Blogs — Isle of Harris

Recently, Jamie was interviewed by Holiday Scottish Highlands and Islands on his very favourite aspects of living on the Isle of Harris. From the silent, crisp beauty of the island in winter, to the best eating spots, have a read of the all his top tips below.. Favourite beach My favourite beach on the whole island is Huisinis. A long winding road leads you out of our village, Bunavoneader, along past Amhuinnsuidhe Castle, and out to the coast. As you continue to make your way down the road, remember to watch out for the wildlife – I have spotted eagles, stags...

What a team we’ve got here at our candle factory on the Isle of Harris. It's thanks to this little lot that we've achieved so much over the last couple of years. Recently, they've been heavily involved in the transformation of our brand from Buth Bheag Candle Co to Essence of Harris so it’s about time that we introduced them to you!  Jamie and Deenie set up Buth Bheag Candle Company in 2015 and they’re just delighted with how it’s thrived ever since. Can you believe they first started out simply experimenting with pouring different scents in their kitchen and now...

In May 2015 we opened the doors of Buth Bheag Candle Co. When we started pouring candles on our kitchen table, little did we know how much would happen in the 2 years to follow! We have come so far in such a short space of time and it all comes down to the continued support of our customers, which is why we are making our Birthday a day for all of YOU to remember.... Every customer who purchases a Buth Bheag product between the 18th of May (Thurs) and 20th May (Sat) - in either of our Buth Bheag shops, online or...