MINI PETALUMA [berry] candle
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Mini PETALUMA brings the vibrant character of our PETALUMA hurricane candle into a giftable size designed for meaningful moments. Expressive yet refined, it’s a fragrance that feels joyful, polished, and memorable — making it a natural choice for wedding favors, party favors, and small thank-you gifts.
Notes of ripe berry, pink peppercorn, and soft rose petals create a layered scent that feels lively without being heavy. The berry adds warmth. The rose softens and balances. A subtle spice adds depth and dimension.
Whether placed in a guest room, included in a welcome bag, or given as a thoughtful take-home gift, Mini PETALUMA adds presence in a size that feels considered and elevated.
Each Mini PETALUMA arrives gift-ready in a backhouse canvas bag, finished with ribbon and a hangtag — creating a mini candle gift that feels complete from the start.
A vibrant floral-berry fragrance with broad appeal
A refined mini candle gift for celebrations and gatherings
Expressive without feeling overwhelming
Thoughtfully packaged and ready to share
Wedding favors and welcome bags
Elevated gifting
Party favors and celebratory take-home gifts
Guest rooms and shared spaces
Anyone drawn to bold, floral-fruity scents
Proprietary coconut wax blend
Notes of berry, pink peppercorn, and rose petals
Includes canvas bag, ribbon, and hangtag
Size: 4 oz. + 2.6" W x 2" H
Petaluma holds a special place in our family’s story.
It’s where we met our long-awaited pup, Mookie. A town filled with blooming flowers, rolling greenery, and small-town charm.
There’s color to it. Energy. A warmth that feels both vibrant and welcoming.
That spirit inspired PETALUMA — expressive, joyful, and unforgettable. A fragrance designed to feel full of life while remaining beautifully balanced.
APOLENA [sea salt]
key notes: sea salt, sage, ambrette seed
Our favorite mild fragrance showcases the beautiful complexities of sea notes. Composed of sea salt, sage, and ambrette seed, it evokes feelings of freedom and pleasure, like an enjoyable walk along Balboa Island on a beautiful summer morning.
COLONY [cassis]
key notes: cassis, bergamot, musk
Create a welcoming mood with this warm and sophisticated scent that begins with bergamot and cassis, developed over a white rose and musk. Perfect for a cocktail hour with friends or while relaxing with your favorite book (or social media site:)
GROVE [orange blossom]
key notes: orange blossom, jasmine, bergamot
Transport yourself to a grove of orange trees, with their tiny white flowers in bloom. This light but strong scent will take you there.
HARRIETS TREE [grapefruit]
key notes: grapefruit, peach, berries
A vibrant citrus fragrance that illustrates invigorating notes of tropical fruits, crisp citrus, and exotic greens. It is light and sweet, while still noticeable in your surrounding space.
JACK [pumpkin]
key notes: pumpkin, cinnamon, vanilla
A sophisticated fall fragrance with top notes of cinnamon and vanilla which intermingle with baked pumpkin, while graham cracker base notes add a creamy, toasty character. An ode to special times together as we begin the holiday season carving pumpkins into Jack-o'-lanterns.
LIDO [sandalwood]
key notes: sandalwood, musk, violet
This bestselling scent is warm and comforting, highlighting its creamy facets while balancing the sharpness of sandalwood paired with sweet violet and woodsy musk. Perfect for any occasion and any time of year.
LITTLE BRANCH [amber]
key notes: amber, sage, oakmoss
This captivating fragrance begins with hints of citrus and an infusion of sage that enhance the natural, earthy quality. Lavender adds a soft floral and herbal touch to the heart of this scent, while amber and oakmoss round out the base for a beautiful, deep character.
MARGARET [currant]
key notes: currant, musk, rhubarb
A sophisticated and playfully sweet scent with aspects of pink currant and rhubarb over a heart of white jasmine petals and musky base. A wonderful balance of notes will light up the room for any occasion.
MR. DOUGLAS [pine]
key notes: pine, cedarwood, fir
Our popular pine scented candle that makes you think “Christmas time”, with mild citrus top notes, earthy undercurrents of cedar and evergreen, and a woody, fir base. But for some, the scent of pine is a year-round fav, like taking a hike on your favorite pine tree lined trail.
PETALUMA [berry]
key notes: berry, pink peppercorn, rose petals
The tangy richness of freshly picked blackcurrant berries and lively accents of flowery rose petals create this light, floral, and feminine scent.
How to burn the backhouse:
+ Burn candle within sight and on a flat surface
+ Keep away from pets, little ones & combustibles
+ Burn on a heat resistant surface
+ Before relighting, trim wick 1/4" and remove loose pieces
+ Stop burning when only 1/4” of wax remains
+ Don’t burn for more than 4 hours at a time. It will be tough, but trust us on this one.
+ Enjoy! And show us the spaces you love by tagging #burnthebackhouse on social media.
We use a proprietary blended soy/vegetable wax, phthalate-free premium fragrance oil, and lead-free wick.
Shipping:
We only ship within the United States. All orders are processed and shipped from our backhouse in Newport Beach within 2–4 business days. Once shipped, continental domestic orders may take 2–4 days to arrive, dependent on location. Alaska and Hawaii may take a bit longer. Backhouse prefers UPS ground shipping (estimated 1–4 days) but might use Fedex Ground/2-day or USPS in some instances.
Returns:
We will gladly accept returns/exchanges on any items that are in their original condition along with all packaging. Please email us at hello@backhousefragrances.com with your request for return and we’ll issue a Return Authorization Form with a Return Authorization Number (RA#), along with instructions for returning your candle.