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Side Effect Dupe

Our closest matches to Side Effect by Initio Parfums Privés, with notes and honest differences.

If you love Side Effect, start with After Effect, from £23.99. Same notes: rum, tobacco, cinnamon, saffron and sandalwood. After Effect lists white flowers where the original has hedione.

Perfumeo matches for Side Effect

After Effect by French Avenue 80ml Extrait De Parfum
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After Effect by French Avenue 80ml Extrait De Parfum

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How it differsSame notes: rum, tobacco, cinnamon, saffron and sandalwood. After Effect lists white flowers where the original has hedione.

Side by sideSide Effect and After Effect share the same boozy rum-tobacco-cinnamon accord with saffron and sandalwood. A very close match.

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About Side Effect

Main accords: warm spicy, tobacco, rum, cinnamon, woody. Key notes: Rum, Tobacco, Cinnamon, Saffron, Sandalwood, Hedione.

Questions about Side Effect dupes

What is the best Side Effect dupe?

After Effect is our closest match to Side Effect by Initio Parfums Privés. Same notes: rum, tobacco, cinnamon, saffron and sandalwood. After Effect lists white flowers where the original has hedione.

Is After Effect the same as Side Effect?

No. After Effect is an inspired-by fragrance, not a copy or a refill of the original, and Perfumeo is not affiliated with Initio Parfums Privés. It is built around a similar scent profile, so it shares many of the same notes and the same overall character.

How does Perfumeo choose its dupes?

We start from the published notes of both fragrances and fragrance-community votes on which scents smell alike, then review every match before it goes live. Matches marked "Tested by Perfumeo" have also been compared side by side by our team.

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Comparisons are based on each fragrance's published notes and fragrance-community votes. "Tested by Perfumeo" means our team has compared them side by side. Perfumeo fragrances are inspired by, not copies of, the originals, and we aren't affiliated with Initio Parfums Privés. All trademarks belong to their owners.