Yves Saint Laurent
Kouros Silver
Aromatic Fresh · 2015 · Pierre Bourdon
Longevity
Good
Sillage
Moderate
Occasion
Romantic/Evening
Seasonality
Winter
Crisp apple and herbal sage open over dry woods and warm amber. Cleaner and fresher than the original Kouros, it trades animalic weight for a woody-aromatic clarity. Sharp and composed.
Taste Profile
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On Zenyra's five taste axes, Kouros Silver is broadly easy to wear, familiar in its structure, and keeps the sweetness pared back, dry and austere.
Kouros Silver sits temperate, built on woods and soft musk rather than amber. That is 26th percentile for warmth across 5,322 scored fragrances.
Kouros Silver sits mid-range on projection, which for a fragrance with thin wear data reflects an absence of reports rather than a measured middle.
Kouros Silver is broadly easy to wear, familiar in its structure. That is 21st percentile for risk across 5,322 scored fragrances.
Kouros Silver sits mid-range on texture, which for a fragrance with thin wear data reflects an absence of reports rather than a measured middle. That is 21st percentile for texture across 5,322 scored fragrances.
Kouros Silver keeps the sweetness pared back, dry and austere. That is 29th percentile for sweetness across 5,322 scored fragrances.
Projection, risk and texture describe how a fragrance behaves in a room and on skin. Where wear reports are thin, those scores rest near the middle by design, so a mid-range reading here is a statement about the evidence as much as about the scent. Warmth and sweetness are derived from composition and do not carry that caveat.
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