Discover candles, organized by their recognition

Best of Year

The best of the best. These are the top candles to grace our noses this year. These candles ranked highest on our point system broken down by throw, scent, burn, design, sustainability, and value.

 

Best of Throw

These candles have the throw of Thor. They’ll fill your apartment and your neighbors too.

 

Best of Scent

These candles have a truly unique scent, something you don’t find in your average candle.

 

Best of Design

These candles are worthy of a second life on your shelf after they’ve burned through. These candles are recognized for their branding, aesthetic, and packaging.

 

Best New Candle

The best new candles that came out in 2021.

  • Breakfast Highlands

    D.S. & DURGA
    Rating: 93%
    Family: Woody

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  • Joie

    L’or de Seraphine
    Rating: 93%
    Family: Woody

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  • Portable Xmas Tree

    D.S. & DURGA
    Rating: 90%
    Family: Woody

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Long Burn

The best new candles that came out in 2021.

  • Charcoal

    Apotheke
    Rating: 93%
    Family: Woody

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  • Tree House

    BYREDO
    Rating: 90%
    Family: Woody

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  • Cire

    Cire Trudon
    Rating: 86.6%
    Family: Oriental

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  • Petit Ermitage

    Petit Ermitage Hotel
    Rating: 86%
    Family: Woody

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  • Oudh Geranium

    Urban Apothecary
    Rating: 83%
    Family: Floral

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  • New York

    D.S. & DURGA
    Rating: 76.5%
    Family: Woody

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  • Rattan

    Otherland
    Rating: 90%
    Family: Woody & Earthy

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