Imaginary Authors • The Abandoned Mansion 캔들

The cedar note really comes through once it’s melted down, and that paperback book accord is surprisingly convincing—like stepping into an old library. Burn time feels solid for the size, and the quince keeps it from getting too heavy. I’ve already ordered a backup.

I lit this on a rainy evening and the quince adds a surprising brightness that cuts through the cedar and book-paper warmth—it's like walking into an old library with a bowl of fruit on the desk. Burned evenly for about four hours with a nice throw that didn't overwhelm my small living room.

The cedar note comes through beautifully once it burns for a bit, and that paperback book accord actually smells like an old library, not a gimmick. I've had it going in my bedroom for two evenings now and the quince keeps it from feeling too heavy, which is exactly what I wanted for fall.