Root Candles: The Oldest American Candle Company

Founded in 1869 and family-owned for 5 generations, Root Candles is the oldest candle company in America. Renowned for purity, quality and diligent craftsmanship, each Root candle is carefully handcrafted using processes mastered through five generations, combined with the latest in manufacturing technologies. Root's complex bouquets of subtle fragrances, sophisticated color palettes, innovative ideas, and genuine commitment to customer satisfaction is what defines and fuels Root’s strong brand loyalty today. The results are pure and simple: "The best candle in America!"

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Julian, you’ve been telling me I needed to switch to Root for the last 4 years. I only wish I had taken your advice sooner - my dinner candle sales have increased by 40% over last year!
— Lynn R, Buyer, NC Retailer
Doug, it was a true delight to unpack Root Candles today and they are already selling! Thank you again for allowing me to have Root!
— Jo-Ann L, Bella By The Sea, Anna Maria FL