I Smelled Over 40 Yankee Candles in a Row and This Was by Far My Favorite for Fall Danielle LongSeptember 6, 2025 at 10:00 AM 3 PureWow editors select every item that appears on this page, and some items may be gifted to us.
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Danielle LongSeptember 6, 2025 at 10:00 AM
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I had zero plans to sniff my way through every candle at Yankee Candle's relaunch… but sometimes the universe (and a friend running late) has other ideas. So, naturally, I took it upon myself to smell every scent on the shelf. And let me tell you: totally worth it.
If you haven't heard, Yankee Candle just gave their iconic collection a major refresh. The goal? To elevate the candle-burning experience and help people reconnect with joy through the emotive power of fragrance. The upgraded line features a premium plant-based wax blend for a longer, cleaner burn, more consistent scent from start to finish and sleeker packaging that actually looks chic on your shelf.
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There are 95 fragrances in the full Yankee Candle collection but my local store had about half—which still felt like a lot when you're on sniff number 47.
That said, I will note that I noticed something surprising as I sniffed my way through the store: no headache, no scent fatigue and no need for a desperate whiff of coffee beans in between. Usually, a sniff session like this would leave me tapping out early. Chalk it up to the new formula? I don't know but I'm not mad at being able to smell good things nonstop.
Getting back to favorites, of course, the OG fan-favorite is still going strong: Macintosh.
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Macintosh is their fresh take on apple picking season with notes of apple peels, juicy fruit and a little clove and musk. It's crisp, it's classic, it's fall in a jar. But, not my fave for fall.
Full disclosure: I am a huge pumpkin girl. I unapologetically love all things pumpkin and fully support the early arrival of PSL season. So you'd think my top pick would be pumpkin-adjacent. And don't get me wrong—Spiced Pumpkin, Apple Pumpkin, Pumpkin Maple Crème Caramel and Pumpkin Banana Scone all made a very compelling case.
But surprisingly… the one that completely stole my heart (and nose) wasn't pumpkin at all.
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My favorite fall scent is… Autumn Wreath.
This candle boasts top notes of green leaf and apple, middle notes of cinnamon, clove and nutmeg, and a warm base of woody notes and vanilla. And when I say it's my favorite, I mean I've burned it every single day since I got it. It's still going strong, too—Yankee candles offer up to 150 hours of burn time and I can say confidently that's true.
The Autumn Wreath scent makes it hard not to strike a match. The smell instantly fills my apartment and gives me that warm, fuzzy "fall is here" feeling.
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Picture this: snuggled up on the couch, blanket on, window cracked to let in a crisp breeze and Autumn Wreath circulating in the air while you binge the latest show everyone's talking about. Yeah—it's a whole vibe.
Whether you're a fan of Macintosh, Autumn Wreath, Pumpkin-whatever or some other scent, the new Yankee Candle is something you'll want to get your hands on.
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