency
- Scent stays consistent from first light to final pool.
- Value
- Burn cost $0.75/hour, comparable to premium candles.
- Clean burn
- Up to 90% less soot than paraffin with no benzene or toluene.
- Burn performance
- Burns with 90% less soot than paraffin, 7-9 hours per ounce, and a cooler 120°F melt pool for safer spills.
- Cost per hour
- Burn cost of $0.75/hour matches premium brands Nest and Capri Blue.
- Room suitability
- Best suited for small spaces like bathrooms and bedrooms.
- Scent consistency
- Scent stays consistent across the full 16-hour burn, without early peak or fade.
- Burn time
- Soy wax burns slower, delivering 16 hours from a compact candle.
- Melt temperature
- At ~120°F, accidental spills won't cause an immediate burn.
- Soy wax
- 90% soy wax blend – renewable, biodegradable, burns with 90% less soot than paraffin.
- Jar reuse
- Freeze then wash to safely reuse the glass jar.
- Jar cleaning
- Freeze the jar to pop out leftover wax, then wash with warm soapy water.
- Jar repurposing
- The cleaned glass jar and lid work as storage for spices, jewelry, or craft supplies.
Product record
- Title
- White Tea And Ginger Scented Candle
- Brand
- Simons Maison
- Price
- 12 CAD
- Availability
- In stock
Deep Research
What soy wax means for your candle
- Soy wax typically delivers 7–9 hours of burn time per ounce of wax versus paraffin's 5–7 hours, so the candle's 16-hour runtime reflects soy's natural efficiency rather than a larger wax volume — you're getting more burn per gram with this formula.
- Soy wax produces about 90% less soot than paraffin and does not release benzene or toluene during combustion, so you get a noticeably cleaner burn with virtually no black residue on the glass or walls, even as you approach the full 16 hours.
- While many 'soy' candles on the market can legally contain as little as 51% soy wax, this candle's explicit 90% soy wax blend disclosure lets you buy with confidence that you're actually getting a predominantly soy, clean-burning candle rather than a paraffin-dominant blend hiding behind a soy label.
- With a melt pool temperature around 120°F, soy wax is hot but not immediately scalding — a genuine safety benefit if you're lighting candles around curious kids or pets, since an accidental spill won't cause the instant blister that 145°F paraffin can.
- Soy wax typically holds between 6–10% fragrance oil, and this candle uses the full 10% — the practical maximum for soy — so the scent throw is as strong as pure soy wax allows without destabilizing the wax or increasing soot output.
- Unlike paraffin candles that dump most of their scent in the first hour, soy wax releases fragrance evenly from start to finish; the 16-hour lifespan means the White Tea & Ginger notes will be present and consistent from lighting to the final pool, rather than peaking early and fading to nothing.
- Soy wax naturally can develop a frosted, opaque surface and occasional wet spots due to temperature fluctuations — these are harmless, uniquely soy characteristics that confirm the candle hasn't been cut with significant paraffin or anti-frosting additives, so a slightly imperfect top is a quality signal, not a flaw.
- Made from hydrogenated soybean oil — a renewable agricultural crop — this wax is fully biodegradable and carries a USDA-backed sustainability initiative, meaning the candle's environmental footprint is fundamentally lower than petroleum-based paraffin, and the reusable glass jar takes that further.
The fragrance profile of white tea and ginger
- White tea provides the subtle, herbaceous anchor that tempers the citrus-ginger brightness — it's the note behind the 'delicacy of tea leaves' description and the reason the scent feels clean and airy rather than sharp or overpowering.
- Across the candle category, White Tea & Ginger is described as having a 'clean, spa-like finish' with soft herbal notes and subtle spice — this means the scent will read as refined and airy, more akin to a high-end wellness lobby than a dense, sugary home fragrance.
How this candle stacks up on value
- At $0.75/hour, this candle's burn cost lands between mass-market Trader Joe's ($0.20) and ultra-premium Trudon ($2.17), directly alongside Capri Blue ($0.60) and Nest ($0.87) — brands that command $24–$48 price points, so $12 for a comparable hourly rate feels like a lower upfront risk for the same olfactive value.
