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Calmaison #9 Coconut Luxury Wax (Calwax)

Made by Calwax. Sold by Hive & Honey Candle Co. Checked .

Makers call it Calmaison #9, Calmaison No. 9, Calmaison 9, Coconut #9, Coconut 9, Calwax Calmaison.

At a glance

A Calwax coconut blend (with a little food-grade paraffin, no soy or palm) sold by Hive & Honey as Calmaison #9 or Coconut #9.

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Container candles. Hive & Honey lists CDN, Premier, LX, Zinc, HPSP and Aroma Lite wicks for it.3
Watch out
The wick window in a 3 1/8 in jar is narrow. In Hive & Honey's tests Zinc 36-24-24 and 44-20-18 left wax stuck to the jar sides, and CDN 8 began to soot at the rim.75 See problems Read the notes
  • Melt point124-128°F3
  • Add fragrance at210-220°F2
  • Pour at180-200°F32
  • Max fragrance8-12%32basis not stated by the source
  • Typical fragrance8-9%365basis not stated by the source
  • Cure time3-14 days32

Every wick size for Calmaison #9 Coconut Luxury Wax (Calwax)

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Cotton CD2 to 4.5 in
Calmaison #9 Coconut Luxury Wax (Calwax) wick sizes, Cotton CD
Jar widthFragranceSupplier starting pointWhat makers found
2-2.5 in / 51-64 mmNot given
CD 2, CD 3, CD 41

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2.5-2.75 in / 64-70 mmNot given
CD 4, CD 5, CD 61

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2.75-3 in / 70-76 mmNot given
CD 7, CD 8, CD 91

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3-3.5 in / 76-89 mmNot given
CD 8, CD 9, CD 10, CD 121

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3-3.5 in / 76-89 mmNot given
2 x CD 2, 2 x CD 3, 2 x CD 41

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3.5-4.5 in / 89-114 mmNot given
CD 12, CD 14, CD 161

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3.5-4.5 in / 89-114 mmNot given
2 x CD 3, 2 x CD 4, 2 x CD 51

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Cotton CDN2 to 4.5 in
Calmaison #9 Coconut Luxury Wax (Calwax) wick sizes, Cotton CDN
Jar widthFragranceSupplier starting pointWhat makers found
2-2.5 in / 51-64 mmNot given
CDN 2, CDN 3, CDN 41

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2.5-2.75 in / 64-70 mmNot given
CDN 4, CDN 5, CDN 61

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2.75-3 in / 70-76 mmNot given
CDN 6, CDN 71

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3-3.5 in / 76-89 mmNot given
CDN 7, CDN 8, CDN 10, CDN 121

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3-3.5 in / 76-89 mmNot given
2 x CDN 2, 2 x CDN 3, 2 x CDN 41

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3.13 in / 79 mmNot given
CDN 6Seller's pick5

Hive & Honey's own wick test of this wax (the seller that publishes the chart) for 3.13 in jars

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Hive & Honey's own wick test of this wax (the seller that publishes the chart; 3 1/8 in inner diameter at the top, 8-9% fragrance, 2 week cure, Libbey Heavy Rocks Base jar): she liked CDN 6 and 7 best; CDN 5 still left a bit of hang-up on the sides at the end; CDN 8 began to soot at the rim about two thirds down.

CDN 7Seller's pick5
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Hive & Honey's own wick test of this wax (the seller that publishes the chart; 3 1/8 in inner diameter at the top, 8-9% fragrance, 2 week cure, Libbey Heavy Rocks Base jar): she liked CDN 6 and 7 best; CDN 7 had a tiny bit of soot along the rim, "but not bad".

