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Burberry Burberry for Women fragrance
Burberry

Burberry Burberry for Women

EDP Feminine · 1995 · by Undisclosed
7.0 /10

Burberry Burberry for Women scores 7/10 for longevity and performs best in Cold conditions.

Best in Cold 7/10 longevity
From USD 70–110From EUR 64–101From GBP 55–87From PKR 20,000–31,000From AED 250–400From INR 5,810–9,130From SAR 263–413
7 Longevity
7 Sillage
7 Versatility
8 Value
6.4 Climate Avg

Fragrance Notes

Fruity Powdery
THE SCENT, LAYER BY LAYER

From the first impression to the lasting trail.

Top notes

The first impression

Heart notes

The character of the scent

Base notes

The lasting impression

Notes unfold and overlap differently on every skin.

Top Notes — first impression, 0–30 min

Heart Notes — the core, 30 min – 2 hrs

Base Notes — the foundation, 2 hrs+
Accord ProfileFruityPowderyACCORDPROFILE

Occasions & Seasons

Best For
Daily Casual
Seasons
Fall Winter

Climate Performance

Avg 6.4 / 10
Extreme Heat
4/10
Average
45°C and above
Riyadh, Jacobabad, Kuwait City, Phoenix
Hot & Humid
5/10
Average
Around 35°C with high humidity
Dubai, Karachi, Mumbai, Miami
Warm & Dry
6/10
Good
Around 30°C with low humidity
Lahore, Delhi, Muscat, Los Angeles
Mild
8/10
Excellent
Around 20°C
Islamabad, Bangalore, London, San Francisco
Cold
9/10
Excellent
Below 10°C
Murree, Shimla, Moscow, New York

Expert Analysis

What Makes It Unique

A comforting and classic fruity-vanillic scent, embodying timeless feminine charm and warmth.

How It Wears

Best reserved for cooler evenings or air-conditioned environments, as its warmth can be overwhelming in intense heat.

How It Compares

Often compared to other cozy, fruity-vanilla fragrances of the 90s, like Lancôme Trésor, for its comforting aura.

The Controversy

Its sweet, fruity profile can be perceived as dated by those accustomed to modern gourmands or lighter florals.

The Burberry Burberry for Women Review

When a fragrance achieves the kind of ubiquity that Burberry Burberry for Women has, cynicism is the easy response. The harder — and more honest — question is: why? What is it about this EDP from Burberry that has made it a fixture in so many wardrobes across continents? Released in 1995, Burberry Burberry for Women built its following on Fruity, Powdery, and years on, it has not lost a step.

A comforting and classic fruity-vanillic scent, embodying timeless feminine charm and warmth.

How Burberry Burberry for Women Smells: Notes & Development

Burberry Burberry for Women opens with Peach, Apricot, Pear, Black Currant and Green Apple — an assertive first impression that carries across a room. Once that burns off, usually inside the first half hour, the heart turns to Sandalwood, Jasmine and Moss. The final act — the part that outlasts the working day — is Vanilla, Cedar and Musk.

Strip it back to the bones and the profile reads Fruity, Powdery — easy to place and easy to wear.

Longevity & Projection: Burberry Burberry for Women on the Clock

Longevity (7/10): Burberry Burberry for Women delivers strong longevity for EDP. On most skin types expect 5–8 hours. A midday touch-up is rarely necessary but can extend the experience on special occasions.

Sillage (7/10): Burberry Burberry for Women projects as a confident aura, detectable by those nearby. Application to pulse points — wrists, neck, and behind the ears — maximises projection without overwhelming the room.

Versatility (7/10): Burberry Burberry for Women is context-aware, performing well across a range of situations without feeling mismatched. From casual daytime to formal evening, it adapts without feeling out of place.

Value (8/10): At around $70, Burberry Burberry for Women delivers significantly more than its price tag suggests — one of the better value propositions in its category.

Climate Performance: Where Burberry Burberry for Women Works Best

Of the five climate zones we score, Burberry Burberry for Women does best in cold (Murree, New York) at 9/10 — it keeps its shape there instead of turning sharp or fading fast. The number to watch is extreme heat (Riyadh, Phoenix) at 4/10, where you are better off reaching for something else.

Best reserved for cooler evenings or air-conditioned environments, as its warmth can be overwhelming in intense heat.

Its average across all five zones is 6.4/10 — broad enough to wear most of the year without second-guessing the weather.

To see how it ranks against every other fragrance for your conditions, run the Climate Matcher.

Best Occasions & Seasons

Burberry Burberry for Women is best suited to Daily, Casual. Its projection is calibrated for the occasions listed — confident enough to register, controlled enough to remain appropriate in close quarters.

Seasonally, Burberry Burberry for Women performs best in Fall, Winter. The climate data supports this range, though performance at the extremes — deep cold or intense heat — may vary.

Often compared to other cozy, fruity-vanilla fragrances of the 90s, like Lancôme Trésor, for its comforting aura.

Price & Value

Internationally, Burberry Burberry for Women sits at $70–$110. That is mainstream designer territory — an accessible price for a fragrance intended for regular rotation.

Regional pricing: PKR 20,000–31,000 in Pakistan, AED 250–400 in the UAE, ₹6,000–₹9,000 in India. The currency switcher at the top of this page converts every price on the site — EUR, GBP, SAR and more — using current rates.

Where to buy: Internationally: Sephora, Selfridges, Online Retailers. GCC/UAE: Sephora, Faces, Bloomingdale's. Pakistan: Scentsation, Naheed, Online Retailers.

Verdict

Burberry Burberry for Women earns its place in the conversation through consistent performance, a clear identity, and data that backs the reputation.

An overall 7/10 puts Burberry Burberry for Women in solid-but-situational territory: strong where it is strong, ordinary elsewhere. Match it to the right season and occasion and it pays off.

Its sweet, fruity profile can be perceived as dated by those accustomed to modern gourmands or lighter florals.

Still deciding? Put it head-to-head against anything else in the database — scores, notes and prices side by side.

Frequently Asked Questions

How long does Burberry Burberry for Women last?

Burberry Burberry for Women has a longevity score of 7/10. On average skin, expect 5–8 hours. Performance can vary with skin type, application method, and ambient temperature — heat accelerates diffusion while dry skin absorbs fragrance faster.

Is Burberry Burberry for Women worth the price?

At around $70, Burberry Burberry for Women by Burberry is an excellent value for its price category. Its performance scores, climate range, and composition quality make it a strong value proposition.

What does Burberry Burberry for Women smell like?

Burberry Burberry for Women is characterised by Fruity, Powdery accords. Opening with Peach and Apricot, the heart revolves around Sandalwood and Jasmine, settling into a base of Vanilla and Cedar.

Is Burberry Burberry for Women good for hot or humid weather?

Burberry Burberry for Women was not designed for extreme heat (score: 5/10). In genuinely hot climates, reserve it for cooled indoor environments or evening wear.

Is Burberry Burberry for Women for men or women?

Burberry Burberry for Women is marketed as a Feminine fragrance. The composition, while marketed to women, has qualities that cross traditional boundaries — nuance and restraint rather than sweetness and convention.