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Wine Dine and 69 Scented Candles
Wine Dine and 69 Scented Candles
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SOSA Home & Body — Hand-Poured — Made in India
The glasses are poured.
The evening has decided what it is.
The evening has decided what it is.
Red wine, black cherry, and sandalwood. Rich, deep, and indulgent. A 35-hour candle that smells like the best part of dinner for two — the moment after the first glass and before anyone looks at the time. Every purchase puts a girl in poverty one step closer to school.
Burns 35 Hours Funds a Girl's Education Phthalate-Free Paraben-Free Coconut Soy Wax Reusable Glass Jar Plastic-Free
200ml — Coconut soy wax — Cotton wick — H: 8cm with lid / Ø: 6.5cm — Plastic-free packaging
If you are looking for a romantic dinner candle in India that smells like an entire evening worth having — this is it. The SOSA Wine, Dine, and 69 candle is a red wine, black cherry, and sandalwood coconut soy wax candle that burns clean for 35 hours, fills a room with rich indulgent warmth that is completely deliberate about the kind of evening it is setting up, and does something most candles do not: every single purchase puts a girl in poverty one step closer to school.
✓ Phthalate-Free ✓ Paraben-Free ✓ Coconut Soy Wax ✓ Vegan ✓ Cruelty-Free ✓ Cotton Wick ✓ Plastic-Free Packaging ✓ Reusable Glass Jar ✓ Safe for Long-Term Inhalation
Rs. 699
Every purchase funds education
200ml — Burns up to 35 hours — Reusable glass jar — Plastic-free packaging
Works out to ~₹20 per burn hour. A bottle of decent wine costs ₹1,500 and lasts one evening. This candle costs ₹699, burns for 35 evenings, and puts a girl in school. The wine and the candle together is still the better decision.
✓ No questions asked replacement if damaged in transit · ✓ Beautifully packaged — ready to gift
The Cause — No Asterisk
Every purchase puts a girl in poverty one step closer to school.
Not a percentage of profits. Not a quarterly donation. Not a partnership that gets a logo on the packaging and nothing else. Every single purchase — this one, the next one, every one — funds a girl's education directly. The best evenings should feel good in every sense of the word. This is how we make sure of it.
★ What People Are Saying
★★★★★
"The name got a very good reaction at the dinner table. The candle got a better one. Red wine and black cherry together smells exactly like the kind of evening the name is describing. We have ordered three more."
Aditi R. — Mumbai
★★★★★
"I set this on the dining table before my partner arrived. She walked in, read the name, and looked at me in a way that made dinner feel like a formality. The sandalwood base is what makes it — it stays long after the wine is gone."
Vikram P. — Delhi
★★★★★
"Bought this as an anniversary gift. It arrived beautifully packaged, the black cherry and sandalwood combination is genuinely unusual and genuinely good. The phthalate-free formula matters to us — most wine-scented candles have a synthetic sharpness underneath. This one does not."
Meera S. — Bengaluru
Wine, Dine, and 69 vs Generic Romantic Candles
| Feature | SOSA Wine Dine 69 | Generic Romantic Candle |
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| Fragrance | Red wine, black cherry, sandalwood — rich, deep, unmistakably an evening worth having | Rose or vanilla — the romantic default, remembered by nobody |
| Formula safety | Phthalate-free, paraben-free — no synthetic sharpness underneath the fragrance | Synthetic fragrance carriers — the chemical base emerges as top notes fade |
| Wax type | Hand-poured coconut soy wax — clean burn, no soot, no toxins at the dinner table | Often paraffin — soot over the dinner plates is not the ambiance |
| Burn time | Up to 35 hours — enough evenings to become a ritual | Often 15-20 hours — used once for the occasion, forgotten after |
| Social impact | Every purchase funds a girl's education — no asterisk | None |
| Packaging | Plastic-free | Often plastic-wrapped |
| Jar | Reusable glass — keeps its use after the candle | Single-use — discard when empty |
| The name | Already knows what the evening is | Says nothing interesting |
Who Is This For?
This candle is for you if...
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You want dinner to feel like it was planned — even when it wasn't Red wine, black cherry, and sandalwood on the table before the food arrives is the kind of detail that changes the entire evening. The candle does the planning so you don't have to.
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You want a Valentine's or anniversary gift with a name that earns its keep The name does the work before the candle is lit. The fragrance does the rest. A gift that arrives and immediately tells the story of the evening you are planning.
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You want a wine-scented candle that actually smells like wine Most wine-scented candles use synthetic profiles that smell like artificial grape rather than the real thing. Red wine and black cherry in a phthalate-free formula without synthetic carriers behaves differently — the richness comes through clean rather than sharp.
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You care what is burning at your dinner table Phthalate-free. Paraben-free. Coconut soy wax. Cotton wick. No soot, no synthetic sharpness, nothing you would not want in the air over dinner. The formula is as considered as the fragrance.
