Tuberose + Tantrum

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Rigged. Crowned. Devoured.

It was never about the bouquet. It was about the campaign.

The calls had been made. The favors had been promised. Judges were being worked over tuna casseroles and whispered deals. Somewhere backstage, somebody was still telling Cinnamon to hang up the phone because the angles were not going to work themselves.

Then she stepped into the spotlight.

Crowned. Smiling. Holding a bouquet so aggressively floral it should have come with a warning label.

Gardenia and lemon peel open bright, polished, and painfully innocent. Very “America loves me.” Cameras flash. Judges nod. Mothers seethe.

Then the bouquet starts acting up.

Tuberose gets dramatic. Jasmine catches an attitude. Green florals go rogue. The smile twitches, the pageant math stops mathing, and suddenly the whole production is one bad decision away from collapse.

Enter the swan. Majestic. Symbolic. Weaponized.

One wrong step, one too many secrets, and the swan ate my baby. Literally, spiritually, emotionally.

Feathers everywhere. Flowers crushed. Powder settling like stage makeup after a very public unraveling.

That is Tuberose + Tantrum.

Jesse knows this fragrance better than most of us. As a teenager, he worked with his dad in an older woman’s shop where this kind of candle was burning. Jesse loved it immediately. I was not convinced.

To me, it smelled like an elegant older lady had opinions about my posture. I was wrong. Very wrong.

Tuberose + Tantrum has become our second most popular candle this year. It is floral, dramatic, polished, and completely unwilling to be dismissed as “too old lady.”

This is the candle that proves you should sometimes let the scent have the last word.

Light it when you are done smiling through the sabotage. When the fix was in and you still lost.

When the crown slips, the swan lunges, and the truth smells fabulous.

Some girls win the pageant. Others leave a scene.

FRAGRANCE NOTES

Top: Gardenia, Lemon Peel
Middle: Tuberose, Green Floral, Jasmine
Base: Powder

Gardenia: Creamy, rich white floral with serious entrance energy.

Lemon Peel: Bright citrus that lifts the bouquet.

Tuberose: Bold, lush white floral with a smooth, intoxicating sweetness.

Green Floral: Fresh, leafy greenery that keeps the bouquet from becoming too heavy.

Jasmine: Soft, rich floral depth with a little nighttime drama.

Powder: Smooth, elegant softness that gives the fragrance its polished finish.

THE EXPERIENCE

Light this when: You are done smiling through the sabotage.

Mood: Floral, dramatic, and pageant-level unstable.

Throw: Bold white florals with a soft powdery finish.

PRODUCT DETAILS

Wax: Coconut Apricot Soy
Wick: Cotton, no metal core
Hand-poured in Las Vegas
Availability: Returning favorite, limited by seasonal pours
Customer favorite: P.J. Candle Co.’s second most popular candle of the year

Burn Time:

Signature Candle: 8 oz, single wick, approximately 50–60 hours
Grande Candle: 12 oz, 3-wick, approximately 35–45 hours
Wax Melt Cubes: Approximately 8–12 hours per cube
Full Wax Melt Clamshell: Approximately 48–72 hours total

CANDLE CARE

Trim the wick to 1/4 inch before each burn.

Allow the wax to melt all the way across the surface on the first burn.

Burn in increments of no more than 4 hours.

Never leave a burning candle unattended.

Keep away from children, pets, drafts, curtains, and anyone who thinks “old lady” is an acceptable way to dismiss a fragrance they clearly have not taken the time to understand.

Size:

Rigged. Crowned. Devoured.

It was never about the bouquet. It was about the campaign.

The calls had been made. The favors had been promised. Judges were being worked over tuna casseroles and whispered deals. Somewhere backstage, somebody was still telling Cinnamon to hang up the phone because the angles were not going to work themselves.

Then she stepped into the spotlight.

Crowned. Smiling. Holding a bouquet so aggressively floral it should have come with a warning label.

Gardenia and lemon peel open bright, polished, and painfully innocent. Very “America loves me.” Cameras flash. Judges nod. Mothers seethe.

Then the bouquet starts acting up.

Tuberose gets dramatic. Jasmine catches an attitude. Green florals go rogue. The smile twitches, the pageant math stops mathing, and suddenly the whole production is one bad decision away from collapse.

Enter the swan. Majestic. Symbolic. Weaponized.

One wrong step, one too many secrets, and the swan ate my baby. Literally, spiritually, emotionally.

Feathers everywhere. Flowers crushed. Powder settling like stage makeup after a very public unraveling.

That is Tuberose + Tantrum.

Jesse knows this fragrance better than most of us. As a teenager, he worked with his dad in an older woman’s shop where this kind of candle was burning. Jesse loved it immediately. I was not convinced.

To me, it smelled like an elegant older lady had opinions about my posture. I was wrong. Very wrong.

Tuberose + Tantrum has become our second most popular candle this year. It is floral, dramatic, polished, and completely unwilling to be dismissed as “too old lady.”

This is the candle that proves you should sometimes let the scent have the last word.

Light it when you are done smiling through the sabotage. When the fix was in and you still lost.

When the crown slips, the swan lunges, and the truth smells fabulous.

Some girls win the pageant. Others leave a scene.

FRAGRANCE NOTES

Top: Gardenia, Lemon Peel
Middle: Tuberose, Green Floral, Jasmine
Base: Powder

Gardenia: Creamy, rich white floral with serious entrance energy.

Lemon Peel: Bright citrus that lifts the bouquet.

Tuberose: Bold, lush white floral with a smooth, intoxicating sweetness.

Green Floral: Fresh, leafy greenery that keeps the bouquet from becoming too heavy.

Jasmine: Soft, rich floral depth with a little nighttime drama.

Powder: Smooth, elegant softness that gives the fragrance its polished finish.

THE EXPERIENCE

Light this when: You are done smiling through the sabotage.

Mood: Floral, dramatic, and pageant-level unstable.

Throw: Bold white florals with a soft powdery finish.

PRODUCT DETAILS

Wax: Coconut Apricot Soy
Wick: Cotton, no metal core
Hand-poured in Las Vegas
Availability: Returning favorite, limited by seasonal pours
Customer favorite: P.J. Candle Co.’s second most popular candle of the year

Burn Time:

Signature Candle: 8 oz, single wick, approximately 50–60 hours
Grande Candle: 12 oz, 3-wick, approximately 35–45 hours
Wax Melt Cubes: Approximately 8–12 hours per cube
Full Wax Melt Clamshell: Approximately 48–72 hours total

CANDLE CARE

Trim the wick to 1/4 inch before each burn.

Allow the wax to melt all the way across the surface on the first burn.

Burn in increments of no more than 4 hours.

Never leave a burning candle unattended.

Keep away from children, pets, drafts, curtains, and anyone who thinks “old lady” is an acceptable way to dismiss a fragrance they clearly have not taken the time to understand.

Fragrance Notes
Top: Gardenia, Lemon Peel
Middle: Tuberose, Green Floral, Jasmine
Base: Powder

P.J. Candle Co. Scent #139