Burberry

Burberry London for Women

  • For women
  • Eau de Parfum
  • 2006

Burberry London for Women is a dry and elegant woody fragrance signed Burberry. It opens on honeysuckle and mandarin, reveals tiaré and jasmine at its heart and rests on a base of sandalwood and patchouli.

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

    Honeysuckle · Mandarin

  2. Heart ~30 min to 2 h

    Tiaré · Jasmine

  3. Base Several hours

    Sandalwood · Patchouli

What its composition says

  • 2 materials on top, 2 in the heart, 2 in the base: the three stages are of comparable size.
  • Tiaré: a niche material, declared by only 3 of the 1,980 perfumes analysed in the catalogue.
  • Sandalwood: conversely, a material of the common core — 29% of the catalogue contains it.
  • Woody, floral and citrus: 3 registers of raw materials share its palette, with woody supplying 2 of 6.

Frequencies measured on the Olfact catalogue only.

Scent profile

Estimates derived from the composition — not measured.

Wear time Good
7 to 9 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).

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

Our picks

  • Guerlain Vol de Nuit Woody Citrus Floral Eau de Parfum · 1933

    Shares 4 accords, including woody.

  • Nina Ricci Premier Jour Floral Woody Citrus Eau de Parfum · 2000

    Shares 4 accords, including floral.

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