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Gypsy Water Eau de Parfum bottle Gypsy Water EDP
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Gypsy Water - No.20 Eau de Parfum bottle Gypsy Water - No.20 EDP

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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 - Gypsy Water - No.20 EDP
No.20 follows Byredo's Gypsy Water - a zesty, peppery citrus over incense, pine and amber - and the woody-amber warmth comes through, but the dupe's incense reads flatter and it settles to a plain amber-vanilla base sooner than the original's slow, smoky wanderlust drydown.
Acquired

Scent Profile

How They Wear

Showing: Overall Blend

Mood

Mood Energising
Calming
Character Playful
Serious
Sentiment Uplifting
Brooding
Gypsy Water EDP
Gypsy Water - No.20 EDP

Notes

Shared Notes
Pepper 34% vs 23%
Bergamot 32% vs 30%
Only in Gypsy Water
Pine 33%
Only in Gypsy Water - No.20
Lemon 23% Juniper 23%
Shared Notes
Incense 28% vs 41%
Orris 26% vs 25%
Only in Gypsy Water - No.20
Pine 33%
Shared Notes
Vanilla 33% vs 30%
Only in Gypsy Water
Ambroxan 33% Suede 33%
Only in Gypsy Water - No.20
Amber 38% Sandalwood 31%

Accords

Gypsy Water Gypsy Water - No.20
90%
Woody
60%
70%
Amber
55%
Aromatic
70%
60%
Citrus
55%
Powdery
50%
Smoky
35%
Woody shared
90%
60%
Amber shared
70%
55%
70%
60%
55%
Smoky shared
50%
35%

Performance

Gypsy Water Gypsy Water - No.20
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.

Gypsy Water - No.20

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
87%
Key Similarities

Both lean woody, amber, smoky

Key Differences

Subtle differences in overall composition

Where to buy

Gypsy Water EDP
Gypsy Water - No.20 EDP
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