Is Aromara Wanderlust a dupe of Byredo Gypsy Water?

Gypsy Water EDP

Byredo by Jérôme Epinette Original Favourite

Wanderlust Extrait

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Gypsy Water Eau de Parfum bottle Gypsy Water EDP
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2008 Year -
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$181.00+ tax from
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Where they differ

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Which Should You Buy?

Our Verdict - Gypsy Water EDP
A cult favorite for those who crave understated elegance, Gypsy Water is a luminous, woody fragrance that quietly enchants with its blend of citrus, pine, and powdery woods. Effortless, artistic, and comfortingly unique.
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Our Verdict - Wanderlust Extrait
Wanderlust channels Byredo Gypsy Water's forest-fresh, incense-laced signature reasonably well, opening on the same juniper-and-citrus brightness before settling into pine and sandalwood. It leans a touch sweeter and less resinous than the original, which trades some of Gypsy Water's raw, smoky edge for approachability.
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Scent Profile

How they compare
Gypsy Water EDP A Wanderlust Extrait B
Where they part company by gap size

How They Wear

Showing: Overall Blend

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding
Gypsy Water EDP
Wanderlust Extrait

Notes

Shared Notes
Bergamot 32% vs 33%
Only in Gypsy Water
Pepper 34% Pine 33%
Only in Wanderlust
Juniper 37% Lemon 30%
Shared Notes
Incense 28% vs 47%
Only in Gypsy Water
Iris 26% Carrot Seeds 24% Butter 21%
Only in Wanderlust
Pine 52%
Shared Notes
Vanilla 33% vs 29%
Only in Gypsy Water
Ambroxan 33% Suede 33%
Only in Wanderlust
Sandalwood 37% Amber 33%

Note weights are our estimate from each note's place in the pyramid, not the share of the formula. Brands do not publish formulations.

Performance

Gypsy Water Wanderlust
Moderate (4-6h)
Longevity
Long (6-10h)
Intimate
Projection
Moderate
Light
Intensity
Moderate

Season and Occasion Fit

Gypsy Water

Seasons

Best For:
Spring Autumn
Also Works:
Summer

Gypsy Water shines in spring and fall thanks to its bright citrus and juniper freshness, contrasted by pine, incense, and creamy woods. The smoky and powdery drydown can also work in mild winter, but the scent may be too delicate for the coldest months or the height of summer heat.

Occasions

Best For:
Office Date Casual
Also Works:
Formal

Its soft projection and gentle sillage make it perfect for office, casual, and day-to-day wear. It is refined enough for dates but too subtle for statement formal events or energetic sporty settings.

Wanderlust

Seasons

Best For:
Autumn Winter
Also Works:
Spring

The pine, incense and amber combination reads as earthy and warm, best suited to cooler months though light enough for spring.

Occasions

Best For:
Casual
Also Works:
Office

The woody-aromatic, unisex character suits casual and everyday wear, with enough restraint to work in relaxed office settings.

Similarity Breakdown

Our estimate of how alike these two fragrances smell, calculated from their published notes. It is a position on our scale, not a measured percentage of shared smell.

Overall scent match
51%
Key Similarities

Shares 4 of its 8 notes, including Incense, Vanilla, Pine

Key Differences

Adds amber and juniper, drops ambroxan and butter

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