Diamonds & Sapphires by Elizabeth Taylor is a combination of floral and fruity evokes images of spring. Base notes of sandalwood, amber, musk and vetiver create a sophisticated undertone that perfectly blends with middle notes of spice, rhubarb, jasmine, ylang-ylang and rose. The top notes of melon, freesia, galbanum, peach and lily-of-the-valley give the fragrance its florals and fruits. The moderate scent is strong enough to last all day without overwhelming those in your proximity. Diamonds and Sapphires was launched in 1993 Elizabeth Taylor was a British-American actress whose film career spanned nearly sixty years. Famous for her beauty, her talent and her turbulent personal life which included a long list of husbands, Taylor made her film debut at age nine. Film-goers worldwide watched this lovely child with the legendary violet eyes grow up. She successfully transitioned to adult roles which would earn praise and recognition, including two Academy Awards and four Golden Globes over her lifetime. Elizabeth Taylor was also a fashion icon with a passion for fine jewelry, which served as inspiration for the perfume line she would launch with Elizabeth Arden. The first fragrance in the line, women's scent Passion, debuted in 1987. The men's companion Passion scent was launched in 1989. In 1991, the enduring best-seller White Diamonds was introduced. Other gem-inspired fragrances followed, including the Fragrant Jewels collection—Diamonds and Emeralds, Diamonds and Rubies, Diamonds and Saphhires—which came on the market in 1993. A tribute to Taylor's unique and celebrated eye color—Violet Eyes—is the newest fragrance in the line, and the last scent introduced before Taylor's death in 2011. Top Note: Melon, Freesia, Galbanum, Peach, Lily-of-the-Valley Middle Note: Spicy Notes, Rhubarb, Jasmine, Ylang-Ylang, Rose Bottom Note: Sandalwood, Amber, Musk, Vetiver Classification: Celebrity Fragrance Family Name: Floral Fruity