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MARC-ANTOINE BARROIS
N°XIII
Perfumed Candle
Unisex
Sizes
Starting
$95
Description
N°XIII by MARC-ANTOINE BARROIS is a comforting scented candle designed to evoke a sense of refuge and childhood memories. It opens with the soft, enveloping sweetness of honey and beeswax, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. As it develops, the rich, resinous notes of incense emerge, beautifully intertwined with the grounding, woody character of sandalwood and guaiac wood, offering a sophisticated yet soothing presence. This candle aims to create a chic and peaceful ambiance, reminiscent of a cozy, sun-warmed hideaway.
Scent Profile
Woody
Amber
Warm
Resinous
Sweet
Notes
Top Notes
Honey
BeeswaxMiddle Notes
Incense
Terebenthine
Base Notes
Sandalwood
Guaiac WoodAbout MARC-ANTOINE BARROIS
Marc-Antoine Barrois is a French maison de couture and perfumery founded by couturier Marc-Antoine Barrois, who expanded into fragrances in 2016 in collaboration with perfumer Quentin Bisch, creating sober, intense scents that blend poetry, emotions, and precision to evoke dreamlike escapes. The brand's signature style features critically acclaimed perfumes with earthy, floral, fresh, green, leather, salty, smoky, solar, spicy, and woody notes, emphasizing thoughtful consumption and 100% made-in-France luxury. Unique for integrating haute couture aesthetics with olfactory innovation, their fragrances like B683 and Aldebaran target discerning enthusiasts seeking evocative, high-end experiences sold globally at premium prices.
Reviews
Community Insights
Reviewers consistently describe N°XIII as a deeply comforting and soothing candle, perfect for creating a serene and chic atmosphere. Many appreciate its ability to evoke a sense of nostalgia and warmth, making it ideal for quiet evenings and relaxation.
Pros
Comforting Aroma: The blend of honey, wax, and woods creates a uniquely reassuring and cozy scent profile.
Chic Ambiance: It's noted for establishing a sophisticated and peaceful environment, suitable for unwinding.
Evocative Scent: The fragrance is often praised for conjuring memories of childhood refuges and warm, sun-drenched spaces.
Cons
Specific Scent Profile: Those who prefer fresh or overtly floral home fragrances might find its warm, resinous, and sweet profile less appealing.
Availability: As a niche home fragrance, it might not be as readily available as mass-market candles.
Comparisons
Reminds reviewers of a cozy, wood-paneled library: The woody and resinous notes give it a refined, intellectual warmth.
Similar to a high-end spa experience: The soothing and comforting elements contribute to a relaxing, luxurious feel.
Vibe & Emotions
Serenity: Evokes a sense of calm and peacefulness, ideal for quiet moments.
Comfort: Creates a warm, cocooning feeling, like a safe and familiar refuge.
Nostalgia: Often brings to mind pleasant childhood memories and a sense of home.
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