Fragrance comparison

Dahn Al Oud Hindi vs King

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

Updated 15 Nov 2026 20 ratings analysed

2 wins

Dahn Al Oud Hindi

Nabeel

4.6913 votes

Rank #31,637 AmberWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

23%scent match

Clearly different

King

Assaf

4.437 votes

Rank #46,035 LavenderVanilla

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Dahn Al Oud Hindi takes 2 of 4 categories.

Dahn Al Oud Hindi
Choose it for a amber and woody character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear.
King
Choose it for a lavender and vanilla character. Wins on value for money. Best in winter, evening wear.

Dahn Al Oud Hindi2/4

King1/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Dahn Al Oud HindiNabeel

KingAssaf

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.69/ 5 · 13 votes

Have 18%Had 0%Want 82%

4.43/ 5 · 7 votes

Have 67%Had 4%Want 30%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating 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

57%Love

29%Like

14%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

7 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity82

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate92

⏱ Longevity82

〰 Sillage61

♥ Love / hate86

Category winners

LongevityTie

SillageDahn Al Oud Hindi

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value61

¤ Price value81

Category winnerKingBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

amber100%

woody91%

warm spicy83%

fresh spicy74%

sweet65%

aromatic56%

lavender100%

vanilla92%

tobacco84%

amber77%

sweet69%

patchouli61%

Scent match23%Clearly different · both amber and sweet

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

LavenderBergamot

Heart

AmberPatchouli

Base

VanillaTobacco

InformationalShared notesLavender, Tobacco 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

Spring29

Summer29

Fall71

Winter100

Day17

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men90

Unisex10

Women0

Men89

Unisex11

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#31,637

PerfumerAsghar Adam Ali

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#46,035

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerDahn Al Oud HindiHigher 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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King by Assaf opens with a bright burst of French lavender and zesty bergamot. The top notes fade quickly into an earthy heart where golden amber meets grounded patchouli. As the fragrance settles on skin, rich vanilla and dry tobacco leaf form a warm, sweet foundation. The contrast between aromatic herbs and resinous…

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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.

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Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, Dahn Al Oud Hindi or King?

Dahn Al Oud Hindi takes 2 of 4 categories. Dahn Al Oud Hindi is rated 4.69/5 from 13 votes; King is rated 4.43/5 from 7 votes. Choose Dahn Al Oud Hindi for a amber and woody character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose King for a lavender and vanilla character. Wins on value for money. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Dahn Al Oud Hindi or King?

They last about the same: Dahn Al Oud Hindi 82/100, King 82/100 for longevity in community votes.

Which projects more, Dahn Al Oud Hindi or King?

Dahn Al Oud Hindi projects furthest (Dahn Al Oud Hindi 75/100, King 61/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Dahn Al Oud Hindi and King smell similar?

Clearly different: a 23% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber and sweet accords. Common notes include Lavender, Tobacco and Amber.

Is Dahn Al Oud Hindi or King better for summer or winter?

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

What are the notes in Dahn Al Oud Hindi and King?

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. King has top notes of Lavender and Bergamot, heart notes of Amber and Patchouli, a base of Vanilla and Tobacco.