Weekend for Women
With Weekend for Women, Burberry composes a noble and enveloping woody fragrance. It opens on rose, peach and mandarin, reveals iris, cyclamen, hyacinth and nectarine at its heart and rests on a base of sandalwood, white musk and cedar.
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.
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Opening First minutes
Rose · Peach · Mandarin
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Heart ~30 min to 2 h
Iris · Cyclamen · Hyacinth · Nectarine
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Base Several hours
Sandalwood · White musk · Cedar
Base notes
What its composition says
- 10 materials declared, against 7.6 on average in the catalogue: the formula is fuller than usual.
- 4 materials in the heart, against 3 on top and 3 in the base: the heart carries the composition.
- Nectarine: a niche material, declared by only 5 of the 1,980 perfumes analysed in the catalogue.
- White musk: conversely, one of the most widely used materials in the catalogue — 50% of the analysed perfumes contain it.
Frequencies measured on the Olfact catalogue only.
Scent profile
Estimates derived from the composition — not measured.
Ideal seasons
Time of day
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 Weekend for Women by Burberry comes down to its versatility: an easy-going signature that finds its place from morning to night without ever clashing.
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