Fragrance comparison

Dahn Oudh Al Nayyir vs King of Arabia

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

Updated 20 Oct 2026 5 ratings analysed

Dahn Oudh Al Nayyir

Ajmal

3.504 votes

Rank #61,828 OudWoody

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57%scent match

Closely related

King of Arabia

Scent Salim

5.001 votes

Rank #45,552 AnimalicOud

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.

Dahn Oudh Al Nayyir
Choose it for a oud and woody character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear.
King of Arabia
Choose it for a animalic and oud character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Dahn Oudh Al Nayyir2/4

King of Arabia2/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Dahn Oudh Al NayyirAjmal

King of ArabiaScent Salim

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.50/ 5 · 4 votes

Have 21%Had 0%Want 79%

5.00/ 5 · 1 votes

Have 13%Had 13%Want 75%

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

100%Love

0%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

1 vote · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity100

〰 Sillage69

♥ Love / hate63

⏱ Longevity93

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate100

Category winners

LongevityDahn Oudh Al Nayyir

SillageKing of Arabia

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value100

¤ Price value75

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%

animalic100%

oud88%

warm spicy77%

amber65%

leather53%

woody42%

Scent match57%Closely related · both oud, animalic and woody

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

Top

Indian OudCambodian Oud

Heart

AmbergrisMuskSaffronAmber

Base

ClovesLeatherThailand Oud

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

Spring100

Summer100

Fall100

Winter100

Day100

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#61,828

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#45,552

PerfumerIlyas Salim

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerKing of ArabiaHigher 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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King of Arabia by Scent Salim balances potent oud notes with sharp spice and leather for an assertive profile. This unisex scent suits those who prefer a strong presence. It works across seasons but performs best when given room to project. Expect a bold, spicy, and woody experience that makes a statement throughout t…

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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 King of Arabia?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Dahn Oudh Al Nayyir is rated 3.50/5 from 4 votes; King of Arabia is rated 5.00/5 from 1 votes. Choose Dahn Oudh Al Nayyir for a oud and woody character. Wins on longevity and value for money. Best in fall, evening wear. Choose King of Arabia for a animalic and oud character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, day or night wear.

Which lasts longer, Dahn Oudh Al Nayyir or King of Arabia?

Dahn Oudh Al Nayyir lasts longest (Dahn Oudh Al Nayyir 100/100, King of Arabia 93/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Dahn Oudh Al Nayyir or King of Arabia?

King of Arabia projects furthest (King of Arabia 75/100, Dahn Oudh Al Nayyir 69/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Dahn Oudh Al Nayyir and King of Arabia smell similar?

Closely related: a 57% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share oud, animalic and woody accords. Common notes include Indian Oud and Cambodian Oud.

Is Dahn Oudh Al Nayyir or King of Arabia better for summer or winter?

Dahn Oudh Al Nayyir suits evening wear; King of Arabia suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Dahn Oudh Al Nayyir and King of Arabia?

Dahn Oudh Al Nayyir features Indian Oud and Cambodian Oud. King of Arabia has top notes of Indian Oud and Cambodian Oud, heart notes of Ambergris, Musk, Saffron and Amber, a base of Cloves, Leather and Thailand Oud.