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Hamdani vs Dahn Al Oud Hindi

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

Updated 411 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Dahn Al Oud Hindi takes 4 of 5 categories.

  • Hamdani

    Choose it for a amber and woody character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear.

  • Dahn Al Oud Hindi

    Choose it for a amber and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.

Hamdani1/5
Dahn Al Oud Hindi4/5
Ratings & consensus
Dahn Al Oud Hindi
Community sentiment
Not scored
Longevity
Dahn Al Oud Hindi
Sillage & projection
Dahn Al Oud Hindi
Value for money
Dahn Al Oud Hindi
Versatility
Not scored
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Hamdani

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
HamdaniParfums de Marly
Dahn Al Oud HindiNabeel
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.56/ 5 · 398 votes
Have 72%Had 28%Want 0%
4.69/ 5 · 13 votes
Have 18%Had 0%Want 82%
Category winnerDahn Al Oud HindiRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
37%Love
24%Like
6%Ok
24%Dislike
9%Hate

398 votes

69%Love
31%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate

13 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity74
〰 Sillage69
♥ Love / hate64
⏱ Longevity82
〰 Sillage75
♥ Love / hate92
Category winners

LongevityDahn Al Oud Hindi

SillageDahn Al Oud Hindi

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value44
¤ Price value61
Category winnerDahn Al Oud HindiBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
amber100%
woody90%
leather80%
warm spicy70%
balsamic60%
animalic50%
amber100%
woody91%
warm spicy83%
fresh spicy74%
sweet65%
aromatic56%
Scent match46%Some overlap · both amber, woody and warm spicy

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15-30 mins
OlibanumMyrhh
Heart2-4 hrs
Guaiac WoodHoneyCloves
Base8-12 hrs
LeatherStyraxPapyrusTobaccoBenzoinSandalwood
Top
Agarwood (Oud)Oriental notesKyara IncenseDamask RoseBlack PepperBitter AlmondFruity NotesLavender
Heart
ResinMyrhhOlibanumRoseRed RoseGuaiac WoodCedarGeranium
Base
TobaccoAmberLeatherCypriol Oil or NagarmothaWoodsy NotesSweet NotesSandalowoodVetiver
InformationalShared notesOlibanum, Myrhh, Guaiac Wood and Leather. Durations are only published for Hamdani, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring24
Summer11
Fall0
Winter100
Day27
Night100
Spring71
Summer43
Fall100
Winter86
Day50
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men84
Unisex12
Women3
Casual 42%Date 26%Party 21%Work 11%
Men90
Unisex10
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#8,637

PerfumerFabrice Pellegrin

Launched—

Reviews77

Overall rank#28,896

PerfumerAsghar Adam Ali

Launched—

Reviews1

Category winnerHamdaniHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Hamdani by Parfums de Marly is not your typical sweet crowd-pleaser. It is a brooding, dry leather fragrance built around bitter olibanum, smoky myrrh, and dark animalic woods. The opening hits hard with a sharp blast of camphor and ancient resins before revealing a smoldering heart of clove and dark wild honey. As it…

Reviews →

Nabeel Dahn Al Oud Hindi is a heavy oriental spicy fragrance centered on animalic agarwood. It wraps pungent medicinal wood with warm spices and thick resins to create an uncompromising profile for cold winter nights. This scent is built for experienced noses seeking an uncompromised traditional Middle Eastern oud exp…

Reviews →
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, Hamdani or Dahn Al Oud Hindi?

Dahn Al Oud Hindi takes 4 of 5 categories. Hamdani is rated 3.56/5 from 398 votes; Dahn Al Oud Hindi is rated 4.69/5 from 13 votes. Choose Hamdani for a amber and woody character. Wins on fragranxe ranking. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Dahn Al Oud Hindi for a amber and woody character. Wins on ratings & consensus, longevity and sillage & projection. Best in fall, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Hamdani or Dahn Al Oud Hindi?

Dahn Al Oud Hindi lasts longest (Dahn Al Oud Hindi 82/100, Hamdani 74/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Hamdani or Dahn Al Oud Hindi?

Dahn Al Oud Hindi projects furthest (Dahn Al Oud Hindi 75/100, Hamdani 69/100), based on community performance votes.

Do Hamdani and Dahn Al Oud Hindi smell similar?

Some overlap: a 46% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share amber, woody and warm spicy accords. Common notes include Olibanum, Myrhh, Guaiac Wood and Leather.

Is Hamdani or Dahn Al Oud Hindi better for summer or winter?

Hamdani suits evening wear; Dahn Al Oud Hindi suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Hamdani and Dahn Al Oud Hindi?

Hamdani has top notes of Olibanum and Myrhh, heart notes of Guaiac Wood, Honey and Cloves, a base of Leather, Styrax, Papyrus and Tobacco. Dahn Al Oud Hindi has top notes of Agarwood (Oud), Oriental notes, Kyara Incense and Damask Rose, heart notes of Resin, Myrhh, Olibanum and Rose, a base of Tobacco, Amber, Leather and Cypriol Oil or Nagarmotha.

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