Mulled Cider Luxury Candle

As the temperature drops, there’s nothing more comforting than the inviting aroma of the Robinson Wicks Mulled Cider Candle. Hand-poured to perfection, this candle infuses your home with the rich, warming scent of spiced fruit and sweet cider, capturing the essence of winter in a cosy embrace. Made from a luxurious blend of 100% pure essential oils, it is your perfect companion for creating a welcoming atmosphere during the cold months.

This candle embodies a commitment to both quality and sustainability. Crafted from a 100% natural coconut wax blend enhanced with natural performance additives, it ensures a clean and efficient burn that lasts. The biodegradable formulation reflects a dedication to eco-friendly living, and its vegan-friendly, cruelty-free attributes resonate with ethical principles, excluding genetics modifications, soy, palm, and paraffin.

Ideal for enhancing your seasonal décor or as a thoughtful gift, the Robinson Wicks Mulled Cider Candle promises to warm your heart and home while staying true to the values of conscious and sustainable living.

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Candles play a pivotal role in cultivating a serene and inviting atmosphere in any setting. Whether it’s a candlelit dinner or a quiet evening at home, candles can elevate the ambiance and infuse warmth into any space. However, to ensure your candles burn efficiently and safely, regular wick trimming is crucial. In this detailed guide, we’ll delve into the art of wick trimming, discussing the necessary tools, effective techniques, and common pitfalls to avoid.

How to burn your candle

For your first burn of the candle, it is important to give an initial burn of at least 2 hours. Between 2-4 hours is ideal to make sure that the candle gets an even burn across the top. This will minimize the candle not burning evenly to the edge.

Why should you trim a candle wick?

As a candle burns, the wick lengthens, leading to a larger flame. This can result in an uneven burn, excessive smoke, and a shorter candle lifespan. Regular wick trimming can mitigate these issues, ensuring a clean, even burn for your candle.

What tools are required for wick trimming?

Wick trimming requires a few key tools, including scissors, a wick trimmer, or a dedicated candle wick cutter. While scissors can suffice, a wick trimmer or cutter offers greater precision and control over the wick length.

A step-by-step guide to wick trimming

Step 1: Cool down – Prior to trimming, ensure your candle has completely cooled and the wax has solidified. This prevents the wick from bending or snapping during trimming. Allow at least 30 minutes post-burning for the candle to cool.

Step 2: Wick measurement – Position your wick trimmer or scissors above the candle and gauge the wick length. Ideally, trim the wick to a length of 1/4 inch or 6mm.

Step 3: Wick trimming – Utilise your wick trimmer or scissors to cut the wick to the desired length. Ensure a straight cut for an even burn.

Step 4: Debris removal – Use a tissue or a small brush to clear any remaining debris or wick trimmings.

Step 5: Ignite your candle and relish the ambiance!

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I use regular scissors to trim a candle wick? 

While scissors can be used as a last resort, a wick trimmer or cutter is the best method for accuracy.

How frequently should I trim my candle wick?

It’s advisable to trim your candle wick prior to each use or when the wick reaches a length of 1/4 inch or 6mm.

What are the consequences of not trimming my candle wick?

An untrimmed wick can lead to a larger flame, resulting in an uneven burn, excessive smoke, and a shorter candle lifespan.

Is it safe to trim a candle wick while the candle is burning?

Trimming a wick while the candle is burning is not recommended due to safety concerns. Always wait until the candle has fully cooled before trimming the wick.

Robinson Wicks candles are dispatched directly from Robinson Wicks. The packaging used is from recycled materials, they use plain recycled packaging boxes along with recycled brown packing paper inside. All of it can be recycled again and you are encouraged to do so.

Robinson Wicks ship via DPD as they have an ever growing sustainable delivery practices.

Cotton wick, Coconut wax, Mulled Cider fragrance oil

Why Choose Coconut Wax?

Many candles on the market today use paraffin wax, a by-product of petroleum known for its toxic emissions. These paraffin candles often leave unsightly sooty marks around the rim, a tell-tale sign of their impurities. In contrast, coconut wax offers a completely natural and sustainable alternative. With its spectacularly clean burn, coconut wax ensures your home remains free from harmful toxins, making it a safer choice for both your family and pets. These Robinson Wicks candles are proudly pet-safe, providing peace of mind alongside their soothing presence.

The Essential Oil Advantage

Robinson Wicks choose essential oils over synthetic fragrance oils for their natural and refreshing scent. Unlike synthetic alternatives, which can often lead to headaches and other issues due to their toxicity, the essential oils used are either cold-pressed or steam-distilled directly from the source. This process preserves their incredible aroma and natural essence.

In addition to their exquisite scents, essential oils are celebrated for their aromatherapy benefits. They contribute to a serene and stress-free environment, leaving you feeling relaxed and peaceful. Let the beautiful, natural aromas fill your home, transforming your space into a tranquil sanctuary.