Scent Description Anise Star has a powerful and licorice-like scent, giving a strong top note. With our essential oils, we always use 100% USDA essential oils. Candle Burn Times 8 oz candle burn time is approximately ~40 hours. 16 oz candle burn time is approximately ~75 hours. Candles Manufacturing Details Mason Jar Candles and Co. candles are hand poured from 100% soy wax. Our soy wax candles have no additional additives. As the customer, you are getting exactly what you bought. Each of our mason jar candles is homemade in small batches so that they are given the proper care they deserve. Each essential oil comes from one of the best companies in the business because we care about our customers and the products they receive.