FIELD NOTES · FOLKLORE · CANDLECRAFT
Notes from the waterline.
Stories, places and practical notes from around the Minch — from old folklore and remote lighthouses to the quieter details of candles and the way we use them.
THE JOURNAL
A little further
beyond the candle.
The names in our collection come from somewhere. Behind them are stretches of water, headlands, northern skies, seafarers and stories passed down through generations.
The Journal is where we explore those stories properly — alongside useful notes on fragrance, wax, candle care and the small rituals that make a room feel like your own.
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Stories of the Minch.
ALL NOTES
From the Journal.
The latest stories, guides and field notes from The Minch Candle Co.
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Candle Care Guide
A little care makes a noticeable difference to how a candle burns. Follow these simple steps to help your candle burn evenly, minimise soot and get the best from it from first light to last. Before you light it Place your candle on a stable, level and heat-resistant surface, well away from curtains, books, bedding…