MATIERE PREMIERE Rose de Mai Grasse Candle
MATIERE PREMIERE
$110.00
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The MATIERE PREMIERE Rose de Mai Grasse Candle is quietly decadent—think French countryside at dawn, all silvery light and lush new blooms. Poured by hand in small batches, the candle is housed in weighty, flame-polished Czech Bohemia crystal that feels poetry-in-glass on your vanity or tablescape. The scent is pure Grasse by way of Aurélien Guichard: dew-kissed Rose Centifolia absolute woven with delicately green, morning-fresh undertones. It resonates like a snapshot of a rose field still glimmering with mist—the kind of floral that’s more clean skin and wild garden than perfumery cliché.
This candle settles seamlessly into just about any space, thanks to its considered scale and sculptural glass—a subtle showpiece whether styled solo or layered with stacks of art books and vintage ceramics. The natural wax blend burns slow and even (a generous fifty hours), allowing the fragrance to unfold gradually—never overwhelming, always inviting. At 7.8 ounces, it’s compact enough for a bedside upgrade, yet substantial enough to anchor a vignette on your coffee table or studio shelf. MATIERE PREMIERE’s signature restraint comes through, offering scent as a lived-in luxury—something quietly lived and lingered over, rather than broadcast.
As with everything MATIERE PREMIERE, this candle fuses fine perfumery heritage with a modern, minimalist edge—the glass vessel nodding to the Czech craft tradition, the fragrance recalling the raw material purity that the house is known for. It fits right in with the current move toward objects-as-art and living spaces that feel as edited as one’s wardrobe.
Materials / Fabrication
- Hand-poured, small-batch candle
- Fresh floral scent (Rose Centifolia absolute)
- Natural wax
- Flame-polished glass vessel crafted from Czech Bohemia crystal
- 7.8 oz. / 50-hour approximate burn time
- Made in France
Recommended Care
- Trim wick to 1/4 inch before each use for optimal burn and minimal soot.
- Allow wax to melt fully across the surface on first burn to prevent tunneling.
- Place on a heat-resistant surface and never leave candle unattended.
- Avoid burning candle for more than 3-4 hours at a time.
- Keep away from drafts, children, and pets.
- Clean crystal glass gently with a soft cloth after candle has cooled and wax is removed.
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About MATIERE PREMIERE
Matiere Premiere is a niche fragrance brand specializing in crafting unique, high-quality perfumes that celebrate the purity of natural ingredients. Founded by Aurélien Guichard, a renowned perfumer, the brand focuses on transparent formulations where each scent revolves around a single, principal ingredient, highlighting its essence in a modern and luxurious way. Matiere Premiere's collection includes a range of eau de parfums, each showcasing distinctive notes and artistic compositions designed to captivate fine fragrance enthusiasts. With a commitment to sustainability and innovation, the brand appeals to those in search of authentic, sensorial experiences that honor nature's raw materials.
