11 Of The Best Smelling Diptyque Candles
Few things are more uplifting that lighting a fresh Diptyque candle. The luxury Parisian fragrance brand has out done itself with its latest offering though. The limited edition Graphic Collection includes bestselling scents Baies, Figuer and Roses and each candle is decorated with striking oval pattern. To celebrate the launch, we’ve created a guide to what 11 of our favourites actually smell like…
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Scented Candle Graphic Collection Baies, £32.00
Smells like: A British garden in full bloom
One of the most well-known Diptyque scents, you’ll have a tricky job finding someone who doesn’t love this sweet smelling delight. Think English summertime garden with plenty of pretty petals and green foliage. You can also try Gardenia if you like blossoming flowers…
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Scented Candle Graphic Collection Figuier, £32.00
Smells like: Sun-soaked fig trees
Looking for a candle to light for these upcoming summer evenings? This one’s a wise choice. Inspired by the Diptyque’s founders love of Greece and summer spent seeking shade beneath a fig tree, this one’s a woody smell which is warmed by the rays of the Mediterranean sun.
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Scented Candle Graphic Collection Roses, £32.00
Smells like: Rose bushes
Nothing says spring more like rose bushes in full bloom. This floral candle will fill any space with the uplifting scent of freshly cut roses even if your vase happens to be empty… More of a lover of freesias? Try this.
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Amber Scented Candle, £29.00
Smells like: Faintly burning incense
For something more subtle, try Ambre. It’s warm and woody with a little spice. Imagine you can faintly smell your neighbours burning incense. It also comes in a stained cognac-coloured glass jar too.
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Feu de Bois Scented Candle, £29.00
Smells like: Roaring open fires
With a name that translates to ‘wood fire’, this one’s exactly that. If you haven’t got an open fire of your own, this is your next best bet. It’s another iconic scent which is warm, comforting and best for those colder months.
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Tubereuse Scented Candle, £29.00
Smells like: A beautiful white bouquet
Another bestseller, this one screams freshly snipped white florals. If you’re looking to gift someone, this one’s sure to go down well – particularly with newlyweds…
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Genevrier / Juniper Scented Candle, £49.00
Smells like: The great outdoors
Get that fresh outdoorsy feeling by lighting this invigorating candle which is quite literally like a breath of fresh woodland air. It will instantly uplift your mood…
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Feuille de Lavande Scented Candle, £29.00
Smells like: Cut grass and fresh flowers
Ever wondered what the fields of Provence smell like? Well this comes pretty close. It’s fresh and sweet yet green and grassy.
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Mimosa Scented Candle, £29.00
Smells like: A glorious summer’s day
Another bright and floral choice, this sweet-smelling candle is like sunshine on a grey day – perfect for our unpredictable British summertime. Many say this reminds them being at the beach (think sea salt and sunscreen!) so if there’s a candle for those feeling blue about postponed summer adventures, it’s probably this.
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Choisya Scented Candle 190g, £49.00
Smells like: Freshly ripened oranges
Popular amongst those who have a penchant for citrusy scents, this one smells exactly like an orange grove in full bloom. Other zesty ones you’re likely to enjoy are Oyedo and Verveine.
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Pomander Scented Candle 190g, £49.00
Smells like: Christmas with all the trimmings
Missing those cosy winter evenings? Relive them with this festive-inspired fragrance of mulled cider, roaring fires, fresh oranges and toasted cinnamon.
