Fragrance comparison

Al Oud vs Dahn Oudh Al Nayyir

Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.

Updated 20 Oct 2026 75 ratings analysed

Al Oud

Areej Le Doré

3.9671 votes

Rank #11,826 OudWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

73%scent match

Closely related

Dahn Oudh Al Nayyir

Ajmal

3.504 votes

Rank #61,828 OudWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.

Al Oud
Choose it for a oud and woody character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.
Dahn Oudh Al Nayyir
Choose it for a oud and woody character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.

Al Oud2/4

Dahn Oudh Al Nayyir2/4

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Dahn Oudh Al Nayyir
Sillage & projection: Al Oud
Value for money: Dahn Oudh Al Nayyir
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Al Oud

Head-to-head breakdown

Every category side by side, with the winner called out.

Fragrance

Al OudAreej Le Doré

Dahn Oudh Al NayyirAjmal

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.96/ 5 · 71 votes

Have 41%Had 6%Want 53%

3.50/ 5 · 4 votes

Have 21%Had 0%Want 79%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

62%Love

10%Like

6%Ok

7%Dislike

15%Hate

71 votes

50%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

50%Dislike

0%Hate

4 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity90

〰 Sillage79

♥ Love / hate74

⏱ Longevity100

〰 Sillage69

♥ Love / hate63

Category winners

LongevityDahn Oudh Al Nayyir

SillageAl Oud

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value38

¤ Price value100

Category winnerDahn Oudh Al NayyirBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

oud100%

woody83%

animalic65%

warm spicy48%

fresh spicy30%

oud100%

woody83%

animalic65%

warm spicy48%

fresh spicy30%

Scent match73%Closely related · both oud, woody and animalic

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared

Top

OudBergamot

Heart

Cambodian OudPatchouliCoumarin

Base

Assam OudIndian Oud

Notes

Indian OudCambodian Oud

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesIndian Oud and Cambodian Oud. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring44

Summer44

Fall100

Winter94

Day50

Night100

Spring50

Summer50

Fall100

Winter100

Day50

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men73

Unisex23

Women5

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#11,826

PerfumerRussian Adam

Launched—

Reviews9

Overall rank#61,828

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerAl OudHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Al Oud by Areej Le Doré hits skin with an uncompromised blast of raw Assam oud and bright bergamot. Perfumer Russian Adam layers sour Cambodian oud against earthy patchouli and sweet coumarin, letting natural animalic funk slowly resolve into a warm, woody base on cold winter nights.

Reviews →

Ajmal Dahn Oudh Al Nayyir is a concentrated oud oil built around Indian oud and Cambodian oud. Expect a bold, traditional profile, earthy woods with a distinctly animalic, barnyard edge up top, then a darker sweetness that can read like dried fruit. It wears intense, so a tiny dab goes a long way, and it suits cool we…

Reviews →

InformationalRead bothTaste is personal

How we score: ratings blend public fragrance ratings with Fragranxe member votes; longevity, sillage, value and sentiment are community vote scores, and season bars are relative to each fragrance's strongest season. Categories with too little data are shown but not scored. The scent match weighs accord overlap (60%) and shared notes (40%). More in the FAQ.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Al Oud or Dahn Oudh Al Nayyir?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Al Oud is rated 3.96/5 from 71 votes; Dahn Oudh Al Nayyir is rated 3.50/5 from 4 votes. Choose Al Oud for a oud and woody character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Dahn Oudh Al Nayyir for a oud and woody character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Al Oud or Dahn Oudh Al Nayyir?

Dahn Oudh Al Nayyir lasts longest (Dahn Oudh Al Nayyir 100/100, Al Oud 90/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Al Oud or Dahn Oudh Al Nayyir?

Al Oud projects furthest (Al Oud 79/100, Dahn Oudh Al Nayyir 69/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Al Oud and Dahn Oudh Al Nayyir smell similar?

Closely related: a 73% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share oud, woody and animalic accords. Common notes include Indian Oud and Cambodian Oud.

Is Al Oud or Dahn Oudh Al Nayyir better for summer or winter?

Al Oud suits evening wear; Dahn Oudh Al Nayyir suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Al Oud and Dahn Oudh Al Nayyir?

Al Oud has top notes of Oud and Bergamot, heart notes of Cambodian Oud, Patchouli and Coumarin, a base of Assam Oud and Indian Oud. Dahn Oudh Al Nayyir features Indian Oud and Cambodian Oud.