Initio Parfums Prives Side Effect vs Rasasi Hawas London
Match 13 — similarity-model estimate from shared accords and notes (similarity-v1).

Initio Parfums Prives
Side Effect
2016 · unisex
- Cinnamon
- Rum
- Sweet
- Tobacco
- Warm Spicy
- Woody
Pick Side Effect if…
- you want the cinnamon, rum and tobacco character that Hawas London doesn't have
- you prefer the older, established release (2016)

Rasasi
Hawas London
2026 · unisex
- Amber
- Fresh Spicy
- Leather
- Metallic
- Musky
- Rose
- Soft Spicy
- Sweet
- Warm Spicy
- White Floral
Pick Hawas London if…
- you want the amber, fresh spicy and leather character that Side Effect doesn't have
Overall winner by use case
We can't declare an overall winner yet — there is no verified performance, season-fit, or price data for these fragrances. Compare the accords and notes above instead.
What they share
Accords: Sweet, Warm Spicy · Notes: Saffron
Where they differ
Only in Side Effect
Cinnamon, Rum, Tobacco, Woody, Cinnamon, Hedione, Rum, Sandalwood, Tobacco
Only in Hawas London
Amber, Fresh Spicy, Leather, Metallic, Musky, Rose, Soft Spicy, White Floral, Amber, Blonde Woods…