Fragrance comparison

Walk on Air Sunset vs Josie

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

Updated 19 Oct 2026 73 ratings analysed

Walk on Air Sunset

Kate Spade

3.4831 votes

Rank #55,408 FloralWhite Floral

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63%scent match

Closely related

4 wins

Josie

Avon

4.2942 votes

Rank #19,854 FloralCitrus

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Quick verdict

Which one should you pick?

Josie takes 4 of 7 categories.

Walk on Air Sunset
Choose it for a floral and white floral character. Wins on longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear.
Josie
Choose it for a floral and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and versatility. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Walk on Air Sunset1/7

Josie4/7

Ratings & consensus: Josie
Community sentiment: Josie
Longevity: Walk on Air Sunset
Sillage & projection: Tie
Value for money: Tie
Versatility: Josie
Note pyramid (duration): Not scored
Fragranxe ranking: Josie

Head-to-head breakdown

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

Fragrance

Walk on Air SunsetKate Spade

JosieAvon

Winner

Ratings & consensus

Average rating and ownership split

3.48/ 5 · 31 votes

Have 39%Had 9%Want 52%

4.29/ 5 · 42 votes

Have 27%Had 46%Want 27%

Category winnerJosieRating 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

40%Love

52%Like

2%Ok

5%Dislike

0%Hate

42 votes

Category winnerJosieMost positive mix (25+ votes)

Longevity & sillage

0–100 community performance scores

⏱ Longevity58

〰 Sillage58

♥ Love / hate62

⏱ Longevity49

〰 Sillage58

♥ Love / hate82

Category winners

LongevityWalk on Air Sunset

SillageTie

Value for money

How fairly priced voters find it

¤ Price value69

Category winnerTieBest value score

Main accords

Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by both

floral100%

white floral92%

powdery84%

citrus77%

fruity69%

woody61%

floral100%

citrus90%

fruity80%

woody70%

rose60%

powdery50%

Scent match63%Closely related · both floral, citrus and fruity

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

BergamotMandarin OrangeMagnoliaYlang-Ylang

Heart

OsmanthusBulgarian RoseCyclamen

Base

MuskSandalwood

InformationalShared notesCyclamen, Bergamot, Magnolia and Bulgarian Rose. 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

Spring88

Summer100

Fall29

Winter18

Day100

Night25

Category winnerJosieMost year-round

Who wears it

Gender appeal votes

Men0

Unisex11

Women89

Men0

Unisex0

Women100

InformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored

Ranking & credits

Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launch

Overall rank#55,408

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews0

Overall rank#19,854

PerfumerNot listed

Launched—

Reviews6

Category winnerJosieHigher 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…

Reviews →

Avon Josie is a bright, clean floral citrus that acts as an easy everyday choice. It opens with sharp bergamot and mandarin, then softens into a fresh white floral bouquet of magnolia and ylang ylang with a light fruity osmanthus touch. The dry down remains tidy and light, relying on clean musk and a smooth sandalwood…

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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 Josie?

Josie takes 4 of 7 categories. Walk on Air Sunset is rated 3.48/5 from 31 votes; Josie is rated 4.29/5 from 42 votes. Choose Walk on Air Sunset for a floral and white floral character. Wins on longevity. Best in spring, daytime wear. Choose Josie for a floral and citrus character. Wins on ratings & consensus, community sentiment and versatility. Best in summer, daytime wear.

Which lasts longer, Walk on Air Sunset or Josie?

Walk on Air Sunset lasts longest (Walk on Air Sunset 58/100, Josie 49/100), based on community performance votes.

Which projects more, Walk on Air Sunset or Josie?

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

Do Walk on Air Sunset and Josie smell similar?

Closely related: a 63% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share floral, citrus and fruity accords. Common notes include Cyclamen, Bergamot, Magnolia and Bulgarian Rose.

Is Walk on Air Sunset or Josie better for summer or winter?

For summer, Josie is the stronger pick. For winter, Josie is the stronger pick. Walk on Air Sunset suits daytime wear; Josie suits daytime wear. Based on community season votes.

What are the notes in Walk on Air Sunset and Josie?

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). Josie has top notes of Bergamot, Mandarin Orange, Magnolia and Ylang-Ylang, heart notes of Osmanthus, Bulgarian Rose and Cyclamen, a base of Musk and Sandalwood.