Burberry
Hero EDP
“The EDT grew up and got a leather jacket.”
An all-cedar composition with pine and incense up top — Quentin Bisch's 2022 launch for Burberry, the EDP concentration in the modern Hero line. Pine needles at the top, an incense-benzoin heart, settling on a triple-cedar drydown. Wears strongest in fall and winter, evening.
The take
What works
- ●Sweeter, woodier evolution of the Hero EDT — myrrh adds genuine depth
- ●Better longevity and richness than the EDT
- ●Smoky outdoor character that reads modern masculine
Trade-offs
- ●Less versatile than the EDT — sweeter profile limits contexts
- ●Linear development that doesn't justify the EDP premium
Notes
Top
Pine needles
OlibanumMid
BenzoinIncenseBase
Atlas CedarHimalayan CedarVirginia CedarPerformance
When to wear
Occasions
Gender
Featured in
Earned a spot in 1 of our editorial picks
Smells like
Similar scent DNA — if you own one, you may not need the other
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does Burberry Hero EDP smell similar to?
Closest matches in our database: Burberry Hero Parfum (72%), Burberry Burberry Hero EDT (54%). Close siblings — adjacent compositions in the same family.
How long does Burberry Hero EDP last?
6–8 hours on most skin (good longevity at 75/100) with solid projection.
When should you wear Burberry Hero EDP?
Strongest in fall and winter, evening-leaning. Suited to date night, special occasion, club.
Is Burberry Hero EDP worth it?
At $85–$135, yes for this tier. Sweeter, woodier evolution of the Hero EDT — myrrh adds genuine depth. Better longevity and richness than the EDT.
Details
- Perfumer
- Quentin Bisch
- Collection
- Hero