# Kouros

Source: https://dupehacking.com/fragrances/kouros
Published: 2026-06-02

Kouros is a type formula published by Dupe Hacking, an aromatic fougère composition, rebuilt from GC-MS analysis into 56 raw materials that can all be bought — no proprietary captives.

## Facts
- Materials in the formula: 56
- Olfactory family: Aromatic Fougère
- Concentration: EDT
- Made for: men
- Top notes: Aldehydes, Artemisia, Bergamot, Clary Sage, Coriander
- Heart notes: Carnation, Cinnamon, Geranium, Jasmine, Orris Root, Patchouli, Vetiver
- Base notes: Amber, Civet, Honey, Leather, Musk, Oakmoss, Tonka Bean, Vanilla

## Main materials
The five largest lines by dose, in order:

1. Galaxolide (CAS 1222-05-5)
2. Patchouli Oil Light Patchoulol (CAS 8014-09-3)
3. Animalis 1745-3 (Synarome)
4. Alpha Hexyl Cinnamic Aldehyde (CAS 101-86-0)
5. Methyl Ionone Gamma Coeur (CAS 127-51-5)

The remaining 51 materials, the exact percentage of every line and the dilution each is weighed at are the paid part of this page: https://dupehacking.com/fragrances/kouros

## How it compares
- 56 materials against a catalogue median of 45.
- Closest formulas by shared materials: Gold Man (26 in common), Antaeus (25 in common), Arabian Wood (25 in common), Decibel (25 in common).


## Citing this
Cite as: "Kouros formula — Dupe Hacking", https://dupehacking.com/fragrances/kouros