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Much like the decor, clothes, makeup and menu, the sensorial experience you create in your home through scented candles, can make all the difference in orchestrating a Christmas to remember.

How we tested the best Christmas candles . Easy, by burning them! The candles in this roundup have either been tried and tested, or from a brand the editor has tried before, and recommend.

From Lime, Basil and Mandarin cologne to Pear and Freesia scented candles, it’s no wonder Jo Malone is a firm favourite at Christmas time. But with a candle costing around £56 and fragrances … ...