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3.5-4.5 in / 89-114 mmNot given
CDN 12, CDN 14, CDN 161

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3.5-4.5 in / 89-114 mmNot given
2 x CDN 3, 2 x CDN 4, 2 x CDN 51

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Cotton ECO2 to 4.5 in
Calmaison #9 Coconut Luxury Wax (Calwax) wick sizes, Cotton ECO
Jar widthFragranceSupplier starting pointWhat makers found
2-2.5 in / 51-64 mmNot given
ECO 1, ECO 21

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2.5-2.75 in / 64-70 mmNot given
ECO 1, ECO 2, ECO 41

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2.75-3 in / 70-76 mmNot given
ECO 2, ECO 41

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3-3.5 in / 76-89 mmNot given
ECO 6, ECO 8, ECO 10, ECO 121

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3.5-4.5 in / 89-114 mmNot given
ECO 10, ECO 12, ECO 141

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3.5-4.5 in / 89-114 mmNot given
2 x ECO 1, 2 x ECO 21

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Cotton HPSP2 to 4.5 in
Calmaison #9 Coconut Luxury Wax (Calwax) wick sizes, Cotton HPSP
Jar widthFragranceSupplier starting pointWhat makers found
2-2.5 in / 51-64 mmNot given
HPSP 27, HPSP 30, HPSP 33, HPSP 361

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2.5-2.75 in / 64-70 mmNot given
HPSP 36, HPSP 39, HPSP 421

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2.75-3 in / 70-76 mmNot given
HPSP 45, HPSP 48, HPSP 51, HPSP 54, HPSP 571

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3-3.5 in / 76-89 mmNot given
HPSP 42, HPSP 45, HPSP 48, HPSP 51, HPSP 54, HPSP 571

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3-3.5 in / 76-89 mmNot given
2 x HPSP 12, 2 x HPSP 15, 2 x HPSP 18, 2 x HPSP 21, 2 x HPSP 24, 2 x HPSP 27, 2 x HPSP 30, 2 x HPSP 331

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3.5-4.5 in / 89-114 mmNot given
HPSP 48, HPSP 51, HPSP 54, HPSP 57, HPSP 60, HPSP 63, HPSP 661

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3.5-4.5 in / 89-114 mmNot given
2 x HPSP 18, 2 x HPSP 21, 2 x HPSP 24, 2 x HPSP 27, 2 x HPSP 30, 2 x HPSP 33, 2 x HPSP 36, 2 x HPSP 391

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Not stated8%None
HPSP wicks (size not given), fragrance added at 180 F One maker's report
What they saw

One buyer on Hive & Honey's product page rates it 10/10 with HPSP wicks at 8% fragrance, adding fragrance at 180 F as Calwax's instructions say. No wick size or jar is given.3

Only one maker has reported this. Test it before you trust it.

Cotton HTP2 to 4.5 in
Calmaison #9 Coconut Luxury Wax (Calwax) wick sizes, Cotton HTP
Jar widthFragranceSupplier starting pointWhat makers found
2-2.5 in / 51-64 mmNot given
HTP 31, HTP 411

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2.5-2.75 in / 64-70 mmNot given
HTP 41, HTP 52, HTP 62, HTP 72, HTP 731

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2.75-3 in / 70-76 mmNot given
HTP 52, HTP 62, HTP 72, HTP 731

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3-3.5 in / 76-89 mmNot given
HTP 93, HTP 104, HTP 1051

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3-3.5 in / 76-89 mmNot given
2 x HTP 31, 2 x HTP 41, 2 x HTP 521

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3.5-4.5 in / 89-114 mmNot given
HTP 104, HTP 105, HTP 1261

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3.5-4.5 in / 89-114 mmNot given
2 x HTP 52, 2 x HTP 62, 2 x HTP 72, 2 x HTP 731

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Cotton LX2 to 4.5 in
Calmaison #9 Coconut Luxury Wax (Calwax) wick sizes, Cotton LX
Jar widthFragranceSupplier starting pointWhat makers found
2-2.5 in / 51-64 mmNot given
LX 8, LX 101

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2.5-2.75 in / 64-70 mmNot given
LX 12, LX 141

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2.75-3 in / 70-76 mmNot given
LX 14, LX 161

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3-3.5 in / 76-89 mmNot given
LX 16, LX 18, LX 20, LX 221

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3-3.5 in / 76-89 mmNot given
2 x LX 8, 2 x LX 101

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3.13 in / 79 mmNot given
LX 146

Hive & Honey's own wick test of this wax (the seller that publishes the chart) for 3.13 in jars

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Hive & Honey's own wick test of this wax (the seller that publishes the chart; 3 1/8 in inner diameter at the top, 8-9% fragrance, 2 week cure, Libbey Heavy Rocks Base jar): she was going with LX 14 at a lower 8% fragrance load, or LX 12 (not yet tested); LX 16 was not as good. The test was almost done, not finished, when read, and LX 16 and 18 were still being watched.

