What are typical candles for autumn and winter?

For autumn and winter, there are various typical scents that fit well with the cozy and warm atmosphere of these seasons. When it comes to soy wax candles from Isle of Skye Candle Company and spicy candles, here are some suggestions that perfectly match the autumn and winter experience:

• Heather & Wild Berries: This scent combines the earthy tones of heather with the sweet and fruity aromas of wild berries. It creates a warm and inviting atmosphere in the home.
• Sandalwood & Patchouli: A woody and earthy scent that is perfect for autumn. It creates a soothing ambiance with a touch of warmth.
• Winter Warmer: A scent that is a must-have in winter. The best compliment we received was at a fair when a customer said, "Mom, smell this, Christmas in a can."
• And of course, don't forget all the scents that remind you of a walk in a beautiful Scottish forest: The Scots Pine or Spruce & Fir are great examples of that.&

When choosing scented candles, it is important to consider personal preferences. These suggestions are designed to create a warm and inviting atmosphere during autumn and winter, where the combination of soy wax and spicy notes forms a delightful and sustainable choice.

What are the benefits of Isle of Skye Candle scented candles?

Isle of Skye Candle uses soy wax in their scented candles, which offers several advantages over paraffin-based candles. Some benefits of soy wax include:

• Environmentally friendly: Soy wax is produced from sustainable and renewable sources, such as soybeans.It is biodegradable and contributes less to environmental pollution than paraffin, which is derived from petroleum.
• Longer burn time: Soy wax tends to burn slower than paraffin, resulting in a longer lifespan for the candle. This allows consumers to enjoy the delightful scents offered by Isle of Skye Candle for a longer period. 
• Less soot formation: Soy wax generally produces less soot when burned compared to paraffin. This results in cleaner air in the room and minimizes the need for cleaning after use.

Why are the candles from Isle of Skye more expensive than, for example, Woodwick or Rituals?

The reason why Isle of Skye Candle scented candles are more expensive than, for example, Woodwick or Rituals, may be due to various factors, including:

• Quality of ingredients: Isle of Skye Candle uses high-quality and sustainable ingredients, such as premium fragrance oils, excellent quality wicks, and high-quality soy wax.
• Handmade: All scented candles are handmade. If the candles are handmade, this can also affect the price, as handwork requires more time and skill than machine production. 

Where are the candles from Isle of Skye Candle made?

Isle of Skye Candle scented candles are handmade on the Isle of Skye in Scotland.If you ever visit this fantastic island, be sure to stop by the visitor center of Isle of Skye Candle Company in Portree (https://skyecandles.co.uk/pages/visitor-centre)

How sustainable are the scented candles from Isle of Skye Candle?

The sustainability of the scented candles from Isle of Skye Candle is enhanced by the use of soy wax, a renewable and environmentally friendly raw material. This contributes to a reduced ecological impact compared to paraffin-based candles. Isle of Skye Candle exclusively uses soy wax from the United States and not from South America, as that often comes at the expense of the rainforest. Sustainability is a top priority for the Scots. 

Are the scented candles from Isle of Skye Candle vegan?

Yes, the scented candles from Isle of Skye Candle are vegan.Since they are made from soy wax and do not contain animal products, vegans can enjoy these candles with peace of mind.