Gypsy Water
meets Playmate.
Compare the recorded scent profiles, then decide what to sample.
Sandalwood · Amber
Both records list these notes. Shared notes do not guarantee the same smell.
Eau de parfum leads with woody; Concentration not recorded leads with white floral. The table below separates their listed profiles and voting data.
| At a glance |  Byredo Gypsy WaterEau de parfum Explore fragrance ↗ |  Mind Games PlaymateConcentration not recorded Explore fragrance ↗ |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | Eau de parfum | Concentration not recorded |
| Listed bottle sizes | Not yet verified | Not yet verified |
| Brand origin | Sweden | Not yet verified |
| Made in | Not yet verified | Not yet verified |
| Listed year | 2008 | 2025 |
| Leading accords | woody · aromatic · fresh spicy | white floral · vanilla · coconut |
| Notes unique to this record | Juniper, Lemon, Bergamot, Pepper, Pine needles, Incense, Orris Root, Vanilla | Coconut Milk, Water Lily, Italian Lemon, Jasmine, Gardenia, Tiare Flower, Musk, Vanilla Bean |
| Longevity / 5 | 2.56 · 4,683 votes | 3.60 · 35 votes |
| Projection / 4 | 1.67 · 4,945 votes | 2.38 · 34 votes |
Scores are category averages, not hours or controlled measurements. Different vote samples are not a head-to-head wear test. “Unique” notes here means absent from the other record, not proof of a formula difference.
Ingredients, side by side.
Read the declared lists for the editions shown. Shared entries do not mean identical formulas, proportions or scent.
Declared on both
- Parfum (fragrance)
- Limonene
- Linalool
- Citral
Listed only on Gypsy Water
- Alcohol
- Aqua (water)
- Butyl methoxydibenzoylmethane
- Ethylhexyl methoxycinnamate
- Bht
- Geraniol
Listed only on Playmate
- Alcohol denat
- Water (aqua/eau)
- Vanillin
- Pogostemon cablin oil
- Benzyl salicylate
- Citrus limon (lemon) peel oil
- Hydroxycitronellal
- Coumarin
- Dimethyl phenethyl acetate
- Cinnamyl alcohol
- Pinene
- Alpha-isomethyl ionone
- Hexadecanolactone
- Beta-caryophyllene
- Geranyl acetate
- Benzyl benzoate
- Eugenol
- Isoeugenol
- Farnesol
- Trimethylcyclopentenyl methylisopentenol
Matching ignores capitalization and a small set of water and fragrance naming variants. “Only” refers to these published lists, not proof that an ingredient is absent from the other formula.
Gypsy Water
Eau de parfum · US listing · 50 mL and 100 mL and 250 mL
Alcohol, Parfum (fragrance), Aqua (water), Limonene, Linalool, Butyl methoxydibenzoylmethane, Ethylhexyl methoxycinnamate, Citral, Bht, Geraniol.
Source: Byredo official US product page · Checked 2026-09-22
Playmate
Extrait de parfum · US listing · 100 mL
Alcohol denat., Fragrance (parfum), Water (aqua/eau), Vanillin, Pogostemon cablin oil, Benzyl salicylate, Citrus limon (lemon) peel oil, Limonene, Hydroxycitronellal, Coumarin, Dimethyl phenethyl acetate, Cinnamyl alcohol, Pinene, Alpha-isomethyl ionone, Hexadecanolactone, Beta-caryophyllene, Linalool, Geranyl acetate, Citral, Benzyl benzoate, Eugenol, Isoeugenol, Farnesol, Trimethylcyclopentenyl methylisopentenol.
Full fragrance declaration for the 100 mL bottle. Separate raw-material accord demonstrations on the source page are excluded. Check your packaging for your batch.
Source: Mind Games official US fragrance declaration · Checked 2026-09-22
These are published ingredient declarations, separate from scent notes. “Parfum” or “fragrance” can represent a mixture without listing every component. Formulations can change by market and batch; check the packaging on your bottle. A matching or missing entry does not establish suitability for an allergy.
Follow your curiosity.
A starting point, not a verdictEau de parfum
Start here if the listed woody and aromatic direction interests you. Try it on skin before deciding.
Concentration not recorded
Start here if the listed white floral and vanilla direction interests you. Try it on skin before deciding.