Upsensed Higher Ground 16 oz double-wick candle in a clear apothecary jar with a dark green label, petrichor, cedarwood, and fresh rainwater scent notes, on a plain white background.
Upsensed Higher Ground 16 oz double-wick candle in a clear apothecary jar with a dark green label, petrichor, cedarwood, and fresh rainwater scent notes, on a plain white background.
Upsensed Higher Ground candle burning on a weathered wood block, styled with a juniper branch and wet, moss-covered stones against a green background.
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Higher Ground Apothecary Candle

Petrichor | Moss | Fresh Rainwater

The smell of rain before it hits the ground.

Petrichor, moss, and cedarwood with a touch of melon and rainwater — an earthy, serene scent inspired by the PNW after the rain. Hand-poured in a modern apothecary jar.

$38.00
$38.00
Scent Profile +

Mood: Grounded, fresh, restorative

Fragrance Family: Earthy

Feels Like: Cool forest air, rain-damp earth, and a quiet walk through the woods after a storm.

Fragrance Notes +

Top: Petrichor, Wild Nettle, Green Leaves

Middle: Moss, Lily Petals, Amber Musk

Base: Cedarwood, Fresh Rainwater, Melon

Product Details +

Net Weight: 16 oz | 453 g

Burn Time: 80+ hours

Wax: Coconut-apricot wax

Wick: Double 100% cotton wicks

Vessel: Modern apothecary jar with matte black lid

Packaging: Reusable black velvet drawstring bag

Free From: Phthalates, parabens, reproductive toxins, carcinogens, mutagens, and organ toxins

Made In: Hand-poured in small batches in Texas

Candle Care +
  • Trim the wooden wick to about 1/4 inch before each burn.
  • Gently remove any debris and keep wax clean.
  • Allow the wax to melt evenly across the surface during the first burn.
  • Burn for 2–4 hours at a time for the best performance.
  • Keep the candle away from drafts, fans, vents, and open windows.
  • Always burn on a stable, heat-safe surface.
  • Never leave a lit candle unattended.
  • Discontinue use when about 1/2 inch of wax remains at the bottom of the jar.
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    Sustainable
    Renewable ingredients, reusable hand blown apothecary jar
  • Thin line icon of a candle in a glass jar with a small flame and leaves along the lower right side.
    Clean Burning
    A creamy blend of coconut and apricot waxes + 100% cotton wicks
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    Premium Fragrance
    Clean, high-quality fragrance and essential oils
  • Thin line icon of a round clock face with two hands and simple hour markers.
    Long Lasting
    80+ hour burn time

Fragrance Notes

  • Wet earth and moss petrichor fragrance note icon - Upsensed home fragrance collection
    Petrichor
    Earthy, damp, fresh.
  • Close-up of green moss with textured branching leaves.
    Moss
    Green, soft, grounding.
  • Fresh rainwater splash fragrance note icon - Upsensed home fragrance collection
    Fresh Rainwater
    Clean, airy, crisp.
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