Fragrance comparison

Drunk On Youth vs Upbeat for Her

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

Updated 19 Oct 2026 290 ratings analysed

Drunk On Youth

Derek Lam 10 Crosby

3.71197 votes

Rank #14,531 FruityWhite Floral

Full profile Similar & dupes

54%scent match

Some overlap

6 wins

Upbeat for Her

Mary Kay

3.7293 votes

Rank #18,678 White FloralFruity

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Upbeat for Her takes 6 of 8 categories.

Drunk On Youth
Choose it for a fruity and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Upbeat for Her
Choose it for a white floral and fruity character. Wins on community sentiment, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Drunk On Youth2/8

Upbeat for Her6/8

Ratings & consensus: Drunk On Youth
Community sentiment: Upbeat for Her
Longevity: Upbeat for Her
Sillage & projection: Upbeat for Her
Value for money: Upbeat for Her
Versatility: Upbeat for Her
Note pyramid (duration): Upbeat for Her
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

Upbeat for HerMary Kay

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.71/ 5 · 197 votes

Have 56%Had 20%Want 24%

3.72/ 5 · 93 votes

Have 47%Had 35%Want 18%

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

18%Love

54%Like

12%Ok

14%Dislike

2%Hate

93 votes

Category winnerUpbeat for HerMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity51

〰 Sillage47

♥ Love / hate68

⏱ Longevity59

〰 Sillage55

♥ Love / hate68

Category winners

LongevityUpbeat for Her

SillageUpbeat for Her

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value50

¤ Price value60

Category winnerUpbeat for HerBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

fruity100%

white floral83%

fresh65%

green48%

yellow floral30%

white floral100%

fruity91%

fresh83%

amber74%

patchouli65%

musky56%

Scent match54%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

Top15-30 mins

ApplePeach

Heart2-3 hrs

Lily-of-the-ValleyPink JasmineHoneysuckle

Base4-6 hrs

PatchouliMuskAmberAgarwood (Oud)

Category winnerUpbeat for HerLongest dry-down: 4-6 hrs

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter8

Day100

Night18

Spring100

Summer0

Fall0

Winter48

Day100

Night37

Category winnerUpbeat for HerMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex14

Women86

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

Men0

Unisex14

Women86

Casual 38%Work 31%Date 19%Party 13%

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#14,531

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews36

Overall rank#18,678

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews5

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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Mary Kay Upbeat for Her is a crisp, sunlit fruity floral with an unexpected earthy anchor. The first spray delivers a mouthwatering blast of tart green apple and juicy peach nectar. Within twenty minutes, sweet honeysuckle and breezy pink jasmine round out the fruitiness without letting it turn into syrupy candy. What…

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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 Upbeat for Her?

Upbeat for Her takes 6 of 8 categories. Drunk On Youth is rated 3.71/5 from 197 votes; Upbeat for Her is rated 3.72/5 from 93 votes. Choose Drunk On Youth for a fruity and white floral character. Wins on ratings & consensus and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Upbeat for Her for a white floral and fruity character. Wins on community sentiment, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Drunk On Youth or Upbeat for Her?

Upbeat for Her lasts longest (Upbeat for Her 59/100, Drunk On Youth 51/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Drunk On Youth or Upbeat for Her?

Upbeat for Her projects furthest (Upbeat for Her 55/100, Drunk On Youth 47/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Drunk On Youth and Upbeat for Her smell similar?

Some overlap: a 54% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fruity, white floral and fresh accords. Common notes include Honeysuckle and Apple.

Is Drunk On Youth or Upbeat for Her better for summer or winter?

For summer, Drunk On Youth is the stronger pick. For winter, Upbeat for Her is the stronger pick. Drunk On Youth suits daytime wear; Upbeat for Her suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Drunk On Youth and Upbeat for Her?

Drunk On Youth features Honeysuckle and Apple. Upbeat for Her has top notes of Apple and Peach, heart notes of Lily-of-the-Valley, Pink Jasmine and Honeysuckle, a base of Patchouli, Musk, Amber and Agarwood (Oud).