Question 1

What's the difference between British Sterling and Kouros?

Accepted Answer

British Sterling is a masculine fragrance (marketed to men, though wearable by all) from British Sterling Cologne (1965) dominated by Woody accords. Kouros is a masculine fragrance (marketed to men, though wearable by all) from Yves Saint Laurent (1981) leaning on Musky accords. They share 4 accords: Warm Spicy, Powdery, Leather, Earthy.

Question 2

Which is better, British Sterling or Kouros?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, British Sterling scores 4.00/5 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 British Sterling and Kouros smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share 5 notes and 4 accords, including Warm Spicy, Powdery, Leather, Earthy, Leather. Kouros: Kouros is a highly polarizing fragrance that divides the community sharply.

Question 4

Which lasts longer, British Sterling or Kouros?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 5

Which season suits British Sterling vs Kouros?

Accepted Answer

British Sterling scores highest for fall wear; Kouros scores highest for winter wear. British Sterling leans daytime, Kouros leans evening.

British Sterling vs Kouros

Vergelijkingsoverzicht

Gedeelde noten (5)

Uniek voor British Sterling (5)

Uniek voor Kouros (16)

Gedeelde akkoorden (4)

Veelgestelde vragen

Community-sentimentpuls — Kouros

Positief

Negatief

Eigenschap	British Sterling	Kouros
Merk	British Sterling Cologne	Yves Saint Laurent
Jaar	1965	1981
Beoordeling	4.00	3.61
Concentratie	—	—
Geslacht	masculine	masculine
Totaal noten	10	21