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# **candle scents for candle making**

**Skip it**

Prices mostly outside the sweet spot ($7.33–$14.88) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.

Market size 18Growth 19Conversion 62Competition 63Returns 96Price range 0Avg price 61Brand share 4Review moat 91Quality gap 42

**Returns**

**Incredible****0.8%**

return rate — above 6% kills the launch gate

**Review moat**

**Great****188.68**

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

**Competition**

**Good****47%**

top-5 click share — leaders hold, buyers still browse

**Conversion**

**Good****5.4%**

search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale

**Avg price**

**Good****$13.29**

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

**Quality gap**

**Okay****4.5★**

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

**Growth**

**Bad****-11.7%**

90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch

**Market size**

**Bad****$74K**

$74K/yr · 102K searches

**Brand share**

**Bad****98%**

top-5 brand share — brand-locked demand

**Price range**

**Bad****$7.33–$14.88**

cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100

## **Competition**

The top 5 products take 47% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.

**Brands**

**7 **▼falling

**Sellers**

**550**

**Top-5 brand share**

**98%**

**Open market**

**1%**

- Bramble Berry88% - Jeni's4% - CE CRAFT3% - Aeshory2% - Ethlauff1% - Nature's Oil1% - Open — no brand owns it (1 brand, 1%)

## **Product shelf**

Each bubble is one product — market share against review moat; bubble size tracks estimated sales, color grades how beatable the incumbent looks.

0%4%$3K8%$6K12%$9K16%$12K1101001K10K Reviews — right = deep review moatMarket share (90d) ≈ est. sales

Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

All 34 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

### **Top sellers**

by 90-day click share

[1![Bramble Berry Oatmeal Milk and Honey Fragrance Oil 2 oz | Warm Sweet Scent for Soap Making Candle Making Lotion & Bath Bombs | Skin Safe Vegan Paraben & Phthalate Free DIY Craft Essential](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41o1zezeO0L.jpg)**Bramble Berry Oatmeal Milk and Honey Fragrance Oil 2 oz | Warm Sweet Scent for Soap Making Candle Making Lotion & Bath Bombs | Skin Safe Vegan Paraben & Phthalate Free DIY Craft Essential**Bramble Berry**$13.46**4.7★536 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CLVT6SPF) [2![Bramble Berry Cashmere Fragrance Oil 2 oz | Warm Cozy Scent with Vanilla for Candles Soap Lotion Perfume & Bath Bombs | Skin Safe Vegan Paraben & Phthalate Free DIY Craft Essential](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41vEhTUjj9L.jpg)**Bramble Berry Cashmere Fragrance Oil 2 oz | Warm Cozy Scent with Vanilla for Candles Soap Lotion Perfume & Bath Bombs | Skin Safe Vegan Paraben & Phthalate Free DIY Craft Essential**Bramble Berry**$13.39**4.7★529 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CLVTP8ZX) [3![Bramble Berry Kentucky Bourbon Fragrance Oil 2 oz | Warm Masculine Scent for Soap Making Candle Crafting Beard Oil & Mens Skincare | Skin Safe Vegan Paraben & Phthalate Free DIY Craft Essential](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41ilycnvsPL.jpg)**Bramble Berry Kentucky Bourbon Fragrance Oil 2 oz | Warm Masculine Scent for Soap Making Candle Crafting Beard Oil & Mens Skincare | Skin Safe Vegan Paraben & Phthalate Free DIY Craft Essential**Bramble Berry**$13.41**4.5★282 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CLVS74CQ) [4![Bramble Berry Scented Fragrance Oil 2 oz | Long-Lasting Clean Aroma for Soap Making Candle Crafting Lotion Bath Bombs Wax Melts Diffusers & Skincare | Vegan Paraben & Phthalate Free Skin Safe](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41sZNO7HiJL.jpg)**Bramble Berry Scented Fragrance Oil 2 oz | Long-Lasting Clean Aroma for Soap Making Candle Crafting Lotion Bath Bombs Wax Melts Diffusers & Skincare | Vegan Paraben & Phthalate Free Skin Safe**Bramble Berry**$13.34**4.8★90 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CLVSNY7L) [5![Bramble Berry Sensuous Sandalwood Fragrance Oil 2 oz | Exotic Warm Scent for Soap Making Candles Lotion Bath Bombs & Perfume | Skin Safe Vegan Paraben & Phthalate Free DIY Craft Essential](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41v3KxTN+dL.jpg)**Bramble Berry Sensuous Sandalwood Fragrance Oil 2 oz | Exotic Warm Scent for Soap Making Candles Lotion Bath Bombs & Perfume | Skin Safe Vegan Paraben & Phthalate Free DIY Craft Essential**Bramble Berry**$13.34**4.5★119 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CLVT95H4)