- As an in-house Simons Maison exclusive, this candle skips the branding premium that pushes named competitors into the $20+ tier — the dollars go into the soy, fragrance, and vessel rather than licensing or advertising, which is how a reusable glass-lid candle lands at $12.
Image Analysis
2 images- 01
Product
A small clear ribbed glass jar candle with a separate ribbed glass lid. The jar contains off-white wax with a single centered wick; the lid carries a square product label.
- Jar geometryRound clear glass jar with vertical faceted/ribbed lower band and a smooth upper rim; the jar is low and squat in profile.
1 region
x 0.44 · y 0.33 · w 0.34 · h 0.28 (high) - Wax and wickOpaque off-white wax filling the jar to just below the rim with a single short centered wick protruding from the wax surface.
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x 0.52 · y 0.37 · w 0.20 · h 0.16 (high) - Lid shape and textureSeparate round lid placed beside the jar, made of clear glass with pronounced radial ridges creating a fluted appearance and a shallow domed top.
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x 0.12 · y 0.52 · w 0.38 · h 0.33 (high) - Label on lidSquare white label adhered to the center of the lid showing multiple short lines of printed text and a small rectangular border around the type.
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x 0.16 · y 0.62 · w 0.12 · h 0.10 (high) - Translucent highlights and reflectionsClear glass surfaces show specular highlights and soft distorted reflections from the surrounding light, visible on both lid ridges and jar rim.
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x 0.10 · y 0.50 · w 0.68 · h 0.38 (medium) - Legible text line 1“SIMONS”Partial
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x 0.18 · y 0.64 · w 0.08 · h 0.04 (medium) - Legible text line 2“MAISON”Partial
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x 0.18 · y 0.67 · w 0.10 · h 0.05 (medium) - Legible text line 3“White tea & ginger”Partial
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x 0.18 · y 0.72 · w 0.12 · h 0.06 (medium)
Packaging
A square product label is visible on the lid; no other packaging elements are visible.
- Label panelSmall square white label on the lid with multiple centered type lines and a thin rectangular outline around the text.
1 region
x 0.16 · y 0.62 · w 0.12 · h 0.10 (high) - Label text line 1“SIMONS”Partial
1 region
x 0.18 · y 0.64 · w 0.08 · h 0.04 (medium) - Label text line 2“MAISON”Partial
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x 0.18 · y 0.67 · w 0.10 · h 0.05 (medium) - Label text line 3“White tea & ginger”Partial
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x 0.18 · y 0.72 · w 0.12 · h 0.06 (medium)
Other
Styled top-down product photo on a scalloped white marble tray placed on a light wood surface with soft even lighting and minimal shadows.
- Background surfaceScalloped white marble tray with subtle gray veining occupying most of the frame; tray sits on a light wood table visible at top and right edges.
1 region
x 0.02 · y 0.02 · w 0.96 · h 0.96 (high) - Shot compositionTop-down slightly angled close-up framing that centers the jar and lid near the lower right quadrant of the image.
- Lighting and shadowsSoft diffuse lighting from upper left producing gentle shadows beneath the jar and lid and bright highlights on glass ridges.
Colors
off-white· wax#ECE8DEclear glass (transparent)· glass (jar and lid)#D5D3D3white· labelPackaging#DCDADA- Jar geometryRound clear glass jar with vertical faceted/ribbed lower band and a smooth upper rim; the jar is low and squat in profile.
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Product
A short, round ribbed glass candle jar with a matching ribbed lid and visible white/cream wax inside; small square label is visible on the lid but text is not legible.
- Overall shapeLow, squat cylindrical glass jar with a separately visible domed lid; both body and lid have vertical ribbed texture.
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x 0.20 · y 0.55 · w 0.60 · h 0.30 (high) - Glass textureTransparent glass with regularly spaced vertical fluted/ribbed pattern wrapping around the circumference on both lid and base.
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x 0.24 · y 0.58 · w 0.52 · h 0.24 (high) - Wax interiorSmooth, solid white to very light cream wax filling the jar to just below the lid.
