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Price's Candles Ivory Tapered Dinner Candles, Pack of 50, Unscented

Pros

  • Bulk pack of 50 dinner candles suits entertaining and events
  • Classic ivory tapers fit standard candlesticks
  • Long-standing British candle maker dating to 1830

Cons

  • Unscented, so no fragrance benefit

Specifications

Price tier
Budget
Best For
Dining Room

How it compares in Scented Candles

We list 28 scented candles products, priced from £2.60 to £30.40. At £18.95 this one is the 16th cheapest of them 12 cost more. The average across the subcategory is £15.99 and the midpoint is £16.49, so it lands £2.96 above the average.

Its 4.6-star score sits 0.06 above the scented candles average of 4.54, with 10 of the 28 rated higher. Its 5,860 Amazon reviews make it the 5th most-reviewed here, against a subcategory average of 2,936.

Price position in Scented Candles

Cheapest £2.60This one £18.95Dearest £30.40

Splitting the subcategory into three price bands puts this product in the Mid-range band (£12.12£22.99), which holds 9 of 27 products and averages £17.71 at 4.56 stars.

Average price and rating of each price band in Scented Candles
BandRangeProductsAverage priceAverage rating
Budget£3.65£10.079£7.554.40
Mid-rangeThis one£12.12£22.999£17.714.56
Premium£24.95£33.609£27.794.68

About this product

Price’s Candles are a name synonymous with quality British candles, having been crafting beautiful light for over two centuries – dating back to 1830. This selection offers a substantial pack of fifty unscented ivory dinner candles, perfectly suited for creating an elegant atmosphere during any occasion. The bulk provides exceptional value whether you're hosting a large family gathering, a special event, or simply enhancing your everyday dining experience.

These candles feature classic ivory tapers designed to fit standard candlesticks, offering versatility in your table settings. They are ideal for adding a touch of sophistication to your dining room, creating a warm and inviting ambiance for dinner parties or intimate meals. The unscented nature of these candles means you can fully enjoy the subtle beauty of the flame itself without any added fragrance competing with your favourite dishes or drinks.

As a long-standing British candle maker, Price’s Candles are renowned for their commitment to traditional craftsmanship and using high-quality materials. These dinner candles boast a smooth, creamy ivory finish and are designed for a clean, even burn. They are a reliable choice for creating a beautiful focal point on your table.

Consider the size of your candlesticks when purchasing as these tapers are designed to fit standard sizes. While they offer excellent value in a large pack, it’s worth noting that the candles themselves are unscented, providing purely aesthetic light rather than a fragrant experience.

FAQ

What are these candles best suited for?

This pack of Price's Candles is ideally suited for creating an elegant ambiance during dining events or formal dinners. The classic ivory tapers and dinner candle format make them suitable for adding a touch of sophistication to any table setting.

How do the sizes compare to standard taper candles?

These are designed as dinner candles, offering a substantial size appropriate for creating a longer burn time at the dining table. They fit well within standard candlesticks that accommodate taper candles.

What materials are these candles made from?

Price's Candles produce these candles using traditional candle-making techniques and processes. The exact composition is proprietary but utilizes high-quality wax and wicks.

How should I care for and maintain these candles?

To maximize the burn quality, allow the candle to sit undisturbed until the wax melts evenly around the wick. Trim the wick regularly to prevent smoking and ensure a clean burn.

What is the price range of similar candles?

The Price's Candles Ivory Tapered Dinner Candles sit within a mid-range price tier for this type of candle product. You’ll find comparable options available at similar cost points when considering bulk packs of dinner candles.

Are these candles scented in any way?

These candles are produced without added fragrance, offering a purely visual experience focused on creating a clean and unscented atmosphere within the room.

How long do these candles typically burn?

The burn time will depend on factors such as wick trimming and environmental conditions. Generally, dinner candles offer a substantial burn duration suitable for extended events.

What is the history of Price's Candles?

Price’s Candles has a long-standing heritage dating back to 1830, establishing them as a respected name in British candle making with a tradition of quality and craftsmanship.

Can I use these candles in any type of candlestick?

These candles are designed for use within standard candlesticks that accommodate taper candles. Ensure the candlestick is suitable for dinner candles to prevent wax spillage.

Are there any safety precautions I should be aware of when using these candles?

Always place candles on a stable, heat-resistant surface away from flammable materials and out of reach of children or pets. Never leave burning candles unattended.