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Burberry London for Men

  • For men
  • Eau de Toilette
  • 2006

Burberry London for Men, signed Burberry, is a noble and enveloping woody fragrance. It opens on bergamot, lavender and cinnamon, reveals leather, mimosa and port at its heart and rests on a base of tobacco, oakmoss and guaiac wood.

Main accords

Pyramid & evolution

Unofficial sources Data drawn from unofficial sources, not from the house: this pyramid (like the year and gender shown) may contain discrepancies.

  1. Opening First minutes

    Bergamot · Lavender · Cinnamon

  2. Heart ~30 min to 2 h

    Leather · Mimosa · Port

  3. Base Several hours

    Tobacco · Oakmoss · Guaiac wood

Top notes

Heart notes

Base notes

What its composition says

  • 3 materials on top, 3 in the heart, 3 in the base: the three stages are of comparable size.
  • Port: no other perfume page lists it — of the 1,980 perfumes analysed in the catalogue, Burberry London for Men is the only one to use this material.
  • Bergamot: conversely, one of the most widely used materials in the catalogue — 43% of the analysed perfumes contain it.
  • Woody, leather, citrus, floral, aromatic, gourmand and spicy: 7 registers of raw materials share its palette, with woody supplying 3 of 9.

Frequencies measured on the Olfact catalogue only.

Scent profile

Estimates derived from the composition — not measured.

Wear time Moderate
5 to 7 h estimated on skin
Projection Generous
fills a room

Ideal seasons

  • Spring
  • Summer
  • Autumn
  • Winter

Time of day

  • Day
  • Evening

At ease in mild weather, 15 to 22 °C (59 to 72 °F).

Strengths

  • Great versatility: goes from the office to dinner without a false note.

The success of Burberry London for Men comes down to its versatility: an easy-going signature that finds its place from morning to night without ever clashing.

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