Creation of YSL Kouros Perfume

I was pleasantly surprised by Hellenic Mist. For the price, it offers a luxurious scent experience reminiscent of much more expensive fragrances. The combination of aldehydes and earthy vetiver creates a masculine yet sophisticated profile that I absolutely love. Plus, the longevity is fantastic. I find myself reaching for it more often than not—great value!

Hellenic Mist truly captures the essence of the original Kouros. The blend of spicy and earthy notes creates a captivating aroma that lasts all day. I wore it to a formal event and received so many compliments. It's bold yet classic, making it perfect for any occasion. Highly recommend for those who love strong fragrances!

While I appreciate the craftsmanship behind this fragrance, it's a bit too intense for my personal taste. The initial burst can be overwhelming and the animalic base isn't something I enjoy. However, I can see how it would appeal to others who prefer strong, bold scents. It's definitely a unique option in my collection.

Kouros is not for the faint-hearted! It's a bold fragrance with a powerful opening. I love the combination of spices and florals in the heart. It does tend to be quite strong, so a couple of spritzes are all you need. Great for evenings out or special occasions.

While Hellenic Mist is a solid fragrance, I found it reminiscent of other scents on the market. The fresh top notes are lovely, but the overall composition didn’t wow me as much as I hoped. It’s nice for everyday wear, but I’m looking for something a bit more distinctive.