The Duplero taper is the artisan's rendition of a candle style used in Italy for centuries. From the Latin “duplex,” for "double, twofold" or "divided", these tapers provide two times the light; four times the durability; and immeasurable elegance compared to common tapers. Made by Hand 100% Organic Canadian Beeswax + True Cotton Wick Burn Time 2.5+ hrs. with proper care Never leave a candle unattended. Please be careful when handling candles while burning. Keep away from the reach of children and pets.