Kouros by Yves Saint Laurent is an iconic Aromatic Fougère fragrance for men, a bold and unforgettable scent that embodies strength, masculinity, and divine sensuality. Launched in 1981 and masterfully crafted by Pierre Bourdon, Kouros is inspired by the perfection of the male form in ancient Greek sculpture—a fragrance for the man who commands respect and exudes power.
With a complex and daring composition of spicy herbs, florals, and deep animalic accords, Kouros is a statement fragrance that has stood the test of time—unchanged, unapologetic, and unmistakably masculine.
Why Kouros is a Timeless Classic:
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🧴 A bold, powerful scent profile that fuses freshness with sensual depth
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🌿 Aromatic top with aldehydes, coriander, and sage for a sharp, clean introduction
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🌸 Floral and spicy heart with carnation, patchouli, and cinnamon adds rich complexity
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🐾 Animalic and leathery base of civet, musk, honey, and oakmoss delivers a raw, primal edge
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🔥 Long-lasting with immense projection—a fragrance that leaves a commanding trail
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🕴️ Perfect for confident, mature men who embrace classic masculinity
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⚜️ An enduring symbol of 1980s power and elegance, encased in a statuesque white bottle
Kouros by Yves Saint Laurent isn’t just a fragrance—it’s a legacy. Assertive, daring, and timeless, it’s for men who leave an impression wherever they go.
