As the weather gets colder and the days shorter and darker, there is one thing we all want our homes to be – cosy. To help create the perfect relaxing ambience at home, the first thing we often reach for is a candle. From the gorgeous scents that gently waft through the room to the calming glow of a candle flame, they’re the perfect addition to any home set-up. If you have yet to find your perfect winter scent, below, we’ve rounded up the best winter candles to light this season.
1. Aesop Ptolemy Aromatique Candle
Mixing the nostalgic and calming smell of cedar with cypress and notes of vetiver, this candle fills the room with a warm, comforting scent from the moment it’s lit.
2. Dior Maison Christian Dior The Osmanthus Candle
Inspired by the ancestral tea ceremony, Thé Osmanthus candle by Maison Christian Dior is imprinted with apricot and gourmet flavours, mixed with sparkling green mandarin and delicate neroli notes for a sophisticated number that will have you swooning for more.
3. BYREDO Tree House Candle
Not only does this candle look great on your coffee table, it smells incredible, too. Inspired by architect Takashi Kobayashi, who constructs buildings using the natural environment of Japanese forests, it’s perfect for those who love woody fragrances in their home
4. Crabtree & Evelyn CRABTREE
Crabtree & Evelyn’s candle mixes citrus and vetiver with smoky wood aromas for a fresh scent that is bound to enliven the senses.
5. Jo Malone London English Pear Candle
This Jo Malone London candle will transform any room into a comforting oasis. As hinted in the name it mixes English Pear with White Freesias that is mellowed out with Amber, Patchouli and Wood.
6. Le Labo Candle Discovery Set 2020
This Le Labo set of 3 mini candles will make the perfect present for a loved one, or even for yourself! Inside you’ll find the brand’s Figue 15, Palo Santo 14 and Petit Grain 21 scents.
7. Diptyque CHOISYA
One of Diptique’s bestsellers, this candle smells of Mexican orange blossom and vanilla. Sweet and warming, it’ll make the perfect addition to any home this winter.