Mr. Burberry Eau de Parfum
Mint and tarragon kick open with herbal freshness that would read as summer if the cardamom didn't arrive immediately and steer things warmer.
The scent fingerprint
Weighted by intensity across 16 accords.
Every perfume in Sillage is represented as a distribution across canonical accord slugs — a lingua franca for scent. Two fragrances with overlapping fingerprints are scent-twins, even if they share no literal note.
- Aromatic50
- Cinnamon50
- Woody50
- Green
The note pyramid
- Mint
- Tarragon
- Grapefruit
- Cardamom
- Lavender
- Cedar
- Nutmeg
By the editors · 2 min readMint and tarragon kick open with herbal freshness that would read as summer if the cardamom didn't arrive immediately and steer things warmer. Grapefruit adds brightness without making this an aquatic — it's a spiced-herbal opening that distinguishes the EDP from lighter mint-forward masculines.
Lavender, cedar, and nutmeg build a substantial heart: the lavender is woody and dry rather than soft or soapy, the nutmeg adding a slight dusty warmth that works well with cedar's structural dryness. It smells like an autumn wardrobe — appropriate for the Burberry brand's Britishness.
The base is dense and warming: sandalwood and cinnamon with vetiver adding an earthy thread, benzoin and amber rounding everything out with sweet-resinous depth. Mr. Burberry EDP rewards wearing in cold weather — it builds slowly and improves over several hours.
Scent twins
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