Scotland


<h3 class="wp-block-heading" id="h-ocoee-house"><a href="http://ocoeehouse.co.uk" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Ocoee House</a></h3>



<figure class="wp-block-image size-full"><img decoding="async" loading="lazy" width="1000" height="1498" src="https://dev.muddystilettos.co.uk/scotland/wp-content/uploads/sites/29/2025/09/OH-APRIL-25-CC-5.jpg" alt="Ocoee House Scottish made scented candle" class="wp-image-601" srcset="https://dev.muddystilettos.co.uk/scotland/wp-content/uploads/sites/29/2025/09/OH-APRIL-25-CC-5.jpg 1000w, https://dev.muddystilettos.co.uk/scotland/wp-content/uploads/sites/29/2025/09/OH-APRIL-25-CC-5-200x300.jpg 200w, https://dev.muddystilettos.co.uk/scotland/wp-content/uploads/sites/29/2025/09/OH-APRIL-25-CC-5-684x1024.jpg 684w, https://dev.muddystilettos.co.uk/scotland/wp-content/uploads/sites/29/2025/09/OH-APRIL-25-CC-5-768x1150.jpg 768w" sizes="(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px" /></figure>



<p>Crafted weekly by hand at Loch Lomond, Ocoee candles are small-batch, organic, and vegan (basically the Gwyneth of the candle world, but less smug). The clever bamboo topper keeps the scent fresh for months. Our pick?&nbsp;<em><a href="https://ocoeehouse.co.uk/products/wild-forest-760g" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Wild Forest</a></em>&nbsp;— pure woodland vibes. Oh, and while you’re at it, check out their heated blankets. Dreamy.</p>



<h3 class="wp-block-heading" id="h-oirthir"><a href="https://www.oirthir.co.uk/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Oirthir</a></h3>



<figure class="wp-block-image size-full"><img decoding="async" loading="lazy" width="1000" height="1500" src="https://dev.muddystilettos.co.uk/scotland/wp-content/uploads/sites/29/2025/09/Oirthoir.jpg" alt="Oirthir scented candles MADE IN SCOTLAND" class="wp-image-602" srcset="https://dev.muddystilettos.co.uk/scotland/wp-content/uploads/sites/29/2025/09/Oirthoir.jpg 1000w, https://dev.muddystilettos.co.uk/scotland/wp-content/uploads/sites/29/2025/09/Oirthoir-200x300.jpg 200w, https://dev.muddystilettos.co.uk/scotland/wp-content/uploads/sites/29/2025/09/Oirthoir-683x1024.jpg 683w, https://dev.muddystilettos.co.uk/scotland/wp-content/uploads/sites/29/2025/09/Oirthoir-768x1152.jpg 768w" sizes="(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px" /></figure>



<p>The Gaelic name means &#8216;coastal&#8217; – a nod to their Fife roots. These beauties are poured into bespoke pottery made with local makers (so no boring glass jars here).&nbsp;Highland Retreat&nbsp;is the star: pomegranate, cedarwood, and leather in one sophisticated, fireside hit</p>



<h3 class="wp-block-heading" id="h-isle-of-skye-candle-co"><a href="https://skyecandles.co.uk/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Isle of Skye Candle Co</a></h3>



<figure class="wp-block-image size-full"><img decoding="async" loading="lazy" width="1000" height="1499" src="https://dev.muddystilettos.co.uk/scotland/wp-content/uploads/sites/29/2025/09/Island-Whiky-Candle-37.jpg" alt="Isle of Skye Candle Co whisky scented candle" class="wp-image-609" srcset="https://dev.muddystilettos.co.uk/scotland/wp-content/uploads/sites/29/2025/09/Island-Whiky-Candle-37.jpg 1000w, https://dev.muddystilettos.co.uk/scotland/wp-content/uploads/sites/29/2025/09/Island-Whiky-Candle-37-200x300.jpg 200w, https://dev.muddystilettos.co.uk/scotland/wp-content/uploads/sites/29/2025/09/Island-Whiky-Candle-37-683x1024.jpg 683w, https://dev.muddystilettos.co.uk/scotland/wp-content/uploads/sites/29/2025/09/Island-Whiky-Candle-37-768x1151.jpg 768w" sizes="(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px" /></figure>



<p>Whisky lovers, this one’s for you. The&nbsp;<em>Island Whisky</em>&nbsp;candle combines soy wax and linen wicks with notes of oak, vanilla, cinnamon and fruit. It’s like lighting a fine dram, minus the hangover.</p>



<h3 class="wp-block-heading" id="h-east-neuk-candle-co"><a href="https://www.eastneukcandleco.com" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">East Neuk Candle Co</a></h3>



<figure class="wp-block-image size-full"><img decoding="async" loading="lazy" width="1000" height="1000" src="https://dev.muddystilettos.co.uk/scotland/wp-content/uploads/sites/29/2025/09/image1.jpeg" alt="East Neuk Candle Co. made in Scotland" class="wp-image-640" srcset="https://dev.muddystilettos.co.uk/scotland/wp-content/uploads/sites/29/2025/09/image1.jpeg 1000w, https://dev.muddystilettos.co.uk/scotland/wp-content/uploads/sites/29/2025/09/image1-300x300.jpeg 300w, https://dev.muddystilettos.co.uk/scotland/wp-content/uploads/sites/29/2025/09/image1-150x150.jpeg 150w, https://dev.muddystilettos.co.uk/scotland/wp-content/uploads/sites/29/2025/09/image1-768x768.jpeg 768w, https://dev.muddystilettos.co.uk/scotland/wp-content/uploads/sites/29/2025/09/image1-500x500.jpeg 500w" sizes="(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px" /></figure>



