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RAYHAAN 2023

Imperia Legacy

WoodyMiddle EastMenEau de Parfum

Opens with Aldehydes, Coriander, Clary Sage, and Artemisia lending an immediate elegance deepening through a woody heart of Carnation, Patchouli, Jasmine, and Cinnamon over a dry, grounded base of Civet, Musk, Honey, and Oakmoss.

The bloodline

KourosYVES SAINT LAURENTStrong

This bottle carries the Kouros DNA. Shares 19 notes with the original.

aldehydescorianderclary sagebergamotcarnationpatchouli+13 more

Climate fit

Cool & Cold Best in winter and evenings, can feel heavy in peak Indian summer.

Should you buy it?

Close to the original, test before buying both

Shares most of its notes with Kouros by YVES SAINT LAURENT. If you already own it, this may feel redundant.

Wear for
evening
statement
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Imperia Legacy bottle

Sample bottle, not actual product

Scent DNA

Accord profile

What your nose reads first

FloralWarmAnimalicEarthyWoodyAromaticFreshGourmand

Longevity

11h

Sillage

Heavy

Launched

2023

Alternatives

What this fragrance is similar to

The pyramid.

FAQ

Straight answers to the questions people actually ask.

Yes. Imperia Legacy is widely considered inspired by YSL Kouros, following the same direction at a fraction of the price.

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