Dahn Al Oud Hindi vs Sun Cities
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
21%scent match
Clearly different
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
Dahn Al Oud Hindi takes 4 of 5 categories.
Dahn Al Oud HindiChoose it for a amber and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.
Sun CitiesChoose it for a leather and sweet character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.
Dahn Al Oud Hindi4/5
Sun Cities1/5
- 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
- Sun Cities
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Dahn Al Oud HindiNabeelSun CitiesVilhelm ParfumerieWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.69/ 5 · 13 votes
Have 18%Had 0%Want 82%
3.40/ 5 · 156 votes
Have 73%Had 27%Want 0%
Category winnerDahn Al Oud HindiRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate69%Love
31%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate
13 votes · too few to score
19%Love
38%Like
19%Ok
15%Dislike
10%Hate
156 votes
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityDahn Al Oud Hindi
SillageDahn Al Oud Hindi
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerDahn Al Oud HindiBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothamber100%
woody91%
warm spicy83%
fresh spicy74%
sweet65%
aromatic56%
leather100%
sweet92%
fruity84%
warm spicy77%
animalic69%
tropical61%
Scent match21%Clearly different · both warm spicy and sweet
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
Agarwood (Oud)Oriental notesKyara IncenseDamask RoseBlack PepperBitter AlmondFruity NotesLavender
Heart
ResinMyrhhOlibanumRoseRed RoseGuaiac WoodCedarGeranium
Base
TobaccoAmberLeatherCypriol Oil or NagarmothaWoodsy NotesSweet NotesSandalowoodVetiver
Top
PineappleItalian MandarinCardamom
Heart
LeatherSaffronVioletChinese OsmanthusOakmossImmortelle
Base
PatchouliAmberSugarMusk
InformationalShared notesAmber and Leather. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring71
Summer43
Fall100
Winter86
Day50
Night100
Spring100
Summer93
Fall96
Winter78
Day–
Night–
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#31,637
PerfumerAsghar Adam Ali
Launched—
Reviews1
Overall rank#19,640
PerfumerJérôme Epinette
Launched—
Reviews14
Category winnerSun CitiesHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotNabeel 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…
Reviews →Sun Cities by Vilhelm Parfumerie presents a striking contrast between tropical brightness and raw leather. This fragrance sets a juicy slice of pineapple against a dark base of saffron and leather. Designed for those who appreciate modern, mineral structures, it serves as a bold choice for warm evening gatherings or c…
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.
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Common questions
Straight answers from the data above.
Which is better, Dahn Al Oud Hindi or Sun Cities?
Dahn Al Oud Hindi takes 4 of 5 categories. Dahn Al Oud Hindi is rated 4.69/5 from 13 votes; Sun Cities is rated 3.40/5 from 156 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 Sun Cities for a leather and sweet character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.
Which lasts longer, Dahn Al Oud Hindi or Sun Cities?
Dahn Al Oud Hindi lasts longest (Dahn Al Oud Hindi 82/100, Sun Cities 64/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Dahn Al Oud Hindi or Sun Cities?
Dahn Al Oud Hindi projects furthest (Dahn Al Oud Hindi 75/100, Sun Cities 56/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Dahn Al Oud Hindi and Sun Cities smell similar?
Clearly different: a 21% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy and sweet accords. Common notes include Amber and Leather.
Is Dahn Al Oud Hindi or Sun Cities 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 Sun Cities?
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. Sun Cities has top notes of Pineapple, Italian Mandarin and Cardamom, heart notes of Leather, Saffron, Violet and Chinese Osmanthus, a base of Patchouli, Amber, Sugar and Musk.
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