Why should you trim a candle wick?

What happens if the wick is too long?

• Large, restless flame

• Black smoke or soot deposits

• Faster burning of the candle

• Poorer scent throw

The ideal wick length

Trim the wick to approximately 5 millimeters before each burn.
This way, the candle burns:

• more calmly

• cleaner

• more evenly

How to trim a wick correctly?

• Let the candle cool completely

• Use a wick trimmer or nail scissors

• Remove any loose debris from the wax

Conclusion

A short wick means more ambiance, less smoke, and a longer burn time. A small action with a big impact.