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Set the mood this Valentine’s Day with these romantic candles

Light your romance on fire

Nothing set the mood like a romantic scented candle, and with Valentine’s Day coming up it’s time to set your romance gear into high and prepare.

Finding the perfect romantic scent to set the scene can be overwhelming, picking from vanilla or sandalwood, to roses or jasmine, the options are endless!

We have rounded up our favourite romantic candles for Valentine’s Day to help you focus on the romance.

The best romantic candles to light up Valentine’s Day

AYU Verdant Fig Scented Candle, $68 at Sephora

Verdant fig transports you to the endless fields of abundant fruits. The scent properties of verdant fig are cooling, uplifting and refreshing. The scent profile is green, citrus and floral.

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A Tahaa Affair Candle, $59.95 at Glasshouse Fragrances

This candle is scented with vanilla bean, frankincense and coconut layered together, and is a cult favourite that creates instant ambeince.

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Chickidee Avocado Sea Salt Candle, $42 at ASOS

This scent is a delightfully summery blend of salty sea air, creamy avocado, soft white rose and refreshing guava fruit.

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Sensori+ Barossa Dusk Soy Candle, $91 at Sephora

The blended scents of bush rose, minty eucalyptus and earthy rosewood, you will feel like you are taking a sunset walk down the vineyards of the Barossa Valley.

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Wavertree & London Pink Peony Candle, $54.99 at Adairs

Wavertree & London Pink Peony Candle is scented with hints of indulgent gardenia and intoxicating spices. It also has 60 hours of long-lasting burn time.

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After Hours Candle, $59.99 at Glasshouse Fragrances

The scent experts at Glasshouse have knocked it of the park once more with this Limited Edition scent of sweet cigar and spiced rum to create a lush spicy fragrance.

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Circa Mango & Papaya Candle, $44.95 at Life Pharmacy

Enticingly tropical, the exotic mix of Mango and Papaya is sunshine in a scent. Effortlessly fused with Passionfruit, sweet Jasmine and sensuous notes of Musk and Vanilla, this fragrance will bring a balmy island air to your home.

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MAEGEN Alchemist Deadnettle & Tobacco Candle, $52 at ASOS

This candle is full of subtle base notes and aromatics; patchouli, tobacco and a little sweetness, and it is in a timelessly stylish alchemist bottle creating an enchanting ambience.

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