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OR ± Damask vs Walk On Air

Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.

Updated 493 ratings analysed
Some overlap
Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

OR ± Damask takes 5 of 7 categories.

  • OR ± Damask

    Choose it for a floral and rose character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear.

  • Walk On Air

    Choose it for a white floral and floral character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

OR ± Damask5/7
Walk On Air2/7
Ratings & consensus
OR ± Damask
Community sentiment
OR ± Damask
Longevity
OR ± Damask
Sillage & projection
OR ± Damask
Value for money
Walk On Air
Versatility
OR ± Damask
Note pyramid (duration)
Not scored
Fragranxe ranking
Walk On Air

Head-to-head breakdown

Every category side by side, with the winner called out.

Fragrance
OR ± DamaskUERMI
Walk On AirKate Spade
Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split
4.20/ 5 · 25 votes
Have 34%Had 13%Want 54%
3.82/ 5 · 468 votes
Have 76%Had 24%Want 0%
Category winnerOR ± DamaskRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate
52%Love
28%Like
8%Ok
12%Dislike
0%Hate

25 votes

23%Love
52%Like
10%Ok
14%Dislike
1%Hate

468 votes

Category winnerOR ± DamaskMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores
⏱ Longevity75
〰 Sillage73
♥ Love / hate80
⏱ Longevity55
〰 Sillage50
♥ Love / hate70
Category winners

LongevityOR ± Damask

SillageOR ± Damask

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it
¤ Price value25
¤ Price value67
Category winnerWalk On AirBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both
floral100%
rose92%
patchouli84%
white floral77%
citrus69%
ozonic61%
white floral100%
floral92%
green84%
yellow floral77%
citrus69%
aromatic61%
Scent match42%Some overlap · both floral, white floral and citrus

Note pyramid (duration)

Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = shared
Notes
RoseMagnoliaPatchouliViolet LeafJasmineLeatherNeroliPink PepperVanilla

No top / heart / base split published

Top
Lime (Linden Blossom)FernBergamotSolomon's SealNeroli
Heart
Lily-of-the-ValleyMagnoliaEgyptian JasmineNarcissus
Base
Violet LeafWhite IrisCrinum lily
InformationalShared notesMagnolia, Violet Leaf, Jasmine and Neroli. Durations are only published for OR ± Damask, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season
Spring100
Summer53
Fall87
Winter47
Day100
Night62
Spring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter9
Day–
Night–
Category winnerOR ± DamaskMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes
Men0
Unisex29
Women71
Work 32%Date 29%Casual 24%Party 15%
Men1
Unisex6
Women93
InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#38,331

PerfumerMaurice Roucel

Launched2018

Reviews0

Overall rank#29,138

PerfumerRodrigo Flores-Roux

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerWalk On AirHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

UERMI OR ± Damask turns the textural contrast of antique woven silk into a bold, wearable study in contrasts. The initial spray delivers a brisk, peppery snap of pink pepper paired with verdant violet leaf. It does not stay sharp for long. Within minutes, a radiant bouquet of Damask rose and creamy magnolia blooms acr…

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Walk On Air by Kate Spade starts with a bright splash of linden blossom and crisp Calabrian bergamot, bringing the feel of a sunny spring morning in the city. As the fragrance settles on the skin, it opens into a light bouquet of lily of the valley and magnolia, grounded by a subtle green fern accord. It is a clean, b…

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InformationalRead bothTaste is personal

How we score: ratings blend public fragrance ratings with Fragranxe member votes; longevity, sillage, value and sentiment are community vote scores, and season bars are relative to each fragrance's strongest season. Categories with too little data are shown but not scored. The scent match weighs accord overlap (60%) and shared notes (40%). More in the FAQ.

Common questions

Straight answers from the data above.

Which is better, OR ± Damask or Walk On Air?

OR ± Damask takes 5 of 7 categories. OR ± Damask is rated 4.20/5 from 25 votes; Walk On Air is rated 3.82/5 from 468 votes. Choose OR ± Damask for a floral and rose character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Walk On Air for a white floral and floral character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.

Which lasts longer, OR ± Damask or Walk On Air?

OR ± Damask lasts longest (OR ± Damask 75/100, Walk On Air 55/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, OR ± Damask or Walk On Air?

OR ± Damask projects furthest (OR ± Damask 73/100, Walk On Air 50/100), based on community performance votes.

Do OR ± Damask and Walk On Air smell similar?

Some overlap: a 42% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral, white floral and citrus accords. Common notes include Magnolia, Violet Leaf, Jasmine and Neroli.

Is OR ± Damask or Walk On Air better for summer or winter?

For summer, OR ± Damask is the stronger pick. For winter, OR ± Damask is the stronger pick. OR ± Damask suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in OR ± Damask and Walk On Air?

OR ± Damask features Rose, Magnolia, Patchouli, Violet Leaf and Jasmine. Walk On Air has top notes of Lime (Linden Blossom), Fern, Bergamot and Solomon's Seal, heart notes of Lily-of-the-Valley, Magnolia, Egyptian Jasmine and Narcissus, a base of Violet Leaf, White Iris and Crinum lily.

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