Follow the Year · No.12 · December

Winter Spice

Midwinter, kept warm

December slows the barn to its gentlest work. The last orders leave wrapped in Kevan's crates, and the workshop smells of clove, cinnamon and pine sap.

Winter Spice is the season distilled: citrus peel and clove over cinnamon and soft woods, the glow of the year's darkest month.

Mood

Warm, spiced, deeply comforting

It is the scent of the house at its kindest: spice in the air, lamps on early, everyone home.

Landscape

The valley white-edged and holding its breath

Picture frost on the barn roof at midday, breath hanging in the yard, and one lit window telling you which way home is.

Ritual

The long dusk of the shortest days

Light it as the afternoon closes, and let the smallest flame do what midwinter asks: hold the warmth.

A Perfectly Fragranced Home, All Year Round.

Winter Spice is December's chapter in the Embers & Roots year

How It Unfolds

A Fragrance Moves Like an Evening, in Three Slow Acts

Opens with

citrus peel, clove

soft & spiced

At its heart

cinnamon, nutmeg, warm spices

rich & aromatic

As it settles

soft woods, vanilla

warm & grounding

Fragrance family · Spice · Label · clove . cinnamon . mandarin

Bring December home

Live with Winter Spice

Poured in small batches in our Yorkshire barn, and made to be enjoyed as candles, diffusers, wax melts, room mists and more.

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