Fragrance comparison

Dahn Al Oudh Atheer vs Khallab

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

Updated 18 Oct 2026 204 ratings analysed

4 wins

Dahn Al Oudh Atheer

Ajmal

4.5533 votes

Rank #24,006 OudWarm Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

56%scent match

Closely related

Khallab

Ajmal

4.33171 votes

Rank #5,014 OudCitrus

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Dahn Al Oudh Atheer takes 4 of 7 categories.

Dahn Al Oudh Atheer
Choose it for a oud and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear.
Khallab
Choose it for a oud and citrus character. Wins on longevity, versatility and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Dahn Al Oudh Atheer4/7

Khallab3/7

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Dahn Al Oudh AtheerAjmal

KhallabAjmal

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

4.55/ 5 · 33 votes

Have 27%Had 8%Want 65%

4.33/ 5 · 171 votes

Have 72%Had 28%Want 0%

Category winnerDahn Al Oudh AtheerRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

67%Love

27%Like

0%Ok

6%Dislike

0%Hate

33 votes

54%Love

32%Like

1%Ok

10%Dislike

3%Hate

151 votes

Category winnerDahn Al Oudh AtheerMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity75

〰 Sillage76

♥ Love / hate89

⏱ Longevity83

〰 Sillage73

♥ Love / hate82

Category winners

LongevityKhallab

SillageDahn Al Oudh Atheer

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value73

¤ Price value71

Category winnerDahn Al Oudh AtheerBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

oud100%

warm spicy65%

fresh spicy30%

oud100%

citrus86%

woody72%

rose58%

warm spicy44%

fresh spicy30%

Scent match56%Closely related · both oud, warm spicy and fresh spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

Agarwood (Oud)Spices

No top / heart / base split published

Notes

Agarwood (Oud)Woodsy NotesGrapefruitSpicesRose

No top / heart / base split published

InformationalShared notesAgarwood (Oud) and Spices. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring33

Summer42

Fall58

Winter100

Day47

Night100

Spring65

Summer47

Fall100

Winter87

Day97

Night100

Category winnerKhallabMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men80

Unisex20

Women0

Men55

Unisex37

Women8

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#24,006

PerfumerNazir Ajmal

Launched—

Reviews1

Overall rank#5,014

PerfumerNazir Ajmal

Launched—

Reviews13

Category winnerKhallabHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Ajmal Dahn Al Oudh Atheer is a concentrated oud perfume oil built around agarwood and spice. It opens warm and peppery, then settles into a deep, woody oud core that feels traditional and unapologetic. Because it is an oil, a tiny dab goes a long way. It tends to suit cool weather and evenings best, especially if you …

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Khallab by Ajmal is a bold citrus rose oud that opens bright and sharp, then settles into a warm, woody, spicy glow. The grapefruit lift keeps the early wear feeling crisp, while rose and woods add body and polish. This is the kind of scent that tends to read confident and statement making, with a strong trail and lon…

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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 Oudh Atheer or Khallab?

Dahn Al Oudh Atheer takes 4 of 7 categories. Dahn Al Oudh Atheer is rated 4.55/5 from 33 votes; Khallab is rated 4.33/5 from 171 votes. Choose Dahn Al Oudh Atheer for a oud and warm spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and sillage & projection. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Khallab for a oud and citrus character. Wins on longevity, versatility and fragranxe ranking. Best in fall, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Dahn Al Oudh Atheer or Khallab?

Khallab lasts longest (Khallab 83/100, Dahn Al Oudh Atheer 75/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Dahn Al Oudh Atheer or Khallab?

Dahn Al Oudh Atheer projects furthest (Dahn Al Oudh Atheer 76/100, Khallab 73/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Dahn Al Oudh Atheer and Khallab smell similar?

Closely related: a 56% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share oud, warm spicy and fresh spicy accords. Common notes include Agarwood (Oud) and Spices.

Is Dahn Al Oudh Atheer or Khallab better for summer or winter?

For summer, Khallab is the stronger pick. For winter, Dahn Al Oudh Atheer is the stronger pick. Dahn Al Oudh Atheer suits evening wear; Khallab suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.