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Hebridean Breeze
Experience the rugged and untamed beauty of the Scottish Isles with the fresh, invigorating scent of Hebridean Breeze. Herbaceous notes of nettle and sea kelp blend beautifully with the soft scent of marram grass and sand verbena (Abronia) to create a scent that is sure to transport you to the pristine, windswept beaches of the Hebrides, surrounded by the wild and endless Atlantic Ocean.
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 candle life. This allows consumers to enjoy the wonderful scents that Isle of Skye Candle offers for longer.
- Less soot formation: Soy wax generally produces less soot during burning compared to paraffin. This ensures cleaner air in the room and minimizes the need for cleaning after use.
Why are Isle of Skye candles more expensive than, for example, Woodwick or Rituals?
Why Isle of Skye Candle scented candles are more expensive than, for example, Woodwick or Rituals may have to do with several factors, including:
- Quality of ingredients: Isle of Skye Candle uses high-quality and sustainable ingredients, such as premium fragrance oils, excellent quality wick and high quality soy wax.
- Handmade: All scented candles are handmade. If the candles are handmade, this can also affect the price, as manual labor requires more time and skill than machine production.
Where are Isle of Skye Candle candles made?
Isle of Skye Candle scented candles are handmade on the Isle of Skye in Scotland. If you are ever on this fantastic island, be sure to visit the Isle of Skye Candle Company visitor center in Portree (https://skyecandles.co.uk/pages/visitor-centre)
How sustainable are the scented candles from Isle of Skye Candle?
The sustainability of Isle of Skye Candle's scented candles 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 only uses soy wax from the United States and not soy wax from South America because this is often at the expense of the rainforest. Sustainability is very important to the Scots.
Are the Isle of Skye Candle scented candles vegan?
Yes, the scented candles from Isle of Skye Candle are vegan. Since they are made from soy wax and contain no animal products, vegans can enjoy these candles with peace of mind.