Fragrance comparison

Dahn Oudh Al Nayyir vs Incense Royale

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

Updated 20 Oct 2026 35 ratings analysed

3 wins

Dahn Oudh Al Nayyir

Ajmal

3.504 votes

Rank #61,828 OudWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

53%scent match

Some overlap

Incense Royale

Sultan Pasha Attars

4.4231 votes

Rank #15,251 WoodyAmber

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Dahn Oudh Al Nayyir takes 3 of 4 categories.

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

Dahn Oudh Al Nayyir3/4

Incense Royale1/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Dahn Oudh Al NayyirAjmal

Incense RoyaleSultan Pasha Attars

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.50/ 5 · 4 votes

Have 21%Had 0%Want 79%

4.42/ 5 · 31 votes

Have 31%Had 9%Want 60%

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

64%Love

20%Like

12%Ok

4%Dislike

0%Hate

25 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity100

〰 Sillage69

♥ Love / hate63

⏱ Longevity81

〰 Sillage68

♥ Love / hate86

Category winners

LongevityDahn Oudh Al Nayyir

SillageDahn Oudh Al Nayyir

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value100

¤ Price value50

Category winnerDahn Oudh Al NayyirBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

oud100%

woody83%

animalic65%

warm spicy48%

fresh spicy30%

woody100%

amber88%

warm spicy77%

balsamic65%

oud53%

animalic42%

Scent match53%Some overlap · both woody, oud and warm spicy

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

Spanish LabdanumCambodian OudSiam BenzoinIndian OudCopaiba balmVirginian CedarNard Himalayan (Jatamansi)Bourbon Vanilla

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

Spring40

Summer60

Fall60

Winter100

Day25

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

Men67

Unisex33

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#61,828

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#15,251

PerfumerSultan Pasha

Launched—

Reviews9

Category winnerIncense RoyaleHigher 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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Incense Royale by Sultan Pasha Attars is a dense, resinous study of incense that prioritizes deep woods and balsams over smoke. It centers on a complex interplay of Cambodian and Indian oud, Virginia cedar, and rich labdanum. Best suited for cooler months, this attar provides a lingering, intimate experience on the sk…

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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 Incense Royale?

Dahn Oudh Al Nayyir takes 3 of 4 categories. Dahn Oudh Al Nayyir is rated 3.50/5 from 4 votes; Incense Royale is rated 4.42/5 from 31 votes. Choose Dahn Oudh Al Nayyir for a oud and woody character. Wins on longevity, sillage & projection and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose Incense Royale for a woody and amber character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Dahn Oudh Al Nayyir or Incense Royale?

Dahn Oudh Al Nayyir lasts longest (Dahn Oudh Al Nayyir 100/100, Incense Royale 81/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Dahn Oudh Al Nayyir or Incense Royale?

Projection is very close: Dahn Oudh Al Nayyir 69/100, Incense Royale 68/100 for sillage.

Do Dahn Oudh Al Nayyir and Incense Royale smell similar?

Some overlap: a 53% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share woody, oud and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Indian Oud and Cambodian Oud.

Is Dahn Oudh Al Nayyir or Incense Royale better for summer or winter?

Dahn Oudh Al Nayyir suits evening wear; Incense Royale suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Dahn Oudh Al Nayyir and Incense Royale?

Dahn Oudh Al Nayyir features Indian Oud and Cambodian Oud. Incense Royale features Spanish Labdanum, Cambodian Oud, Siam Benzoin, Indian Oud and Copaiba balm.