BRUISED & BURNT — THE SUMMER DUO
Two scents.
One heatwave of a mood.
BURNT CRÈME — caramel crust cracking under warm spice; espresso heat settling low.
BRUISED CHERRY — burning cherry and resin; red fruit collapsing into smoke.
Opposites, but somehow the same kind of trouble.
SCENT FAMILY
Sweet / Warm / Spiced / Smoky
SMELLS LIKE
burning cherry, caramel crust, clove, praline, espresso heat, rose, resin, sweet cream
FEELS LIKE
late-night fruit, warm skin, slow burn, sweetness turning dangerous
Offered as a duo of 250g candles | 55+ hour burn time each.
Pickup available at NOT FRANKIE.
Usually ready in 24 hours
Summer heat in two directions.
Bruised Cherry hits first — burning fruit, bright bergamot, velvet praline sliding into smoke and dark woods.
Burnt Crème follows — rich butter, cracked caramel, warm spice rising into espresso heat.
Sweetness turned unruly.
Heat that lingers.
Cherry. Sugar. Fire.
KEY NOTES →
BRUISED CHERRY
OPEN: Burning Cherry, Raspberry, Bergamot
HEART: Praline, Jasmine
DRYDOWN: Palo Santo, Tonka Bean, Peru Balsam, Ambrettolide, Patchouli
BURNT CRÈME
OPEN: Rich Butter, Coconut
HEART: Creamy Pumpkin, Clove, Nutmeg
DRYDOWN: Spiced Caramel, Sweet Cream, Espresso Heat
THE MAKE →
HOW TO BURN →
Don’t overdo it — burn for no more than 3 hours at a time. Once your candle is halfway down, reduce burn time to 1 hour. Know when to stop: discontinue use when 10–15mm of wax remains.
