Fragrance comparison

Burberry Her Petals vs Lyn

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

Updated 11 Oct 2026 290 ratings analysed

3 wins

Burberry Her Petals

Burberry

4.23286 votes

Rank #7,016 FruityViolet

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55%scent match

Closely related

Lyn

3.254 votes

Rank #22,530 VioletPowdery

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Burberry Her Petals takes 3 of 4 categories.

Burberry Her Petals
Choose it for a fruity and violet character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.
Lyn
Choose it for a violet and powdery character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Burberry Her Petals3/4

Lyn1/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Burberry Her Petals
Sillage & projection: Burberry Her Petals
Value for money: Lyn
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Burberry Her Petals

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Burberry Her PetalsBurberry

LynLyn

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.23/ 5 · 286 votes

Have 88%Had 12%Want 0%

3.25/ 5 · 4 votes

Have 11%Had 14%Want 75%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

51%Love

30%Like

12%Ok

5%Dislike

2%Hate

286 votes

0%Love

50%Like

25%Ok

25%Dislike

0%Hate

4 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity63

〰 Sillage51

♥ Love / hate81

⏱ Longevity55

〰 Sillage43

♥ Love / hate56

Category winners

LongevityBurberry Her Petals

SillageBurberry Her Petals

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value37

¤ Price value38

Category winnerLynBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fruity100%

violet90%

woody80%

amber70%

powdery60%

white floral50%

violet100%

powdery91%

woody83%

fruity74%

floral65%

fresh56%

Scent match55%Closely related · both violet, fruity and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Wild Berries

Heart

VioletJasmine

Base

Amber

Top

Wild BerriesAppleBergamotMandarin Orange

Heart

VioletJasmineOrange BlossomYlang-YlangFreesiaRose

Base

VanillaMossMuskWoody Notes

InformationalShared notesWild Berries, Violet and Jasmine. 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

Winter37

Day–

Night–

Spring100

Summer86

Fall43

Winter14

Day100

Night11

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men1

Unisex2

Women97

Men0

Unisex50

Women50

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#7,016

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews28

Overall rank#22,530

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews6

Category winnerBurberry Her PetalsHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Burberry Her Petals launches with a bright burst of sugary wild berries, setting a distinctly playful tone for sunny spring mornings. The opening feels fresh and fruit-forward, carried by a syrupy strawberry sweetness that stays prominent without feeling immediately heavy on skin. As the initial fruity rush softens, …

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Lyn by Lyn is a feminine floral fruity composition released in 2016. The scent opens with a sharp burst of wild berries and crisp apple before settling into a generous heart of jasmine and freesia.

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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.

Which is better, Burberry Her Petals or Lyn?

Burberry Her Petals takes 3 of 4 categories. Burberry Her Petals is rated 4.23/5 from 286 votes; Lyn is rated 3.25/5 from 4 votes. Choose Burberry Her Petals for a fruity and violet character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring. Choose Lyn for a violet and powdery character. Wins on value for money. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Burberry Her Petals or Lyn?

Burberry Her Petals lasts longest (Burberry Her Petals 63/100, Lyn 55/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Burberry Her Petals or Lyn?

Burberry Her Petals projects furthest (Burberry Her Petals 51/100, Lyn 43/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Burberry Her Petals and Lyn smell similar?

Closely related: a 55% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share violet, fruity and woody accords. Common notes include Wild Berries, Violet and Jasmine.

Is Burberry Her Petals or Lyn better for summer or winter?

Lyn suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Burberry Her Petals and Lyn?

Burberry Her Petals has top notes of Wild Berries, heart notes of Violet and Jasmine, a base of Amber. Lyn has top notes of Wild Berries, Apple, Bergamot and Mandarin Orange, heart notes of Violet, Jasmine, Orange Blossom and Ylang-Ylang, a base of Vanilla, Moss, Musk and Woody Notes.