Black Gold Large Candle
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Cape Island Black Gold Large Candle (500 ml, Triple Wick) — Bold oud, smoky allure, statement luxury
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The feeling: Decadent, dramatic and sophisticated—midnight velvet with a golden glow.
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The scent/experience: Gourmand aniseed, black cherry and rum unfold into lingering tobacco and rich oud—a showpiece among scented candles.
Why you’ll love it
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Triple-wick drama: A generous 500 ml glass with three cotton wicks for a beautiful, even burn and room-filling fragrance.
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Considered quality: Hand-poured in South Africa with a soy-wax blend and perfume oils from Grasse, France; the elegant glass can be rinsed and recycled.
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Gift-ready glamour: Arrives in a dramatically embellished black-and-gold box—perfect birthday candles upgrade or luxe keepsake.
Scent profile
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Top: Aniseed, black cherry, rum
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Heart: Warm tobacco
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Base: Rich oud, dark woods
Details & size
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Volume: 500 ml large glass
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Wick: Triple cotton wick
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Burn time: Approx. 55 hours
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Vessel: Reusable Cape Island glass; lavish black-and-gold packaging
Styling & gifting ideas
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Anchor a coffee table with this candle, a marble tray and a stack of art books—instant mood.
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Pair with the Black Gold diffuser for layered scent or add to a luxe hamper as a bold birthday centrepiece.
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For shoppers curious about candles and their meanings: Black evokes sophistication and strength; gold signals celebration and abundance—the perfect duo for milestone moments.
Care & safety
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Trim wicks to ±5 mm before each light; burn until the wax pool reaches the edge to prevent tunnelling.
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Place on a heat-safe surface, away from drafts and direct sunlight.
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Never leave a burning candle unattended; keep away from children and pets.
About the collection
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Inspired by Africa’s abundant natural wealth, Black Gold spans dramatic triple-wick candles, stylish diffusers and nourishing body care—elegance and indulgence, beautifully packaged.
The Fabulous Promise
We believe in creating unforgettable moments with our flowers and gifts. Our Fabulous Promise is your reassurance that you have come to the right place for the best possible care, service, and floral and gift designs appropriate for every occasion and special event in your life.
Fresh Blooms and Unique Flower Arrangements: Our team of South African florists handpicks the freshest blooms and crafts them into beautiful bouquets and arrangements that our customers adore. Our reviews speak for themselves. We specialise in birthday flowers and anniversary flowers, from birthdays and farewells to hotel installations or just because flowers that make any day extraordinary.
Same Day and Nationwide: Need to send an urgent gift? We offer same-day delivery within Cape Town and nationwide delivery anywhere in South Africa for our delightful gift boxes. Your thoughtful surprises will always arrive on time.
Luxurious Gift Hampers: Our gift hampers are packed with goodies that are sure to bring moments of happiness and joy to your recipients. From gourmet treats to pamper sets, we have the perfect hamper for all occasions.
Weddings and Events: Make your big day even more special with our stunning wedding and event flowers. We will work with you to make the perfect floral decor so you can relax and enjoy every minute.
Business Gifting: Show your clients and employees how much you appreciate them with our business gifting options. From fantastic flower bouquets and gift packages filled with care, we make gift giving as easy as 1, 2, 3.
Mission and Values: We are more than a florist and gift shop. We are a lifestyle brand that wants to help you celebrate, gift, and love the people who mean so much. From birth to death, we are about making moments and memories that last. Read Our Story and Our Difference.
We believe all customers are royalty and continue striving toward your happiness through our premium service and exquisite design. We constantly seek new ways to make the experience of gifting more fabulous.
Why Fabulous Flowers?
Quality: Our products include only the best quality flowers and materials.
Convenience: Shopping is made easy online while ensuring your delivery is in good hands.
Personal Touch: Every order is made carefully.
Customer Satisfaction: We will go the extra mile to bring a smile to make you and your recipient feel fabulous.
With 25+ years in this business, we know how to create stunning flowers and gifts that are made from our hearts and delivered to your homes. Explore our gifts for her and gifts for every occasion.
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Fabulous Flowers and Gifts Care Instructions
Storage Tips: Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight to keep contents in perfect condition.
Handling with Care: Handle this box gently so as not to damage the delicate items inside.
Freshening: If your gift includes foods or beverages, please refer to the individual product use-by and expiry dates and the informational materials regarding storage recommendations.
Find a Vase: Your lovely blooms need a drink! Put them in your favourite vase with fresh water as soon as possible.
Trim Those Stems: Keep those stems fresh by cutting them at an angle. Checking and trimming the stems every few days will keep them sound.
Keep Them Cool: Place your flowers away from heat sources such as heaters, televisions, or ovens.
Clean Water: Refresh your vase with water daily or at least every second day.
Watering: Ensure your plants are hydrated but avoid overwatering. Check the soil moisture regularly and water it when the top inch feels dry.
Light: Place your plants in a spot where they receive the appropriate amount of light.
Dusting: Lightly dust regularly with a soft cloth or feather duster.
Avoid Direct Sunlight: Do not place under direct sunlight to prevent colours from fading.
Please Note: Due to the seasonal nature of flowers and availability of specific items, the contents of our bouquets and gift boxes may vary throughout the year. We strive to substitute any unavailable items with products of equal or greater value, ensuring that every gift you receive is fresh, beautiful, and of the highest quality. Thank you for your understanding and for choosing us to celebrate your special moments.
