Burberry · 2006 · Antoine Maisondieu

London for Men

Mid-range$$, 2 of 5

The houseFor men

VersionEau de Toilette

Bergamot, lavender and warm cinnamon over mimosa and rich leather, drying to tobacco leaf and oakmoss.

Top noteswhen you spray it

Heartas it settles

Dry-downwhat stays

London for Men’s scent picture, a draft: bergamot, lavender, cinnamon, mimosa, rich leather, tobacco drawn so far; dashed outlines where nothing is drawn yet

Top noteswhen you spray it

London for Men, top notes: Bergamot, Lavender, Cinnamon

Heartas it settles

London for Men, heart: Mimosa, Rich leather

Dry-downwhat stays

London for Men, dry-down: Tobacco, Oakmoss

What’s inside it

What the label names

10 scent ingredients on the label, familiar names first.

A label must name certain ingredients, most of them ones that can cause allergies; some houses print more. It is never the whole recipe.

2 citrus1 herbs & lavender4 florals2 spices1 powder

12 more lines on the label, not there for the smell

The label, as printed on the house’s page

Our match of the notes

Shares its notes

AnimaliqueByredo · shares bergamot, mimosa, rich leather and tobacco$330 for 100 ml
Fougère RoyaleHoubigant · shares bergamot, lavender, cinnamon and oakmoss$250 for 100 ml · about twice London for Men’s $112
NaxosXerjoff · shares bergamot, lavender, cinnamon and tobacco$232 for 100 ml · about twice London for Men’s $112
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Matched by the notes each house names. A shared note is not a promise they smell alike.