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H - Yankee Candle - Fragrance Descriptions


Happy Birthday: All you need is cake!

Happy Christmas: Glad tidings of Christmas joy come wrapped in the happy scent of holiday pines and festive fruits.

Happy Easter: Italian Christmas Biscotti scent – The aroma of special holiday biscotti made with sun-ripened lemons, almonds and buttery vanilla.

Happy Easter 2016: Creamy, sweet white chocolate with a touch of vanilla.

Happy Halloween: Halloween is one of the years most fun holidays, whether you are giving out treats or going to door in a costume. This trick-or-treat black candle is all about the fun, offering up a true black licorice fragrance that fills the air with the familiar aroma of those anise-flavored, twisted sticks that have delighted for generations.”

Happy Holidays (Swirl): Sparkling Cinnamon and Balsam.

Happy Spring: Forget the calendar! It’s always spring with this lush scent of brilliantly hued flowers.

Happy Thanksgiving (Swirl): Celebrate the season and appreciate nature’s goodness in the warm, inviting aromas of a Thanksgiving kitchen with Be Thankful combined with the spicy twist of a traditional recipe of pumpkin, vanilla, cinnamon and clove that is luscious Pumpkin Pie.

Happy Tonight (Winter Wonderland Collection): Limited Edition: From our special collection of fragrances created in harmony with the classic holiday song “Winter Wonderland”. An engaging scent for embracing the moment with a hug and a smile, this intense, intoxicating fragrance is aromatic and woody. Whether you dream by a fire or go walking in the cold night air, this intriguing blend sets the ambiance for a happy night.

Harbor Breeze (Home Classics) You can practically feel the salt spray in this refreshing, watery scent of cool sea air.

Harvest: A fall classic. The golden hues of the harvest, with “golden” spices, softened and smoothed with the addition of sweet autumn fruits, and musk, come together in an inviting blend. Cinnamon, cloves, and musk – with a hint of sweet apples and pumpkin – make for a recipe that makes any home instantly cozy and welcoming.

Haunted Hayride (new 2019 Halloween fragrance)

This haunting aromatic woody scent opens with a purifying charcoal accord and warming spice notes of black pepper and nutmeg.

Top: Charcoal Accord, Black Pepper, Orange Zest
Mid: Rich Cypress, Fir Needles, Nutmeg, Blue Spruce
Base: Vanilla, Smoked Amber, Patchouli, Black Musk

Harvest Festival (Swirl): Celebrate the season with this delicious blend of spicy, sweet Harvest and luscious Fall Festival.

Harvest Gold: The golden hues of the harvest, with “golden” spices, softened and smoothed with the addition of sweet autumn fruits, and musk, come together in an inviting blend.

Cinnamon, cloves, and musk – with a hint of sweet apples and pumpkin – make for a recipe that makes any home instantly cozy and welcoming.

Harvest Kitchen (Swirl): Celebrate the season with this delicious blend of spicy, sweet Harvest and luscious Kitchen Spice.

Harvest Welcome: Welcome home! Cozy up with this inviting combination of farm-fresh pumpkins spiced with just the right amount of brisk autumn air.

Harvest Wreath (Swirl): Blend of Autumn Wreath and Autumn Leaves.

Havana Nights: (UK 2017) A tropical night in a Havana cafe, sophisticated, resinous and filled with expectation.
Top: Cardamom, Cinnamon
Mid: Sweet Tobacco, Sugarcane
Base: Vanilla, Cedar

Have A Merry Christmas: In the scent Vintage Berries – Succulent and sweet… give a berry abundance in this classic blend of rich, red berries.

Hawaiian Lei (World Journeys Collection): A wonderful soft fresh floral with notes of orchid, hibiscus and plumeria. 

Hazelnut Coffee: A full-bodied blend of java suffused with macadamia nut, vanilla, and cocoa bean.

Hearth (Writing): A luxurious retreat in front of a cozy hearth, warm with the aroma of cedarwood and sage.

Hearthside: Enjoy the heady scent of warm, cozy crackling pine logs in the fireplace.

