Is Zara Red Temptation Summer a dupe of Burberry Her?

Her EDP

Burberry by Francis Kurkdjian Original Statement

Red Temptation Summer EDT

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Her Eau de Parfum bottle Her EDP
EDP Concentration EDT
F Gender F
2018 Year 2023
££ Price Tier ££
Red Temptation Summer Eau de Toilette bottle Red Temptation Summer EDT
Our Verdict

Her is the denser, more recognisable statement: a modern berry-musk EDP with stronger longevity, though also a more synthetic sweetness that not everyone will love. Red Temptation Summer is lighter, brighter and more playful, a fruitier EDT that's easier to wear in warm weather and easier on the wallet, though it trades away staying power. Want the more polished, longer-lasting scent with a bigger signature? Her wins. Want a fresher, cheaper, summer-friendly alternative with a similar fruity-musky mood, minus the price tag? Red Temptation Summer is the smarter buy. Mostly, it's impact against affordability.

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Where they differ

Biggest gaps first. The bolder side leads.

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Which Should You Buy?

Choose Her if...
  • You want stronger longevity and more presence.
  • You like a richer, more polished berry-musk profile.
  • You prefer an EDP over a lighter EDT.
  • You don't mind a sweeter, more synthetic edge.
Choose Red Temptation Summer if...
  • You want a lighter scent for warm weather.
  • You prefer a cheaper Burberry Her alternative.
  • You like a fruitier, more playful feel.
  • You are okay with shorter-lasting performance.
Our Verdict - Her EDP
Burberry Her is a divisive one: a modern, youthful fruit bomb that captures hearts or repels with its artificial sweetness. It's a love-it-or-hate-it scent with some finding it playfully addictive, while others find it too synthetic to stomach. You'll definitely smell unique, one way or another.
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Our Verdict - Red Temptation Summer EDT
This one's a playful, fruity flirt that's a bit of a pick-and-mix. You'll either adore its juicy, sweet charm and impressive sillage, or find yourself wishing it stuck around a bit longer. Don't expect a carbon copy of the original Red Temptation - this is its own beast, often seen as a lighter, fruitier dupe for Burberry Her or even Delina for a fraction of the cost.
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Scent Profile

How they compare
Her EDP A Red Temptation Summer EDT B
Where they part company by gap size

How They Wear

Showing: Overall Blend

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding
Her EDP
Red Temptation Summer EDT

Notes

Only in Red Temptation Summer
Rose Rose 54% Peony Peony 46%
Shared Notes
Musk Musk 16% vs 32%
Amber Amber 13% vs 33%
Only in Red Temptation Summer
Praline Praline 34%

Note weights are our estimate from each note's place in the pyramid, not the share of the formula. Brands do not publish formulations.

Performance

Her Red Temptation Summer
Moderate (4-6h)
Longevity
Moderate (4-6h)
Moderate
Projection
Moderate
Moderate
Intensity
Moderate

Season and Occasion Fit

Her

Seasons

Best For:
Spring
Also Works:
Summer

A warm-weather pick - at its best in spring and summer.

Occasions

Best For:
Date Casual

The strong, sweet, and fruity profile makes it great for casual outings and dates, as many reviews suggest wearing it for fun social events. Its youthfulness and potential for strong projection, particularly in the opening, might be too much for formal settings or a conservative office environment, though a light hand could make it work.

Red Temptation Summer

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Summer

A warm-weather pick - at its best in summer and spring.

Occasions

Best For:
Date Casual
Also Works:
Office Sport

Its fresh, fruity, and floral profile makes it highly versatile for casual wear and dates. While often light, the occasional strong projection keeps it from being a perfect office choice, and its playful nature is less suited for very formal events. It performs admirably in warm weather, making it suitable for active, sporty scenarios.

Similarity Breakdown

Our estimate of how alike these two fragrances smell, calculated from their published notes. It is a position on our scale, not a measured percentage of shared smell.

Overall scent match
31%
Key Similarities

Shares 3 of its 7 notes, including Musk, Amber, Raspberry

Key Differences

Adds litchi and peony, drops blackberry and blackcurrant

Where to buy

Her EDP
Red Temptation Summer EDT

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