Victoria's Secret Very Sexy Scarlet dupe — cheaper alternatives

Victoria's Secret Very Sexy Scarlet: released in 2025, rose, floral and white floral, about 6h on skin, projection 8/10, sillage 4/10. The alternatives below are matched to that profile.

What's a good Victoria's Secret Very Sexy Scarlet dupe?

The closest Victoria's Secret Very Sexy Scarlet dupe we found is Bath & Body Works You're the One — 84% match.

The five closest scent matches — the best Victoria's Secret Very Sexy Scarlet dupes we found, ranked by opening & dry-down similarity:

How the 5 picks compare on match, price and performance. Prices are estimates for a 100 ml bottle, not live retailer prices.
#AlternativeScent matchEst. price (100 ml)Longevity vs Victoria's Secret Very Sexy ScarletProjection
1Bath & Body Works You're the One84%about $20 (236 ml)5h vs 6h5/10
2Rituals of Ayurveda80%about $40 (−53%)3h vs 6h6/10
3Ariana Grande Ari77%about $30 (−65%)5h vs 6h7/10
4Nicki Minaj Pink Friday 276%about $35 (−59%)6h vs 6h8/10
5Perfumer's Workshop Tea Rose Jasmin82%about $20 (−76%)4h vs 6h8/10
  1. Bath & Body Works You're the One — 84% scent match

    Evokes the bright rose and soft musky ambrette character of Very Sexy Scarlet with a warm, approachable everyday sweetness.

    It shares its rose, floral and citrus accords with Victoria's Secret Very Sexy Scarlet, lasts about 5h against 6h and carries 424 community ratings.

  2. Rituals of Ayurveda — 80% scent match

    Shares the aromatic and delicate floral qualities found in Very Sexy Scarlet, wrapped in a comforting ambrette base.

    It shares its rose, floral and animalic accords with Victoria's Secret Very Sexy Scarlet, lasts about 3h against 6h and carries 782 community ratings.

  3. Ariana Grande Ari — 77% scent match

    Leans into a similar sweet floral territory as Very Sexy Scarlet, offering a playful yet accessible take on the profile.

    It shares its citrus, rose and floral accords with Victoria's Secret Very Sexy Scarlet, lasts about 5h against 6h and carries 7,001 community ratings.

  4. Nicki Minaj Pink Friday 2 — 76% scent match

    Brings a bold floral and musky presence that sits comfortably in the same aromatic family as Very Sexy Scarlet.

    It shares its musky, floral and rose accords with Victoria's Secret Very Sexy Scarlet, lasts about 6h against 6h and carries 133 community ratings.

  5. Perfumer's Workshop Tea Rose Jasmin — 82% scent match

    Focuses heavily on the prominent rose and jasmine facets that define the heart of Very Sexy Scarlet.

    It shares its white floral, rose and floral accords with Victoria's Secret Very Sexy Scarlet, lasts about 4h against 6h and carries 66 community ratings.

Which Victoria's Secret Very Sexy Scarlet dupe is cheapest?

Perfumer's Workshop Tea Rose Jasmin, at about $20 for 100 ml (estimate) — around 75% less than Victoria's Secret Very Sexy Scarlet.

Which Victoria's Secret Very Sexy Scarlet dupe lasts longest?

Nicki Minaj Pink Friday 2, at about 6h on skin, against about 6h for Victoria's Secret Very Sexy Scarlet.

Which Victoria's Secret Very Sexy Scarlet dupe is closest to the original?

Bath & Body Works You're the One, at 84% overall scent match across the opening and the dry-down.

How much does a Victoria's Secret Very Sexy Scarlet dupe save?

At 4 sprays a day — about 146 ml a year — Bath & Body Works You're the One saves you about $60 a year against Victoria's Secret Very Sexy Scarlet. Assumes 100 ml bottles on both sides; prices are estimates.

Across 2,358 originals, the median designer bottle is $120 and its closest match $30 — the Dupe Report 2026.

Will a Victoria's Secret Very Sexy Scarlet dupe last a full day?

On an 8-hour day, none of the 5 last a full 8 hours. Nicki Minaj Pink Friday 2 comes closest at 5.5h, so it needs one re-spray to cover the day.

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Updated 2026-10-29.