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NM State, Local Entrepreneur Collaborate on Pistol Pete’s ‘Smell of Victory’ Signature Candle

LAS CRUCES - What is the smell of victory? According to one Las Cruces entrepreneur, when the Aggies win, it definitely smells sweet.

NM State and Kreative Candle Co. have launched Pistol Pete's "Smell of Victory" candle, the latest in NM State's growing line of collegiate-licensed products. Kreative Candle Co. is an up-and-coming Las Cruces business creating a variety of homemade candles.

Kiandra Davis, the owner of Kreative Candle, describes the scent of the hand-made candle as an apple and maple bourbon fragrance. The candle has hints of apple, cinnamon, vanilla and butter, infused with natural essential oils of cinnamon leaf and mandarin.