Brand
Yves Saint Laurent
Product Line
Kouros
For Whom
Men
Fragrance Type
Aromatic Fougere
Season
Winter
Spray
Yes
Yves Saint Laurent Kouros was launched by the design house of Yves Saint Laurent in 1981. Kouros is classified as an aromatic fougere fragrance. This masculine scent features a blend of various spices, bergamot, patchouli, civet, and leather, accompanied by a touch of vanilla and honey. It is the fragrance for a romantic date night. Yves Saint Laurent Kouros was created by Pierre Bourdon, and the bottle was designed by Alain de Mourgues and is based on Greek architecture. It is Yves Saint Laurent's best-selling men's fragrance. The fragrance also won a FIFI award for Best Fragrance in 1982.
Top notes
Bergamot, Artemisia dracunculus, Coriander, Clary Sage, Aldehydes
Heart notes
Carnation, Geranium, Orris root (Iris Germanica), Jasmine, Cinnamon, Patchouli, Vetiver
Base notes
Tonka bean, Vanilla, Honey, Oakmoss, Amber, Musk, Leather, Civet
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