Our view
Ernesto is a hotel in Havana under the sun of the revolution: leather, tobacco, polished wood and cigar smoke. A warm, masculine candle that turns a living room into an elegant smoking lounge. One of Trudon’s most iconic creations.
The mood
Perfect for a living room or study on autumn and winter evenings. Its scent is rich and enveloping, easily filling a large room.
The notes
Top: bergamot, grapefruit, rum
Heart: oak, clove, labdanum, patchouli
Base: tobacco accord, amber, leather, moss
If you love Ernesto…
Discover Abd El Kader, Trudon’s mint tea, or Diptyque’s Feu de Bois for another winter-evening mood.
The house of Trudon
Founded in 1643, the Royal Wax Manufactory Cire Trudon supplied the court of Versailles and the greatest houses for centuries. Its candles are made in France.
At Passage 31, Nantes
Passage 31 is the exclusive Trudon stockist in Nantes. Find the whole collection in our boutiques in the Passage Pommeraye and at 9 rue du Couëdic, or order online.
Sizes: small candle 70 g (approx. 20 h) – €40 · classic candle 270 g (approx. 60 h) – €95
Care tip: let the candle burn for about 2 hours the first time, trim the wick to 3–5 mm before each use and never leave it unattended.


