Byredo Gypsy Water
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- Travel-ready 3ml, 10ml, 30ml
- Long-lasting scent
Gypsy Water by Byredo is a fresh, resinous woody scent built for daytime wear. Bergamot and lemon open it bright, with pepper and juniper berries adding a sharp, green snap. Incense and pine needles move it into cooler, forest-like territory, softened by a touch of orris. Amber, vanilla and sandalwood form a warm, smooth base that never gets heavy. Launched in 2008, it suits anyone who likes a scent that reads fresh rather than sweet. Voters wear it in spring and autumn, mostly by day and at the office, which makes it a reliable choice for work. The longevity vote leans moderate. Most wearers vote its sillage moderate too. A 10ml decant carries you through weeks of daily wear before you settle on the bottle.
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The community verdict
Gypsy Water moves from lemon, bergamot and pepper into pine needles and incense, then softens into sandalwood and vanilla. Staying power divides between moderate and weak, while most find its projection moderate. Its fresh woods suit casual spring days and work; autumn works too.
Summarised with AI from perfume-community reviews
- Brand
- Byredo
- Scent profile
- Unisex
- Launched
- Decant sizes
- 3ml, 10ml, 30ml
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Byredo Gypsy Water, hour by hour
How it opens, settles and lingers on skin.
Pine needles, lemon and incense along a forest track.
What wearers say
Votes from fragrance communities, most-voted answers first.
Longevity
Most voted: 40%Moderate
Sillage
Most voted: 55%Moderate
Season
Most voted: 44%Spring
Time of day
Most voted: 51%Daytime
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Longevity
- Very weak8%
- Weak32%
- Moderate (Most voted)40%
- Long lasting20%
- Eternal0%
Sillage
- Intimate30%
- Moderate (Most voted)55%
- Strong15%
- Enormous0%
Season, 110 votes
- Spring (Most voted)44%48 votes
- Summer11%12 votes
- Autumn38%42 votes
- Winter7%8 votes
Time of day, 108 votes
- Daytime (Most voted)51%55 votes
- Office35%38 votes
- Evening10%11 votes
- Night out4%4 votes
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Every size is decanted from the same original bottle.
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Try several scents for one bottle’s price
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Byredo Gypsy Water in plain words
What it smells like, how it wears and who it suits.
What it smells like
Opens bright and slightly peppery, with a clean, sharp citrus lift. It then turns piney and softly smoky as incense comes through, before settling into a gentle, creamy base of sandalwood.
How it wears
The perfume community reports moderate staying power that can fade early, with projection that sits at a comfortable arm's length. Wearers compare its strength to a light cologne.
When to wear it
Wearers reach for it on spring and autumn days, and the community finds it fits the office well. It suits daytime more than a late evening out.
Who it suits
Suits anyone who likes fresh, woody scents that stay quiet and tidy rather than loud. Those who want a perfume to last a full day may find it fades sooner than hoped.
Similar perfumes at 10ML
- Amouage Decision: shares the juniper berries and incense that give it a woody, resinous feel
- Maison Francis Kurkdjian Gentle Fluidity Gold: shares the juniper berries and amber that give it a warm, resinous feel
- Creed Citrus Bigarade: shares the lemon and pepper in its bright opening
Sizes and price per ml
At 10ML, Byredo Gypsy Water comes as 3ml for €15.93 (€5.31/ml), 10ml for €45.81 (€4.58/ml) and 30ml for €120.60 (€4.02/ml).
Frequently asked questions
What does Byredo Gypsy Water smell like?
Byredo Gypsy Water opens with Bergamot, Juniper Berries, Lemon and Pepper. The heart brings Incense, Orris and Pine Needles. It dries down to Amber, Sandalwood and Vanilla.
Is Byredo Gypsy Water long lasting?
Shoppers on fragrance communities most often rate its longevity as moderate (40% of votes), and 20% rate it long lasting or eternal. They most often rate its sillage as moderate (55% of votes). How long it lasts on you also depends on your skin and how much you apply.
Is Byredo Gypsy Water good for summer?
Shoppers on fragrance communities rate it mainly for spring and autumn; summer takes only 11% of season votes.
Is Byredo Gypsy Water good for winter?
Shoppers on fragrance communities rarely pick it for winter: only 7% of season votes go to winter.
Is Byredo Gypsy Water for day or night?
Shoppers on fragrance communities mostly wear it by day: 86% of time-of-day votes are for daytime or the office, 14% for evenings and nights out.
Can I wear Byredo Gypsy Water to the office?
Shoppers on fragrance communities favour other times of day, but the office still takes 35% of time-of-day votes.
Who makes Byredo Gypsy Water?
Gypsy Water is made by Byredo. It was launched in 2008.
How many wears is a 10ml decant of Byredo Gypsy Water?
A 10ml decant of Byredo Gypsy Water holds about 200 sprays, roughly 67 days of wear. The 3ml decant holds about 60 sprays, around 20 days. The 30ml decant holds about 600 sprays, around 200 days.
Which other Byredo perfumes can I try?
Besides Byredo Gypsy Water, 10ML has Blanche, Animalique and Bal d'Afrique from Byredo, each decanted from the original bottle.
Is this Byredo Gypsy Water decant the original perfume?
Yes. Every Byredo Gypsy Water decant is filled by hand from an original Byredo bottle, with nothing added or diluted, so it opens, dries down and lasts on your skin the way the bottle does. We sell only authentic originals.
Is Byredo Gypsy Water fresh or warm?
Mostly fresh: lemon, bergamot and pine needles lead, and the incense, sandalwood and vanilla add only a soft warmth underneath.
What do people like most about Byredo Gypsy Water?
People like its fresh, woody character, the nomadic spirit behind it and how easy it is to wear on casual days.
Where can I buy Byredo Gypsy Water as a decant?
At 10ML: Byredo Gypsy Water comes as a 3ml, 10ml and 30ml decant, filled by hand from an original bottle. The 10ml decant costs €45.81 (€4.58/ml), and 10ML ships across the EU.
What is a decant?
A small amount of a perfume, taken from its original bottle and put into a travel atomiser. You get the real fragrance in a size that lets you live with it for days before you decide on the full bottle.
How does the money-back guarantee work?
If a scent isn’t right for you, get in touch within 30 days of it arriving and we’ll arrange a refund. Terms apply. See our refund policy.