Hearts & Flowers: Unable to locate scent description.

Hearts & Kisses: Unable to locate scent description.

Heliotrope: Unable to locate scent description.

Herbs & Blooms: Unable to locate scent description.

Heritage Pine (Simply Home USA): Sit back and relax with this heritage pine aroma, it is sure to soothe the senses.

Hibiscus: Unable to locate scent description.

Hibiscus Water (2017): A rich, tropical mix of cool lagoon water and fully open hibiscus—relax and listen for the surf breaking on island shores.

Top: Melon
Mid: Lily, Hibiscus
Base: Musk

Hidden Leaves (Homefront Girl Collection ) The scent of flowers and sunshine recalls a secret garden of the heart where fond memories of your hero bloom.

Himalayan Air (World Journeys Collection): The peak of cool refreshment . . .a breath of fresh air is an invitingly cool breeze of citrus, wild floral and soft musk.

Holiday Baking (Home Inspiration): All the great aromas from the Christmas kitchen bring warm holiday memories to life.

Holiday Bayberry: Tradition says that lighting a bayberry candle on Christmas Eve (or New Year’s Eve) brings good fortune to your home. This inspired blend of pine, fir, and laurel. . . softened with the clean scent of bayberry, frankincense, and myrrh. . . will certainly bring good fragrance to your home. And perhaps the start of your own new holiday tradition.

Holiday Berry: This inspired blend of pine, fir, and laurel. . . softened with the clean scent of bayberry, frankincense, and myrrh. . . will certainly bring good fragrance to your home. And perhaps the start of your own new holiday tradition.

Holiday Cheer (Stripes): French Vanilla, Mistletoe and Cranberry Chutney.

Holiday Cheer (2023): Toast the holiday season with a warm, sweet fragrance blend of cardamom, blackberry wine, and vanilla sugar you'll love to share.​

• Top - Cardamom, Liquorice, Pepper
• Mid - Orchid, Plum, Blackberry Wine
• Base - Amber, Vanilla Sugar, Tonka Bean

Holiday Cinnamon (Home Classics): Welcome the season with a warm, spice-rich infusion of prized cinnamon.

Holiday Cookies (Writing): Buttery rich, vanilla scented, holiday cookies.

Holiday Garland: The season comes to life in this lush holiday aroma of fresh-cut pine boughs and zesty cranberries.

Holiday Garland (Swirl): Balsam & Cedar with Sparkling Cinnamon.

Holiday Glow: Unable to locate scent description.

Holiday Home Sweet Home: A familiar, welcoming seasonal blend of cinnamon, cloves, pine, cedar, smoked firewood and vanilla.

Holiday Homecoming: The enticing aroma of sweet apples and holiday berries sprinkled with cinnamon takes you back home!

Holiday Joy: Unable to locate scent description.

Holiday Magic (Home Inspiration): Nothing brings the season to life like this wonderful mix of bayberry, clove, cinnamon and balsam fir.

Holiday Plum: A sugary scent of gently simmering sweet plums.

Holiday Sage: Combining a wonderful blend of sage, juniper and fresh evergreen, this woodsy fragrance will spread a Christmas tree-like fragrance around your house.

Holiday Sangria: (2015 Limited Edition Tumblers) Lose yourself in this party of sweet swirling citrus notes, juicy pineapple and tropical revelers.

Holiday Sparkle: The clean, familiar scent of snow-covered fir trees stirs the spirit with a tingling sparkle.

Holiday Spirit: Unable to locate scent description.

Holiday Twinkle: Celebrate those joyful moments that come to light this time of year. Hang your stockings with care, surround yourself with family and friends, and bring forth a fun and festive feeling.

Holiday Vanilla: Unable to locate scent description.

Holiday Welcome (HOME Collection; Mystic Harbor): A familiar, welcoming seasonal blend of cinnamon, cloves, pine, cedar, smoked firewood and vanilla.

Holiday Wish: The unmistakable scent of Christmas is just around the corner. Come on in!

