Incense in the light. Gold on stone. A hush, held in a flame.
The scent
Frankincense, camphor and moss open in a resinous haze. Palo santo, sandalwood and tonka form the heart, before oud, honey and vanilla warm the base. Vaticano is the quiet of a great interior: tall light, old stone, smoke rising slowly.
Fragrance notes
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Top: Frankincense, Camphor, Moss.
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Heart: Palo Santo, Sandalwood, Tonka.
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Base: Oud, Honey, Vanilla.
Crafted by hand
Each candle is hand poured in Miami by Davide Masia, the artisan maker behind Bouquet Italiano. Founded in 2022, the house treats every city as a chapter: one scent, one mood, one place remembered. Davide pours each Vaticano himself before it is boxed — the gold label reads 10 OZ HAND POURED, because that is exactly what happened.
The gift
Every candle is presented in a black cylindrical gift box with a protective insert. The polished mirror-gold lid is engraved and doubles as a coaster when the candle is lit. To make it personal, engraving is available through our Personalized candle. Lid engraving is available right here for $5: tick “Add lid engraving (+$5)” above the Add to bag button and type your name, date or short dedication (up to 30 characters).
Details
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Net weight: 10 oz (280 g)
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Burn time: approx. 45–55 hours
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Vessel: brushed champagne-gold aluminum vessel with a polished mirror-gold lid
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Wick: single wick
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Presentation: black cylindrical gift box with protective insert
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Label: gold city label, "10 OZ HAND POURED"
Explore the full Italian-inspired candle collection, or pair Vaticano with Venice for another smoky, resinous trail. Read the candle care guide before the first burn.
