Question 1

What's the difference between Hivernale and Kouros?

Accepted Answer

Hivernale is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from House of Hautt (2020) 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: Musky, Aromatic, Earthy, Warm Spicy.

Question 2

Which is better, Hivernale or Kouros?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Hivernale scores 3.61/5 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 Hivernale and Kouros smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share 2 notes and 4 accords, including Musky, Aromatic, Earthy, Warm Spicy, Vetiver. Kouros: Kouros is a highly polarizing fragrance that divides the community sharply.

Question 4

Which lasts longer, Hivernale or Kouros?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 5

Which season suits Hivernale vs Kouros?

Accepted Answer

Hivernale scores highest for spring wear; Kouros scores highest for winter wear. Hivernale leans daytime, Kouros leans evening.

Hivernale vs Kouros

Vergelijkingsoverzicht

Gedeelde noten (2)

Uniek voor Hivernale (5)

Uniek voor Kouros (19)

Gedeelde akkoorden (4)

Veelgestelde vragen

Community-sentimentpuls — Kouros

Positief

Negatief

Eigenschap	Hivernale	Kouros
Merk	House of Hautt	Yves Saint Laurent
Jaar	2020	1981
Beoordeling	3.61	3.61
Concentratie	—	—
Geslacht	feminine	masculine
Totaal noten	7	21