The most luxurious way to add some festive cheer to your home...
Nothing makes your home feel more cosy in the cold than a seasonal scented candle. And this year that’s more important than ever. We’ve picked our favourites to get you in the spirit this season. (They make lovely Christmas gifts, too, if you can bear to part from them.)
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The Best Christmas Scented Candles 2022
Selfmade
Naughty & Nice Mulled Wine Scented Candle, £30, selfmadecandle.com
With a scent reminiscent of homemade mulled wine, Selfmade’s Naughty & Nice candle is packed with both spicy and citrusy notes that will remind you of all those festive Christmas parties you have coming up…
Melt
Christmas Candle, from £9.95, themeltco.com
Available in multiple sizes, Melt’s Christmas candle is a seasonal staple for many homes up and down the UK. Expect a spicy and warm fragrance, with notes of cinnamon, clove, nutmeg, orange and vanilla.
Neom
Christmas Wish Scented Candle, £48, neomorganics.com
With a blend of madarin, cinnamon and tonka bean (alongside 10 other essential oils), this sweet-smelling candle will help create a calm and cosy space during the busy festive season.
Creed
Birmanie Oud Blue Leather Candle, £355, creedfragrances.co.uk
Creed’s limited edition festive candle comes in a luxurious French navy collectors’ sleeve, and has a scent profile inspired by the brand’s travels to the Far East.
Jo Malone London
White Moss & Snowdrop Home Candle, £58, jomalone.co.uk
Jo Malone’s limited edition candle for Christmas 2022 in inspired by ‘snowdrop petals peeking through powdery snow, greeting forest-fresh moss’. Expect a crisp scent that will take you back to the British countryside.
Ormonde Jayne
Nocturne Candle, £80, ormondejayne.com
Inspired by ‘fireplaces, open log fires, pine cones, cedar wood and embers’, this candle from Ormonde Jayne should give you all the cosy vibes you need this Christmas.
Sophie James Mayfair
The Christmas Stocking Home Candle, £58, sophiejamesmayfair.com
The Christmas Stocking candle has a spicy scent with notes of orange, lemon, cinnamon and clove, making for a rich treat that would warm up any home in no time.
OKA
Ambre Brûlée Scented Candle, £80, oka.com
Craving a bit of warmth this winter? OKA’s Ambre Brûlée candle will transport you to those golden afternoons in the sun, with an amber-rich scent with notes of patchouli and bergamot.
Nostara
Winter Wonderland Christmas Scented Candle, £35, nostara.com
Nostara’s hand-poured candles are a lovely treat whatever the season, but at Christmas they truly shine. Made with essential oils, the brand’s festive candle is inspired by winter spices and fruits.
The White Company
Winter Large Candle, £65, thewhitecompany.com
Packaged in a festively decorated box for Christmas, this three-wick candle from The White Company was created over 21 years ago and features notes of cinnamon, clove and orange for a truly seasonal scent.
Featured image: The White Company Winter Large Candle, £65, thewhitecompany.com
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