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### **Newest**

by launch date

[![Bramble Berry Bramble Berry Fragrance Oil 2 fl oz | Sweet Fruity Floral Blend with BlackBerry Raspberry & Amber Scent for Candle Making | DIY Supplies for Candles & Aromatherapy | Vegan Skin Safe](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31qYw-2u8SL.jpg)**Bramble Berry Bramble Berry Fragrance Oil 2 fl oz | Sweet Fruity Floral Blend with BlackBerry Raspberry & Amber Scent for Candle Making | DIY Supplies for Candles & Aromatherapy | Vegan Skin Safe**Bramble Berry**$14.82**4 rev3mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GVVLC2WP) [![Bramble Berry Island Coconut Fragrance Oil | Island Coconut Scent for Soap Making Candle Making Lotion & Bath Bombs | Skin Safe Vegan Paraben & Phthalate Free DIY Craft Essential](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31YDs35C+WL.jpg)**Bramble Berry Island Coconut Fragrance Oil | Island Coconut Scent for Soap Making Candle Making Lotion & Bath Bombs | Skin Safe Vegan Paraben & Phthalate Free DIY Craft Essential**Bramble Berry**$14.85**5 rev3mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GVVM3SPM) [![Bramble Berry Warm Vanilla Sugar Fragrance Oil | Warm Vanilla Sugar Scent for Soap Making Candle Making Lotion & Bath Bombs | Skin Safe Vegan Paraben & Phthalate Free DIY Craft Essential](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41vrfyiLzUL.jpg)**Bramble Berry Warm Vanilla Sugar Fragrance Oil | Warm Vanilla Sugar Scent for Soap Making Candle Making Lotion & Bath Bombs | Skin Safe Vegan Paraben & Phthalate Free DIY Craft Essential**Bramble Berry**$14.88**5 rev3mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GVVSFZRL) [![Bramble Berry Vanilla Select Fragrance Oil | Vanilla Select Scent for Soap Making Candle Making Lotion & Bath Bombs | Skin Safe Vegan Paraben & Phthalate Free DIY Craft Essential](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31rn3e32-pL.jpg)**Bramble Berry Vanilla Select Fragrance Oil | Vanilla Select Scent for Soap Making Candle Making Lotion & Bath Bombs | Skin Safe Vegan Paraben & Phthalate Free DIY Craft Essential**Bramble Berry**$14.87**4 rev3mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GVVZ6CGX) [![Bramble Berry Watermelon Sugar Fragrance Oil | Watermelon Sugar Scent for Soap Making Candle Making Lotion & Bath Bombs | Skin Safe Vegan Paraben & Phthalate Free DIY Craft Essential](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41mV6XrldmL.jpg)**Bramble Berry Watermelon Sugar Fragrance Oil | Watermelon Sugar Scent for Soap Making Candle Making Lotion & Bath Bombs | Skin Safe Vegan Paraben & Phthalate Free DIY Craft Essential**Bramble Berry**$14.81**2 rev3mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GVQ9BV1C)

