Fragrance comparison

Burberry Brit Summer for Men vs Gold Romance

Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.

Updated 9 Oct 2026 266 ratings analysed

1 wins

Burberry Brit Summer for Men

Burberry

4.12266 votes

Rank #4,918 CitrusWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

68%scent match

Closely related

Gold Romance

Norana Perfumes

—0 votes

Rank #71,410 WoodyCitrus

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Burberry Brit Summer for Men takes 1 of 1 categories.

Burberry Brit Summer for Men
Choose it for a citrus and woody character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.
Gold Romance
Choose it for a woody and citrus character.

Burberry Brit Summer for Men1/1

Gold Romance0/1

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Not scored
Sillage & projection: Not scored
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Burberry Brit Summer for Men

Head-to-head breakdown

Every category side by side, with the winner called out.

Fragrance

Burberry Brit Summer for MenBurberry

Gold RomanceNorana Perfumes

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.12/ 5 · 266 votes

Have 65%Had 35%Want 0%

—/ 5 · 0 votes

Have 0%Had 0%Want 100%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

35%Love

51%Like

5%Ok

9%Dislike

0%Hate

266 votes

Not enough votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity67

〰 Sillage58

♥ Love / hate78

⏱ LongevityN/A

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hateN/A

Category winners

LongevityNo data

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value67

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

citrus100%

woody92%

fresh spicy84%

rose77%

aromatic69%

green61%

woody100%

citrus91%

aromatic83%

fresh spicy74%

musky65%

powdery56%

Scent match68%Closely related · both woody, citrus and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared

Top

GingerMandarin OrangeGrapefruitBergamotGreen Notes

Heart

Wild RoseCedarPatchouli

Base

VetiverTonka BeanMuskMahogany

Top

Mandarin OrangeBergamotGinger

Heart

Woody NotesCedar

Base

Tonka BeanVetiverMusk

InformationalShared notesGinger, Mandarin Orange, Bergamot and Cedar. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter21

Day–

Night–

No season votes yet

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men79

Unisex21

Women0

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#4,918

PerfumerSonia Constant

Launched—

Reviews30

Overall rank#71,410

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerBurberry Brit Summer for MenHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Burberry Brit Summer for Men opens with a sharp burst of fresh ginger, mandarin orange, and crisp bergamot that immediately cools down hot skin. Created by perfumer Sonia Constant in 2012, this woody spicy fragrance softens into a clean heart of wild rose, cedar, and patchouli. A smooth dry base of vetiver, tonka bean…

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Gold Romance opens with a sharp burst of mandarin orange and bergamot, backed by a slice of fresh ginger. As the citrus settles, dry cedar and structured woody notes take over the heart. The base warms slowly on skin, where vetiver adds clean earthiness alongside tonka bean and soft musk for daily office wear.

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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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Do Burberry Brit Summer for Men and Gold Romance smell similar?

Closely related: a 68% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, citrus and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Ginger, Mandarin Orange, Bergamot and Cedar.

What are the notes in Burberry Brit Summer for Men and Gold Romance?

Burberry Brit Summer for Men has top notes of Ginger, Mandarin Orange, Grapefruit and Bergamot, heart notes of Wild Rose, Cedar and Patchouli, a base of Vetiver, Tonka Bean, Musk and Mahogany. Gold Romance has top notes of Mandarin Orange, Bergamot and Ginger, heart notes of Woody Notes and Cedar, a base of Tonka Bean, Vetiver and Musk.