Fragrance comparison

Walk on Air Sunset vs Iris von Arnim

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

Updated 19 Oct 2026 34 ratings analysed

Walk on Air Sunset

Kate Spade

3.4831 votes

Rank #55,400 FloralWhite Floral

Full profile Similar & dupes

45%scent match

Some overlap

2 wins

Iris von Arnim

4.003 votes

Rank #52,803 FloralFresh Spicy

Full profile Similar & dupes

Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Iris von Arnim takes 2 of 3 categories.

Walk on Air Sunset
Choose it for a floral and white floral character. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Iris von Arnim
Choose it for a floral and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, evening wear.

Walk on Air Sunset0/3

Iris von Arnim2/3

Ratings & consensus: Not scored
Community sentiment: Not scored
Longevity: Iris von Arnim
Sillage & projection: Tie
Value for money: Not scored
Versatility: Not scored
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Iris von Arnim

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Walk on Air SunsetKate Spade

Iris von ArnimIris von Arnim

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.48/ 5 · 31 votes

Have 39%Had 9%Want 52%

4.00/ 5 · 3 votes

Have 6%Had 6%Want 89%

Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count

Community sentiment

How voters split from love to hate

19%Love

39%Like

19%Ok

16%Dislike

6%Hate

31 votes

0%Love

100%Like

0%Ok

0%Dislike

0%Hate

3 votes · too few to score

Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity58

〰 Sillage58

♥ Love / hate62

⏱ Longevity100

〰 Sillage58

♥ Love / hate75

Category winners

LongevityIris von Arnim

SillageTie

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value69

¤ Price valueN/A

Category winnerNot enough dataBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

floral100%

white floral92%

powdery84%

citrus77%

fruity69%

woody61%

floral100%

fresh spicy92%

woody84%

vanilla77%

powdery69%

amber61%

Scent match45%Some overlap · both floral, powdery and woody

Note pyramid (duration)

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

Top

Magnolia PetalsCyclamenBergamotLitchi

Heart

MagnoliaEgyptian JasmineNight Blooming JasmineBulgarian RoseYlang-Ylang

Base

IrisHeliotropeAmberAmbrette (Musk Mallow)Sandalwood

Top

HyacinthMarigoldMandarin OrangeTangerineTarragon

Heart

JasmineIrisYlang-YlangPatchouliHeliotropeRoseMagnolia

Base

SandalwoodNutmegVanilleVetiverAmberBenzoin

InformationalShared notesMagnolia, Egyptian Jasmine, Bulgarian Rose and Ylang-Ylang. Note durations are not published for these fragrances, so this is not scored.

Seasons & time of day

Relative to each fragrance's best season

Spring100

Summer25

Fall38

Winter13

Day100

Night25

Spring100

Summer0

Fall100

Winter100

Day–

Night100

Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex11

Women89

Not enough votes yet

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#55,400

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#52,803

PerfumerKim Weisswange

Launched—

Reviews0

Category winnerIris von ArnimHigher overall rank

In a nutshell

Description & review snapshot

Kate Spade Walk on Air Sunset opens with a bright burst of bergamot and crisp magnolia petals, offering a fresh, solar introduction that feels immediate and clean. As the mist settles, the scent transitions into a deeper, creamier floral heart dominated by night blooming jasmine and bulgarian rose. The base grounds th…

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Iris von Arnim opens with a sharp burst of hyacinth, green tarragon, and bittersweet marigold before settling into powdery iris and warm sandalwood. Created by perfumer Kim Weisswange to match the feel of luxury cashmere, this floral scent builds a soft, golden warmth around ylang-ylang, benzoin, and vanilla. It fits …

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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, Walk on Air Sunset or Iris von Arnim?

Iris von Arnim takes 2 of 3 categories. Walk on Air Sunset is rated 3.48/5 from 31 votes; Iris von Arnim is rated 4.00/5 from 3 votes. Choose Walk on Air Sunset for a floral and white floral character. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Iris von Arnim for a floral and fresh spicy character. Wins on longevity and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring, evening wear.

Which lasts longer, Walk on Air Sunset or Iris von Arnim?

Iris von Arnim lasts longest (Iris von Arnim 100/100, Walk on Air Sunset 58/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Walk on Air Sunset or Iris von Arnim?

Projection is very close: Walk on Air Sunset 58/100, Iris von Arnim 58/100 for sillage.

Do Walk on Air Sunset and Iris von Arnim smell similar?

Some overlap: a 45% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral, powdery and woody accords. Common notes include Magnolia, Egyptian Jasmine, Bulgarian Rose and Ylang-Ylang.

Is Walk on Air Sunset or Iris von Arnim better for summer or winter?

Walk on Air Sunset suits daytime wear; Iris von Arnim suits evening wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Walk on Air Sunset and Iris von Arnim?

Walk on Air Sunset has top notes of Magnolia Petals, Cyclamen, Bergamot and Litchi, heart notes of Magnolia, Egyptian Jasmine, Night Blooming Jasmine and Bulgarian Rose, a base of Iris, Heliotrope, Amber and Ambrette (Musk Mallow). Iris von Arnim has top notes of Hyacinth, Marigold, Mandarin Orange and Tangerine, heart notes of Jasmine, Iris, Ylang-Ylang and Patchouli, a base of Sandalwood, Nutmeg, Vanille and Vetiver.