<p>What started as a festive hobby for mother-daughter duo Karen Hodge and Stephanie Muir snowballed into a full-blown sustainable candle business. Made with eco rapeseed wax from low-intensity farms, these candles are as kind to the planet as they are to your mood.&nbsp;<em>Coastal Walk</em>&nbsp;is a classic, but we’re swooning over&nbsp;<em>Tidal Pool</em>.</p>



<h3 class="wp-block-heading" id="h-este"><a href="https://estecandle.com" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Este</a></h3>



<figure class="wp-block-image size-full"><img decoding="async" loading="lazy" width="1000" height="1000" src="https://dev.muddystilettos.co.uk/scotland/wp-content/uploads/sites/29/2025/09/Este-Candles-Ultimate-Spice-1.jpeg" alt="Este SCENTED CANDLE" class="wp-image-604" srcset="https://dev.muddystilettos.co.uk/scotland/wp-content/uploads/sites/29/2025/09/Este-Candles-Ultimate-Spice-1.jpeg 1000w, https://dev.muddystilettos.co.uk/scotland/wp-content/uploads/sites/29/2025/09/Este-Candles-Ultimate-Spice-1-300x300.jpeg 300w, https://dev.muddystilettos.co.uk/scotland/wp-content/uploads/sites/29/2025/09/Este-Candles-Ultimate-Spice-1-150x150.jpeg 150w, https://dev.muddystilettos.co.uk/scotland/wp-content/uploads/sites/29/2025/09/Este-Candles-Ultimate-Spice-1-768x768.jpeg 768w, https://dev.muddystilettos.co.uk/scotland/wp-content/uploads/sites/29/2025/09/Este-Candles-Ultimate-Spice-1-500x500.jpeg 500w" sizes="(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px" /></figure>



<p>Glasgow-based Este believes in fragrance as therapy. Check their online guide to match oils to your mood, then pick a candle that delivers the vibe you need. Bestseller&nbsp;<em>Ultimate Spice</em>&nbsp;(cardamom and amber) is basically a hug in wax form.</p>



<h3 class="wp-block-heading" id="h-coast-candle-co"><a href="https://coastcandleco.com/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Coast Candle Co.</a></h3>



<figure class="wp-block-image size-full"><img decoding="async" loading="lazy" width="1000" height="1500" src="https://dev.muddystilettos.co.uk/scotland/wp-content/uploads/sites/29/2025/10/11-3.jpg" alt="COAST CANDLE CO" class="wp-image-1009" srcset="https://dev.muddystilettos.co.uk/scotland/wp-content/uploads/sites/29/2025/10/11-3.jpg 1000w, https://dev.muddystilettos.co.uk/scotland/wp-content/uploads/sites/29/2025/10/11-3-200x300.jpg 200w, https://dev.muddystilettos.co.uk/scotland/wp-content/uploads/sites/29/2025/10/11-3-683x1024.jpg 683w, https://dev.muddystilettos.co.uk/scotland/wp-content/uploads/sites/29/2025/10/11-3-768x1152.jpg 768w" sizes="(max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px" /></figure>



<p>Can a candle trigger feelings of joy? The team at Coast Candle Co. think so. Their candles are designed to evoke our memories and are named that way – <a href="https://coastcandleco.com/fragrances/seaside-garden/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Seaside Garden</a> is a Muddy favourite, bringing summer memories into dark winter nights. </p>



<h3 class="wp-block-heading" id="h-gold-moss"><a href="https://goldmoss.co.uk/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Gold Moss</a></h3>



<figure class="wp-block-image size-full"><img decoding="async" loading="lazy" width="998" height="1500" src="https://dev.muddystilettos.co.uk/scotland/wp-content/uploads/sites/29/2025/11/DSC_9794.jpeg" alt="Gold Moss candles" class="wp-image-1826" srcset="https://dev.muddystilettos.co.uk/scotland/wp-content/uploads/sites/29/2025/11/DSC_9794.jpeg 998w, https://dev.muddystilettos.co.uk/scotland/wp-content/uploads/sites/29/2025/11/DSC_9794-200x300.jpeg 200w, https://dev.muddystilettos.co.uk/scotland/wp-content/uploads/sites/29/2025/11/DSC_9794-681x1024.jpeg 681w, https://dev.muddystilettos.co.uk/scotland/wp-content/uploads/sites/29/2025/11/DSC_9794-768x1154.jpeg 768w" sizes="(max-width: 998px) 100vw, 998px" /></figure>



<p>If you ever need an excuse to buy more candles – and let&#8217;s face it, we don&#8217;t need an excuse – Edyta maker of Gold Moss will give you a great one. For every candle you buy, they plant a tree. Saving the planet by relaxing? We&#8217;ll take it. Hidden Loch, Scottish Woodland and Wild Munro are the bestsellers.</p>



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