Question 1

What's the difference between Chai Addiction and Side Effect?

Accepted Answer

Chai Addiction is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Rahasya (2025) dominated by Musky accords. Side Effect is a feminine fragrance (marketed to women, though wearable by all) from Initio Parfums Prives (2016) leaning on Warm Spicy accords. They share 2 accords: Woody, Warm Spicy.

Question 2

Which is better, Chai Addiction or Side Effect?

Accepted Answer

By community rating, Chai Addiction scores 4.25/5 vs Side Effect at 4.35/5. Side Effect's standout strength: High quality fragrance from respected niche house Initio Parfums Prives. The "better" choice depends on what you value — longevity, projection, season fit, or signature character.

Question 3

Do Chai Addiction and Side Effect smell similar?

Accepted Answer

They share a small fraction of their ingredients — expect noticeably different experiences. Side Effect: Side Effect d'Initio Parfums Prives semble être un parfum bien respecté au sein des communautés de niche, particulièrement parmi les collectionneurs de la marque.

Question 4

Which lasts longer, Chai Addiction or Side Effect?

Accepted Answer

Side Effect: Minimal detailed feedback on performance or specific characteristics Longevity varies by skin chemistry, concentration, and application method.

Question 5

Which season suits Chai Addiction vs Side Effect?

Accepted Answer

Chai Addiction scores highest for fall wear; Side Effect scores highest for winter wear. Chai Addiction leans daytime, Side Effect leans evening.

Chai Addiction vs Side Effect

Résumé de la comparaison

Uniques à Chai Addiction (10)

Accords communs (2)

Questions fréquentes

Pouls du sentiment communautaire — Side Effect

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Attribut	Chai Addiction	Side Effect
Marque	Rahasya	Initio Parfums Prives
Année	2025	2016
Évaluation	4.25	4.35
Concentration	—	—
Genre	feminine	feminine
Total des notes	10	0