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Score
84/100

Yves Saint Laurent

Body Kouros

“Eucalyptus and incense over amber — Body Kouros's 2000 masculine, polarizing on the medicinal eucalyptus.”

Body Kouros
amber
woody
warm spicy

The take

What works

  • ●Eucalyptus-incense-amber relaxing comforting unisex
  • ●Smooth masculine with no Kouros aggression

Trade-offs

  • ●Medicinal eucalyptus opening polarizes
  • ●Misleading Kouros name — unrelated DNA

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Notes

Top

Mid

Base

Performance

Longevity
6–8 hours
Projection
Arm's length
Sillage
Soft trail

Fit

Best in fall and winter, at night. Daytime works too. Leans masculine.

When

  • Spring, 53%
  • Summer, 25%
  • Fall, 96%, best
  • Winter, 100%, best
  • Day, 67%, works
  • Night, 100%, best

Gender

Leans masculine

Smells like

Similar scent DNA — if you own one, you may not need the other

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Frequently Asked Questions

What does Body Kouros smell similar to?

Closest matches in our database: Jean Paul Gaultier Le Male In Blue (67%), Gucci Gucci Guilty Absolu de Parfum Pour Homme (50%), Ajmal Evoke Silver Edition (50%). Share scent family rather than DNA — not identical, but neighbors.

How long does Body Kouros last?

6–8 hours on most skin (good longevity) with noticeable sillage.

When should you wear Body Kouros?

Body Kouros is best in fall and winter, at night. Daytime works too. It suits everyday wear, the office, and date nights.

Is Body Kouros worth it?

At this price, yes for this tier. Eucalyptus-incense-amber relaxing comforting unisex. Smooth masculine with no Kouros aggression.