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3.5-4.5 in / 89-114 mmNot given
LX 18, LX 20, LX 22, LX 24, LX 261

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3.5-4.5 in / 89-114 mmNot given
2 x LX 8, 2 x LX 10, 2 x LX 121

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Cotton Premier2 to 4.5 in
Calmaison #9 Coconut Luxury Wax (Calwax) wick sizes, Cotton Premier
Jar widthFragranceSupplier starting pointWhat makers found
2-2.5 in / 51-64 mmNot given
Premier 7201

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2.5-2.75 in / 64-70 mmNot given
Premier 725, Premier 730, Premier 7351

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2.75-3 in / 70-76 mmNot given
Premier 735, Premier 740, Premier 7451

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3-3.5 in / 76-89 mmNot given
Premier 750, Premier 755, Premier 760, Premier 765, Premier 7671

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3-3.5 in / 76-89 mmNot given
2 x Premier 700, 2 x Premier 705, 2 x Premier 710, 2 x Premier 715, 2 x Premier 7201

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3.5-4.5 in / 89-114 mmNot given
Premier 770, Premier 775, Premier 777, Premier 780, Premier 785, Premier 790, Premier 793, Premier 795, Premier 798, Premier 7991

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3.5-4.5 in / 89-114 mmNot given
2 x Premier 720, 2 x Premier 725, 2 x Premier 730, 2 x Premier 735, 2 x Premier 740, 2 x Premier 7451

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Cotton Zinc2 to 4.5 in
Calmaison #9 Coconut Luxury Wax (Calwax) wick sizes, Cotton Zinc
Jar widthFragranceSupplier starting pointWhat makers found
2-2.5 in / 51-64 mmNot given
Zinc 34-30, Zinc 36-24-241

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2.5-2.75 in / 64-70 mmNot given
Zinc 36-24-24, Zinc 44-20-18, Zinc 44-24-18, Zinc 44-28-181

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2.75-3 in / 70-76 mmNot given
Zinc 44-24-18, Zinc 44-28-18, Zinc 44-32-18, Zinc 51-32-181

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3-3.5 in / 76-89 mmNot given
Zinc 51-32-18, Zinc 60-44-18, Zinc 62-52-181

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3-3.5 in / 76-89 mmNot given
2 x Zinc 36-24-24, 2 x Zinc 44-20-18, 2 x Zinc 44-24-18, 2 x Zinc 44-28-181

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3.13 in / 79 mmNot given
Zinc 44-24-18Runner-up7

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Zinc 44-28-18Seller's pick7
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Hive & Honey's own wick test of this wax (the seller that publishes the chart; 3 1/8 in inner diameter at the top, 8-9% fragrance, 2 week cure, Libbey Heavy Rocks Base jar): Zinc 44-28-18 did really well. 44-24-18 did well but had hang-up along the sides, 44-20-18 was too small and 36-24-24 was under-wicked.

