BURBERRY BRIT EDP
BURBERRY BRIT EDP
The Story
Burberry Brit (2003) celebrates quintessential British femininity—that peculiar combination of reserve and rebellion, tradition and innovation. The fragrance opens with an almond-pear sweetness that immediately evokes sophistication, followed by a honeyed floral heart that feels both innocent and sensual. It's 'British Chic' in fragrance form: elegant, surprising, and utterly confident.
Fragrance Notes
Top Notes
Peony, Almond, Pear, Mandarin
Heart Notes
Peony, Honeyed Floral Accord, Almond, Sweet Notes
Base Notes
Sandalwood, Cedarwood, Vanilla, Musk, Amber
Main Accords
The Scent Journey
The fragrance opens with a sweet, slightly fruity almond and pear combination with mandarins brightness, creating an immediately gourmand, approachable impression. The heart is built around peony with a honeyed, slightly nougat-like accord that amplifies the almond sweetness, creating a sophisticated, feminine character. The base is warm and woody with sandalwood and cedarwood, rounded with vanilla and musk for a lingering, cozy dry-down that balances sweetness with woody warmth.
Who Is It For?
Perfect for women who appreciate sweet-fruity fragrances with woody grounding. Ideal for those seeking British elegance with modern sensibility. Works for office and special occasions. Appeals to anyone who loves almond-featuring fragrances and warming fragrances.
Performance
Longevity
Long-lasting (7-9 hours)
Sillage
Moderate-Strong
Best Seasons
Spring, Summer, Fall
Best Time
Day, Evening
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Burberry Brit sweet or sophisticated?
Both. The opening and heart are quite sweet (almond, pear, honey), but the woody base and peony keep it sophisticated.
How strong is it?
Moderate-strong sillage. Good presence without being overwhelming. 7-9 hour longevity is excellent.
Can men wear Brit?
It's very feminine, but the woody base and almond character appeal to men seeking something sweet but grounded.