Category: 8.5 oz Candles
HINOKI FANTÔME is a best-selling 8.5 oz candle from Boy Smells, part of the Fantôme collection. It offers a distinctive earthy, smoky, and woody scent profile that creates a warm and grounding atmosphere.
I lit this candle in my living room and within minutes the whole space smelled like a quiet forest after rain. The hinoki wood note is deep and calming, not at all sharp like some pine scents.
The throw on this candle is incredible—I can smell the smoky hinoki from across the room within 15 minutes of lighting it. The 8.5 oz size feels generous for the price, and it burns evenly without tunneling. Perfect for creating a cozy, grounding atmosphere after work.
I lit this last night and the hinoki woodiness really filled my living room without being overwhelming. The smoky undertone is subtle enough to keep it from smelling like a campfire, which I appreciate.
After trying so many woodsy candles that end up smelling like a campfire, this one's hinoki note is genuinely refined and not overpowering. The 8.5 oz size has a surprisingly long burn time, too—I’ve gotten over two weeks of evening use out of it.
I’ve lit this candle while reading at night and the woody scent fills the room without being overpowering. The 8.5 oz size feels substantial and burns evenly, lasting through several evenings. It’s become my go-to for winding down.
I was really impressed by how long this candle lasts — I've had it burning for a few hours each night and it still looks barely used. The hinoki scent is subtle but present enough to make the whole room feel cozy.
I lit this candle for the first time last night and the subtle hint of hinoki filled my entire living room without being overpowering. The wax burns cleanly with no soot, which I appreciate for a daily use candle.
The burn pool reaches the edges evenly, so no tunneling even after a few hours. The scent throws well throughout my open kitchen without being cloying.
The cold throw is rich and complex, like a walk in a damp forest—fills my whole living room without being overwhelming. Burned evenly for over four hours with no tunneling, and the wax pool reached the edges perfectly.
I was blown away by how long this candle burns—I’ve had it lit for hours and the wax pool is still even. The subtle smokiness comes through beautifully without being overpowering.