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Burberry Brit, Burberry
Sweet · 2003

Burberry Brit

by Burberry
Rating4.0 ★ 9,142 votes
GenderWomen
Year2003
Price$$$$Designer
SweetVanillaFruity
Best for fallDaytime wearmoderate sillageModerate
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Burberry Brit Eau de Toilette Burberry
Burberry Brit Eau de Toilette Burberry
92% match
Gloria Cacharel
Gloria Cacharel
85% match
I Want Choo Forever Jimmy Choo
I Want Choo Forever Jimmy Choo
85% match
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The pyramid

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Top / Heart / BaseThe three tiers of the pyramid: first impression, the character, and the long-lasting foundation.More in Learn →
11 notes
topfirst impression
AlmondLimePear
heartthe character
Candied AlmondSugarPeonyDragéE
basethe foundation
VanillaTonka BeanAmberMahogany

At a glance

community scores
Longevity
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LongevityHow long a fragrance lasts on skin.More in Learn →
57
fleetingeternal
Sillage / projection
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ProjectionHow far the scent radiates from your skin while you stand still. The 'sillage / projection' votes on fragrance pages blend the two, so read them as overall reach.More in Learn →
40
intimateenormous
Price value62
overpricedgreat value
Gender lean13
femininemasculine

Accord radar

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AccordA blend of notes the nose perceives as one unified smell - like a chord made of musical notes.More in Learn →
top 8 · +2 more
SweetVanillaFruityAlmondCitrusAmberNuttyFloral
Full accord breakdown

Main accords

top 10
Sweet
Vanilla
Fruity
Almond
Citrus
Amber
Nutty
Floral
Fresh
Powdery

Community profile

community votes
Longevity
very weak
4%
weak
12%
moderate
45%
long lasting
31%
eternal
8%
Sillage
intimate
15%
moderate
58%
strong
20%
enormous
7%
Season
spring
20%
summer
12%
fall
38%
winter
30%
Time of day
day
70%
night
30%
Gender
female
63%
more female
24%
unisex
10%
more male
1%
male
1%
Value
way overpriced
2%
overpriced
7%
ok
41%
good value
39%
great value
11%

What people say

What people love
polishedpleasanteverydaysignaturescentsophisticatedunderstatedclassyprofileuniqueblendalmond
What people criticise
lessfruitynotessuggestreformulatedversionsweakerperformancefeelcloyinghighheat

Smells similar

by scent profile
92% match
Burberry Brit Eau de Toilette Burberry
Burberry
sweetalmond
85% match
Gloria Cacharel
Cacharel
almond
85% match
I Want Choo Forever Jimmy Choo
Jimmy Choo
vanillacherry
84% match
Hammam Tesori d'Oriente
Tesori d'Oriente
citruswhite floral

Similarity is based on note and accord overlap, not molecular analysis.

Where it sits

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How its notes pair

PearLimeAlmondPeonySugarCandied Almo…DrageeVanillaAmberTonka BeanMahogany
topheartbase

Signature pair: Almond and Tonka Bean

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The Burberry Brit line

8 versions
2004Menfor Men
More Fresh Spicy, Rose
Less Sweet
Fades sooner
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2014Rhythm for Women
More Lavender, Woody
Less Sweet
Lasts longer
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2004Eau de Toilette
More Woody, Fresh Spicy
Less Amber
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2007Sheer
More Tropical, Musky
Less Vanilla
Fades sooner · Projects less
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2015Sheer 2015
More Tropical, Musky
Less Vanilla
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2013MenRhythm
More Aromatic, Woody
Less Sweet
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Differences come from accords and community votes on longevity and sillage.

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In plain words

The main accords of Burberry Brit are sweet and vanilla. It opens with Almond and Lime, reveals Candied Almond and Sugar at its heart, and dries down to Vanilla and Tonka Bean. It lasts long and projects moderately; people reach for it in autumn, mostly by day.

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