Golden Brands (AAK) GW 444 Soy Wax Flakes
Golden Brands GW 444 is a premium soy wax made from USA-grown soybeans and formulated for container candles. With a slightly higher melt point than GW 464, this wax offers improved stability in warmer temperatures, making it ideal for candle makers who need consistent performance throughout the year.
This natural soy wax includes a soy-based additive that helps reduce frosting and improves scent throw, resulting in smooth, creamy candles with a professional finish. Easy to use and consistent in results, GW 444 is a trusted option for both beginners and professional makers.
Key Benefits & Features
• Enhanced scent throw with fragrance loads up to 11%
• Soy additive reduces frosting and enhances fragrance performance
• Higher melt point prevents candles from softening in warm conditions
• Smooth, creamy finish for a clean, professional appearance
• 100% natural, biodegradable soy wax made from renewable sources
• Flake form for easy melting and measuring
• No additional additives required
Technical Data
Wax Type: 100% Soy Wax (with soy-based additive)
Form: Flake
Melt Point: 119°–125°F (48°–52°C)
Suggested Pour Temperature: 125°–145°F (52°–63°C)
Fragrance Load: 9%–11%
Applications: Container candles, jars, tins
Additives Required: None
Not Recommended For: Beeswax blending
Usage Guidelines
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Melt wax to around 185°F using a double boiler.
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Add dye if desired and mix thoroughly.
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Add fragrance at 175°–185°F, stirring gently for even distribution.
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Pour between 125°–145°F depending on your container and environment.
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Allow candles to cool slowly for better adhesion and surface smoothness.
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Cure for at least 24 hours before burning.
Why Candle Makers Choose GW 444
Golden Brands GW 444 offers reliable, high-quality performance with excellent jar adhesion and scent throw. Its higher melt point makes it suitable for warmer climates while maintaining the same clean burn and smooth texture as GW 464. Perfect for candle makers who want a natural, consistent wax that performs beautifully in every batch.