How to sample Side Effect first
Initio Parfums Prives · 2016
The verdict: Sample it first. A boozy Initio with a cult following. We haven't confirmed its note list yet; sample first.
Smartest way to sample: $6.99 for 1 ml at Fragrances Line
What's in it
Top: Hedione
Heart: Cinnamon Rum
Base: Tobacco Leather
Sample before you commit
| Retailer | Size | Price | Per ml | Checked |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fragrances Line | 10 ml | $51.99 | $5.20 | 2026-11-14 |
| Fragrances Line | 5 ml | $27.99 | $5.60 | 2026-11-14 |
| Fragrances Line | 2 ml | $12.99 | $6.50 | 2026-11-14 |
| Fragrances Line | 1 ml | $6.99 | $6.99 | 2026-11-14 |
The full-bottle math
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FAQ
What is the cheapest way to try Side Effect?
The lowest sample price we track is $6.99 for 1 ml at Fragrances Line ($6.99/ml), checked 2026-11-14.
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