Next Pomegranate and Nutmeg Fragranced Candle

I live in a rural area and we experience lots of powercuts mainly over the winter but sometimes in the summer months too. I was aware of this problem when I brought the property so I have learned to adapt to the enforced hours of darkness by indulging my love of candles. I brought this Next fragranced candle because I love the smell of nutmeg and had imagined my bungalow filled with the warming scent of spices when I lit it. Unfortunately that didn't happen because even though the candle smells a little bit spicy before it has been lit, there is no smell at all from it while it is burning. I had thought it would smell fruity and spicy because of the name of it ...  Read the complete review

- Price - Since this was a gift, I don't know the exact price but I've seen lots of candles of varying types and sizes in Next ranging from £8 - £20. Since this is one of the smaller ones on offer, I'm assuming it was at the lower end of the price bracket. Not that I am complaining as I am a fan of scented candles and will never turn my nose up at trying new ones. - Packaging - The candle came in cellophane packaging with a little bow tied at the top. It does look very attractive and seasonal, given that it was a Christmas gift. Stuck at the base of the cellophane packaging there was a sticker that stipulates directions for ...  Read the complete review