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Burberry Brit Summer for Men vs SO ± Satin

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

Updated 286 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Burberry Brit Summer for Men takes 4 of 5 categories.

  • Burberry Brit Summer for Men

    Choose it for a citrus and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring.

  • SO ± Satin

    Choose it for a fresh spicy and citrus character. Wins on longevity. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Burberry Brit Summer for Men4/5
SO ± Satin1/5
Ratings & consensus
Burberry Brit Summer for Men
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
SO ± Satin
Sillage & projection
Burberry Brit Summer for Men
Value for money
Burberry Brit Summer for Men
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
SO ± SatinUERMI
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.12/ 5 · 266 votes
Have 65%Had 35%Want 0%
4.15/ 5 · 20 votes
Have 18%Had 14%Want 68%
Category winnerBurberry Brit Summer for MenRating 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

25%Love
70%Like
0%Ok
5%Dislike
0%Hate

20 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity67
〰 Sillage58
♥ Love / hate78
⏱ Longevity69
〰 Sillage55
♥ Love / hate79
Category winners

LongevitySO ± Satin

SillageBurberry Brit Summer for Men

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value67
¤ Price value44
Category winnerBurberry Brit Summer for MenBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
citrus100%
woody92%
fresh spicy84%
rose77%
aromatic69%
green61%
fresh spicy100%
citrus86%
aromatic72%
herbal58%
fresh44%
white floral30%
Scent match58%Closely related · both citrus, fresh spicy and aromatic

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
Notes
GingerBergamotArtemisiaLemon BlossomPepperMandarin OrangeVetiverMuskWild RosePatchouli

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesGinger, Mandarin Orange, Bergamot and Wild Rose. Durations are only published for SO ± Satin, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter21
Day–
Night–
Spring75
Summer100
Fall75
Winter25
Day100
Night41
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men79
Unisex21
Women0
Men0
Unisex100
Women0
Work 39%Casual 33%Date 17%Party 11%
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#4,936

PerfumerSonia Constant

Launched—

Reviews30

Overall rank#51,789

PerfumerAlexandra Carlin

Launched2018

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…

Reviews →

Do not overspray this on humid mornings. The initial spray unleashes cold, grated ginger alongside tart bergamot and juicy mandarin orange. It jolts the senses. Alexandra Carlin designed this fragrance to mirror the cool slip of satin fabric against warm skin. Within fifteen minutes, the fiery opening settles into a d…

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.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Burberry Brit Summer for Men or SO ± Satin?

Burberry Brit Summer for Men takes 4 of 5 categories. Burberry Brit Summer for Men is rated 4.12/5 from 266 votes; SO ± Satin is rated 4.15/5 from 20 votes. Choose Burberry Brit Summer for Men for a citrus and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in spring. Choose SO ± Satin for a fresh spicy and citrus character. Wins on longevity. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Burberry Brit Summer for Men or SO ± Satin?

They last about the same: SO ± Satin 69/100, Burberry Brit Summer for Men 67/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Burberry Brit Summer for Men or SO ± Satin?

Burberry Brit Summer for Men projects furthest (Burberry Brit Summer for Men 58/100, SO ± Satin 55/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Burberry Brit Summer for Men and SO ± Satin smell similar?

Closely related: a 58% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share citrus, fresh spicy and aromatic accords. Common notes include Ginger, Mandarin Orange, Bergamot and Wild Rose.

Is Burberry Brit Summer for Men or SO ± Satin better for summer or winter?

SO ± Satin suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Burberry Brit Summer for Men and SO ± Satin?

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. SO ± Satin features Ginger, Bergamot, Artemisia, Lemon Blossom and Pepper.

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