Diptyque Citronnelle Classic Candle
Diptyque
$78.00
Product Insights & Style Tips
Diptyque Citronnelle Classic Candle radiates a sunlit, fresh-forward mood—think a garden after a warm afternoon. The core notes of lemongrass, geranium, and neroli fuse into a bright, citrus-green breeze with a softly herbal edge, while the limited-edition bottle brings Mathilde Jonquiére’s mosaic-inspired artistry to life. It’s the kind of scent that feels luxe but not loud, a coastal-green whisper that fits effortlessly into both pared-back and more dressed-up spaces.
At 6.7 oz, this candle holds a steady, even glow that can burn for around 50 hours, anchoring a room without shouting. It sits gracefully on a coffee table or vanity, and its fragrance lingers as you layer with textiles and textures—linen, wood, and marble all get a fresh lift. Outdoor evenings perk up too, since the essential oils in the blend are noted for helping repel mosquitoes, making summer al fresco moments feel a touch more carefree.
Diptyque’s summer-collection storytelling—mosaics, water gardens, and bright garden scents—shows up in Citronnelle as more than a candle. It reads as a collectible symbol of easy Parisian-glam outdoors, pairing beautifully with light fabrics and sunlit spaces, while inviting you to curate a little scented vignette wherever you are.
Materials / Fabrication
- Citronnelle Classic Candle
- Fragrance (Parfum) with essential oils
- Notes: Lemongrass, geranium, neroli
- Size: 6.7 oz
- Burn time: approximately 50 hours
- Limited-edition design inspired by summer water gardens
- Artwork/design by Mathilde Jonquiére for the bottle
Recommended Care
- Trim wick to 1/4 inch (6 mm) before lighting; keep wick and vessel free of soot.
- Burn on a stable, heat-resistant surface away from drafts.
- Allow a full melt pool to form on each burn to prevent tunneling.
- Avoid burning for more than 4 hours at a time.
- Extinguish with a snuffer; avoid blowing hot wax.
- When 1/2 inch of wax remains, discontinue use to prevent overheating the vessel.
- Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight.
