Our Favorite Scented Candles
When it comes to scented candles, there are countless options to choose from. But which ones are truly the best? Let's take a look at some of our top picks.
Warm and Woodsy Scents
The Boy Smells Hinoki Fantôme Candle is a standout with its earthy and elegant blend of cypress smoke, warm amber, sweet vanilla, florals, and fresh moss. Another great choice is the Kishmish Kashmiri Chai Candle, which offers a sweet and spicy aroma of anise and cardamom. The P.F. Candle Co. Amber & Moss Soy Candle provides a rich and complex scent of pine resin, moss, eucalyptus, and vanilla. For a smoky, sweet, and nostalgic option, the Paddywax Tobacco Flower Form Candle comes in an eye-catching ceramic vessel. The Apotheke Charcoal Candle has an upscale look and a sophisticated scent of charred sandalwood and cedar. The Brooklyn Candle Studio Palo Santo Minimalist Candle is a sweet, smoky, and ethereal choice with its elegant design. Finally, the Voluspa Baltic Amber Candle is incredibly fragrant and available in a variety of sizes.
Fresh and Floral Scents
The Bath & Body Works Rose Water & Ivy Candle is a budget-friendly option with a realistic rose scent. The Diptyque Roses Classic Candle offers a delicate and beautiful rose fragrance. The Otherland Daybed Candle packs a powerful punch with its rose and peony blend. The Target Project 62 Lavender + Eucalyptus Candle provides a soft and natural-smelling combination.
Sweet and Citrusy Scents
The Mala the Brand Cereal Scented Soy Candle is a fruity and nostalgic choice. The Peacesake Neroli and Musk Candle has a dreamy blend of florals and citrus.
Unique and Savory Scents
The D.S. & Durga Pasta Water Candle is a strange but satisfying option with a savory-and-salty smell. The Flamingo Estate Roma Heirloom Tomato Candle offers a fresh and green tomato scent. The Smell House Juice Hoax Candle provides a citrusy and fresh aroma.
How We Picked and Tested
Our selection process involved blind testing by experts and considering various factors such as scent strength, complexity, and vessel design. We also looked for candles that were environmentally conscious in their production.
How to Make Your Candles Burn More Evenly (and Last Longer)
To ensure your candles burn evenly and last longer, it's important to trim the wick before lighting and let the wax melt to the edges on the first burn. Avoid burning candles for too long at a time and always cover them when not in use.
Other Scented Candles Worth Considering
There are several other candles that are worth exploring, such as the Capri Blue Cactus Pineapple Flower Petite Jar, the Capri Blue Volcano Petite Jar, the Mrs. Meyer's Clean Day candles, the Threshold Leather + Embers Wooden Wick Candle, and the Apothia Bronzed Candle.
The Competition
We compared our top picks with other popular brands like Keap and Yankee Candle. While they have their merits, our selected candles stand out for their unique scents and quality.
In conclusion, finding the perfect good scented candle depends on your personal preferences and the mood you want to create in your home. Whether you prefer warm and woodsy, fresh and floral, sweet and citrusy, or unique and savory scents, there's a candle out there for you. Take the time to explore and discover the one that brings you the most joy and relaxation.
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