Some scents bring back memories instantly. For a lot of people, Mountain Dew Baja Blast is one of them — summer road trips, late nights, Taco Bell runs, and that unmistakable tropical citrus flavor that’s built a cult following. Now you can fill your home with that vibe without cracking open a can.
Introducing the 716 Candle Co. Mountain Dew Baja Blast candle: a hand-poured soy wax candle made right here in Buffalo, NY, and poured into a real upcycled Baja Blast can.
What Does the Baja Blast Candle Smell Like?
Our Baja Blast candle captures that bold, tropical citrus scent — bright, slightly sweet, with that signature blue-green energy that Baja Blast fans know and love. We use premium fragrance oils that meet strict safety and purity standards to nail that iconic soda scent as closely as possible.
It’s not just a candle — it’s a full sensory throwback.
What Makes This Candle Special?
Every Mountain Dew Baja Blast candle from 716 Candle Co. is made with care, using quality materials that make a difference:
- 100% American soy wax — burns cleaner and longer than paraffin
- Natural cotton wick — for an even, steady flame
- 9–11 oz of soy wax — serious candle heft
- 40+ hour burn time — long-lasting Baja Blast vibes
- Upcycled Baja Blast can — eco-friendly, zero waste, and totally collectible
- Hand-poured in Buffalo, NY — small batch, made with pride
Shop Mountain Dew Soda Can Candles
Can’t get enough Mountain Dew? We’ve got you covered with the full Dew lineup:
Mountain Dew Baja Blast Soda Pop Can Candle — the tropical original
Mountain Dew Code Red Soda Pop Can Candle — bold cherry citrus
Mountain Dew Voltage Soda Pop Can Candle — charged up raspberry citrus
All candles are $19.99 and ship directly from Buffalo, NY. Browse all our soda pop can candles for even more options.
The Perfect Gift for Mountain Dew Fans
If you know someone who bleeds Baja Blast, this candle is the gift they didn’t know they needed. It’s perfect for birthdays, holidays, dorm rooms, offices, or just treating yourself to something fun and unique. Pair it with our Dr Pepper candle for the ultimate soda lover gift set.
Why Soy Wax?
We only use 100% soy wax because it burns cleaner, lasts longer, and supports American farmers. Unlike paraffin candles, soy candles don’t release petroleum-based soot. Want to dig deeper? Read our full guide on the advantages of soy candles.
Frequently Asked Questions
What scent is the Mountain Dew Baja Blast candle? It’s a tropical citrus fragrance designed to capture the bold, sweet scent of Baja Blast soda.
How long does the candle burn? Each candle burns for 40+ hours. Trim the wick to ¼ inch before each use and avoid burning more than 4 hours at a time for best results.
Is it poured in a real Mountain Dew Baja Blast can? Yes! We upcycle real aluminum Baja Blast cans — so the can itself is the candle vessel. It’s eco-friendly and makes for a great display piece even after the candle is done.
Where is this candle made? Every 716 Candle Co. candle is hand-poured in Buffalo, NY — area code 716.
Ready to light up your space with the taste of Baja Blast? Shop the candle →

