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BYREDO
GYPSY WATER
Eau De Parfum
Unisex
Sizes
Starting
$230
Description
Gypsy Water by BYREDO is an ethereal, luminous fragrance that evokes the freedom and poetry of a life lived on the road. Swirling with citrus, fresh pine, and delicate woods, it conjures crisp air, sunlit forests, and a gentle warmth that lingers with you like a cherished memory. Its subtle sweetness and clean, airy blend make it effortlessly elegant and universally appealing, inviting wearers into a dreamy, understated embrace. This modern icon celebrates quiet sophistication, comfort, and a unique sense of wanderlust.
Perfumer: Ben Gorham
Scent Profile
Fresh
Woody
Citrus
Aromatic
Powdery
Sweet
Notes
Top Notes
Lemon
Bergamot
Juniper Berries
Black PepperMiddle Notes
Pine Needles
OrrisIncense
Base Notes
Amber
Vanilla
SandalwoodAbout BYREDO
Byredo is a contemporary luxury fragrance house founded in Stockholm in 2006 by Ben Gorham, a former professional basketball player turned creative director. The brand is celebrated for its minimalist Scandinavian aesthetic and its ability to transform personal memories and emotions into olfactory experiences. Working closely with perfumer Jérôme Epinette, Byredo has produced modern icons such as Gypsy Water, Bal d’Afrique, and Mojave Ghost.
Beyond perfumes, Byredo has expanded into home fragrances, leather goods, and beauty, but remains defined by its artistic, conceptual approach to scent. The house is admired for its clean, elegant style, cultural storytelling, and distinctive packaging, making it one of the most influential names in modern niche perfumery.
Perfumer
Ben Gorham
Ben Gorham is a Swedish-Canadian entrepreneur and former professional basketball player who founded Byredo in Stockholm in 2006. With a background in fine arts rather than traditional perfumery, he built Byredo into one of the world’s leading niche fragrance houses, known for minimalist design, storytelling-driven scents, and collaborations across fashion, art, and lifestyle.
Reviews
3.8
Good33 reviews
Luckyscent
3.7/5 • 31 reviews
Twisted Lily
5.0/5 • 2 reviews
Community Insights
Reviewers consistently praise Gypsy Water for its refined, light, and effortlessly wearable scent, describing it as airy and nostalgic with a chic, unobtrusive aura. While admired for its gentle blend and versatility, some wish for greater projection or intensity.
Pros
Performance excellence: Moderate longevity and projection, lasting well for most users without overwhelming the senses
Versatile appeal: Suitable for daytime, office, casual, or any season, with both warm and cool weather wearability
Quality composition: Frequently noted for its natural-smelling vanilla, balanced citrus, and subtle green woods
Cons
Specific limitation: Some find the overall scent too soft and lacking in distinct character or boldness
Situational drawback: Might not satisfy those seeking strong sillage or signature-level intensity, especially in busy environments
Comparisons
Similar to Le Labo Another 13: Both share a clean, breezy, and unisex minimalism but Gypsy Water is warmer and woodier
Reminds reviewers of Diptyque Philosykos: Both evoke freshness and nature but Philosykos is greener and more fig-forward
Vibe & Emotions
Serenity: Elicits a calm, comforting mood, ideal for quiet moments or reflection
Freedom: Evokes a sense of wanderlust and adventure, akin to outdoor strolls or open landscapes
Nostalgia: Reminds wearers of crisp autumn air, pine forests, and treasured memories
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