These Geeky Candles Smell Like Hogwarts, The Shire, Winterfell, and More

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Have you ever sat down to read Lord of the Rings and wished that you were actually in Rivendell or watched Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince and wondered what Amortentia would smell like to you? Well, then these geeky candles are for you. They're inspired by your favorite series, and you just need to burn these candles in order to fill your room with the scent of fantasy, sci-fi, and even cartoon realms. Plus, all these picks are lovingly crafted by small-batch vendors from Etsy and other marketplaces, so you're purchasing from real fans! We've found the best options out there, so now all that's left is deciding whether you want your home to smell like Sherlock's study or Winterfell.

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Doctor Who

Wibbly Wobbly Timey Wimey candle ($18) with driftwood, blackcurrant tea, and juniper notes

Bad Wolf candle ($12) with pink and yellow rose notes

Doctor Who candle set ($22) with Cyberman Grey (unisex cologne/perfume with metal undertones), TARDIS Blue (lily, rose, stems, jasmine, and orange), and Adipose White (light marshmallow)

Howl's Moving Castle candle ($15) with Calcifer's log fire, pine forest, and mountain mist notes

Kiki candle ($15) with chocolate croissant notes

Totoro's Treehouse candle ($11) with flower, tree, fresh rain, and cut grass notes

Kiki's Delivery Service candle ($15) with ocean breeze, fresh bread, and sweet pastry notes

My Neighbor Totoro candle ($15) with rain, soil, and Japanese cherry blossom notes

Totoro candle ($15) with sweet cherry blossom, Japanese woodland, and cedarwood notes

Twin Peaks

Twin Peaks candle ($15) with fresh coffee (damn fine) and American pine forest notes

Harry Potter

Nocturn Alley candle ($15) with aromatic incense, dragon blood, and smoked pine notes

The Restricted Section candle ($12) with leather, parchment, cedarwood, and dust notes

Wizardy Buttery Drink candle ($18) with butterscotch, crème brulée, and buttered rum notes

Magical Ball candle ($16) with sweet mistletoe, snow, eucalyptus, spearmint, Christmas tree, and subtle sugar notes

Headmaster's Office candle ($18) with cedarwood vanilla, fireplace, and lemon drop notes

The Burrow candle ($12) with scrumptious gingerbread notes

Killer Python candle ($15) with black currant, raspberry, and lime notes

Amortentia candle ($12) with fresh-cut sweet grass, clean spearmint toothpaste, and "something else" notes

Enchanted Library candle ($15) with vanilla, parchment, honey, and coffee bean notes

Forbidden Forest candle ($12) with stemmy greens, willow blossom, vanilla, and amber notes

Mrs. Weasley's Kitchen candle ($10) with freshly baked yellow cake, pumpkin pie filling, granny smith apple, and caramel notes

Marauder Moony candle ($12) with chocolate, hazelnut, and coffee notes

Unicorn Horn candle ($11) with sugar, strawberry, and vanilla notes

Harry's Cloak candle ($10) with bergamot, lemon, silver fir, geranium, woods, leather, and musk notes

Wizard's Pub candle ($16) with brown sugar, spiced praline, and vanilla bean notes

Buttery Beer candle ($15) with fluffy vanilla ice cream, sticky butterscotch, and cinnamon fizz notes

Love Potion candle ($16) with musk, chocolate, and peppermint notes

Potions and Parchment candle ($9) with old parchment, dusty bookshelves, and musty notes

Love Potion candle ($15) with peony petal, vanilla bean, and wild rose notes

Potions Master candle ($16) with dragon's blood, moldy wood, mildew, fiery steam notes

Harry Potter candle set ($28) with Quidditch (fresh, green grass), Hagrid's Hut (woods and musk), Expecto Patronum (woodsy earth and clove), and Butterbeer (butterscotch and vanilla)

Hermione's Closet candle ($10) with orange, pineapple, peach, strawberry, jasmine, lavender, and sweet green coconut notes

The Walking Dead

Stuff and Things candle ($12) with sweet Georgia peach notes

Carol's Cookies candle ($12) with chocolate chip cookie dough notes

Lord of the Rings

Rivendell candle ($15) with waterfall mist, golden woodland, and garden flower notes

The Shire candle ($18) with oakmoss, aloe, clover, and pipe tobacco notes

Lord of the Rings candle set ($22) with The Shire (green, bluegrass, and air), Gandalf the White (white sage and citrus), and Rivendell (fresh air, waterfalls, and white flowers)

Pippin's Pint candle ($12) with hops, oatmeal, honey, vanilla, and apple notes

Hobbiton candle ($11) with cut grass and flower notes

Sailor Moon

Sailor Moon candle ($15) with Japanese cherry blossom, fresh peach, and subtle vanilla notes

Sherlock

A Study in Sherlock candle ($12) with rich mahogany, genuine leather, fresh coffee, and subtle tobacco notes

221B Baker Street candle ($11) with black tea and leather-bound book notes

Sherlock's Study candle ($18) with pipe tobacco, cherrywood, and fresh rain notes

Sherlock candle ($15) with log fire, antique wood, and rain water notes

Throne of Glass

Fae Warrior candle ($12) with pine and snow notes

The Chronicles of Narnia

Narnia Pine candle ($15) with icicle, pine needle, and wood cuttings notes

Through the Wardrobe candle ($18) with Aspen winter, apple wood, and spruce tree notes

The Hunger Games

Peeta's Cakes candle ($11) with vanilla icing notes

Game of Thrones

A Song of Fire & Spice candle ($15) with fruit spice, warm treacle, and smoky mead notes

Night's King candle ($12) with fresh peppermint leaf, sweet ripened strawberry, and vanilla notes

Mother of Dragons candle ($11) with cedarwood, orange, and patchouli notes

Dracarys candle ($12) with blood orange, spice, and firewood notes

King's Landing candle ($15) with Blackwater Bay breeze, Lannister gardens flowers, and a hint of oak wood notes

Winter in the North candle ($16) with juniper, eucalyptus, and spearmint notes

Under the Weirwood candle ($12) with pine, birch, snow, and firewood notes

Winterfell candle ($15) with chopped pinewood, cedarwood, roaring log fire, and Westeros mist notes

The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy

Don't Panic (Fresh Towel) candle ($18) with fresh cotton and green tea notes

Steven Universe

Steven Universe Pearl candle ($15) with oakmoss, ylang ylang, lily, and jasmine notes

Steven Universe Rose Quartz candle ($15) with wild rose, violet, coconut, orange rind, and musk notes

Animal Crossing Tom Nook candle ($15) with fresh ink, tobacco, cardamom, and vanilla notes

Animal Crossing Museum candle ($15) with leather, dusty paper, and subtle orchid notes

Star Wars

Endor candle ($8) with pine, cedar, and redwood notes

Ewok candle ($8) with wood, amber, and leather notes

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