Trudon - Abd el Kader (Moroccan Mint Tea) Alabaster Candle

Trudon Abd el Kader (Moroccan Mint Tea) Alabaster Candle is like a wind of freedom coming all at once from the Mascara coast and down from the mountains bringing in its foolish race the green scents of fresh mint, the rashness of fights , the hot and peppered air of ginger and the perfume of tea and tobacco from the Ouled Nail tribe. Fragrance Notes: Head: spearmint, lemon-yellow, blackcurrant bud, apple, ginger, clove. Heart: jasmine. Bottom: vanilla.

Trudon's delicate alabaster not only replaces the traditional green-glass but creates a sculptural object complete with a matching top. Praised since Antiquity by Greeks, Egyptians and Romans, alabaster is a soft stone: its milky aspect ideally filters light. Countless artefacts, objects and sculptures carved out of alabaster are held in museums around the globe. All symbolize elegance, finesse and immaculate whiteness. In ancient Greece, alabaster also coined the name of a vase without handles that contained perfume (αλάϐαστρος / alabastros).

Sculpted in Spain out of a single block, the new containers and matching tops are one-of-a-kind: the alabaster’s veins that run on the surface are unique by essence. Minimal and aesthetic, a gold metallic label further recalls the manufacture’s history. Glorified by the candle’s flame, the translucent alabaster welcomes a halo of light: with its white mineral tops, The Alabaster range of candles transforms into a unique interior accessory.