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Dahn Al Oud Hindi vs Isabey L'ambre de Carthage

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

Updated 390 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Dahn Al Oud Hindi takes 4 of 5 categories.

  • Dahn Al Oud Hindi

    Choose it for a amber and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.

  • Isabey L'ambre de Carthage

    Choose it for a amber and woody character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Dahn Al Oud Hindi4/5
Isabey L'ambre de Carthage1/5
Ratings & consensus
Dahn Al Oud Hindi
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Dahn Al Oud Hindi
Sillage & projection
Dahn Al Oud Hindi
Value for money
Dahn Al Oud Hindi
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Isabey L'ambre de Carthage

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Dahn Al Oud HindiNabeel
Isabey L'ambre de CarthageIsabey
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.69/ 5 · 13 votes
Have 18%Had 0%Want 82%
4.14/ 5 · 377 votes
Have 72%Had 28%Want 0%
Category winnerDahn Al Oud HindiRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
69%Love
31%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

13 votes · too few to score

42%Love
42%Like
4%Ok
10%Dislike
1%Hate

377 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity82
〰 Sillage75
♥ Love / hate92
⏱ Longevity78
〰 Sillage65
♥ Love / hate79
Category winners

LongevityDahn Al Oud Hindi

SillageDahn Al Oud Hindi

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value61
¤ Price value46
Category winnerDahn Al Oud HindiBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
amber100%
woody91%
warm spicy83%
fresh spicy74%
sweet65%
aromatic56%
amber100%
woody91%
floral83%
warm spicy74%
powdery65%
fruity56%
Scent match41%Some overlap · both amber, woody and warm spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
Agarwood (Oud)Oriental notesKyara IncenseDamask RoseBlack PepperBitter AlmondFruity NotesLavender
Heart
ResinMyrhhOlibanumRoseRed RoseGuaiac WoodCedarGeranium
Base
TobaccoAmberLeatherCypriol Oil or NagarmothaWoodsy NotesSweet NotesSandalowoodVetiver
Top
AmberFrench labdanumTeaBergamot
Heart
OsmanthusOlibanumJasmine
Base
SandalwoodPatchouliMusk
InformationalShared notesOlibanum and Amber. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring71
Summer43
Fall100
Winter86
Day50
Night100
Spring41
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men90
Unisex10
Women0
Men46
Unisex43
Women11
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#27,965

PerfumerAsghar Adam Ali

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#23,919

PerfumerJean Jacques

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerIsabey L'ambre de CarthageHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Nabeel Dahn Al Oud Hindi is a heavy oriental spicy fragrance centered on animalic agarwood. It wraps pungent medicinal wood with warm spices and thick resins to create an uncompromising profile for cold winter nights. This scent is built for experienced noses seeking an uncompromised traditional Middle Eastern oud exp…

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Isabey L'ambre de Carthage opens with sharp bergamot cut through dark tea leaves and golden labdanum. As it warms on skin, smoky olibanum and apricot-tinged osmanthus balance the rich resinous core. Sandalwood and dry patchouli anchor the dry down. It suits cold late-autumn evenings when you want a dry, warm amber rat…

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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, Dahn Al Oud Hindi or Isabey L'ambre de Carthage?

Dahn Al Oud Hindi takes 4 of 5 categories. Dahn Al Oud Hindi is rated 4.69/5 from 13 votes; Isabey L'ambre de Carthage is rated 4.14/5 from 377 votes. Choose Dahn Al Oud Hindi for a amber and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Isabey L'ambre de Carthage for a amber and woody character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Dahn Al Oud Hindi or Isabey L'ambre de Carthage?

Dahn Al Oud Hindi lasts longest (Dahn Al Oud Hindi 82/100, Isabey L'ambre de Carthage 78/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Dahn Al Oud Hindi or Isabey L'ambre de Carthage?

Dahn Al Oud Hindi projects furthest (Dahn Al Oud Hindi 75/100, Isabey L'ambre de Carthage 65/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Dahn Al Oud Hindi and Isabey L'ambre de Carthage smell similar?

Some overlap: a 41% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber, woody and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Olibanum and Amber.

Is Dahn Al Oud Hindi or Isabey L'ambre de Carthage better for summer or winter?

Dahn Al Oud Hindi suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Dahn Al Oud Hindi and Isabey L'ambre de Carthage?

Dahn Al Oud Hindi has top notes of Agarwood (Oud), Oriental notes, Kyara Incense and Damask Rose, heart notes of Resin, Myrhh, Olibanum and Rose, a base of Tobacco, Amber, Leather and Cypriol Oil or Nagarmotha. Isabey L'ambre de Carthage has top notes of Amber, French labdanum, Tea and Bergamot, heart notes of Osmanthus, Olibanum and Jasmine, a base of Sandalwood, Patchouli and Musk.

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