Victoria's Secret Very Sexy (2012): released in 2012, floral, sweet and fruity, about 5h on skin, projection 7/10, sillage 4/10. The alternatives below are matched to that profile.
The closest Victoria's Secret Very Sexy (2012) dupe we found is Beyoncé Heat Kissed — 83% match, about $10 (estimate) versus about $80 for a 100 ml bottle.
The five closest scent matches — the best Victoria's Secret Very Sexy (2012) dupes we found, ranked by opening & dry-down similarity:
| # | Alternative | Scent match | Est. price (100 ml) | Longevity vs Victoria's Secret Very Sexy (2012) | Projection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Beyoncé Heat Kissed | 83% | about $10 (−87%) | 4h vs 5h | 6/10 |
| 2 | Estée Lauder Modern Muse Le Rouge | 77% | about $80 | 6h vs 5h | 7/10 |
| 3 | Anna Sui Romantica | 71% | about $65 (−19%) | 5h vs 5h | 6/10 |
| 4 | Victoria's Secret Very Sexy Blush | 76% | about $85 (+6%) | 5h vs 5h | 7/10 |
| 5 | Victoria's Secret Very Sexy Summer | 81% | about $20 (−75%) | 7h vs 5h | 7/10 |
Shares a similar fruity and sweet character that evokes the warm, berry-forward profile of Victoria's Secret Very Sexy.
It shares its fruity, sweet and powdery accords with Victoria's Secret Very Sexy (2012), lasts about 4h against 5h and carries 536 community ratings.
Leans into a similar bold, fruity-floral territory with a sophisticated edge that mirrors the vibe of Very Sexy.
It shares its fruity, sweet and floral accords with Victoria's Secret Very Sexy (2012), lasts about 6h against 5h and carries 1,499 community ratings.
Provides a sweet, floral-forward experience that shares a comparable feminine charm with the Very Sexy collection.
It shares its floral, citrus and fruity accords with Victoria's Secret Very Sexy (2012), lasts about 5h against 5h and carries 162 community ratings.
A modern addition to the line that carries a similar floral and musky depth found in the classic Very Sexy.
It shares its floral, fruity and fresh spicy accords with Victoria's Secret Very Sexy (2012), lasts about 5h against 5h and carries 54 community ratings.
A lighter, more seasonal take that maintains the core fruity and floral DNA found in the original Very Sexy line.
It shares its floral, fruity and powdery accords with Victoria's Secret Very Sexy (2012), lasts about 7h against 5h and carries 46 community ratings. It is listed as discontinued, so availability varies.
Beyoncé Heat Kissed, at about $10 for 100 ml (estimate) — around 85% less than Victoria's Secret Very Sexy (2012).
Victoria's Secret Very Sexy Summer, at about 7h on skin, against about 5h for Victoria's Secret Very Sexy (2012).
Beyoncé Heat Kissed, at 83% overall scent match across the opening and the dry-down.
At 4 sprays a day — about 146 ml a year — Beyoncé Heat Kissed saves you about $100 a year against Victoria's Secret Very Sexy (2012). Both priced at 100 ml; prices are estimates.
Across 2,358 originals, the median designer bottle is $120 and its closest match $30 — the Dupe Report 2026.
On an 8-hour day, none of the 5 last a full 8 hours. Victoria's Secret Very Sexy Summer comes closest at 7.1h, so it needs one re-spray to cover the day.
Victoria's Secret Very Sexy (2012) notes, performance and price
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Updated 2026-11-06.