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You want the evening to mean something beyond itself Every purchase funds a girl's education. The best evenings should feel good in every sense of the word.
The glasses are poured. The candle is lit. The evening has already decided what it is.
Why Most Romantic Dinner Candles Miss
The problem with most candles put on a dinner table
✕ Generic rose or vanilla — the romantic default that says nothing specific about this evening or this person
✕ Paraffin wax producing soot over the food and the table — not the ambiance anyone planned
✕ Synthetic wine fragrance that smells like artificial grape — sharp and chemical rather than rich and warm
✕ Phthalate carriers that produce a synthetic sharpness underneath the fragrance as the top notes fade — noticeable over a dinner table in an enclosed dining room
✕ A name that says nothing — "Romance" or "Passion" or something equally forgettable on the table
✕ Used once for the occasion and then placed on a shelf, never the ritual it could have been
Red wine and black cherry in a phthalate-free formula behave differently from synthetic wine fragrance in a conventional carrier. Without the phthalate base competing with the fragrance, the richness of the wine note comes through clean — deep and warm rather than sharp and artificial. Black cherry adds a fruity depth that complements rather than overwhelms. Sandalwood in the base gives the whole fragrance its staying power and grounds the sweetness with a warm woody note that turns a dinner candle into something that is still present in the room long after the meal is done. The result is a candle that smells like what the name promises — the best part of an evening that is only just getting started.
Why This Candle Feels Different
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Red Wine — Rich and Clean
The wine note in a phthalate-free formula without synthetic carriers competing with it. Deep, warm, unmistakably the best glass of the evening — not artificial grape, not synthetic sharpness. The actual richness of red wine in the air over the table.
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Black Cherry — Dark and Fruity
The note that gives the fragrance its depth and keeps it from being just a wine candle. Dark, slightly sweet, full — the fruit note that makes the wine richer rather than lighter. Present in the heart without being the dominant character.
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Sandalwood — Warm and Lasting
The base note that grounds the wine and cherry and gives the fragrance staying power. Warm, creamy, woody — the note that is still in the room after the dinner plates are cleared and the candle has been burning for hours.
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35 Hours — Clean at the Dinner Table
Hand-poured coconut soy wax with a natural cotton wick. No soot over the food. No synthetic sharpness in the air. No paraffin fumes at the dinner table. Just clean, consistent fragrance for 35 hours of evenings worth having.
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Phthalate-Free At the Table
No synthetic carriers, no phthalates, no compounds you would not want in the air over dinner. The formula is as considered as the fragrance — because what burns at the dinner table matters.
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Funds a Girl's Education
Every purchase. No asterisk. The best evenings should feel good in every sense of the word — including this one.
Scent Profile
Fragrance Pyramid
🔝 The First Impression
Top Notes Red wine — rich, warm, immediately distinctive. The note that fills the room the moment the candle lights. Not artificial grape — the actual warmth and depth of red wine in the air over a table set for two.
Top Notes Red wine — rich, warm, immediately distinctive. The note that fills the room the moment the candle lights. Not artificial grape — the actual warmth and depth of red wine in the air over a table set for two.
🫀 The Evening Deepens
Heart Notes Black cherry — dark, fruity, full. The note that settles in and gives the fragrance its depth. Slightly sweet without being cloying — the fruit note that makes the wine richer as the evening progresses.
Heart Notes Black cherry — dark, fruity, full. The note that settles in and gives the fragrance its depth. Slightly sweet without being cloying — the fruit note that makes the wine richer as the evening progresses.
🪵 The Lasting Memory
Base Notes Sandalwood — warm, creamy, woody. The note that grounds the whole fragrance and keeps it in the room long after the dinner is done. What remains when everything else has softened — the reason the evening is still present the morning after.
Base Notes Sandalwood — warm, creamy, woody. The note that grounds the whole fragrance and keeps it in the room long after the dinner is done. What remains when everything else has softened — the reason the evening is still present the morning after.
Scent Family Fruity / Woody / Rich
Intensity Medium-high — rich and present, fills the room without overwhelming the food
Mood Indulgent, intimate, unhurried — the mood of an evening that has already decided what it is
Best placed Dining table — the room the name is already describing
Product Details
| Net weight | 200ml |
| Jar dimensions | H: 8cm with lid / Ø: 6.5cm |
| Burn time | Up to 35 hours |
| Wax | Hand-poured coconut soy wax — vegan, clean burn |
| Wick | Natural cotton wick — no lead, no soot |
| Fragrance | Red wine, black cherry, sandalwood |
| Formula | Phthalate-free, paraben-free — safe for long-term inhalation |
| Jar | Reusable glass — keeps its use when the candle is done |
| Packaging | Plastic-free |
| Certifications | Vegan, cruelty-free, hand-poured |
| Social cause | Every purchase funds a girl's education — no asterisk |
| Made in | India by SOSA Home & Body |
| Price | Rs. 699 |
How to Use
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Trim the wick to 5-6mm before every burn. A trimmed wick gives a cleaner, more even flame and prevents mushrooming or soot — particularly important when the candle is on a dinner table near food.
