Burberry
Burberry Brit Red
for women · Launched 2004
Where to buy
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Scent profile
Share of people who describe it this way
How it wears
Share of votes by people who wear it: 59 votes, Parfica open fragrance database.
- Longevity
- moderate55% of votes
- Scent trail
- moderate59% of votes
- Season
- winter76% of votes
- Time of day
- day54% of votes
All votes
Longevity · 22 votes
- very weak0%
- weak0%
- moderate55%
- long lasting36%
- eternal9%
Sillage · 22 votes
- intimate9%
- moderate59%
- strong32%
- enormous0%
Season · 45 votes
- winter76%
- spring18%
- summer7%
Time of day · 59 votes
- day54%
- night46%
Sillage: how far the scent is noticed by people around you. Season and time of day allow several answers, so shares there are of all answers given.
Notes
Top notes are the first minutes, heart is the next hours, base is what stays.
Top notes
Base notes
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About Burberry Burberry Brit Red
Perfumer: Natalie Gracia-Cetto
Burberry Brit Red, launched in 2004 and created by Natalie Gracia-Cetto, is a warm floral with a woody, resinous backbone. Flowers and wood share top billing, while spice, a gourmand sweetness, resin and citrus fill out the picture.
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Burberry Brit Red, launched in 2004 and created by Natalie Gracia-Cetto, is a warm floral with a woody, resinous backbone. Flowers and wood share top billing, while spice, a gourmand sweetness, resin and citrus fill out the picture.
The start mixes jasmine with mandarin and a tart note of rhubarb, giving a sparkling, slightly sour freshness. As it settles, rose and ginger take over, a soft red floral warmed by a gentle spicy bite, with patchouli adding an earthy shade underneath. The drydown is the cosiest part: sandalwood brings creamy wood, benzoin a resinous warmth, and vanilla bean a rounded sweetness that lingers on the skin.
People mostly report moderate longevity, with a good number finding it lasts longer, and a moderate to fairly strong trail. Burberry Brit Red is voted above all for winter, then autumn, and works for both day and night in almost equal measure. It suits festive gatherings, cold-weather days and anyone who wants a friendly, spiced floral that feels warm rather than heavy.
Burberry Brit Red — unisex fragrance by Burberry (released 2004). Top notes: Rhuburb, Mandarin Orange, Jasmine. Heart notes: Ginger, Rose, Patchouli. Base notes: Vanilla Bean, Benzoin, Sandalwood. — Parfica open fragrance database
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How much does Burberry Burberry Brit Red cost in the United States?
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What does it smell like?
Mainly woody, floral, spicy and gourmand. It opens with jasmine, mandarin orange, rhuburb; the heart is ginger, patchouli, rose; the base is benzoin, sandalwood, vanilla bean.
Who makes it?
Burberry (UK). Launched in 2004. The perfumer is Natalie Gracia-Cetto. Marketed for women.
How long does it last?
People rate its longevity as moderate and its sillage as moderate. Based on 22 wearers’ votes.
When to wear it?
Most people wear it in winter and autumn, mostly daytime.
How is it rated?
8.1 out of 10 from 214 votes on Parfica open fragrance database.
Where does this data come from?
The rating and the votes on longevity, sillage, season and time of day come from Parfica open fragrance database. Notes, accords, perfumers and release data come from the ScentGlade catalogue (shared with the Olfactory app) and its editors.