7 candle and perfume pairings that are a match made in heaven

Candle from $105 at END / Perfume from $172.44 at Amazon Australia

The perfect fireside companion in the depths of winter or a spicy addition to your nighttime summer scent wardrobe. This fireplace-inspired scent features warming notes of pink pepper, orange flower petals, clove oil, chestnut accord, gaïac wood oil, cade oil, vanilla accord, Peru balsam and cashmeran.

Key features:

Inspired by winters spent by the fire
Combines warming spicy and woody notes

Sizes:

Candle: 165g
Perfume: 10ml / 30ml / 100ml

Candle available at:

$105 from END 
$108.90 from Cult Beauty
$110 from MECCA

Perfume available at:

$172.44 from Amazon Australia
$175 from Kogan
$235 from MECCA

Candle from $99.99 at Ultra / Perfume from $199.99 at Ultra

Rich, seductive and woody, this candle and perfume duo bottles the ambient atmosphere of ancient libraries. An addictive profile of peach, plum, peony, violet, leather, patchouli, vanilla and musk imitates the sensation of being nose deep in an especially old leather-bound book. 

Key features:

Inspired by ancient libraries
Unisex floral woody musk fragrance

Sizes:

Candle: 240g
Perfume: 50ml / 100ml

Candle available at:

$99.99 from Ultra

Perfume available at:

$199.99 from Ultra

Candle from $116 at MYER / Perfume from $180 at MYER

Conjure up a dreamscape of bucolic landscapes and pear orchards with this fresh and fruity pairing. We’re talking light and effervescent notes of ripened pear, fresh white freesias and spicy patchouli.

Key features:

Inspired by the essence of autumn
A simple and elegant take on chypre fruity fragrance

Sizes:

Candle: 200g
Perfume: 30ml / 50ml / 100ml

Candle available at:

$116 from MYER
$116 from David Jones
$116 from Jo Malone

Perfume available at:

$180 from MYER
$180 from David Jones
$180 from Jo Malone

Candle from $66 at Sephora / Perfume from $160 at Sephora

Maison Louis Marie's entire fragrance collection offers candle and perfume pairings, but the brand's latest scent Icila is hands down our favourite. An undeniably fruity fragrance, this pick is juicy and fresh with notes of ruby pamplemousse, mandarin leaf, and dark plum complemented by a bouquet of jasmine, Bulgarian rose, osmanthus, vanilla flower, sakura and patchouli.

Key features:

Inspired by mindfulness, relaxation and living in the now
A warm floral fragrance

Sizes: 

Candle: 241g
Perfume: 10ml / 50ml
Perfume oil: 3ml / 15ml

Candle available at: 

$66 from Sephora

Perfume available at:

$160 from Sephora

Candle from $43.96 at Look Fantastic / Perfume from $74.96 at Look Fantastic

Love the amber-based scent of ‘Kyoto in Bloom’ from Glasshouse? Well, have we got great news for you. The brand has formulated their very own eau de parfums to partner their most popular fragrances. This pairing delivers a bouquet of amber, sandalwood, musk, vanilla, camellia and lotus that’s refreshed with touches of citrus. Heaven.

Key features:

Inspired by Kyoto in cherry blossom season
A unisex floral woody musk fragrance

Sizes:

Candle: 380g / 760g
Perfume: 14ml / 50ml /100ml

Candle available at:

$43.96 from Look Fantastic
$54.95 from Adore Beauty
$55 from Sephora

Perfume available at:

$74.96 from Look Fantastic
$99.95 from Adore Beauty
$99.95 from Glasshouse

Candle from $63.75 at Look Fantastic / Perfume from $51 at Look Fantastic

In our opinion, if you’re going to adorn yourself with a potent perfume oil you should go bold. That’s where this leather and cedar-infused pairing comes in, boasting a particularly heady brew of ground spices, French leather, dark amber accord, smooth cedarwood, vanilla pod, labdanum tree and musk.

Key features:

A candle and perfume oil that celebrates creativity
A unisex spicy and warm fragrance

Sizes:

Candle: 300g
Perfume: 10ml

Candle available at:

$63.75 from Look Fantastic
$63.75 from RY
$85 from Adore Beauty

Perfume available at:

$51 from Look Fantastic
$68 from RY
$68 from Adore Beauty

If sweet yet totally sophisticated is a descriptor you’d use to label yourself, then let us introduce you to the deliciously delectable fragrant duo from MOR. Delighting your senses with floral notes of snow musk, jasmine, white carnation and english rose (which intertwine with sweet marshmallow and madagascan vanilla), it’s the longwearing fragrance you’ll want to smell everywhere you go.

Key Features: 

• Sophisticated yet sweet
• Feminine floral fragrance 

Candle available at: 

• $52.95 at Myer
• $42.35 (usually $52.95) at Anadey 
• $39.71 (usually $52.95) at MOR 

Perfume available at:

• $74.95 at Myer
• $59.95 (usually $74.95) at Anadey 
• $56.21 (usually $74.95) at MOR