Question 1

What's the difference between Imperial Musk and Kouros?

Accepted Answer

Imperial Musk is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Maison Anthony Marmin (undated) 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: Aromatic, Powdery, Honey, Musky.

Question 2

Which is better, Imperial Musk or Kouros?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Imperial Musk scores 4.73/5 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 Imperial Musk and Kouros smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share 3 notes and 4 accords, including Aromatic, Powdery, Honey, Musky, Musk. Kouros: Kouros is a highly polarizing fragrance that divides the community sharply.

Question 4

Which lasts longer, Imperial Musk or Kouros?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 5

Which season suits Imperial Musk vs Kouros?

Accepted Answer

Imperial Musk scores highest for all seasons wear; Kouros scores highest for winter wear. Imperial Musk leans daytime, Kouros leans evening.

Imperial Musk vs Kouros

Vergelijkingsoverzicht

Gedeelde noten (3)

Uniek voor Imperial Musk (6)

Uniek voor Kouros (18)

Gedeelde akkoorden (4)

Veelgestelde vragen

Community-sentimentpuls — Kouros

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Eigenschap	Imperial Musk	Kouros
Merk	Maison Anthony Marmin	Yves Saint Laurent
Jaar	—	1981
Beoordeling	4.73	3.61
Concentratie	—	—
Geslacht	feminine	masculine
Totaal noten	10	21