Mr. Burberry Eau de Parfum bottle Mr. Burberry
Edp Concentration Edp
U Gender U
2017 Year 2016
££ Price Tier ££
Blue Cypress Eau de Parfum bottle Blue Cypress

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Mr. Burberry
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Blue Cypress
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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - Mr. Burberry
Mr. Burberry EDP is the definitive crowd-pleaser for those who want to smell good without shouting about it. While some find it too safe or basic, its elegance, versatility, and smooth masculine character have garnered a loyal following, proving that sometimes, simple sophistication is best.
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Our Verdict - Blue Cypress
This one's a divisive aquatic-woody scent. Some find it a refreshing, clean take on Australian cypress, while others dismiss it as a synthetic, overpriced 'ADG type' fragrance with poor performance. Definitely sample first.
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Scent Profile

Citrus Floral Fruity Green Sweet Warm Woody Earthy Animalic Fresh
Citrus 7% 0%
Floral 4% 8%
Fruity 1% 0%
Green 13% 15%
Sweet 15% 12%
Warm 26% 25%
Woody 22% 26%
Earthy 13% 14%
Animalic 1% 0%
Fresh 22% 22%

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding
Mr. Burberry EdP
Blue Cypress EdP

Notes

Accords

Mr. Burberry Blue Cypress
100%
Warm Spicy
58%
83%
Woody
100%
98%
Aromatic
92%
49%
Lavender
75%
68%
Fresh Spicy
69%
Anis
68%
60%
Patchouli
51%
58%
Amber
56%
Green
50%
Citrus
50%
Earthy
Floral
50%
Warm Spicy shared
100%
58%
Woody shared
83%
100%
Aromatic shared
98%
92%
Lavender shared
49%
75%
Fresh Spicy shared
68%
69%
68%
Patchouli shared
60%
51%
58%
56%
50%
50%
50%

Performance

Mr. Burberry Blue Cypress
Moderate (4-6h)
Longevity
Moderate (4-6h)
Moderate
Projection
Moderate
Moderate
Intensity
Moderate

Season and Occasion Fit

Mr. Burberry

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Autumn
Also Works:
Summer Winter

Versatile across every season - no clear seasonal preference from wearers.

Occasions

Best For:
Office Date Casual
Also Works:
Formal

Its moderate projection and generally inoffensive, clean profile make it excellent for office and casual wear. The warm spice and woody accords lend themselves well to dates, but it might lack the gravitas for truly formal events or the freshness for sport.

Blue Cypress

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Summer

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

Occasions

Best For:
Office Casual
Also Works:
Sport

Its fresh, clean profile makes it suitable for office wear, though its weak performance means it won't be intrusive. The aquatic and woody accords lean well into casual and sport settings, but its common comparisons to generic men's freshies reduce its date and formal appeal.

Similarity Breakdown

Overall
87%
Olfactory
96%
Notes
80%
Accord
73%
Key Similarities

Both share Woody, Aromatic, Lavender accords and Patchouli, Lavender notes

Key Differences

Subtle differences in overall composition

Where to buy

Mr. Burberry
Blue Cypress
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