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Gypsy Water Eau de Parfum bottle Gypsy Water EDP
EDP Concentration Parfum
U Gender U
2008 Year -
££ Price Tier £
No.436 Gypsy Water Parfum bottle No.436 Gypsy Water Parfum

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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 - No.436 Gypsy Water Parfum
No.436 recreates Byredo's Gypsy Water - juniper-citrus top notes over an incense-amber base. Notes-wise it's a close match, though the dupe softens the pine-needle sharpness that gives the original its bohemian, campfire-like edge, arriving warmer and less textured overall.
Acquired

Scent Profile

How They Wear

Showing: Overall Blend

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding
Gypsy Water EDP
No.436 Gypsy Water Parfum

Notes

Shared Notes
Bergamot 32% vs 29%
Only in Gypsy Water
Pepper 34% Pine 33%
Shared Notes
Orris 26% vs 42%
Only in No.436 Gypsy Water
Frankincense 58%
Shared Notes
Vanilla 33% vs 30%
Only in Gypsy Water
Ambroxan 33% Suede 33%
Only in No.436 Gypsy Water
Amber 38% Sandalwood 31%

Accords

Gypsy Water No.436 Gypsy Water
90%
Woody
70%
70%
Amber
55%
60%
Citrus
40%
55%
Powdery
50%
Smoky
Incense
40%
Woody shared
90%
70%
Amber shared
70%
55%
Citrus shared
60%
40%
55%
50%
40%

Performance

Gypsy Water No.436 Gypsy Water
Moderate (4-6h)
Longevity
Moderate (4-6h)
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.

No.436 Gypsy Water

Seasons

Also Works:
Spring Summer Autumn Winter

Occasions

Also Works:
Office Date Casual Formal Sport

Similarity Breakdown

How alike these two fragrances smell, scored from their full scent profiles.

Overall scent match
85%
Key Similarities

Both lean woody, amber, citrus

Key Differences

Subtle differences in overall composition

Where to buy

Gypsy Water EDP
No.436 Gypsy Water Parfum
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