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Drunk On Youth vs Oud Gaiac

Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.

Updated 211 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Drunk On Youth takes 5 of 5 categories.

  • Drunk On Youth

    Choose it for a fruity and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Oud Gaiac

    Choose it for a yellow floral and woody character. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Drunk On Youth5/5
Oud Gaiac0/5
Ratings & consensus
Drunk On Youth
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Drunk On Youth
Sillage & projection
Drunk On Youth
Value for money
Drunk On Youth
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Drunk On Youth

Head-to-head breakdown

Every category side by side, with the winner called out.

Fragrance
Drunk On YouthDerek Lam 10 Crosby
Oud GaiacSentier
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.71/ 5 · 197 votes
Have 56%Had 20%Want 24%
3.64/ 5 · 14 votes
Have 50%Had 5%Want 45%
Category winnerDrunk On YouthRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
20%Love
48%Like
16%Ok
15%Dislike
1%Hate

197 votes

36%Love
29%Like
14%Ok
7%Dislike
14%Hate

14 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity51
〰 Sillage47
♥ Love / hate68
⏱ Longevity43
〰 Sillage39
♥ Love / hate66
Category winners

LongevityDrunk On Youth

SillageDrunk On Youth

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value50
¤ Price value40
Category winnerDrunk On YouthBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
fruity100%
white floral83%
fresh65%
green48%
yellow floral30%
yellow floral100%
woody92%
fruity84%
citrus77%
fresh spicy69%
white floral61%
Scent match41%Some overlap · both fruity, white floral and yellow floral

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Notes
HoneysuckleApple

No top / heart / base split published

Top
BergamotApple
Heart
Ylang YlangHoneysuckleBlack Pepper
Base
OudVanillaGuaiac WoodPrecious Woods
InformationalShared notesHoneysuckle and Apple. Durations are only published for Drunk On Youth, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter8
Day100
Night18
Spring100
Summer50
Fall67
Winter67
Day100
Night20
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex14
Women86
Casual 44%Work 36%Date 14%Party 6%
Men23
Unisex54
Women23
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#14,531

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews36

Overall rank#56,389

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerDrunk On YouthHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Drunk On Youth by Derek Lam 10 Crosby delivers an uncomplicated burst of crisp green apple paired with dewy honeysuckle petals. It smells directly like stepping out of a morning shower with luxury fruity shampoo. The opening brings an instant hit of tart orchard sweetness before settling into a soft white floral skin …

Reviews →

Oud Gaiac by Sentier is a 2024 unisex release that balances bright crispness with dark woods. It starts with a juicy apple note before settling into a warm core of ylang ylang and black pepper. The dry down wraps the skin in a smoky guaiac wood and sweet vanilla. It suits cool spring days and casual evening wear.

Reviews →
InformationalRead bothTaste is personal

How we score: ratings blend public fragrance ratings with Fragranxe member votes; longevity, sillage, value and sentiment are community vote scores, and season bars are relative to each fragrance's strongest season. Categories with too little data are shown but not scored. The scent match weighs accord overlap (60%) and shared notes (40%). More in the FAQ.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Drunk On Youth or Oud Gaiac?

Drunk On Youth takes 5 of 5 categories. Drunk On Youth is rated 3.71/5 from 197 votes; Oud Gaiac is rated 3.64/5 from 14 votes. Choose Drunk On Youth for a fruity and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Oud Gaiac for a yellow floral and woody character. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Drunk On Youth or Oud Gaiac?

Drunk On Youth lasts longest (Drunk On Youth 51/100, Oud Gaiac 43/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Drunk On Youth or Oud Gaiac?

Drunk On Youth projects furthest (Drunk On Youth 47/100, Oud Gaiac 39/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Drunk On Youth and Oud Gaiac smell similar?

Some overlap: a 41% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity, white floral and yellow floral accords. Common notes include Honeysuckle and Apple.

Is Drunk On Youth or Oud Gaiac better for summer or winter?

Drunk On Youth suits daytime wear; Oud Gaiac suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Drunk On Youth and Oud Gaiac?

Drunk On Youth features Honeysuckle and Apple. Oud Gaiac has top notes of Bergamot and Apple, heart notes of Ylang Ylang, Honeysuckle and Black Pepper, a base of Oud, Vanilla, Guaiac Wood and Precious Woods.

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