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The Beat for Men by Burberry
2008 • Men

BURBERRY
THE BEAT FOR MEN

Burberry's The Beat for Men opens with a vibrant burst of citron, invigorated by the sharpness of black pepper and the subtle sweetness of violet. This initial freshness sets a dynamic tone that swiftly transitions into a heart featuring thyme and geranium. Here, the fragrance takes on a more aromatic character, balancing the herbal warmth of thyme with the floral nuances of geranium. As it settles, the base reveals a grounding mix of vetiver and woody notes, crafting a scent that feels both earthy and refined, perfect for those who appreciate depth in their fragrance. Best suited for spring and fall, The Beat for Men is an excellent choice for daytime wear, offering moderate longevity and an intimate sillage that invites closeness rather than commanding attention. It’s versatile enough for a casual outing or a relaxed office environment, making it a fitting choice for the modern man who seeks a fragrance that is both approachable and sophisticated. For those who enjoy a fresh spicy profile, this scent can be likened to a more grounded alternative to fragrances like Dior’s Sauvage, providing a unique take that stands out in the crowd without overwhelming.

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person Perfumer Olivier Polge
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verifiedBy Fragranova Editors

Expect black pepper and citron up top, with thyme and geranium carrying the middle of the wear. The dry-down settles on vetiver and woody notes, giving the composition its lasting character. Expect a reasonable, well-behaved wear — not a beast, not a whisper. Hits hardest across spring and fall and leans daytime. Most wearers settle on liking it (3.8/5) rather than loving it — a safe rotation addition.

analytics SCENT PROFILE

timerLONGEVITY

4-6 Hours55%
FLEETINGETERNAL

wavesSILLAGE

Moderate39%
INTIMATERADIATING

wc GENDER MAP

FEMININE UNISEX MASCULINE

calendar_month SEASON MAP

spa 30.5% SPRING
wb_sunny 24.4% SUMMER
eco 25.2% FALL
ac_unit 19.8% WINTER

schedule DAY / NIGHT

light_mode 64% DAY
dark_mode 37% NIGHT

equalizer ACCORD SIGNATURE

fresh spicy 100%
aromatic 79%
woody 73%
citrus 68%
warm spicy 61%
earthy 54%

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