Custom Scented Candles: A Strategic Branding Asset
Scented candles are no longer just decorative items—they’ve become sensory branding tools. They capture emotions, set a tone, and convey a brand’s world through scent and design.
For premium and luxury brands, offering a custom scented candle can serve various strategic purposes:
- Enhance customer loyalty with an exclusive branded product
- Create a multi-sensory customer experience
- Launch limited-edition collections or gift sets
- Develop a premium lifestyle extension for your core offering
At BLF Private Label, we treat every candle project as a unique collaboration that blends creativity, technical mastery, and market know-how.
French Expertise for Tailored Candle Manufacturing
Founded in 1902, Bougies la Française has long been a symbol of high-end candle craftsmanship. Through its B2B division, BLF Private Label, the company now offers its expertise to luxury, fragrance, and design brands seeking custom-made candles manufactured in France.
As a holder of the Entreprise du Patrimoine Vivant (EPV) label—France’s mark of excellence—BLF combines heritage techniques with modern production tools to deliver premium-quality, personalized scented candles.
CUSTOM WAX OPTIONS
The wax is the foundation of a high-quality scented candle. We offer:
- 100% vegetable wax: for clean-burning and eco-conscious positioning
- 100% mineral wax: for maximum scent throw and burn control
- 50/50 blends: combining the benefits of both
You can also choose the color of your wax to match your brand’s visual identity.




BESPOKE FRAGRANCE DESIGN
Fragrance is the emotional core of your candle. You can:
- Select from our extensive fragrance library
- Develop a custom perfume with our perfumers
- Supply your own concentrate for full brand control
Each scent is tested to ensure optimal diffusion and long-lasting performance, hot and cold.
Tailored Vessels & Containers
Choose from a wide selection of containers:
- Glass (clear, frosted, or lacquered)
- Porcelain, ceramic, or concrete
- Multiple sizes and styles to suit your market
Vessels can be customized through:
- Screen printing
- Premium labels
- Hot foil stamping
- Interior/exterior lacquering
LUXURY ACCESSORIES & PACKAGING
The perceived value of a custom candle also lies in its finishing touches:
- Elegant lids (gold, silver, black, wood)
- Premium packaging (rigid boxes, soft pouches, textured sleeves)
All packaging options are fully customizable with multi-color printing, hot stamping, selective varnish, embossing, and more.
Made in France: Quality, Compliance & Speed
BLF Private Label manufactures in its own French facilities (Carquefou, Cugand, Bourgtheroulde), ensuring:
- Full production traceability
- Compliance with EU safety regulations (CLP, EN15426, fire safety)
- In-house quality control and laboratory testing
We cater to all production volumes:
- Small batches for boutique launches or exclusive collections
- Large-scale industrial runs for international distribution
- Short lead times and efficient logistics
Full-Service Project Support & 3D Visualization Tools
We offer a turnkey private label solution. Our services include:
- Strategic and technical consulting
- Rapid prototyping and burn testing
- A custom-built 3D configurator (developed with Sketchfab & Epic Games)
- Smart project assistance for streamlined development
Our 3D configurator enables real-time visualization of your candle design—including wax color, vessel type, branding, and finishing.
Trusted by Luxury & Niche Brands Worldwide
From luxury fashion houses to niche fragrance creators and high-end retailers, BLF Private Label partners with brands that demand:
- Premium-quality, personalized scented candles
- A fully integrated French production chain
- A team that’s agile, creative, and committed
We don’t just manufacture candles—we help you tell your brand story through scent.
Craft Your Signature Scented Candle with BLF Private Label
Choosing BLF Private Label to develop your custom scented candle means:
- Working with a century-old French manufacturer
- Benefiting from a 100% personalized full-service solution
- Turning your idea into a luxury sensory product with high perceived value
Whether you’re looking to create a brand extension, holiday gift, or fragrance-led product, our team will bring your concept to life—beautifully, ethically, and efficiently.