Body
| Edp | Concentration | Edt |
| U | Gender | U |
| 2011 | Year | 2012 |
| ££ | Price Tier | ££ |
Body
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Which Should You Buy?
Burberry Body is a divisive one, blending a classic powdery rose with an unexpected wormwood edge. Some find it elegant and comforting, a clean skin-scent, while others are met with a medicinal funk or generic 'old lady' vibe. Not a safe blind buy, but a treasure if it works with your chemistry.
This isn't a showstopper, just a reliably lovely, clean skin scent. It's often compared favourably to its stronger EDP sibling for being lighter and more versatile, but its quiet nature also means some find it barely there.
Scent Profile
| Citrus | 0% | 1% |
| Floral | 26% | 15% |
| Fruity | 11% | 17% |
| Green | 10% | 18% |
| Sweet | 28% | 27% |
| Warm | 9% | 8% |
| Woody | 17% | 15% |
| Earthy | 6% | 5% |
| Animalic | 11% | 11% |
| Fresh | 9% | 14% |
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Performance
Season and Occasion Fit
Seasons
Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.
Occasions
Its moderate sillage and powdery, clean character make it acceptable for office wear, though some find it too strong. It's often described as 'intimate' or 'after sex', lending itself well to dates and casual wear. Not ideal for formal events due to its soft nature, or sport due to its warmth and potential for becoming cloying.
Seasons
Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.
Occasions
Its soft sillage and 'clean skin' vibe make it perfect for office and casual wear, where it won't offend. It's too subtle for a formal occasion or a impactful date, but its freshness lends itself to daily activities where a light, pleasant scent is desired.
Similarity Breakdown
Both share Fruity, Musky, Rose accords and Rose, Peach notes
Subtle differences in overall composition
Where to buy
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