Yes, You Can Burn Scented Candles During a Dinner Party

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Yes, You Can Burn Scented Candles During a Dinner Party
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Have them asking, 'What's for dinner?', not, 'What's that smell?'

was just too wild. Their aroma might interfere or mix unappealingly with the scent of whatever food you're cooking.

Nuh uh. Within hours of the story going up, my loyal reader texted asking about scented candles—specifically, why I don't respect them. See, my one loyal reader also lives with me and relies on me for all meals that don't consist of quesadillas. In turn, I rely on him to control mood, light, and smell: he's taken on the niche but important role of changing all the lightbulbs and buying all the candles.

, the maker of my favorite scented candle, a layered, earthy scent called Hinoki. Mayne reassured me that scented candles can absolutely accompany dinner—and took it one step further by suggesting seasonal swaps. "In the summer, for lighter food options, we would probably burn an energizing citrus, but in the wintertime, we'd probably burn earthier scents to complement the seasonal ingredients like root vegetables," she explains.

In general, I would suggest veering towards citrusy, smoky, or woodsy scents over anything floral or sweet, and swapping them out depending on the season, what you're cooking, or your mood. After all, scent is deeply personal. I love leather, sandlewood, and pepper, but some people find that too heavy during a meal and prefer grassier, cleaner scents, which often smell soapy to me.

The beauty behind the scented candle thing is this: it's incredibly low stakes. If, by chance, you buy one for your dining room that's too strong, just do like our favorite restaurants do and burn it in the bathroom. (I've been burning this

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