Juicy Apple Jar Candle 34 oz, 155 Hour Paraffin Burn

Why we picked it

155 hours is the standout figure, and it is roughly double what a large jar candle usually delivers.

To put that in context, a 19 ounce single-wick jar typically quotes around 85 hours, and most three-wick candles land between 40 and 45. This is in a different bracket entirely, which changes the value calculation regardless of what it costs.

Part of that comes down to the wax. This is straight paraffin rather than soy or a blend, and paraffin is the traditional candle wax for good reasons that often get glossed over.

It is the best fragrance carrier of the three. Paraffin holds a high concentration of oil and releases it readily when melted, which is why blended candles exist at all: manufacturers add paraffin to soy precisely to recover the throw that pure soy lacks. A candle made entirely of paraffin has that quality without dilution.

The honest counterweight is that paraffin burns hotter and produces more soot than soy, and it is petroleum-derived rather than plant-based. If either of those matters to you, a soy or blend candle is the better fit. If scent strength and burn time are what you are buying, paraffin is why this candle delivers both.

Two wicks is a sensible middle ground, and worth understanding as a deliberate choice. One wick in a jar this wide risks tunnelling. Three would consume wax fast enough to undercut the burn time that makes this candle interesting. Two melts the surface reliably while keeping consumption moderate.

The first burn still matters. Give it two to three hours so the pool reaches the glass, and trim both wicks to a quarter inch before each use.

Now a detail in the numbers worth knowing. The listing gives 34 ounces and an item weight of 2.1 pounds. Those are the same figure, since 34 ounces converts to 2.125 pounds.

That means the 34 ounces is most likely total product weight including the glass rather than the weight of wax alone. It does not make the 155 hour claim wrong, and the burn time is the number that actually matters. But it does mean you should not treat 34 ounces as wax when comparing against a candle that states its wax weight properly.

The listing is also inconsistent on size, giving 4.75 by 5.5 inches in the specification and 4.25 by 5.25 in the description. A minor discrepancy, but worth noting if the jar has to fit a particular shelf.

Juicy apple with cinnamon and clove is a seasonal scent, and unapologetically so. Apple and warm spice reads as autumn, and it is the fragrance family that suits a kitchen or a dining room better than a bedroom.

At 155 hours you should also think about whether you want to smell it that long. A candle you can burn for weeks is only good value if the scent is one you will not tire of, and a strong seasonal fragrance is more likely to wear thin than a neutral one.

Made in the USA is stated, which is uncommon in this category and worth noting for anyone who weighs manufacturing origin.

What’s in the box

Burn time	155 hours
Wax	Paraffin
Wicks	2, lead free
Scent	Apple with cinnamon and clove
Vessel	Glass jar with black lid and ribbon tag
Stated weight	34 oz, which matches the 2.1 lb total product weight
Size	Listed as both 4.75 by 5.5 and 4.25 by 5.25 inches
Origin	Made in the USA

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