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Burberry · Est. 1997

Weekend for Women

Weekend for Women opens with a crisp, herbaceous clarity—sage that feels freshly clipped rather than medicinal, setting a tone that's resolutely unfussy.

ConcentrationFragrance
Forunisex
Released1997
Statusenriched
Weekend for Women — Burberry
1997 · Fragrance
iri·san·ced·iri
Rating
3.7
7.8k reviews
Fig. 01

The scent fingerprint

Visualization — constellation
basehearttopcitrusfloralfruitygourmandpowderyamberywoodysmokychyprearomaticgreenaquaticspicy

Weighted by intensity across 6 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.

  • Iris
    80
  • Sandalwood
    70
  • Cedar
    70
  • Iris Powder
    60
  • Musk
    60

By the editors · 2 min readWeekend for Women opens with a crisp, herbaceous clarity—sage that feels freshly clipped rather than medicinal, setting a tone that's resolutely unfussy. The iris arrives softly at the heart, lending a powdery, almost woody refinement without veering into vintage territory. It's restrained in the way classic British tailoring is restrained.

The base settles into sandalwood and cedar with just enough musk to blur the edges, creating something that reads as clean skin rather than heavy wood. The overall effect is remarkably straightforward for 1997, a year when fragrances often leaned heavier.

This suits someone drawn to simplicity without severity—unperfumed elegance that doesn't announce itself across a room. It feels like cashmere rather than silk, practical but considered. A fragrance that knows exactly what it is.

Filed: BurberrySillage · vol. I
Fig. 02

Scent twins

Computed via accord overlap