Question 1

What's the difference between Malabar 2017 and Kouros?

Accepted Answer

Malabar 2017 is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from House of Hautt (2017) dominated by Iris accords. Kouros is a masculine fragrance (marketed to men, though wearable by all) from Yves Saint Laurent (1981) leaning on Musky accords. They share 3 accords: Aromatic, Powdery, Earthy.

Question 2

Which is better, Malabar 2017 or Kouros?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Malabar 2017 scores 4.24/5 vs Kouros at 3.61/5. Kouros's standout strength: Iconic 80s power fragrance with unique animalic character. The "better" choice depends on what you value — longevity, projection, season fit, or signature character.

Question 3

Do Malabar 2017 and Kouros smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share 7 notes and 3 accords, including Aromatic, Powdery, Earthy, Bergamot, Coriander. Kouros: Kouros ist ein äußerst polarisierendes Parfum, das die Community stark spaltet.

Question 4

Which lasts longer, Malabar 2017 or Kouros?

Accepted Answer

Kouros: Excellent longevity and projection Longevity varies by skin chemistry, concentration, and application method.

Question 5

Which season suits Malabar 2017 vs Kouros?

Accepted Answer

Malabar 2017 scores highest for fall wear; Kouros scores highest for winter wear. Malabar 2017 leans evening, Kouros leans evening.

Malabar 2017 vs Kouros

Vergleichszusammenfassung

Gemeinsame Noten (7)

Einzigartig für Malabar 2017 (5)

Einzigartig für Kouros (14)

Gemeinsame Akkorde (3)

Häufig gestellte Fragen

Community-Stimmungspuls — Kouros

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Negativ

Eigenschaft	Malabar 2017	Kouros
Marke	House of Hautt	Yves Saint Laurent
Jahr	2017	1981
Bewertung	4.24	3.61
Konzentration	—	—
Geschlecht	feminine	masculine
Gesamtnoten	12	21