Rum Traders by L&E Apothecary Candle Co.
Inspired by the Maritime Spirit of Whitehaven
Step back into the bustling Georgian port town of Whitehaven, where barrels of rum, molasses, and spices once lined the docks. The Rum Traders candle pays tribute to this rich maritime history and the enterprising Jefferson family, famed rum merchants of Cumbria. Imagine stepping into a trader’s office filled with wooden crates, leather-bound ledgers, and the heady aroma of sweet and spiced treasures from faraway lands.
Scent Story:
A bold and warming blend that captures the spirit of trade and time:
Top Notes: Spiced Tobacco Leaf, Zesty Citrus
Heart Notes: Vanilla Bean, Tonka, Cocoa
Base Notes: Aged Rum, Dried Fruits, Warm Woods
This scent evokes leather satchels, weathered maps, and the crackle of old ledgers  it’s heritage and history, wrapped in golden spice
Why You'll Love It:
Soy Wax: Clean-burning, eco-conscious and long-lasting
Luxury Presentation: Apothecary-style smoke glass jar with vintage-inspired label
Crafted in Cumbria: Inspired by our roots, hand-poured with care
Whether you're gifting or indulging, Rum Traders is the perfect scent for lovers of depth, nostalgia, and rich storytelling.
 Available now in Wax Melts and coming soon in Room & Linen Spray. ( See other listing )
📍 Made in the Lake District  where every scent tells a story.
Available now at L&E Apothecary Candle Co.
Each candle is beautifully presented in a glass jar, with an approximate burn time of 30 - 40 hours*
 
**We recommend burning your candle for periods of 4 hours to ensure its longevity.
please keep your candle in a well-ventilated area and away from soft furnishing.
Never leave a flame candle unattended, especially around small children and pets.
 
Net Weight: 200g
Soya wax
Fragrance oil
Small batch pours 
Glass vessel and white gift box 
*Burn time Approx, depending on the room environment / care instructions.
CLP information on the vessel.