Candle "Protective Grief" Jeremy Gilbert - Delivery

He never asked to survive. But he did. Again, and again.

Protective Grief is a candle dedicated to Jeremy Gilbert, a grieving teenager who became a protector despite himself. It embodies silent sorrow, the loyalty of the living, and that gentle strength that one only notices when falling.

Protective Grief is a sober and faithful flame, a discreet light that illuminates memories, promises kept, and unsaid wounds. A fragrance rooted in leaves, wood, and that strange melancholy called courage.

The opening blends fig leaves and green apple, like a fleeting return to a luminous, fragile childhood garden.
The heart warms around violet and tobacco leaf, a tender and raw tribute to what is lost but never forgotten.
Finally, the base notes envelop the memory: tonka, oakmoss and guaiac wood, like a silent vow: to remain.

🕯️ Technical details

• Wax: 100% natural soy
• Wick: Natural wood with soft crackle
• Container: Amber glass jar
• Burn time: Approximately 25 hours for the small size, 40 hours for the medium, 75 hours for the large

🌿 Olfactory pyramid

• Top notes: Fig leaves, Green apple
• Heart notes: Tobacco leaf, Violet
• Base notes: Tonka bean, Oakmoss, Guaiac wood

Does not contain CMR or phthalates.
All our candles are handmade with C3 soy wax, not tested on animals, GMO-free and pesticide-free.
The fragrances are developed in Grasse (France), compliant with IFRA, CLP, and EC N°1907/2006 standards.

📦 Careful home delivery

🔎 Non-contractual visual: the color of the jar and wax may differ from the visual presented. Each candle has its own identity, faithful to its scent profile and the spirit of the collection.

🕯️ An exclusive creation by Instinct Candles
For those who mourn silently… but never give up.