19 of the Best Fall Scented Candles
It’s the time of year that we love spending more time at home. The weather drops and it’s time for the candles and soft throw blankets to come out. And what better way to create a cozy space and set the mood of the season than with fall candles that bring all the rich warm flavors and aromas into your home.
Love it or hate it PSL season is upon us. Pumpkin is the official (or unofficial) ambassador of fall, so that particular fragrance and flavor are found absolutely everywhere. And that includes the candles we fill our homes with. But that’s not the only fragrance that can create that cozy autumnal mood. So, if you happen to fall into the category of people that aren’t in love with pumpkin spice everything, there’s still plenty of fall fragrance options for you. Sweet scents of apple cider, creamy vanilla, spicy cinnamon, ginger, and clove or masculine aromas like bourbon and leather are aplenty.
Whenever I find myself wandering through a department store with some free time I head to the candle area. I can easily spend 20 minutes lifting the lid off of every candle jar to discover what fragrance is within. Whether you like to do your shopping online, or in person, here is the list of what is in my opinion the 19 best fall scented candles.
The Best Fall Scented Candles
PUMPKIN CHAI CANDLE
Pumpkin Chai Candle from Nest New YorkPumpkin Chai Candle from Nest New York
The combination of wild pumpkin, masala chai, cardamon, ginger, and cinnamon come together to create the perfect aroma for the season.
BOURBON & VANILLA
Bourbon & Vanilla Candle from PURVEYORS OF FRAGRANCE
The rich creamy scent of bourbon and vanilla blend beautifully to create a fragrance that will have you dreaming of cozy days spent inside by the fire.
FEU DE BOIS
Feu de Bois/Wood Fire Candle from DIPTQUE
Light this candle and fill your home with the warm familiar scent of burning wood throughout the long cold days.
VANILLA & FIG
Boulangerie Vanilla & Fig from ILLUME
These scented candles from Illume have the mouthwatering aroma of lush vanilla, orchid petals, and black mission figs.
SPICED PUMPKIN LATTE
Spiced Pumpkin Latte from VOLUSPA
Blended notes of kabocha pumpkin, fluffy vanilla marshmallow, whipped coconut créma, and cinnamon-spiced brûlée make this a true autumn-themed treat.
POMEGRANATE NOIR
Pomegranate Noir Scented Candle from JO MALONE
This candle has an enigmatic blend of pomegranate, raspberry, frankincense, and patchouli that will infuse the air of your home with the scent of the fall harvest.
CARDAMON MILK
Cardamon Milk Vegan Candle from OTHERLAND
This warm and spicy candle has key notes of frothy milk, cardamom, and praline woods.
HARVEST SPICE
Harvest Spice Scented Pillar Candle from POTTERY BARN
This hand-poured, fall-scented candle from Pottery Barn has layered notes of cinnamon, clove, allspice, and orange peel. Combined with the wheat stalks throughout the pillar create an autumnal atmosphere.
WE NOT LINKIN
We Not Linkin Candle from FORVR MOOD
With notes of cinnamon, ginger, and clove this pumpkin-cream-scented candle will set the perfect fall time mood.
BLACK PEPPERCORN
Black Peppercorn from MOLTON BROWN
Pep up your home with this spicy candle from Molton Brown, with hints of ginger, amber, and bergamot, and a base note of musk.
ASH
Ash Scented Candle from BOY SMELLS
This candle will evoke the feeling of sitting by a bonfire. Made from a blend of coconut wax and beeswax with notes of firewood, smoke, charcoal, palo santo, and hay.
APPLE ORCHARD
Homesick Apple Orchard Jar Candle from HOMESICK
Have you ever wandered through apple orchards in the fall? This candle from Homesick will have you daydreaming of apple cider and apple picking.
RENAISSANCE LANGSTON
Renaissance Langston Luxury Candle from HARLEM CANDLE COMPANY
This luxury soy candle combines notes of amber, leather, and clove for a warm and heady scent.
BY THE FIREPLACE
Replica By the Fireplace Candle from MAISON MARGIELA
With notes of pepper, orange, and clove this candle will warm any room in your home or space with the scent of the fireplace.
PUMPKIN CLOVE
The scent of creamy, buttery pumpkin and a touch of orange zest is blended within a savory vanilla and cinnamon base. It’s a cozy and comforting choice that’s perfectly suited for the harvest season.
ACORN SPICE
Acorn Spice from Mrs. MEYER’S CLEAN DAY
This limited edition seasonal candle blends the rich, nutty scent of acorn with cinnamon and spices for a perfect air of autumn comfort.
CHAI
Chai Candle from MALA THE BRAND
A blend of cinnamon, clove, and buttercream pairs perfectly with cozy blankets and a hot cup of tea. This handcrafted candle was designed to bring comfort and relaxation to the home.
TRICK OR TREAT
Trick or Treat from GLASSHOUSE FRAGRANCES
Burn this candle and enjoy the spicy notes of cinnamon, nutmeg, clove, and cumin with base notes of caramelized sugar, musk, and vanilla.
APPLE BLOSSOM
Apple Blossom 3-Wick Candle from NEST
Turn your home into an apple orchard with luscious notes of crisp red apples and the aroma of apple blossoms. Enhanced by the warmth of white amber and cedarwood. You’ll want to burn this candle all season long.
I hope you have a moment to go through and smell some of these amazing candles for yourself. Is there anything that I missed that you think should be on this list? If so let me know in the comments below!
Xx Monti