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Ainash Parfums Power & PassionInitio Parfums Privés Side EffectYou can add 2 more
Ainash Parfums Power & PassionInitio Parfums Privés Side Effect88% similar

Power & Passion gets remarkably close to the warm, boozy core of Side Effect. Rum and cinnamon come across first, but the effect is less glossy than Initio and slightly more spice-driven. There is sweetness from the start, though it feels darker than simple vanilla syrup.
Tobacco and vanilla settle together nicely. This is where the comparison becomes convincing: warm liquor, soft tobacco and a dense sweetness sitting close together without losing the cinnamon underneath. The powdery woody finish gives Ainash a drier texture, while Side Effect stays smoother and has more space between its materials.
There is very little community data compared with more established Side Effect clones, so exaggerated certainty would be misleading. The useful side-by-side reports that do exist are strongly positive, including wearers who own the original and rate Power & Passion alongside the better alternatives. It does not reproduce every bit of Initio's polish, but the underlying character is unusually faithful.

Fragrance comparison
AttributeAinash Parfums Power & PassionInitio Parfums Privés Side Effect
TypeFragrance cloneOriginal
ConcentrationExtraitEDP
Launch year2016
Price$59$420
Origin
Community rating8.5/10
Longevity8.3/10
Sillage8.1/10
Scent characterLeans masculine
Main accordsVanilla, Warm Spicy, Sweet, Woody, Tobacco
Top notesCinnamon, RumRum, Cinnamon, Saffron
Heart notesVanilla, Tobacco, Spicy NotesTobacco, Vanilla, Cedar
Base notesPowdery, WoodySandalwood, Tonka Bean, Musk