Colonial Candle Unscented Taper Candle, 12 in Coastal Blue - Elegant

In this review the Colonial Candle Unscented Taper Candle in Coastal Blue is assessed for hosts and decorators who want a clean, classic taper without scent. The bottom line: these 12 in tapers are best for creating a calm, coastal-inspired table setting because of their steady, virtually drip-free burn and stable bevelled base. The pack of 12 provides strong value for event use, and the unscented finish keeps attention on food and conversation rather than fragrance.

Key Features

• Unscented finish: Keeps dining areas and gatherings free of added fragrance so food and drink remain the focus.
• Coastal Blue color: A soft, neutral blue that introduces a relaxed coastal tone to mantels, tables, and candelabras.
• Up to 10 hours burn: Each taper is designed to burn for up to ten hours, suitable for long dinners and multi-hour events.
• Bevelled base: The shaped base improves stability and fit in most standard taper holders to reduce tipping risk.
• Virtually drip-free burn: High quality wax and a cotton wick aim to minimize drips and soot for cleaner use and easier cleanup.

Who It's For

This item suits event hosts, wedding planners, and homeowners who want a classic, unscented taper in a coastal tone for table settings, holiday dinners, or decorative displays. The pack of 12 is convenient for multiple-place settings or for keeping extras on hand.

Those who need fragranced candles or specialty-shaped tapers should look elsewhere; also buyers seeking a flame-free option should consider LED alternatives. People who are sensitive to wax drip should test a small number first, as some users report mixed experiences with drips.

Pros & Cons

Pros

• Clean unscented burn that does not interfere with food or beverages.
• Attractive Coastal Blue color that complements neutral and nautical decor.
• Long single-candle burn time of up to ten hours for extended events.

Cons

• Some users report occasional excessive dripping, so performance can vary by environment and holder.

Specifications

Our Verdict

The Colonial Candle 12 in Coastal Blue taper is a solid choice for anyone needing unscented, long-burning candles for dinners, weddings, or seasonal decor. With a pleasing color, stable bevelled base, and a package size that suits events, it offers good value-though buyers who are highly concerned about drip should test a candle first.

Frequently Asked Questions

Are these candles scented?
They are unscented, making them suitable for dining and scent-sensitive spaces.

How long does each candle burn?
Each taper is rated for up to ten hours of burn time under normal conditions.

Will these fit most taper holders?
The bevelled base is shaped to provide stability and fit most standard taper holders, but try one in your holder to confirm fit and stability.