**~~View all new products →~~**

### **Trending**

90-day click momentum

[![Bramble Berry Warm Vanilla Sugar Fragrance Oil | Warm Vanilla Sugar Scent for Soap Making Candle Making Lotion & Bath Bombs | Skin Safe Vegan Paraben & Phthalate Free DIY Craft Essential](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41vrfyiLzUL.jpg)**Bramble Berry Warm Vanilla Sugar Fragrance Oil | Warm Vanilla Sugar Scent for Soap Making Candle Making Lotion & Bath Bombs | Skin Safe Vegan Paraben & Phthalate Free DIY Craft Essential**Bramble Berry**$14.88**4.0★**▲ 329%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GVVSFZRL) [![Bramble Berry Bramble Berry Fragrance Oil 2 fl oz | Sweet Fruity Floral Blend with BlackBerry Raspberry & Amber Scent for Candle Making | DIY Supplies for Candles & Aromatherapy | Vegan Skin Safe](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31qYw-2u8SL.jpg)**Bramble Berry Bramble Berry Fragrance Oil 2 fl oz | Sweet Fruity Floral Blend with BlackBerry Raspberry & Amber Scent for Candle Making | DIY Supplies for Candles & Aromatherapy | Vegan Skin Safe**Bramble Berry**$14.82**3.8★**▲ 317%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GVVLC2WP) [![Bramble Berry Island Coconut Fragrance Oil | Island Coconut Scent for Soap Making Candle Making Lotion & Bath Bombs | Skin Safe Vegan Paraben & Phthalate Free DIY Craft Essential](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31YDs35C+WL.jpg)**Bramble Berry Island Coconut Fragrance Oil | Island Coconut Scent for Soap Making Candle Making Lotion & Bath Bombs | Skin Safe Vegan Paraben & Phthalate Free DIY Craft Essential**Bramble Berry**$14.85**4.6★**▲ 315%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GVVM3SPM) [![Bramble Berry Watermelon Sugar Fragrance Oil | Watermelon Sugar Scent for Soap Making Candle Making Lotion & Bath Bombs | Skin Safe Vegan Paraben & Phthalate Free DIY Craft Essential](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41mV6XrldmL.jpg)**Bramble Berry Watermelon Sugar Fragrance Oil | Watermelon Sugar Scent for Soap Making Candle Making Lotion & Bath Bombs | Skin Safe Vegan Paraben & Phthalate Free DIY Craft Essential**Bramble Berry**$14.81**5.0★**▲ 312%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GVQ9BV1C) [![Bramble Berry Vanilla Select Fragrance Oil | Vanilla Select Scent for Soap Making Candle Making Lotion & Bath Bombs | Skin Safe Vegan Paraben & Phthalate Free DIY Craft Essential](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31rn3e32-pL.jpg)**Bramble Berry Vanilla Select Fragrance Oil | Vanilla Select Scent for Soap Making Candle Making Lotion & Bath Bombs | Skin Safe Vegan Paraben & Phthalate Free DIY Craft Essential**Bramble Berry**$14.87**3.9★**▲ 311%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0GVVZ6CGX)

**~~View all trending →~~**

## **Demand & seasonality**

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — -11.7% search growth over the last 90 days.

18K13KBlack Friday '24Prime Day '25Spike '25Black Friday '25 seasonSepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: Aug, Sep, Oct, Nov · busiest ÷ quietest = 5.2×

## **Reviews**

What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.

### **What buyers love **

**Smell**80%

*“Fresh scent”*

**Quality-Overall**6%

*“Excellent product”*

**Value For Money**2%

*“Very good value”*

**Advertised Vs Actual Product**2%

*“Met all my expectations”*

**Ease Of Use**1%

*“Fast and easy”*

**Soft Feel**1%

*“Soft”*

**Leak-Proof**1%

*“I can testify to the fact that they never leak”*

**Durability**1%

*“they generally hold up well”*

**Diffuse Mechanism**1%

*“I highly recommend this diffuser and the oil”*

**Taste-Overall**0%

*“The perfect ice cream”*

### **What buyers complain about **

**Smell**56%

*“not a strong scent”*

**Value For Money**10%

*“Both prices are absolutely ridiculous”*

**Leak-Proof**5%

*“Bottle keeps leaking”*

**Size-Overall**3%

*“Bigger sizes”*

**Quality-Overall**3%

*“Definitely not Bramble Berry quality”*

**Sweetness**2%

*“Not Pink Sugar”*

**Strength**1%

*“Strong no”*

**Comfort-Overall**1%

*“Its not pleasant at all for something meant to be worn on the body”*

**Functionality-Overall**1%

*“Completely ruined my cold processed soap”*

**Ease Of Use**1%

*“Difficult to shake out of the bottle”*

### **Top return reasons **

**Smell**73%

**Leak-Proof**10%

**Advertised Vs Actual Product**8%

**Value For Money**3%

**Size-Overall**2%

**Defective Material/Parts**1%

**Functionality-Overall**1%

**Product Condition**1%

**Safety Standards**1%

**Strength**1%