The best candles for the summer season

As the days grow longer and the British sunshine finally emerges, embrace the new season with scents that capture the essence of summer. At BALMY, our luxury candles are designed to enhance your wellbeing and relaxation, as well as scenting your living space. Handcrafted in small batches in the East of England, our candles blend the wellness benefits of aromatherapy with a luxurious, design-led aesthetic, ensuring you get the best of both worlds. Here are our top picks for the best summer candles to elevate your space this season.

Rêve d’Amour: Embrace the Romance of Summer

Scent Profile: Neroli, Rose Geranium, Palmerosa, Sweet Orange, Ylang Ylang, Bergamot, Clary Sage & Frankincense

Our newest blend, Rêve d’Amour, is a celebration of summer's romance. With its sweet and warm notes, this candle fills your space with the enchanting aroma of neroli and rose geranium, complemented by the light, citrus notes of sweet orange and the dreamy, romantic notes of ylang ylang. This gorgeous new fragrance is perfect for serene summer evenings when you want to relax and unwind. Let Rêve d’Amour transport you to a sun-drenched garden, where every moment is infused with love and tranquility.

Petitgrain & Lemongrass: A Mediterranean Escape

Scent Profile: Petitgrain, Lemongrass, Lavender, Pink Grapefruit, Sweet Orange, Lime, Rosemary, Clary Sage, Cinnamon Leaf

Evoke memories of Mediterranean summers with our Petitgrain & Lemongrass candle. This blend is fresh and elegant, capturing the sharpness of petitgrain and lemongrass, balanced by the soothing notes of lavender and the sweetness of pink grapefruit and sweet orange. Mid notes of rosemary, cinnamon and clary sage add a sophisticated element. Light this candle to transform your home into a sunlit retreat, perfect for rejuvenating your mind and spirit.

Dusky Skies: The Comfort of Late Summer Days

Scent Profile: Pink Grapefruit, Mandarin, Palmerosa, Lavender, Rose Geranium, Frankincense, Ylang Ylang, Amyris, Benzoin, Myrrh, Clove

For those who cherish the warm, smoky comfort of late summer, Dusky Skies is your ideal companion. This blend is rich and sensual, with top notes of pink grapefruit and mandarin leading into a heart of palmerosa, lavender, and rose geranium. The base notes of frankincense, ylang ylang, amyris, benzoin, myrrh, and clove create a deep, resinous finish that reminds you of sun-scorched fields and the last hazy days of summer. It's the perfect scent to unwind with as the sun sets, casting a golden glow over the horizon.

Enhance Your Summer with BALMY

At BALMY, we believe in creating products that not only look and smell beautiful but also promote a conscious and sustainable lifestyle. Our candles are crafted with 100% essential oils and soy wax, ensuring a clean burn and a pure, long-lasting fragrance. This summer, let our candles bring a touch of luxury and wellness into your home.

Exclusive Summer Offer

To celebrate the season, we're offering a special discount: get 20% off your purchase with code BALMYSUMMER at checkout. 

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