By The Fireside 200g Soy Wax Candle *AVAILABLE AUGUST-JAN*

Escape the chill of a winter's day and settle into the warmth of a glowing fire. As smoky embers crackle and flicker, rich woody notes and comforting aromatics create an atmosphere of pure relaxation.

By the Fireside is a beautifully smoky, warming fragrance that captures the magic of cosy evenings spent by the hearth. Luxurious yet comforting, it fills your home with the nostalgic scent of burning logs, glowing embers and soft, welcoming warmth.

200g Soy Candle hand-poured and blended by Winter Hill using premium fragrance oils.

35 hours + Burning time

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Why Choose Soy Wax Candles ?

Soy candles are a popular alternative to traditional paraffin candles. Made from hydrogenated soybean oil, soy wax is a renewable, plant-based material that is biodegradable and widely regarded as a more environmentally friendly choice than petroleum-based paraffin wax.

Cleaner Burn

Soy candles typically produce less visible soot than paraffin candles when burned correctly with a properly trimmed wick. This can help keep candle jars and surrounding surfaces cleaner.

Longer Burn Time

Soy wax has a lower melting point than paraffin, allowing it to burn more slowly and evenly. As a result, many soy candles last longer than comparable paraffin candles, offering better value.

Excellent Fragrance Performance

Soy wax holds fragrance oils well and releases scent gradually, creating a consistent and pleasant aroma throughout the burn.

Easy to Clean

Because soy wax is water washable, any spills are generally easier to remove from most surfaces using warm, soapy water.

Renewable & More Sustainable

Soybeans are a renewable crop, making soy wax a more sustainable alternative to petroleum-derived paraffin wax. Many soy candles are also vegan and biodegradable.

A Note on Indoor Air Quality

Our soy candles are made with high-quality cotton wicks, which are designed to provide a clean, even burn when properly cared for. Soy wax naturally produces less visible soot than paraffin wax, and by trimming the wick to around 5mm before each burn and using your candle in a well-ventilated room, you can help ensure the cleanest possible burning experience.

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🕯️ Candle safety essentials

1. Never leave candles unattended

Always extinguish candles before leaving a room, even for a short time.

Don’t fall asleep with candles still burning.

2. Keep away from anything flammable

Place candles at least a few inches away from curtains, paper, books, bedding, or furniture.

Avoid placing them near draughts that can cause flames to flicker or tip.

3. Use stable, heat-resistant holders

Always use a proper holder designed for candles.

Make sure it’s sturdy and won’t tip over easily.

Don’t burn candles directly on surfaces like shelves or baths.

4. Keep out of reach of children and pets

Curious hands or tails can easily knock candles over.

Consider flameless LED candles in busy households.

5. Trim the wick

Keep wicks short (around 5mm) to reduce smoking, soot, and large flames.

6. Don’t burn too long

Most candles shouldn’t be burned for more than 3–4 hours at a time.

Let them cool before relighting.

7. Avoid moving a burning candle

Hot wax can spill easily and cause burns or fires.

8. Put them out safely

Use a candle snuffer or gently blow them out.

Make sure the flame is fully extinguished before leaving the room.