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Dhanal Oudh Nashwah vs Itruk

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

Updated 740 ratings analysed
Clearly different
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Dhanal Oudh Nashwah takes 5 of 7 categories.

  • Dhanal Oudh Nashwah

    Choose it for a honey and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter.

  • Itruk

    Choose it for a amber and fresh spicy character. Wins on community sentiment and versatility. Best in winter.

Dhanal Oudh Nashwah5/7
Itruk2/7
Ratings & consensus
Dhanal Oudh Nashwah
Community sentiment
Itruk
Longevity
Dhanal Oudh Nashwah
Sillage & projection
Dhanal Oudh Nashwah
Value for money
Dhanal Oudh Nashwah
Versatility
Itruk
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Dhanal Oudh Nashwah

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
Dhanal Oudh NashwahRasasi
ItrukBois 1920
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.04/ 5 · 567 votes
Have 79%Had 21%Want 0%
3.98/ 5 · 173 votes
Have 30%Had 6%Want 64%
Category winnerDhanal Oudh NashwahRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
50%Love
33%Like
4%Ok
10%Dislike
3%Hate

425 votes

62%Love
21%Like
6%Ok
10%Dislike
0%Hate

141 votes

Category winnerItrukMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity81
〰 Sillage71
♥ Love / hate79
⏱ Longevity76
〰 Sillage67
♥ Love / hate83
Category winners

LongevityDhanal Oudh Nashwah

SillageDhanal Oudh Nashwah

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value84
¤ Price value52
Category winnerDhanal Oudh NashwahBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
honey100%
fresh spicy92%
oud84%
leather77%
woody69%
animalic61%
amber100%
fresh spicy92%
warm spicy84%
aromatic77%
woody69%
balsamic61%
Scent match29%Clearly different · both fresh spicy and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top
HoneyAgarwood (Oud)Nutmeg
Heart
JuniperStrawberry Leaf
Base
LeatherAmberCedar
Top
Black PepperCardamomJuniperCuminPink Pepper
Heart
PatchouliNutmegIrisAmberwood
Base
IncenseAmberAgarwood (Oud)VanillaTonka Bean
InformationalShared notesAgarwood (Oud), Nutmeg, Juniper and Amber. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring26
Summer9
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Spring86
Summer0
Fall0
Winter100
Day–
Night–
Category winnerItrukMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men65
Unisex33
Women2
Men55
Unisex40
Women5
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#499

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews154

Overall rank#8,867

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews7

Category winnerDhanal Oudh NashwahHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Dhanal Oudh Nashwah by Rasasi is a bold oriental spicy fragrance for men and women. It features a striking blend of honey, agarwood, and nutmeg, balanced by strawberry leaf, leather, and cedar. This 2011 release offers a dark, resinous profile ideal for cold weather evenings. It remains a polarizing choice for those w…

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Itruk is a spicy amber woods scent with a dry, resinous core and a smooth sweet base. Pepper, cardamom and juniper give it a brisk aromatic lift early on, then patchouli, incense, oud, vanilla and tonka turn it warmer, darker and more enveloping. It reads best for cool weather, evening wear, and anyone who likes amber…

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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, Dhanal Oudh Nashwah or Itruk?

Dhanal Oudh Nashwah takes 5 of 7 categories. Dhanal Oudh Nashwah is rated 4.04/5 from 567 votes; Itruk is rated 3.98/5 from 173 votes. Choose Dhanal Oudh Nashwah for a honey and fresh spicy character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in winter. Choose Itruk for a amber and fresh spicy character. Wins on community sentiment and versatility. Best in winter.

Which lasts longer, Dhanal Oudh Nashwah or Itruk?

Dhanal Oudh Nashwah lasts longest (Dhanal Oudh Nashwah 81/100, Itruk 76/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Dhanal Oudh Nashwah or Itruk?

Dhanal Oudh Nashwah projects furthest (Dhanal Oudh Nashwah 71/100, Itruk 67/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Dhanal Oudh Nashwah and Itruk smell similar?

Clearly different: a 29% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share fresh spicy and woody accords. Common notes include Agarwood (Oud), Nutmeg, Juniper and Amber.

Is Dhanal Oudh Nashwah or Itruk better for summer or winter?

For summer, Dhanal Oudh Nashwah is the stronger pick. For winter, Dhanal Oudh Nashwah is the stronger pick. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Dhanal Oudh Nashwah and Itruk?

Dhanal Oudh Nashwah has top notes of Honey, Agarwood (Oud) and Nutmeg, heart notes of Juniper and Strawberry Leaf, a base of Leather, Amber and Cedar. Itruk has top notes of Black Pepper, Cardamom, Juniper and Cumin, heart notes of Patchouli, Nutmeg, Iris and Amberwood, a base of Incense, Amber, Agarwood (Oud) and Vanilla.

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