Fragrance by Room: Kitchen

Yankee Candle® scented candles and home fragrance are the perfect way to create a warm, welcoming ambiance in the kitchen.

Whether you’re looking to freshen your space with notes of bright citrus or the warm, delicious sensation of just-baked treats from the oven, you can enjoy fragrance with all of your favorite kitchen scents.

Kitchen Scents That Bring People Together

Wondering which kitchen candle to buy? Our Signature Candle Collection features true-to-life scents in glass vessels with beautiful hand-illustrated labels, perfect for your kitchen’s style whether cooking, gathering with family, or welcoming guests. Signature Candles come in a variety of sizes and include favorite kitchen notes like sage, cilantro, and cinnamon stick; fresh fruit scents like fresh peach and honey clementine; and decadently tasty fragrances like crème brûlée and vanilla cupcake. You can also choose the classic, iconic shape of our Original Jar Candles. Both candle styles provide long-lasting, true-to-life fragrance to make your kitchen feel like a place of comfort and happiness.

For home fragrance kitchen options, our Wax Melts & Warmers are an easy-to-use, mess-free choice with their room-filling fragrance and stylish warmer designs. You’ll also love how our Scenterpiece® Easy MeltCups & Warmers let you enjoy fragrance in the kitchen for up to 24 hours — perfect for a kitchen counter, table, or coffee nook. They’re a delightful touch in the dining room as well!

Fragrance Tips for the Kitchen

What are some favorite kitchen scents?

Some of our favorite everyday Yankee Candle® kitchen scents include Kitchen Spice™, Black Tea & Lemon, and Apple Pumpkin. We also have kitchen fragrances perfect for the season, like the inviting fall scents of Autumn Leaves® and New England Maple. Festive scents like Santa’s Cookies and Home Sweet Home® bring cheer to any kitchen during the holidays. In the summer months, try bright, lush floral and herb scents like Lemon Lavender and Lilac Blossoms.

How can I use scented candles and home fragrance to freshen a busy kitchen?

Yankee Candle® scented candles and home fragrance are perfect for freshening a kitchen space that’s filled with activity. The Citrus family of fragrances features bright and zesty notes that energize and refresh. Fragrances from the Sweet & Spicy family are warm and comforting, with heartwarming notes of cinnamon and brown sugar, baked pumpkin, or spiced tea and café au lait. Just Shop by Fragrance and find your kitchen’s perfect fragrance family match.