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Allow the wax to melt fully to the edges on the first burn. The first burn sets the candle's memory. Let it burn for at least 2-3 hours until the melt pool reaches the jar edge. This prevents tunnelling and ensures an even burn through all 35 hours.
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Burn in sessions of 2-4 hours. Extended burns beyond 4 hours cause the jar to overheat. Snuff rather than blow — blowing produces soot. A dinner typically falls neatly within this window.
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Place on a heat-safe surface away from draughts, curtains, and anything flammable. The glass jar warms during burn — never move a lit or recently extinguished candle. Keep away from the wine glasses for obvious reasons.
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When the candle is done, keep the jar. Clean with warm water and reuse. A candle that started on a dinner table and ends as something kept is the best possible version of a gift that lasts beyond the final flicker.
Best Romantic Dinner Candle India — Why This One Works
What makes this the right candle for a dinner table
Most candles put on dinner tables are decorative afterthoughts — vanilla or unscented, chosen to not interfere rather than to contribute. The SOSA Wine, Dine, and 69 candle is built for the dinner table specifically. Red wine and black cherry in a phthalate-free formula produce a fragrance that complements rather than competes with food — rich and present without being sharp, deep without being heavy. The phthalate-free formula matters specifically at a dinner table because phthalate vapours at elevated concentrations in a small enclosed dining room are exactly what you do not want in the air over food and wine. The coconut soy wax burns without soot. The cotton wick produces no lead or zinc in the air. The sandalwood base gives the fragrance enough staying power that the room still smells like the evening long after the dinner is cleared. For Valentine's Day, anniversaries, or any dinner that deserves more than a decorative candle — this is the one.
About SOSA Home & Body
SOSA is a bootstrapped Indian fragrance house built slowly and on purpose. Every product is made in small batches, formulated without compromise, and designed to be used and kept. This candle is built on the belief that a dinner table deserves a candle that actually contributes to the evening — a fragrance that was chosen, a formula that is clean, and a cause that means something happened because of the meal.
Phthalate-Free — Paraben-Free — Hand-Poured — Coconut Soy Wax — Cotton Wick — Reusable Glass — Plastic-Free — Funds Education Red wine, black cherry, sandalwood. 35 hours. A girl in school. The glasses are poured. The evening has already decided what it is.
Frequently Asked Questions
What does this candle smell like?
Red wine, black cherry, and sandalwood. Rich, deep, and indulgent — the red wine and black cherry open with a warm fruity depth that smells like the best part of dinner for two, and the sandalwood base gives the fragrance warmth and staying power. The moment after the first glass and before anyone looks at the time.
Is this candle safe to burn over a dinner table?
Yes. Phthalate-free, paraben-free, coconut soy wax, cotton wick — no soot, no synthetic carriers, no compounds in the air over food that you would not want there. The formula was specifically chosen for this. Keep it away from draughts and trim the wick to 5-6mm before each burn.
Is this a good Valentine's Day or anniversary gift?
Yes. The name says what the gift means before it is opened. Red wine, black cherry, and sandalwood fills a room with exactly the kind of warmth the name describes. Phthalate-free and clean at the dinner table. And every purchase funds a girl's education. Four reasons it works.
How long does it burn?
Up to 35 hours. Trim the wick to 5-6mm before every burn. Allow the melt pool to reach the jar edge on the first burn. Burn in sessions of 2-4 hours — a dinner falls neatly within this window.
Does every purchase fund a girl's education?
Yes. Every single purchase — not a percentage, not a quarterly donation, not a minimum spend. One candle, one girl closer to school. The best evenings should feel good in every sense. No asterisk.
Is it vegan and cruelty-free?
Yes. Hand-poured coconut soy wax, natural cotton wick, no animal testing, no animal-derived ingredients. Packaging is plastic-free. The glass jar is reusable.
What if it is damaged in transit?
Contact SOSA at hello@sosahomeandbody.com within 48 hours of delivery. We will take care of it — no questions asked.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Is this long lasting?
Yes. Our products are formulated for Indian climate conditions — heat, humidity, and daily use — so the scent stays noticeable without becoming overpowering.
Is the fragrance too strong or headache-inducing?
No. We focus on balanced projection. You’ll smell it clearly, but it won’t overwhelm your space or your senses.
Do you offer returns or replacements?
If there’s any issue with damage during transit or product defect, we’ll take care of it. Please contact us within 48 hours of delivery @ sosahomeandbody@gmail.com
How long does shipping take?
Orders are usually dispatched next working day and delivered within 3-5 days depending on location.