8 AM vs Burberry Brit Gold
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
54%scent match
Some overlap
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Burberry Brit Gold takes 4 of 4 categories.
8 AMChoose it for a vanilla and powdery character. Best in fall, evening wear.
Burberry Brit GoldChoose it for a amber and powdery character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter.
8 AM0/4
Burberry Brit Gold4/4
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Burberry Brit Gold
- Sillage & projection
- Burberry Brit Gold
- Value for money
- Burberry Brit Gold
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Burberry Brit Gold
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
8 AMCinnamon ProjectsBurberry Brit GoldBurberryWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split3.25/ 5 · 8 votes
Have 50%Had 19%Want 31%
4.24/ 5 · 281 votes
Have 58%Had 42%Want 0%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate0%Love
63%Like
0%Ok
38%Dislike
0%Hate
8 votes · too few to score
55%Love
28%Like
2%Ok
15%Dislike
0%Hate
281 votes
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityBurberry Brit Gold
SillageBurberry Brit Gold
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerBurberry Brit GoldBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothvanilla100%
powdery88%
woody77%
iris65%
white floral53%
citrus42%
amber100%
powdery91%
vanilla83%
woody74%
warm spicy65%
musky56%
Scent match54%Some overlap · both vanilla, powdery and woody
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedNotes
VanillaNeroliOrrisSandalwood
No top / heart / base split published
Top
MagnoliaBlack CurrantNeroliBergamot
Heart
AmberVanillaOrris
Base
BenzoinSandalwoodMusk
InformationalShared notesVanilla, Neroli, Orris and Sandalwood. Durations are only published for 8 AM, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring0
Summer0
Fall100
Winter100
Day67
Night100
Spring19
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#62,163
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews4
Overall rank#3,508
PerfumerAntoine Lie, Natalie Gracia-Cetto
Launched—
Reviews43
Category winnerBurberry Brit GoldHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshot8 AM by Cinnamon Projects is an understated unisex fragrance built around a powdery, woody core. Launched in 2015, the scent pairs delicate neroli with smooth orris, dry sandalwood, and a subtle touch of balsamic vanilla. Rather than projecting loudly across a room, it stays close and creates a clean, calm presence re…
Reviews →Burberry Brit Gold opens with a flash of bergamot and tart black currant before settling into a thick core of amber, vanilla, and powdery orris root within fifteen minutes. Benzoin resins and creamy sandalwood give the base a dense, golden warmth that clings to wool coats during freezing December evenings. Magnolia an…
Reviews →InformationalRead bothTaste is personal
How we score: ratings blend public fragrance ratings with Fragranxe member votes; longevity, sillage, value and sentiment are community vote scores, and season bars are relative to each fragrance's strongest season. Categories with too little data are shown but not scored. The scent match weighs accord overlap (60%) and shared notes (40%). More in the FAQ.
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Common questions
Straight answers from the data above.
Which is better, 8 AM or Burberry Brit Gold?
Burberry Brit Gold takes 4 of 4 categories. 8 AM is rated 3.25/5 from 8 votes; Burberry Brit Gold is rated 4.24/5 from 281 votes. Choose 8 AM for a vanilla and powdery character. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Burberry Brit Gold for a amber and powdery character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in winter.
Which lasts longer, 8 AM or Burberry Brit Gold?
Burberry Brit Gold lasts longest (Burberry Brit Gold 77/100, 8 AM 50/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, 8 AM or Burberry Brit Gold?
Burberry Brit Gold projects furthest (Burberry Brit Gold 69/100, 8 AM 38/100), based on community performance votes.
Do 8 AM and Burberry Brit Gold smell similar?
Some overlap: a 54% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share vanilla, powdery and woody accords. Common notes include Vanilla, Neroli, Orris and Sandalwood.
Is 8 AM or Burberry Brit Gold better for summer or winter?
8 AM suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in 8 AM and Burberry Brit Gold?
8 AM features Vanilla, Neroli, Orris and Sandalwood. Burberry Brit Gold has top notes of Magnolia, Black Currant, Neroli and Bergamot, heart notes of Amber, Vanilla and Orris, a base of Benzoin, Sandalwood and Musk.
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