What candle is the best?

1. What brand of candle has the strongest scent?
2. What is the cleanest burning candle?
3. Which candles are the healthiest?
4. What candles last the longest?
5. Why don't my candles smell strong?
6. Do Yankee candles smell strong?
7. What is a luxury candle?
8. Why is Yankee candle so expensive?

What brand of candle has the strongest scent?

How We Tested. First, I limited the burn time to two to four hours. Most brands recommend burning candles no longer than four hours, lest you get that well action where the wax clings to the side of the glass.

What is the cleanest burning candle?

Beeswax is the oldest known material used for candles, and remains one of the cleanest options. Beeswax is natural, free of toxins, and makes fall candles that provide slow burn. It's considered the cleanest burning candle wax, as it acts as a natural air purifier.

Which candles are the healthiest?

Beeswax. Beeswax candles are the healthiest choice in candles. Made from the caps of bee honeycombs, beeswax candles burn clean, are very long-burning, and give off a pleasant natural fragrance as they burn. Beeswax candles are dripless when burned properly, and release negative ions which help clean the air in a room.

What candles last the longest?

This is where soy reigns supreme. Paraffin wax tends to be cheaper, and burns at a much faster rate than soy wax. In comparing two candles of the same size, a paraffin candle will usually have a lifespan of 35 to 40 hours whereas a soy candle can burn for 50 to nearly 80 hours.

Why don't my candles smell strong?

If you are noticing that your candles are not producing a strong enough hot throw, you may want to lower the temperature at which you add the fragrance oil. It can be possible that some of the fragrance is burning off simply by the heat of the melted wax. Adding your fragrance at too high of a temperature will do this.

Do Yankee candles smell strong?

The first is the scent – Yankee Candles are known for being some of the strongest-smelling options you can buy. The aroma of a Yankee candle will fill even large rooms and won't just fizzle out, with the fragrance oil throughout the whole of the wax.

What is a luxury candle?

On the surface, the term "luxury candle" denotes elegance, exclusivity, and craftsmanship -- but that's far from all. There are important qualities, both tangible and intangible, that make a candle a luxury candle.

Why is Yankee candle so expensive?

Since people often use smell to invoke memories, the Yankee Candle company also plays on this with their marketing. The brand recognition and the marketing involved in this process make the Yankee Candles considerably more expensive.