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These Are Hands Down The Best Scents From Yankee Candle

Yankee Candles have been around for a long time, and they’ve become so popular for their high quality candles, but mostly their giant range of delicious scents. But with so many options to pick from, sniffing them all in store can be a little difficult. Here are my top recommendations of the best scent from Yankee Candles that are hands down the best.

1.Lake Sunset

This delicate scent is the epitome of serenity and romance. Imagine walking down a calm lake during sunset, just as the sun is blazing orange as it dips under the horizon, hand in hand with your loved one. Yankee Candle’s Lake Sunset scent is the exact scent that perfectly embodies that image. The perfect balance of sweetness and musk in this candle definitely plays perfectly with the romance and mood. Pick this one up for your romantic night in with this beautifully delicate scent that is sure to transport you to a soothing lake sunset.


2.Clean Cotton

If you are obsessed with the smell freshly dry-cleaned laundry, this candle is definitely the one for you. Yes it sounds weird, why would you want a candle that basically smells like laundry detergent? This natural and candle take on the scent of laundry detergent definitely calls on our childhood memories when the laundry comes out of the machine. With notes of white flowers, natural greenery, and lemon, an unbelievably fresh scent is sure to liven up any room you light this in.


3.Mango Peach Salsa

This candle scent is definitely one that has a punchy sweet and fresh fruit scent. The combination of peaches and mangoes in this candle will give you rich sweet summer vibes. Pick out those vibrant red and orange shades and go salsa dancing, this candle will definitely make you want to dance some salsa. Suitable for those who love a really sweet fruity scent, this one will surely fill your rooms with juicy peaches and mangoes.



4.Warm Cashmere

This scented candle will surely make you feel like you’re wrapped in a fuzzy blanket in front of a crackling fire. The combination of sandalwood and exotic patchouli, a serene and rich balance between sweet and musky is achieved. This candle is not only relaxing, it is also extremely luxurious, and promises to bring you the best calming night in you could want. So fill up a bath after work, dim the light, and light this candle.



5.Midsummer’s Night

For those who love a crisp fresh scent, this one’s for you. If you’re not a fan of overly sweet feminine scents and find them too sickening to burn as candles, this one’s for you. With a more masculine overture, with hints of musk, patchouli, sage, and mahogany cologne, this one is definitely clean and crisp. The earthy tones creates a deep musky blend that is still fresh like the nighttime, pick this one up if masculine scents are your cup of tea.


6.Vanilla Cupcake

To replicate the smell of fresh vanilla cupcakes that have just popped out of the oven, definitely pick up Yankee’s Vanilla Cupcake candle. Incredibly rich with the scent of vanilla, with hints of lemon and buttery icing, For a rich sweet smell of dessert in your room, this one is the way to go. For all those cake lovers and vanilla lovers out there, this is the perfect match for you.


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7.Garden Sweet Pea

Along the same vein of sweet scents, this one is floral, delicate, and sweet. The perfume of the blooming sweet pea flower is accented with hints natural of pear, peach, freesia, and rosewood. The blend of scents perfectly compliment each other to create a natural, sweet, garden scent. If you feel like walking around in your garden even when the blooming season has passed, pick up this candle and give it a try.


8.Angel’s Wings

For the ultimate homey smell that will bring you a surge of warm memories with just one sniff, Angel’s Wings is for you. Yankee Candles has absolutely nailed this scent (just like every other one of theirs). It’s the perfect compliment to your interior design that will also add a touch of homeliness. Sure to be the scent attached to the warm feeling of coming home, this one is definitely one to try out.


9.Black Cherry

This candle absolutely captures the sweetness and ripeness of black cherries that are in season. Rich, ripe, and sweet, this candle truly has it all. This one smells like fresh cherries, and cherry jelly beans all in one. The next best alternative to munching on a big bowl of freshly picked black cherries, fill your room with the sweet scent of them with this gorgeous candle.


10.Rainbow Cookie

For a fairy like sugar cookie smell all through your house, pick up this candle to make your room smell magically sweet. Elevated with hints of vanilla, lemon, peach, and citrus, this one is light yet beautifully sweet. Perfect just like a melt-in-your-mouth cookie, this candle will give you the sweetest aromas with a delicate touch.


Which of these best scents from yankee candle are you going to try? Let us know in the comments.

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Sandra Leung

My name is Sandra, I currently study English and Creative Writing at the University of Royal Holloway. I am an avid reader and writer with a penchant for contemporary poetry and fiction writing. I hope to open the discussion on topics that I are near and dear to me through writing. I am passionate about literature, makeup, fashion, fitness, and I hope to discuss this in my articles

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