Fiona, Author at Highland Candle Company

12 Dec

Close-up of vibrant pink, white, and yellow honeysuckle flowers in a sunlit garden, showcasing their delicate petals and lush green leaves. The serene background highlights a dreamy, fragrant atmosphere. Featured image for Highland Candle Company's article: 'What Does Honeysuckle Smell Like?'

What Does Honeysuckle Smell Like?

Honeysuckle is a fragrant treasure of nature, known for its sweet and captivating aroma that transports you to lush gardens and warm summer evenings. At... Continue reading

11 Dec

What Does Vanilla Smell Like?

At the Highland Candle Company, based in the breathtaking Highlands of Scotland, we know the power of a great fragrance. Among the most beloved scents... Continue reading

09 Dec

What Does Cinnamon Smell Like?

Cinnamon is one of the most beloved and recognisable scents in the world. Warm, spicy, and slightly sweet, it has the power to evoke feelings... Continue reading

01 Nov

What Does Pine Smell Like?

Pine is one of nature’s most refreshing and invigorating scents, especially when it fills the room through a beautifully crafted candle. For those considering a... Continue reading

31 Oct

What Does Amber Smell Like?

Amber has enchanted perfume and candle enthusiasts for centuries with its warm, rich, and alluring aroma. But what exactly does amber smell like? Here at... Continue reading

30 Oct

A sandalwood tree in its natural forest habitat, surrounded by lush green foliage and dappled sunlight filtering through the canopy. The tree's thick, textured bark and vibrant leaves capture the essence of sandalwood in the wild, evoking the warm, earthy scent often associated with it. Ideal for an article exploring 'What Does Sandalwood Smell Like?' and the natural origins of this aromatic wood.

What Does Sandalwood Smell Like?

Sandalwood is a distinctive scent that has been cherished for centuries, but what does Sandalwood smell like, and why is it so popular in candles... Continue reading

29 Oct

A close-up image of a patchouli plant with lush green leaves and small purple flowers in a serene natural setting. Sunlight softly filters through the background, highlighting the plant’s textured leaves, often associated with a unique, earthy aroma. The image evokes the question, 'What does patchouli smell like?' capturing its rich, grounding scent often used in aromatherapy and herbal applications.

What Does Patchouli Smell Like?

Patchouli is a fragrance often described as earthy, musky, and slightly sweet, making it both distinctive and somewhat polarising. For centuries, it has been a... Continue reading

28 Oct

Fresh eucalyptus leaves arranged on weathered wood in a Highland-inspired setting, capturing the natural beauty and refreshing aroma of what eucalyptus smells like.

What Does Eucalyptus Smell Like?

Eucalyptus is one of the most beloved scents worldwide, known for its fresh, invigorating fragrance and distinctive aroma that transports you to nature’s most serene... Continue reading

26 Oct

The Bouquet of Lavender, scientifically known as Lavandula, is not just one plant but a family of 47 species with over 450 varieties, each bringing a slight variation to its signature scent. What does Lavender smell like? The initial whiff of lavender brings you notes of delicate floral sweetness, which is light enough to remind one of a summer's day yet deep enough to soothe the soul.

What does Lavender smell like?

Welcome to our aromatic series where we delve into the olfactory universe of our eco-friendly candles. Today, we explore one of the most beloved and... Continue reading

16 Jul

Visual representation of the soy wax hardening process over time, showing stages at 0-4 hours, 4-24 hours, and 24-48 hours, illustrating how long soy wax takes to harden. Made by the Highland Candle Company

How Long Does Soy Wax Take to Harden?

So, you’ve just poured your first batch of soy wax candles. The fragrance of your favourite scent fills the air, and you can’t wait to... Continue reading

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What Does Honeysuckle Smell Like?

What Does Vanilla Smell Like?

What Does Cinnamon Smell Like?

What Does Pine Smell Like?

What Does Amber Smell Like?

What Does Sandalwood Smell Like?

What Does Patchouli Smell Like?

What Does Eucalyptus Smell Like?

What does Lavender smell like?

How Long Does Soy Wax Take to Harden?

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