Burberry London for Men by Burberry (2006)

Some scents play it safe. Stiff Upper is not one of them. This is a fragrance with posture, with principle, with the quiet confidence of someone who has never once arrived anywhere underdressed. It opens sharp and alive with bergamot, violet leaf, artemisia, and a crack of black pepper, the olfactory equivalent of stepping out onto a crisp morning in a perfectly pressed coat.The heart unfolds with the kind of unhurried elegance that cannot be faked. Rose, geranium, jasmine, and carnation layer together into a spicy floral accord that feels warm without being sweet, romantic without being soft. This is not a bouquet, it is a statement.Then the base arrives, and it settles in like it owns the place. Sandalwood, cedarwood, amber, musk, and leather build a foundation that is rich, woody, and deeply sophisticated. The kind of dry down you do not want to wash off. The kind that lingers on a scarf or a collar and makes someone ask, two days later, what you were wearing.Stiff Upper is a classic aromatic fougère with a distinctly old world British character, tailored, refined, and just a little bit dangerous. It wears beautifully on all skin types and works as a signature scent, a mood lifter, or an everyday act of self respect. Top notes: bergamot, violet leaf, artemisia, pepper Heart notes: rose, geranium, jasmine, carnation Base notes: sandalwood, cedarwood, amber, musk, leather Classic aromatic fougère structure with a sophisticated, tailored feel Unisex wear, bold on anyone, iconic on everyone Pure fragrance oil, no alcohol, no filler, just scent Available in Flat Cap or Roll, On applicator Whether you are the type who keeps a stiff upper lip or simply wants to smell like someone who does, this one was made for you. Confident. Composed. Completely unforgettable. Frequently Asked Questions What does Stiff Upper smell like?Stiff Upper opens with crisp bergamot, violet leaf, artemisia, and pepper before moving into a spicy floral heart of rose, geranium, jasmine, and carnation, then settling into a rich base of sandalwood, cedarwood, amber, musk, and leather. How long does Stiff Upper last on the skin?Stiff Upper is a long wearing fragrance oil that typically lasts 6 to 8 hours on the skin, with the warm woody leather base notes often lingering the longest. Is Stiff Upper safe for sensitive skin?Stiff Upper is formulated without alcohol and is generally well tolerated, but if you have very sensitive skin we recommend doing a small patch test on your inner wrist before regular use. Is Stiff Upper a spray or an oil?Stiff Upper is a pure fragrance oil, not a spray or an alcohol based perfume, you apply it directly to pulse points by dabbing or rolling it on for a concentrated, long lasting scent. What's the difference between the Flat Cap and Roll-On bottle?The Flat Cap bottle has a traditional open cap that lets you dab the oil directly onto your skin with your fingertip, while the Roll, On has a built, in rollerball applicator for a smoother, more controlled application, same great fragrance oil in both, just a different way to put it on.