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3.5-4.5 in / 89-114 mmNot given
Zinc 60-44-18, Zinc 62-52-181

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3.5-4.5 in / 89-114 mmNot given
2 x Zinc 36-24-24, 2 x Zinc 44-20-18, 2 x Zinc 44-24-18, 2 x Zinc 44-28-18, 2 x Zinc 44-32-181

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Wood Crackle Booster3.5 to 4.5 in
Calmaison #9 Coconut Luxury Wax (Calwax) wick sizes, Wood Crackle Booster
Jar widthFragranceSupplier starting pointWhat makers found
3.5-4.5 in / 89-114 mmNot given
.03 x .751

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Wood Whisper Booster3.5 to 4.5 in
Calmaison #9 Coconut Luxury Wax (Calwax) wick sizes, Wood Whisper Booster
Jar widthFragranceSupplier starting pointWhat makers found
3.5-4.5 in / 89-114 mmNot given
.03 x .751

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Problems makers report

  • Wax left on the jar sides (hang-up) when the wick is too small

    What makers do: Hive & Honey sized up: Zinc 36-24-24 was under-wicked with too much wax along the sides, Zinc 44-20-18 was too small, Zinc 44-24-18 had hang-up for most of the burn, and CDN 5 left a bit of hang-up. Zinc 44-28-18 did really well.75

  • Soot at the rim when the wick is too big

    What makers do: CDN 8 started to soot about two thirds down and CDN 7 had a tiny bit; Hive & Honey liked CDN 6 and 7 best. For LX it was leaning toward LX 14 with fragrance lowered to 8%, or LX 12 still to be tested, before that test was finished.56

    Read the fix: Why Is My Candle Making Black Smoke or Soot?

Notes from the sources

  • Hive & Honey's product page says a proprietary coconut wax blend with a minuscule amount of food-grade paraffin and no soy or palm, with UV stabilizers; it names Calwax in the title and its test posts. No Calwax data sheet for this wax was found, so every number on this card comes from Hive & Honey.35678
  • Hive & Honey's pages disagree with each other. Pour: the product page says an average of 180-190 F, the instructions say pour hot at 190-200 F. Cure: the product page says 3 days to 1 week, the instructions say 1-2 weeks. Every wick test waited 2 weeks. The page also says it recommends smaller wicks and a 3 day cure for a developed hot throw.326
  • Hive & Honey's summary table for this wax lists LX as "LX 14 & 16", CDN as "CDN 6 & 7 - testing CDN 8", Zinc as testing and the other series as scheduled, all in a Libbey HRB jar at 8-9%.4
  • Hive & Honey's fragrance load is written "between and 8-9%" in its test posts (the first number is missing). The instructions page says the maximum is 8-12% and that higher loads should be tested.6572
  • Hive & Honey's Calmaison table differs from its Soy 10 and Soy Bliss tables only in the CDN column (2.75 to 3 in: CDN 6 and 7; 3 to 3.5 in: CDN 7, 8, 10, 12) and it lists a wood line only in the 3.5 to 4.5 in row. The wood cells for smaller jars say TBD and are not copied here.1
  • Hive & Honey wicked a 12 oz Aura jar with two 36-24-24 Zinc wicks and wondered if they were too large; the jar width is not given and no result was posted.7
  • The HTP test (HTP 83, 93, 104) was only poured when read and has no result. A CDN 5 test in a Libbey 494 vessel was still curing.85
  • Tip from Ark & Dove Candle Co.: when you test a new jar, also test a Whisper Booster wick one size up and one size down from the Ultimate size. Let your burn results tell you which way to go.9

Sources

Every number on this page comes from one of these. Checked November 8, 2026.

  1. Hive & Honey general wick guide, Calmaison #9 wax Supplier
  2. Hive & Honey Coconut #9 Calmaison melt and pour instructions Supplier
  3. Hive & Honey Coconut #9 Luxury Wax | Calmaison (Calwax) product page, with customer reviews Supplier
  4. Hive & Honey: Angie's Wick Testing Results for Calmaison #9 Wax (summary table) Supplier
  5. Hive & Honey: Calmaison #9 Coconut Luxury Wax & CDN Wicks Blog
  6. Hive & Honey: Calmaison #9 Coconut Luxury Wax & LX Wicks Blog
  7. Hive & Honey: Calmaison #9 Coconut Luxury Wax & Zinc Wicks Blog
  8. Hive & Honey: Calmaison #9 Coconut Luxury Wax & HTP Wicks Blog
  9. Ark & Dove Candle Co. (the maker behind BatchLab), own tests, reported 2026-11-08 Other