Fragrance comparison

Drunk On Youth vs Sexy Little Things

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

Updated 19 Oct 2026 525 ratings analysed

Drunk On Youth

Derek Lam 10 Crosby

3.71197 votes

Rank #14,531 FruityWhite Floral

Full profile Similar & dupes

50%scent match

Some overlap

7 wins

Sexy Little Things

Victoria's Secret

4.08328 votes

Rank #5,987 FruityFloral

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Sexy Little Things takes 7 of 7 categories.

Drunk On Youth
Choose it for a fruity and white floral character. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Sexy Little Things
Choose it for a fruity and floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring.

Drunk On Youth0/7

Sexy Little Things7/7

Ratings & consensus: Sexy Little Things
Community sentiment: Sexy Little Things
Longevity: Sexy Little Things
Sillage & projection: Sexy Little Things
Value for money: Sexy Little Things
Versatility: Sexy Little Things
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Sexy Little Things

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Drunk On YouthDerek Lam 10 Crosby

Sexy Little ThingsVictoria's Secret

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.71/ 5 · 197 votes

Have 56%Had 20%Want 24%

4.08/ 5 · 328 votes

Have 47%Had 53%Want 0%

Category winnerSexy Little ThingsRating 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

35%Love

50%Like

3%Ok

12%Dislike

0%Hate

328 votes

Category winnerSexy Little ThingsMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity51

〰 Sillage47

♥ Love / hate68

⏱ Longevity55

〰 Sillage50

♥ Love / hate77

Category winners

LongevitySexy Little Things

SillageSexy Little Things

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value50

¤ Price value64

Category winnerSexy Little ThingsBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fruity100%

white floral83%

fresh65%

green48%

yellow floral30%

fruity100%

floral91%

fresh83%

aquatic74%

white floral65%

musky56%

Scent match50%Some overlap · 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

AppleOsmanthusWater Lily

Heart

LotusJasmineHoneysuckle

Base

MuskCashmere WoodIris

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

Summer0

Fall0

Winter27

Day–

Night–

Category winnerSexy Little ThingsMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex14

Women86

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

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#14,531

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews36

Overall rank#5,987

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews48

Category winnerSexy Little ThingsHigher 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 →

Tart green apple and watery lotus open this 2006 Victoria's Secret composition with a crisp, salon-shampoo brightness. Soft honeysuckle and jasmine settle into the heart, giving the fruit a clean floral backing that avoids sugary gourmand territory. Cashmere wood and quiet musk anchor the base, keeping the dry-down s…

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 Sexy Little Things?

Sexy Little Things takes 7 of 7 categories. Drunk On Youth is rated 3.71/5 from 197 votes; Sexy Little Things is rated 4.08/5 from 328 votes. Choose Drunk On Youth for a fruity and white floral character. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Sexy Little Things for a fruity and floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, Drunk On Youth or Sexy Little Things?

Sexy Little Things lasts longest (Sexy Little Things 55/100, Drunk On Youth 51/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Drunk On Youth or Sexy Little Things?

Sexy Little Things projects furthest (Sexy Little Things 50/100, Drunk On Youth 47/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Drunk On Youth and Sexy Little Things smell similar?

Some overlap: a 50% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity, white floral and fresh accords. Common notes include Honeysuckle and Apple.

Is Drunk On Youth or Sexy Little Things better for summer or winter?

For summer, Drunk On Youth is the stronger pick. For winter, Sexy Little Things is the stronger pick. Drunk On Youth suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Drunk On Youth and Sexy Little Things?

Drunk On Youth features Honeysuckle and Apple. Sexy Little Things has top notes of Apple, Osmanthus and Water Lily, heart notes of Lotus, Jasmine and Honeysuckle, a base of Musk, Cashmere Wood and Iris.