I tested out Lidl’s new Christmas candle range starting from £2.49 – there’s one that’s just like M&S’s but much cheaper

JUST successful clip for the festive season, Lidl has unveiled a caller scope of Christmas candles truthful shoppers tin capable their location with festive aromas. 

With prices starting astatine conscionable £2.49, customers tin get their hands connected the caller postulation successful the store's mediate aisle from today. 

With Google searches for Christmas candles soaring by 136 per cent this month, shoppers tin get these holiday-inspired scents.

The candles which are "ideal for adding a splash of Yuletide joyousness to immoderate home" travel successful antithetic styles and assertion to adhd a "welcoming interaction to each the rooms successful your homes."

So, I decided to enactment them to the test.

Light Up Candles, £6.99 

These candles travel successful assorted scents, including Winter Glow and Peppermint Candy Cane, some of which I had the accidental to try, arsenic good arsenic a 3rd scent called Sparkling Snow. 

These candles are rather akin in benignant to the Marks & Spencer light-up candles, which outgo betwixt £10 and £15. 

When you airy the wick, twinkling lights look astir the candle, creating a magical and festive atmosphere.

My archetypal thoughts were that these candles are adorable and precise festive with their sparkling lights. 

I instantly pictured myself relaxing connected the sofa, with the Christmas histrion sparkling and my candle glowing connected the broadside table. 

It's ace festive and sets a cosy scene.

However, I did find the odor to beryllium a spot disappointing. 

Both candles had a somewhat plastic, caller car scent, which felt a spot retired of place. 

There were faint hints of peppermint successful the Peppermint Candy Cane candle, but it wasn't peculiarly beardown oregon overpowering. 

The Winter Glow candle, connected the different hand, had a scent reminiscent of a car aerial freshener.

If you're looking for a strong, lasting fragrance, these mightiness not beryllium the champion choice. 

In presumption of appearance, though, they are great. 

If you're looking for decorative purposes and don't privation to walk a fortune, these candles are a fantastic option. 

But if you similar a stronger scent on with festive decoration, it mightiness beryllium worthy looking elsewhere. 

Personally, I would suggest spending a fewer other quid connected 1 of the light-up candles from Marks & Spencer, arsenic I find their fragrances thin to past longer.

Bauble Candles, £2.49

These baubles are incredibly chic and cleanable for decorating your Christmas histrion oregon home. They travel successful 2 delightful scents: Berry Spice and Buttery Shortbread, some of which are truly moreish.

I tin lone picture them arsenic giving disconnected warm, wintery vibes. 

The Berry Spice is ace saccharine and has a trifle-like aroma, portion the Buttery Shortbread smells similar a luxurious achromatic chocolate-scented assemblage cream.

The baubles are creaseless to the touch, and their plan looks high-quality. 

I deliberation they would marque a thoughtful acquisition for idiosyncratic oregon beryllium a beauteous summation to your location for a festive interaction without breaking the bank.

They adhd a fantastic interaction to my surviving country and are personally 1 of my favourites.

The Luxury Collection, £2.99

I besides got my hands connected their ‘luxury’ collection, featuring caller scents including Ginger, and Apple and Cinnamon. 

These candles, which are besides disposable arsenic diffusers, outgo £2.99 each oregon you tin bargain 2 for £5.

If you’re aft thing chic and minimalistic yet inactive festive, these are a large summation to the surviving room.

The scent isn't overpowering to the constituent of causing headaches, but it’s noticeable capable erstwhile idiosyncratic enters the room. 

Personally, I wouldn't fuss with the diffusers arsenic I deliberation the candles transportation the fragrance better. 

Another positive is that these candles tin easy modulation into January without looking retired of spot successful your surviving room.