These Holiday Candles Will Conjure Some Holiday Cheer
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The sense of smell has an incredibly powerful impact on our emotions. Just a whiff of a favorite childhood scent can conjure up nostalgia, an herbaceous spa-like scent can instantly relax you, and a few classic, seasonal notes can put your right into the holiday spirit. So it's really no surprise that there are so many candle out there dedicated to making your season merry and bright. From smoky notes to juicy winter citrus, baking spices to evergreen freshness, there's a holiday scented candle for every preference to conjure warmth, comfort, and Christmas cheer. Plus, candlemakers have created stylish vessels for storing their waxy wares, making them perfect for gifting, or simply to bring a festive sparkle to your tabletop.
To get yourself into the holiday spirit ASAP, simply strike a match and fill your home with the one of our favorite holiday candles.
Frasier Fir Ceramic 3-Wick Candle
Bring the evergreen freshness of a real Christmas tree into your home with just the flick of a lighter.
Notes: Siberian Fir, Cedarwood, Sandalwood, Frasier Fir.
Portables Wax
Two holiday scents in one package for a full scentscape experience. As the name suggests, Portable Xmas Tree carries the rich scent of a fresh Christmas tree (sans the pine needles that fall all over your floor) while Portable Fireplace combines warm, smoky, woodsy notes to evoke the toasty crackle of a hearth.
Notes: Portable Xmas Tree—Fir fumes, pine, and amber; Portable Fireplace—Atlas Cedar, Smoke, Birch, Resin
Grace
Peppermint scents can skew candycane sweet, but this version puts a mature twist on the fragrance with notes of evergreen and sandalwood, plus juicy seasonal fruit.
Notes: Peppermint, Pine, Sandalwood, Pomegranate.
Hearth 3-Wick Candle
Deep woodsy notes accented by incense and smoke make this candle a very grown-up option for the holidays.
Notes: Rich Oud Wood, Frankincense, and Embers.
Glasshouse Fragrances Festival of Lights Candle
While you're busy lighting the menorah, this candle will fill your home with the warm, sugary scents of the season.
Notes: Cinnamon, apple cake, wild berries, clove, white rose, jasmine, lilac, honey, almond, tonka bean, vanilla
Pine & Eucalyptus Home Candle
If fresh scents are your style, this candle, which meshes seasonal pine with bracing eucalyptus is like a holiday spa day.
Notes: Aromatic Pine and Eucalyptus.
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St. Nicholas Luxury Candle
All of your favorite holiday scent notes come together in this luxurious candle that will fill your home with waith gingerbread spiciness.
Notes: Mandarin, ginger, cardamom, cinnamon bark, nutmeg, pine needle, cedar, clove, amber molasses.
Log Fires scented candle
With notes of a crackling fire and a hot cup of tea, it's hard to get cozier than this candle.
Notes: Smokey Woods and Lapsang Souchong Tea
Cedar Glass Candle
The usual holiday candle suspects—evergreen—get a modern update with a dose of rose and leathery tobacco.
Notes: Rose, Tobacco Leaf, Fir Needle, and Cedarwood.
Lodge Candle
Think of this candle as a snowy getaway, conveniently sized for your vanity. Its mix of sweet and woodsy notes offer an apres ski vibe that is sure to leave you ready to curl up with a blanket for some R&R.
Notes: Vanilla bean, bourbon, cedarwood, sandalwood, snow lily
Encens d'Hiver
The scents of resin and incense bring a smoky depth to this candle, lifted by the floral bitterness of tea and whiff of cedar. Think of it as the moody version of holiday vibes.
Notes: Labdanum, Incense, Tea, and Cedar.
THE BONFIRE CANDLE
An herbaceous note takes this scent to the next level for those who prefer their seasonal scents with a less traditional twist.
Notes: Smoky Leather, Cedar, Exotic Herbs.
Williams Sonoma Spiced Chestnut Candle
Even if you don't have chestnuts roasting on an open fire, your home can still smell like it with the sumptuous candle.
Notes: Chestnut Essence, Cinnamon, and Clove.
Snow on Fire
A lush mix of sweet and earthy, this soy and coconut wax candle blends freshness and smoke into an addictive scent you'll want filling your house all season.
Notes: Raspberry, Juniper Berry, Oud, Damp Earth, Palo Santo.
Peppermint Credenza Candle
Fill you house with the scent of sweet candycane and cocoa with this pretty holiday candle.
Notes: Peppermint bark, mint leaf, chocolate
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