Fragrance comparison

SO ± Satin vs Burberry Brit Summer for Men

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

Updated 19 Oct 2026 286 ratings analysed

SO ± Satin

UERMI · 2018

4.1520 votes

Rank #52,225 Fresh SpicyCitrus

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58%scent match

Closely related

4 wins

Burberry Brit Summer for Men

Burberry

4.12266 votes

Rank #4,934 CitrusWoody

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Burberry Brit Summer for Men takes 4 of 5 categories.

SO ± Satin
Choose it for a fresh spicy and citrus character. Wins on longevity. Best in summer, daytime wear.
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 ± Satin1/5

Burberry Brit Summer for Men4/5

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

SO ± SatinUERMI

Burberry Brit Summer for MenBurberry

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.15/ 5 · 20 votes

Have 18%Had 14%Want 68%

4.12/ 5 · 266 votes

Have 65%Had 35%Want 0%

Category winnerBurberry Brit Summer for MenRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

25%Love

70%Like

0%Ok

5%Dislike

0%Hate

20 votes · too few to score

35%Love

51%Like

5%Ok

9%Dislike

0%Hate

266 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity69

〰 Sillage55

♥ Love / hate79

⏱ Longevity67

〰 Sillage58

♥ Love / hate78

Category winners

LongevitySO ± Satin

SillageBurberry Brit Summer for Men

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value44

¤ Price value67

Category winnerBurberry Brit Summer for MenBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fresh spicy100%

citrus86%

aromatic72%

herbal58%

fresh44%

white floral30%

citrus100%

woody92%

fresh spicy84%

rose77%

aromatic69%

green61%

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

Notes

GingerBergamotArtemisiaLemon BlossomPepperMandarin OrangeVetiverMuskWild RosePatchouli

No top / heart / base split published

Top

GingerMandarin OrangeGrapefruitBergamotGreen Notes

Heart

Wild RoseCedarPatchouli

Base

VetiverTonka BeanMuskMahogany

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

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring75

Summer100

Fall75

Winter25

Day100

Night41

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter21

Day–

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex100

Women0

Work 39%Casual 33%Date 17%Party 11%

Men79

Unisex21

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#52,225

PerfumerAlexandra Carlin

Launched2018

Reviews0

Overall rank#4,934

PerfumerSonia Constant

Launched—

Reviews30

Category winnerBurberry Brit Summer for MenHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

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…

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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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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, SO ± Satin or Burberry Brit Summer for Men?

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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