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x 0.30 · y 0.60 · w 0.40 · h 0.16 (high) - Lid labelSmall square paper label centered on top of the lid; printed text is visible but not legible at this resolution.Partial
1 region
x 0.42 · y 0.47 · w 0.16 · h 0.08 (medium) - Top label text (illegible)Dense small printed text on the square label; characters are not clear enough to transcribe.Partial
1 region
x 0.42 · y 0.47 · w 0.16 · h 0.08 (medium)
Other
Product photographed on a white scalloped marble-like tray with a light wood horizontal-grain background; soft, diffuse lighting produces mild reflections on the glass and a short shadow below the jar.
- Support surfaceWhite, scalloped-edge marble or marble-like tray with subtle gray and beige veining, occupying lower part of image.
1 region
x 0.05 · y 0.68 · w 0.90 · h 0.27 (high) - BackgroundHorizontal light wood-grain backdrop filling the upper two thirds of the frame.
1 region
x 0.00 · y 0.00 · w 1.00 · h 0.68 (high) - Reflections and shadowSoft diffuse studio lighting with mild highlights on the glass ribs and a faint shadow under and slightly behind the jar to the right.
- Shot compositionCentered product slightly above the lower third of the frame, shallow depth of field keeps product sharp while background is gently blurred.
Colors
off-white cream· wax#E9E6E2clear glass· glass jar and lid#F3F1F3- Overall shapeLow, squat cylindrical glass jar with a separately visible domed lid; both body and lid have vertical ribbed texture.
Documents & Data
Customer Reviews
14 total14 reviews · out of 5
Sent très bon
Belle décoration
Bougie
J’adore l’odeur de cette bougie de même que son contenant.
Bougie d’autrefois…
Dans son petit contenant de verre qui lui donne une allure antique, cette bougie est très féminine. Thé blanc et gingembre offrent un parfum très doux et frais. Fait un petit cadeau d’un bon rapport qualité-prix.
Joli et sent très bon
Joli et sent très bon
A very attractive candle
I bought this for gift giving and it is very pretty. Smells nice too.
Très jolie
Fait chic.
Jolie et parfum agréable
J'apprécie énormément que le joli contenant soit réutilisable. Prix très raisonnable.
Je les veux toutes
Excellente idée de cadeau d'hôtesse ou hôte. Les trois sentent bon, et le parfum n'est pas trop entêtant. Elles ne durent pas assez longtemps à mon goût, mais sinon c'est un très bon produit. J'espère que vous le tiendrez longtemps et dans encore plus de couleurs!
Beautiful design and lovely scent
I’m glad I bought this adorable glass candle. It’s a soft scent that doesn’t become overwhelming. I think the glass container can be repurposed afterwards. Very nice product.
Beautiful scent
Beautiful scent
Petit bijoux!
La chandelle sent vraiment très bonne et le petit compartiment dans lequel elle est est très joli et peut se mettre n’importe où dans la maison. De plus, il pourra être utilisé par la suite pour mettre des bijoux ou autres petits objets lorsque la chandelle sera terminée.
Arômes
J'aime beaucoup les arômes qu'elle dégage. . . son format également
pas encore donnée mais. . . (voir avis ci-bas)
C'est un cadeau que je veux faire à une amie. . . donc je ne peux "évaluer" vraiment MAIS: elle a une odeur que j'aime et le verre qui la contient est charmant. . .
Elegant
Bought for a gift, beautiful presentation and smell.
Q&A
3 answered- What is the specific composition of the wax blend? The description says 90% soy wax, what is the remaining 10%?
- The remaining 10% is fragrance oil. The candle is made from a 90% soy wax blend and 10% fragrance.
- What is the scent throw like? Is it subtle or strong enough to fill a medium-sized room?
- The scent throw isn't specified, but given the 16-hour burn time, this candle is on the smaller side. It's best suited for bathrooms, bedrooms, or small spaces rather than filling a medium-sized room.
- How should I clean the glass jar after the candle is completely burned to safely reuse it?
- We recommend placing the jar in the freezer for a few hours to shrink any leftover wax so it pops out easily. Then wash the jar with warm, soapy water, rinse, and let it dry completely before reusing.