Fragrance comparison

Dahn Oudh Al Nayyir vs Dahn Al Oudh Hikaaya

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

Updated 20 Oct 2026 12 ratings analysed

Dahn Oudh Al Nayyir

Ajmal

3.504 votes

Rank #61,828 OudWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

98%scent match

Very similar

2 wins

Dahn Al Oudh Hikaaya

Ajmal

4.628 votes

Rank #39,941 WoodyAnimalic

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Dahn Al Oudh Hikaaya takes 2 of 3 categories.

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

Dahn Oudh Al Nayyir1/3

Dahn Al Oudh Hikaaya2/3

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Dahn Oudh Al NayyirAjmal

Dahn Al Oudh HikaayaAjmal

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.50/ 5 · 4 votes

Have 21%Had 0%Want 79%

4.62/ 5 · 8 votes

Have 20%Had 0%Want 80%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

50%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

50%Dislike

0%Hate

4 votes · too few to score

88%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

13%Dislike

0%Hate

8 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity100

〰 Sillage69

♥ Love / hate63

⏱ Longevity87

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate91

Category winners

LongevityDahn Oudh Al Nayyir

SillageDahn Al Oudh Hikaaya

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value100

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

oud100%

woody83%

animalic65%

warm spicy48%

fresh spicy30%

woody100%

animalic83%

oud65%

warm spicy48%

fresh spicy30%

Scent match98%Very similar · both woody, oud and animalic

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Notes

Indian OudCambodian Oud

No top / heart / base split published

Notes

Cambodian OudIndian 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

Spring50

Summer50

Fall100

Winter100

Day50

Night100

Spring33

Summer33

Fall50

Winter100

Day40

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#61,828

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#39,941

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerDahn Al Oudh HikaayaHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

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…

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Ajmal Dahn Al Oudh Hikaaya is a concentrated oud fragrance built around Indian and Cambodian agarwood oil. Expect a deep woody core with a distinctly animalic edge, plus warm spice and a faint fresh spiced lift that keeps it from feeling flat. This is the kind of oud that usually suits cooler weather and evening wear.…

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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 Oudh Al Nayyir or Dahn Al Oudh Hikaaya?

Dahn Al Oudh Hikaaya takes 2 of 3 categories. Dahn Oudh Al Nayyir is rated 3.50/5 from 4 votes; Dahn Al Oudh Hikaaya is rated 4.62/5 from 8 votes. Choose Dahn Oudh Al Nayyir for a oud and woody character. Wins on longevity. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Dahn Al Oudh Hikaaya for a woody and animalic character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.