The Best Scented Candles Every Man Should Be Burning

This is a real cult favourite. The fragrance is sweet and musky thanks to the balanced combination of tobacco, leather, patchouli and teak. Pepper, sandalwood and a hint of orange elevate the base, adding warmth and perfectly finishing off the scent. The result is refined and sexy, without being overpowering.

Inspired by your dream ranch house. Top notes of pink peppercorn with the spiciness of clove bud are mixed with elemi. Hints of ylang-ylang emerge as cognac, sandalwood, and amber settle into a rich base of patchouli.

This scent is akin to “enjoying a joint at a rousing rodeo.” This tumbleweed fragrance is a dusty accumulation of suede and saffron, with puffs of pot and patchouli floating through. It has some dust, it’s dry-earthy, it’s grounded. It’s a warm, well-worn saddle of a scent.

The scent of warm leather and rich tobacco, combined with woody oak, cloves and amber. Uplifting top notes of bergamot, grapefruit and rum break free.

The Oakwood & Tobacco Candle by Hobo Soy Candles features a warm blend of smokey oakwood and musky tobacco. This bestselling scent is suitable for those who prefer a slightly more masculine scent in their home.

A contemporary take on fine leather, fusing spicy saffron with Egyptian violet to create a gratifying lapse in time. Timeless Bulgarian rose oil is framed by a distinctive accord of suede & benzoin, all resting within a shadow of glowing embers and raw Haitian vetiver.

This fragrance takes you out on the open road. It’s the elegant, robust scent of sun-drenched saffron tanned leather seats entwined with damp earth and diesel smoke. A scent inspired by road-tripping in a 1980s Mercedes Benz, windows rolled down, singing “we must never break the chain” while leaving the smell of burning fuel in your wake.

This candle takes its inspiration from Port Harcourt in Nigeria. A bustling, rugged and hard-working place, also known as The Garden City. Fragrance notes of bergamot, vetiver, and black pepper create a warm, crisp, brightly spiced woody scent

The Elementary Candle by Earl of East London is filled with tobacco leaf, amber and leather notes – giving it a luxurious, rich and intense aroma. It’s the perfect gift for those who love the grandeur of old London.

The Mellow Scented Candle by Eym is a beautifully layered masculine scent. Deep and earthy, this 100% natural candle features notes of lavender and vetivert. This is a candle full of woody depth and calming strength, like a sturdy hug from a beloved father-figure.

The Last Light Candle by The Nomad Society is a scent for that special moment when the sun dips below the horizon. Take time to thank the day and welcome the night. This scented candle features top notes of amber wood and moss.

This scent captures the ancient drama of the freezing North Atlantic, Baltic and Arctic seas as they crash into the endless Scandinavian coast. The perfect scent to add some freshness to the man cave.

Featuring a warm, woodsy scent from its combination of cedar wood chips, dried tobacco, bay leaf, and crushed peppercorn. Cedar Stack is a brilliant unisex scent, a real favourite of men buying candles for themselves and for women who prefer a woody scent without too much smokiness.

The scent of blackened oak and Nordic woods. Formulated with cashmere wood and birch to give a calming and strengthening aroma experience that brings an urban soul back to nature. A beautifully balanced scent of smokey oak – this candle is really popular, especially during the darker months.

Infused with sharp cedarwood and spicy poivre, giving this candle a refreshingly fiery scent. A touch of star anise and nutmeg add subtle sweetness, and base notes of vetiver, oakmoss and amber leave a warm, long-lasting fragrance.

Filled with rich copal and piñon, the scent lingering over an oasis of wild sage. This is the perfect candle for guys with a sense of adventure, who crave open, wild places and big skies.

A new strain of their classic Kush candle with hits of bright Italian citrus and black pepper sitting atop a heart of basil, oregano and fresh cannabis. Grounded in earthy base notes of patchouli and fresh cypress, this molto herbal scent is sure to make you say “Bellissimo!”

The St John’s Cemetery Scented Candle by Haeckels combines intense, resinous pine needles and mist, with moss, patchouli, bitter citrus and a brooding musk.

Take a long deep breath and enjoy the fragrance of cypress, patchouli & orange alongside sandalwood, pink pepper & herbs.

A sweet, summery fragrance with crisp, clean notes of sea salt, cotton blossom, lily of the valley, rhubarb, grapefruit, apple, and light musk.

Starts warm and peppery with notes of aniseed, before the aromatic and fresh fragrance of wild fennel makes itself known. Orchids, salt marsh thrift and marsh grasses add green, woody, balsamic tones to the scents journey.

Aromatic sage and white lavender deepen the earthiness of Haitian vetiver, while woody undertones of orris spiced with pink pepper, add a touch of warmth to sandalwood and amber.

A complex blend of dry, woody hinoki, resinous juniper, eucalyptus, and extracts from herbal desert plantlife.

An ode to the distinctive and mysterious spirit of Jim Morrison. Ghostly notes of dark hinoki oil and charred vetiver blend with cypress and fir needle to create a deeply fragrant resin. Black pepper and evocative woody floral accords are finished with velvety leather and oaken whiskey.

Inspired by SOH Melbourne creator Kristine Brown’s father, the fragrance feels comforting and robust. It features warm masculine notes of wood and moss combined with an elegant rum undertone. A touch of patchouli gives a subtle freshness while warm leather notes finish it off.

Dusk is inspired by taking the long way home, the buzz of streetlights, everything washed in shades of blue. Dusk is a mysterious, dreamy, and captivating scent, with notes of clary sage, iris, and palo santo.

The Topanga Scented Candle by Norden Goods features forest notes and bright citrus with a smoky sage finish to remind us to slow down and get back in touch with nature.

Inspired by the tree-lined streets and wooden architecture in Kyoto and features a meditative blend of Hinoki cypress, cedar, sandalwood, vetiver, and pine.