Question: what are wax bottle candy?
Answer: These wax bottles are called Nik-L-Nips. The Nik-L-Nips name comes from the original cost of a "nickel" (5¢) and the method of opening it, by biting "nip" the top off. ... Nik-L-Nips are small wax bottles with flavored syrup inside. They consist of a wax exterior filled with a sweet fruit flavored liquid.