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The Aoud vs Dehnal Oudh Ateeq Eau De Parfum

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

Updated 303 ratings analysed
Closely related
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

The Aoud takes 5 of 7 categories.

  • The Aoud

    Choose it for a warm spicy and rose character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter, evening wear.

  • Dehnal Oudh Ateeq Eau De Parfum

    Choose it for a warm spicy and woody character. Wins on value for money and versatility. Best in winter, evening wear.

The Aoud5/7
Dehnal Oudh Ateeq Eau De Parfum2/7
Ratings & consensus
The Aoud
Community sentiment
The Aoud
Longevity
The Aoud
Sillage & projection
The Aoud
Value for money
Dehnal Oudh Ateeq Eau De Parfum
Versatility
Dehnal Oudh Ateeq Eau De Parfum
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
The Aoud

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance
The AoudMancera
Dehnal Oudh Ateeq Eau De ParfumAl Haramain Perfumes
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
3.89/ 5 · 266 votes
Have 38%Had 15%Want 47%
3.81/ 5 · 37 votes
Have 41%Had 11%Want 48%
Category winnerThe AoudRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
41%Love
32%Like
5%Ok
19%Dislike
3%Hate

266 votes

43%Love
27%Like
10%Ok
13%Dislike
7%Hate

30 votes

Category winnerThe AoudMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity80
〰 Sillage74
♥ Love / hate72
⏱ Longevity75
〰 Sillage73
♥ Love / hate72
Category winners

LongevityThe Aoud

SillageThe Aoud

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value54
¤ Price value75
Category winnerDehnal Oudh Ateeq Eau De ParfumBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
warm spicy100%
rose92%
oud84%
woody77%
fresh spicy69%
leather61%
warm spicy100%
woody91%
oud83%
fresh spicy74%
powdery65%
amber56%
Scent match61%Closely related · both warm spicy, woody and oud

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Top15-30 mins
ClovesCinnamonWhite PepperBergamot
Heart2-4 hrs
RoseSaffronGeranium
Base8-12+ hrs
Agarwood (Oud)LeatherWoody NotesSandalwoodCedarWhite Musk
Top
GeraniumBergamotOrange
Heart
Agarwood (Oud)ClovesSaffronFloral Notes
Base
CedarAmberMuskSandalwood
InformationalShared notesCloves, Bergamot, Saffron and Geranium. Durations are only published for The Aoud, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring48
Summer22
Fall0
Winter100
Day37
Night100
Spring64
Summer64
Fall82
Winter100
Day73
Night100
Category winnerDehnal Oudh Ateeq Eau De ParfumMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men52
Unisex42
Women6
Date 39%Party 33%Casual 17%Work 11%
Men77
Unisex23
Women0
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#3,511

PerfumerPierre Montale

Launched—

Reviews49

Overall rank#15,027

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews10

Category winnerThe AoudHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Do not overspray this. Mancera The Aoud opens with an aggressive blast of medicinal agarwood, biting cloves, and sharp cinnamon that commands immediate attention. A quick flash of bergamot tries to cut through the spice, but the composition pivots swiftly into a dark, thorny rose wrapped in dry saffron. As the fragran…

Reviews →

Dehnal Oudh Ateeq is an oud-forward scent that quickly settles into spicy woods and ambered musk, with any citrus lift feeling brief on skin. Think dense, dry, smoky-leaning oud with clove and saffron warmth rather than sweetness. Reviews are split, some call it excellent for a mid-range oud with big wear, others find…

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, The Aoud or Dehnal Oudh Ateeq Eau De Parfum?

The Aoud takes 5 of 7 categories. The Aoud is rated 3.89/5 from 266 votes; Dehnal Oudh Ateeq Eau De Parfum is rated 3.81/5 from 37 votes. Choose The Aoud for a warm spicy and rose character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in winter, evening wear. Choose Dehnal Oudh Ateeq Eau De Parfum for a warm spicy and woody character. Wins on value for money and versatility. Best in winter, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, The Aoud or Dehnal Oudh Ateeq Eau De Parfum?

The Aoud lasts longest (The Aoud 80/100, Dehnal Oudh Ateeq Eau De Parfum 75/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, The Aoud or Dehnal Oudh Ateeq Eau De Parfum?

Projection is very close: The Aoud 74/100, Dehnal Oudh Ateeq Eau De Parfum 73/100 for sillage.

Do The Aoud and Dehnal Oudh Ateeq Eau De Parfum smell similar?

Closely related: a 61% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share warm spicy, woody and oud accords. Common notes include Cloves, Bergamot, Saffron and Geranium.

Is The Aoud or Dehnal Oudh Ateeq Eau De Parfum better for summer or winter?

For summer, Dehnal Oudh Ateeq Eau De Parfum is the stronger pick. For winter, The Aoud is the stronger pick. The Aoud suits evening wear; Dehnal Oudh Ateeq Eau De Parfum suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in The Aoud and Dehnal Oudh Ateeq Eau De Parfum?

The Aoud has top notes of Cloves, Cinnamon, White Pepper and Bergamot, heart notes of Rose, Saffron and Geranium, a base of Agarwood (Oud), Leather, Woody Notes and Sandalwood. Dehnal Oudh Ateeq Eau De Parfum has top notes of Geranium, Bergamot and Orange, heart notes of Agarwood (Oud), Cloves, Saffron and Floral Notes, a base of Cedar, Amber, Musk and Sandalwood.

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