Burberry The Beat
Burberry

The Beat

SpicyAromaticFloralMuskyWoodyCitrus

The Beat by Burberryis a Floral Woody Musk fragrance for women. The Beat was launched in 2008. The Beat was created by Dominique Ropion, Olivier Polge and Beatrice Piquet. Top notes are Pink Pepper, Mandarin Orange, Cardamom and Bergamot; middle notes are Tea, Iris and Bellflower; base notes are White Musk, Vetiver and Cedar.

Notes

Top notes
First 0–15 minutes
Heart notes
15 minutes – 2 hours
Base notes
2+ hours, dry-down

Fragrance profile

Estimated from note profile
Longevity8+ hrs
Sillage (projection)Strong

When to wear The Beat

Best seasons
🌸Spring☀️Summer🍂Autumn❄️Winter
Best occasions
Daily wearDate nightEveningSport / outdoorFormal

ScentCast scores every fragrance against live weather, your occasion, and your taste — so it tells you the exact days The Beat is the right pick.

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Common questions about The Beat

What does Burberry The Beat smell like?+

Burberry The Beat is a spicy, aromatic, and floral fragrance. The opening is cardamom, tea, and mandarin orange. the heart settles on iris, bellflower, and bergamot. the dry-down rests on white musk, vetiver, and cedar.

How long does Burberry The Beat last on skin?+

Burberry The Beat is estimated to last 8+ hrs on skin (a 5/5 longevity score). This is derived from the base-note composition — heavier base families like oriental, woody, and leather extend wear, while citrus-led blends tend to fade faster.

How strong is the projection of Burberry The Beat?+

Burberry The Beat projects at a strong level (4/5 sillage). Expect it to fill a room and announce itself before you arrive.

When should I wear Burberry The Beat?+

Burberry The Beat is best worn during spring, summer, autumn, and winter. The note profile makes it well suited to daily wear, date night, evening, sport / outdoor, and formal. ScentCast pairs it with live weather and your calendar so you only reach for it on the right days.

Do I need to reapply Burberry The Beat during the day?+

Based on the note structure, a single morning application usually carries through the full day. Heat and humidity will shorten longevity; cooler weather and moisturised skin will extend it.

Is Burberry The Beat worth adding to a fragrance collection?+

Burberry The Beat fits collectors looking for spicy, aromatic, and floral signature. ScentCast members can add Burberry The Beat to their collection and the app will surface it on the days the weather, occasion, and personal taste align — turning a single bottle into an informed rotation pick rather than a guess.

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