THE 12 BEST SCENTED CANDLES
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THE TOP 12 BEST SCENTED CANDLES
- Vyrao Rose Marie
- Aqua di Parma’s Amber Black Cube Candle
- Discothèque Mudd Club Candle
- The House of Creed Birmanie Oud Porcelain Candle
- CORPUS Dark Flowers Soy Wax Candle
- Jo Malone London Pastel Macaroon Townhouse Candle
- AUGUST&PIERS Socialite Candle
- Trudon Versailles Scented Candle
- SISLEY-PARIS Rose Candle
- Oribe Desertland Candle
- Maison Margiela Replica Jazz Club Candle
- ESPA Alabastros Bergamot & Jasmine Candle
THE BEST SCENTED CANDLES
Vyrao Rose Marie
85.00€
200.00€
Coming in at number for the best scented candles is (drum roll please) Vyrao’s Rose Marie Candle. An olfactory buzz that looks cute on a coffee table, it’s an energising, mood booster that’s primed to shine bright in any room. Combining flourishing floral notes of violet leaf absolute with grounding patchouli and guaiac wood, this joyful scent is designed to evoke feelings of self-love and sensuality. Plus, crafted from mineral, coconut and rapeseed, its rosy-hued wax complements the white porcelain vase it’s poured in. It’s a win-win.
Acqua di Parma Amber Black Cube Candle
Acqua di Parma Amber Black Cube Candle is the perfect perfume for the most stylish hallways. A true masterpiece to behold, this unique cube shaped candle is entirely handmade with the brand’s crest-embosses logo taking centre stage. Featuring a specially weaved wick and tear-drop frame, it's delicious scent of warming amber diffuses effortlessly when you light it up.
Discothèque Mudd Club Candle
1
61.02€
A dance party for your living room, Discothèque's Mudd Club Candle is the stairway to your favourite nightclub (no ID necessary). Transporting you back to the early 1980s, this alluring aroma pays homage to Manhattan's post-punk underground club with its swirling vanilla clouds, almond, honey and whiskey notes. And with a 45 hour burn time, this party goes on and on…and on! Alexa: play Sister Sledge.
The House of Creed Birmanie Oud Porcelain Candle
118.65€
We can’t talk about the best scented candles without mentioning The House of Creed's Birmanie Oud Porcelain. Melding sweet styrax mixed with fragrant tonka bean and woody benzoin, this alluring aroma envelopes your space with an earthy and alluring aroma, ideal for cold winter nights. What’s more, housed in a exclusive French navy branded ribbon, its decadent votive is inspired by the founders' father's oceanic travels – offering your space a touch of history too.
CORPUS Dark Flowers Soy Wax Candle
73.45€
Designed to infuse your space with a rich, aromatic ambiance, CORPUS’ Dark Flowers Soy Wax Candle combines the clean, eco-friendly burn of soy wax with an alluring floral fragrance that evokes mystery and sophistication. What’s more, crafted with an attention to detail, it’s poured by hand into its reusable glass container that takes pride of place on any bookshelf, coffee table or window seal.
Jo Malone London Pastel Macaroon Townhouse Candle
2
39.55€
62.15€
54.24€
113.00€
1
56.50€
1
186.45€
Partial to a sweet treat (think freshly baked scones, teacakes and maybe an almond tart... or two)? Well, we have just what you need to cure your cravings. Cue: Jo Malone London’s Pastel Macaroon Townhouse Candle. Setting the scene for your next afternoon tea, this home scent creates a warm ambience primed to tantalise the tastebuds (and space). Mixing a mouthwatering combination of sugary sweet macaroon notes paired with soft hints of almond and vanilla, it’s complete with a gentle, powdery undertone that leaves you wanting more.
AUGUST&PIERS Socialite Candle
1
74.58€
Primed for the house always filled with guests, AUGUST&PIERS’ Socialite Candle invites you to celebrate individuality through captivating fragrances. Opening your space with a sweet blend of honey and pomegranate, it's mingled with amber and white woods then underpinned by a musky base. The best bit though? It boasts 60 hours of burn time, so your humble abode will be smelling scent-sational no matter what time you get a knock at the door.
Trudon Versailles Scented Candle
47.46€
Paying homage to the fresh florals of the French palace's gardens in spring, Trudon’s Versailles Scented Candle allows you to experience the blooming gardens of French royalty – without having to leave the sofa. Filling your room with head notes of peony and mint, before developing into a heart of rosemary and tuberose and finishing with a base of sweet honeysuckle and earthy oak wood, this opulent offering is fit for kings and queens.
SISLEY-PARIS Rose Candle
Inspired by its founder, Isabelle d’Ornano’s, rose garden, SISLEY-PARIS’ Rose Candle brings the romance and beauty of Mother Nature indoors. With top notes of zesty lemon, this fan favourite reveals its blossoming floral heart as it burns. Featuring, soft hints of floral sweetness are enhanced with undertones of fresh stems and leaves, the blend is both uplifting and calming, making it the ideal choice for moments of relaxation or to create a tranquil atmosphere in any space.
Oribe Desertland Candle
1
84.75€
Enjoy the sultry, sun-soaked desert from the comfort of your own home with Oribe Desertland Candle. Bursting with bright notes of juniper berry and aromatic lavender with musky angelica root, refreshing pine and warm cedarwood, this vibrant aroma evokes the vast, serene landscapes of sand dunes at dusk. Oh, and did we mentioned it’s encased in an art décor vessel that can be repurposed for a stylish, second life?
Maison Margiela Replica Jazz Club Candle
4
62.15€
Turn your room into one of Brooklyn’s renowned music lounges with Maison Margiela’s Replica Jazz Club Candle. Granting your space with the wax memory of heady cocktail and cigars, this alluring aroma fuses the sharp yet sweet notes of pink pepper, neroli oil and lemon with leathery notes of claryage oil, rum absolute and Grasse rose. It’s time to dim the lights and enjoy the buzz of this boastful blend.
ESPA Alabastros Bergamot & Jasmine Candle
1
186.45€
Last, but by no means least in our round up of the best scented candles is ESPA’s Alabastros Bergamot & Jasmine Candle. The ideal accompaniment to your self care Sundays, this aromatherapy experiences is carefully created with oil blends of tea tree, eucalyptus and bergamot. Bringing the spa home, it’s uplifted with base notes of pine and vetiver to delight both your senses and spirit.
THE BEST SCENTED CANDLES FAQS
Which scented candle has the strongest scent?
The strength of the best scented candles can vary depending on the brand, the type of wax and the specific ingredients used. However, in general, candles made with paraffin wax tend to have stronger scents compared to those made with soy wax, as paraffin burns hotter and releases fragrance more intensely.
What are the healthiest candles to burn in the UK?
Some candles can release harmful toxins when burned, so opting for more natural options can help ensure a healthier atmosphere. Candles with soy wax, beeswax and essential oils are among some of the healthiest candles to burn within the UK.
Which scented candles burn the longest?
The burn time of the best scented candles depend on a few factors, including the size of the candle, the type of wax and the wick. Generally, candles made from denser waxes and larger sizes tend to burn longer. Here are some of the candles that are known for their extended burn times are soy, beeswax and coconut wax candles as they have a lower melting point.
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