Gypsy Water
meets L’Homme Idéal Eau de Parfum.
Compare the recorded scent profiles, then decide what to sample.
Bergamot · Incense · Vanilla · Sandalwood
Both records list these notes. Shared notes do not guarantee the same smell.
Eau de parfum leads with woody; Eau de parfum leads with sweet. The table below separates their listed profiles and voting data.
| At a glance |  Byredo Gypsy WaterEau de parfum Explore fragrance ↗ |  Guerlain L’Homme Idéal Eau de ParfumEau de parfum Explore fragrance ↗ |
|---|---|---|
| Concentration | Eau de parfum | Eau de parfum |
| Listed bottle sizes | Not yet verified | Not yet verified |
| Brand origin | Sweden | France |
| Made in | Not yet verified | Not yet verified |
| Listed year | 2008 | 2016 |
| Leading accords | woody · aromatic · fresh spicy | sweet · cherry · vanilla |
| Notes unique to this record | Juniper, Lemon, Pepper, Pine needles, Orris Root, Amber | Almond, Spices, Lavender, Rosemary, Thyme, Cherry, Bulgarian Rose, Tonka Bean, Leather |
| Longevity / 5 | 2.56 · 4,683 votes | 3.52 · 6,103 votes |
| Projection / 4 | 1.67 · 4,945 votes | 2.22 · 6,373 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.
A label comparison will appear when both ingredient lists are verified for the same market.
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
L’Homme Idéal Eau de Parfum
Eau de parfum · International listing
Alcohol • Parfum (fragrance) • Aqua (water) • Citrus aurantium bergamia (bergamot) peel oil • Tetramethyl acetyloctahydronaphthalenes • Limonene • Rose flower oil/extract • Linalool • Triethyl citrate • Linalyl acetate • Coumarin • Citrus aurantium peel oil • Pinene • Pogostemon cablin oil • Butyl methoxydibenzoylmethane • Citronellol • Diethylamino hydroxybenzoyl hexyl benzoate • Alpha-isomethyl ionone • Santalum album (sandalwood) oil • Santalol • Benzaldehyde • Benzyl benzoate • Terpinolene • Terpineol • Citral • Rose ketones • Eugenol • Geranyl acetate • Cinnamomum zeylanicum bark oil • Pentaerythrityl tetra-di-t-butyl hydroxyhydrocinnamate • Beta-caryophyllene • Cinnamal • Alpha-terpinene • Geraniol • Carvone • Vanillin • Benzyl cinnamate • Farnesol • CI 14700 (red 4) • CI 60730 (ext. violet 2) • CI 47005 (yellow 10) • CI 42090 (blue 1)
Source: Guerlain official international ingredient declaration · Checked 2026-09-22 · Formula reference 22277
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.
Eau de parfum
Start here if the listed sweet and cherry direction interests you. Try it on skin before deciding.