Holly (Pure Radiance): Deck the halls with the bright glow of fruity citrus, red berry, persimmon and evergreen. This festive fragrance captures the quintessential holiday garland magnificently and will have you singing your favorite Christmas carols as your home fills with its cheerful scent.

Holly & Red Currant: The Holidays come to life with the festive ambiance of tangy red currants and fresh winter greenery.

Hollyberry: Deck the halls with the bright glow of fruity citrus, red berry, persimmon and evergreen. This festive fragrance captures the quintessential holiday garland magnificently and will have you singing your favorite Christmas carols as your home fills with its cheerful scent.

Home Again (Home Classics): Unable to locate scent description.

Home for Christmas (Home Classics): Fond memories of the season come to life in the familiar, welcoming scent of holiday evergreens and mistletoe berries.

Home For The Holidays: The holiday spices of cinnamon and clove, mixed with earthy cedarwood and balsam.

Home Sweet Home: Crisp gingham curtains are fluttering in a warm breeze and a freshly baked fruit pie is cooling on the window sill. The oven is still hot after a batch of baking and the air is filled with the fragrance of cinnamon and spices. The kettle has just boiled and a pot of tea is brewing. The heart-warming scents of home are invoked by this Yankee candle which has the pinkish purple colour of lightly simmered rhubarb and apple.

Homemade Cake (Beanswax): Light a Yankee Homemade Cake Scented Candle to fill your home with sweet, uplifting fragrance. Combining the aroma of traditional homebaking with a swirl of sugary vanilla icing, this fine soy wax candle is a real treat for your home.

Homemade Herb Lemonade (Spring 2020)

Top Notes: Lemon, Crushed Ginger, Mint

Mid Notes: Clary Sage, Thyme

Base Notes: Bayleaf, Sugarcane, Vanilla

Hometown Days: A happy, fruity recipe of pomegranates, apples, berries, cloves and cinnamon. Fresh-picked autumn apples and pear scent.

Honey Clementine (UK 2016 Autumn): The citrus delight of honey clementine provides a refreshing fragrance of oranges dipped in honey.

Top: Orange Peel
Mid: Clementine
Base: Honey

Honey & Spice: Golden nectar and sugar cane mingle with cinnamon stick and cocoa to create this gourmand concoction.

Honey Almond: Unable to locate scent description.

Honey Blossom: Artisan honey is savored by those in search of flavors that delight on many levels. In that same way, this beautiful blend of flower nectar, honey musk, freesia and woods makes this rich fragrance both full and delicate. Don’t be surprised to find its muskily sweet fine fragrance lends itself to delight afternoons of daydreaming.

Honey Glow: The soft, captivating radiance of this sweet perfume creates an invitingly warm, peaceful mood.

Honey Lavender Gelato: A refreshing lavender treat that's bursting with flavor and topped with cool berry and warm hone

Top: Blackberry
Mid: Lavender
Base: Vanilla Cream, Honey

Honeycrisp Apple Cider (2017): A scent that revives and relaxes. Fresh Honeycrisp cider warming up a glass.

top: Honeycrisp Apple
mid: Apple Cider, Honey
base: Musk

Honeydew Melon: Cool slices of vine-ripened, sun-kissed melon delivered right from the farm.

Honeysuckle: Spring is always in the air with the beautifully enticing aroma of golden honeysuckle nectar.

Hope, Dreams, Love: Unable to locate scent description.

Hot Apple Pie: A mouthwatering slice of Americana . . . sweet cinnamon-spiced apple filling with a warm, flakey crust.

Hot Buttered Rum: Nothing beats winter’s chill like the cozy, warming aroma of hot rum and buttery vanilla.


Hot Cider (Simply Home): Fruity scent creates a refreshing ambiance.

Hot Towel (Barber Shop Collection): This pleasantly soothing combination of sea salt breeze and white woods is a refreshing indulgence.

Hugs & Kisses (Swirl): Soft Blanket and Pink Blush

Hydrangea: The scent of beautiful flowers with green notes and hints of hyacinth, lilac and vanilla.

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