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The 10 Best scented candles

<b>1. Miller Harris</b>
£36, in Geranium bourbon, millerharris.com

The floral Geranium Bourbon smells like a summer garden after a shower, with notes of Turkish rose, spicy vanilla and patchouli. — **1. Miller Harris** £36, in Geranium bourbon, millerharris.com The floral Geranium Bourbon smells like a summer garden after a shower, with notes of Turkish rose, spicy vanilla and patchouli.

<b>2. Floris</b>

£40, in Tea Rose, florislondon.com

From a company with roots in the 1800s, it's not surprising to find elegant packaging and a scent that evokes an English garden. — **2. Floris** £40, in Tea Rose, florislondon.com From a company with roots in the 1800s, it's not surprising to find elegant packaging and a scent that evokes an English garden.

<b>3. Cire Trudon</b>

£85, in Odalisque, net-a-porter.com

This brand is available on one of the internet's best-regarded shopping sites, Net-a-Porter, so you will earn style points for owning its candle. — **3. Cire Trudon** £85, in Odalisque, net-a-porter.com This brand is available on one of the internet's best-regarded shopping sites, Net-a-Porter, so you will earn style points for owning its candle.

<b>4. Fornasetti Profumi</b>

£99, in Mani, united-perfumes.com

The scent of this candle, with notes of thyme, cedar and tolu balsam, was created by master perfumer Olivier Polge. — **4. Fornasetti Profumi** £99, in Mani, united-perfumes.com The scent of this candle, with notes of thyme, cedar and tolu balsam, was created by master perfumer Olivier Polge.

<b>5. Molton Brown</b>

£36, in golden solstice, moltonbrown.co.uk

A smokey fragrance blended with birch oil, cedar, cade oil and amber to evoke evenings round a campfire. — **5. Molton Brown** £36, in golden solstice, moltonbrown.co.uk A smokey fragrance blended with birch oil, cedar, cade oil and amber to evoke evenings round a campfire.

<b>6. Jo Malone</b>

£38, in Blackberry and Bay, jomalone.com

Keep your eyes peeled for the arrival of Jo Malone's latest scent, Blackberry and Bay, which launches next month. — **6. Jo Malone** £38, in Blackberry and Bay, jomalone.com Keep your eyes peeled for the arrival of Jo Malone's latest scent, Blackberry and Bay, which launches next month.

<b>7. Yankee Candle</b>

£24.99, in Lavender Chiffon, Yankee Candle, yankeecandle.co.uk

Yankee Candle should be the go-to place if you adore candles but don't like to burn too much money. — **7. Yankee Candle** £24.99, in Lavender Chiffon, Yankee Candle, yankeecandle.co.uk Yankee Candle should be the go-to place if you adore candles but don't like to burn too much money.

<b>8. Campaigne de Provence</b>

£27, in anise and patchouli, ilikeithereboutique.com

This retro-looking candle has 46 hours of burning time so will last you around a month if you light it every night for a couple of hours. — **8. Campaigne de Provence** £27, in anise and patchouli, ilikeithereboutique.com This retro-looking candle has 46 hours of burning time so will last you around a month if you light it every night for a couple of hours.

<b>9. Acqua di Parma</b>

£50, in Spicy Accord, 01932 233861

Not your average scented candle – there is no glass casing here, but a large square red candle stamped with the Acqua di Parma logo. — **9. Acqua di Parma** £50, in Spicy Accord, 01932 233861 Not your average scented candle – there is no glass casing here, but a large square red candle stamped with the Acqua di Parma logo.

<b>10. Diptyque</b>

£25, in Jasmine, diptyqueparis.co.uk

The fashionable choice when it comes to home fragrance. Diptyque, which hails from Paris in the Sixties, is considered the brand. — **10. Diptyque** £25, in Jasmine, diptyqueparis.co.uk The fashionable choice when it comes to home fragrance. Diptyque, which hails from Paris in the Sixties, is considered the brand.

By Gemma Hayward – 22 August 2012

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