Burberry 2013 EDT

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Burberry Brit Rhythm

by Dominique Ropion , Olivier Polge , Anne Flipo

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Burberry Burberry Brit Rhythm is an Eau de Toilette launched in 2013, created by Dominique Ropion, Olivier Polge, and Anne Flipo. Burberry Brit Rhythm opens with Cardamom, Juniper, Basil, and Lemon Verbena, settles into a heart of Leather, Patchouli, and Styrax, and dries down to a base of Cedar, Tonka Bean, and Incense. Burberry's Burberry Brit Rhythm carries a Favourite verdict, a musk-led wear.

This one's a divisive hit-or-miss, with some calling it a unique, seductive leather and others dismissing it as a generic, forgettable mess. While it may not be a showstopper, it offers a versatile, easy-to-wear scent for a fair price.
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Burberry Brit Rhythm Eau de Toilette bottle

Scent Profile

Composition

Timeline

Showing: Overall Blend

Top, heart and base are the brand's own listing, not a timing claim - the industry classifies a note by its character as much as by how fast it fades. Each curve here is modelled from that material's own volatility, so groups can overlap when a house lists long-lasting materials in its heart.

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Performance & Mood

Performance

Longevity
Moderate (4-6h)
Projection
Moderate
Intensity
Moderate

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding

When To Wear

Best Seasons

Best For:
Spring Fall Winter

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

Best Occasions

Best For:
Office Casual
Also Works:
Date

Its moderate projection and generally inoffensive profile make it a safe bet for casual wear and the office, with many reviewers endorsing it for daily use. While the leather and incense could lend themselves to date nights, its perceived lack of 'wow' factor lowers its score for formal events.

Declarable allergens

We derive these from the materials behind this fragrance's notes, not from the bottle. Each one is likely, not confirmed. The list is partial - the box can name others.

In standard patch-test panels

The large name is the everyday one. The small name is the INCI form on the box, so you can compare the two. Reactions differ between people. A patch-test panel is not a ranking of risk. How we derive this

About

Burberry Brit Rhythm kicks off with a sharp, aromatic burst of cardamom, juniper, and basil, brightened by verbena. It quickly deepens into a smooth, dark leather heart, intertwined with earthy patchouli and the resinous warmth of styrax. The base settles into a comforting glow of cedar and tonka bean, softened by a hint of smoky incense, creating a balanced woody-amber trail.

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