The right candle always makes any atmosphere better with its flickering light and scent wafting through the air. And candle lovers are definitely familiar with one of the most iconic candle brands ever — The Yankee Candle Company.
After 50 years in the business, they have reignited the brand with a modernized design, new and improved wax blend (in the iconic large jar) and a deeper emphasis on the emotional power of fragrance since last year.

Photo: Yankee Candle
Yankee Candle’s popular enhancements include the following highlights:
More Fragrance in Every Burn: Long-lasting fragrance and consistency from first to last burn.
Premium Plant Wax Blend: Upgraded wax formulation for an improved burn and fragrance throw.
Improved Burn: Engineered to reduce soot and tunneling for a consistent burn experience.
Modernized Product Design: Fragrance-first visuals and cohesive design across all forms for a more elevated, unified look.
Celebrate the Love at First Light Event
Yankee Candle is inviting candle lovers to enjoy a Yankee Candle on the house, during the brand’s second annual Love at First Light Event.
On Aug. 15, 2026, Yankee Candle is giving away a FREE Large Jar or Large Tumbler Candle ($34.99 value) with a purchase of $10 or more at participating U.S. Yankee Candle Company stores and outlets nationwide.
The giveaway excludes YC Collection, WoodWick and Chesapeake Bay Fragrance candles.
The giveaway is only available for new and existing Fragrance Family Rewards members. Join Fragrance Family Rewards here.
Limit one per person.
