Fragrance comparison

Drunk On Youth vs Saffron Espanya

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

Updated 19 Oct 2026 199 ratings analysed

Drunk On Youth

Derek Lam 10 Crosby

3.71197 votes

Rank #14,531 FruityWhite Floral

Full profile Similar & dupes

59%scent match

Closely related

2 wins

Saffron Espanya

Mauzan

4.002 votes

Rank #58,026 White FloralGreen

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Saffron Espanya takes 2 of 3 categories.

Drunk On Youth
Choose it for a fruity and white floral character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Saffron Espanya
Choose it for a white floral and green character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Drunk On Youth1/3

Saffron Espanya2/3

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Saffron Espanya
Sillage & projection: Not scored
Value for money: Saffron Espanya
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

Saffron EspanyaMauzan

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.71/ 5 · 197 votes

Have 56%Had 20%Want 24%

4.00/ 5 · 2 votes

Have 17%Had 0%Want 83%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating 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

0%Love

100%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

2 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity51

〰 Sillage47

♥ Love / hate68

⏱ Longevity60

〰 SillageN/A

♥ Love / hate75

Category winners

LongevitySaffron Espanya

SillageNo data

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value50

¤ Price value75

Category winnerSaffron EspanyaBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fruity100%

white floral83%

fresh65%

green48%

yellow floral30%

white floral100%

green92%

fruity84%

fresh77%

warm spicy69%

floral61%

Scent match59%Closely related · both fruity, white floral and fresh

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

Mandarin OrangeAppleGreen Tea

Heart

HoneysuckleFreesiaLily of the Valley

Base

SandalwoodSaffronWhite Musk

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

Spring0

Summer0

Fall100

Winter0

Day100

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex14

Women86

Casual 44%Work 36%Date 14%Party 6%

Men0

Unisex100

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#14,531

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews36

Overall rank#58,026

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 …

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Saffron Espanya opens bright and airy, with mandarin, apple, and green tea giving it a crisp fruity freshness before the florals come forward. As it settles, honeysuckle, freesia, and lily of the valley soften the scent, while saffron, sandalwood, and white musk add a lightly warm, clean base. It reads as a fresh flor…

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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 Saffron Espanya?

Saffron Espanya takes 2 of 3 categories. Drunk On Youth is rated 3.71/5 from 197 votes; Saffron Espanya is rated 4.00/5 from 2 votes. Choose Drunk On Youth for a fruity and white floral character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Saffron Espanya for a white floral and green character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Drunk On Youth or Saffron Espanya?

Saffron Espanya lasts longest (Saffron Espanya 60/100, Drunk On Youth 51/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Drunk On Youth and Saffron Espanya smell similar?

Closely related: a 59% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity, white floral and fresh accords. Common notes include Honeysuckle and Apple.

Is Drunk On Youth or Saffron Espanya better for summer or winter?

Drunk On Youth suits daytime wear; Saffron Espanya suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Drunk On Youth and Saffron Espanya?

Drunk On Youth features Honeysuckle and Apple. Saffron Espanya has top notes of Mandarin Orange, Apple and Green Tea, heart notes of Honeysuckle, Freesia and Lily of the Valley, a base of Sandalwood, Saffron and White Musk.