Fragrance comparison

Dahn Oudh Al Nayyir vs Oud Maktum

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

Updated 20 Oct 2026 47 ratings analysed

Dahn Oudh Al Nayyir

Ajmal

3.504 votes

Rank #61,828 OudWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

87%scent match

Very similar

Oud Maktum

Sawalef

4.0243 votes

Rank #23,293 OudWoody

Full profile Similar & dupes

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.
Oud Maktum
Choose it for a oud and woody character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Dahn Oudh Al Nayyir2/4

Oud Maktum2/4

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

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Dahn Oudh Al NayyirAjmal

Oud MaktumSawalef

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.50/ 5 · 4 votes

Have 21%Had 0%Want 79%

4.02/ 5 · 43 votes

Have 43%Had 9%Want 48%

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

58%Love

21%Like

11%Ok

8%Dislike

3%Hate

38 votes

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity100

〰 Sillage69

♥ Love / hate63

⏱ Longevity83

〰 Sillage75

♥ Love / hate81

Category winners

LongevityDahn Oudh Al Nayyir

SillageOud Maktum

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value100

¤ Price value59

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%

oud100%

woody83%

animalic65%

warm spicy48%

fresh spicy30%

Scent match87%Very similar · both oud, woody 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

Top

Cambodian Oud

Heart

Indian Oud

Base

Agarwood (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

Spring48

Summer19

Fall0

Winter100

Day–

Night–

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men100

Unisex0

Women0

Men84

Unisex16

Women0

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#61,828

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#23,293

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews4

Category winnerOud MaktumHigher 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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Oud Maktum is a straight-ahead oud fragrance that keeps the focus on agarwood from start to finish. It opens with a bold Cambodian-style oud impression, shifts into a deeper, earthier oud heart, then settles into a warm, woody, slightly animalic dry-down that clings to skin. It tends to suit cool weather and anyone w…

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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 Oud Maktum?

No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Dahn Oudh Al Nayyir is rated 3.50/5 from 4 votes; Oud Maktum is rated 4.02/5 from 43 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 Oud Maktum for a oud and woody character. Wins on sillage & projection and fragranxe ranking. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Dahn Oudh Al Nayyir or Oud Maktum?

Dahn Oudh Al Nayyir lasts longest (Dahn Oudh Al Nayyir 100/100, Oud Maktum 83/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Dahn Oudh Al Nayyir or Oud Maktum?

Oud Maktum projects furthest (Oud Maktum 75/100, Dahn Oudh Al Nayyir 69/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Dahn Oudh Al Nayyir and Oud Maktum smell similar?

Very similar: a 87% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share oud, woody and animalic accords. Common notes include Indian Oud and Cambodian Oud.

Is Dahn Oudh Al Nayyir or Oud Maktum better for summer or winter?

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

What are the notes in Dahn Oudh Al Nayyir and Oud Maktum?

Dahn Oudh Al Nayyir features Indian Oud and Cambodian Oud. Oud Maktum has top notes of Cambodian Oud, heart notes of Indian Oud, a base of Agarwood (Oud).