The opening of Diamonds and Sapphiresbegins with mouth-watering juices of melon and peach brightened with lily-of-the-valley and freesia. Tropical flowers of ylang-ylang and jasmine blended together with a zingy accord of rhubarb give the heart a fruity-green tingle. Vetiver, warming amber and balsamic sweetness of sandalwood provide a luxurious base. Diamonds and Sapphiresis a fragrance that perfectly adapts to its wearer, becoming that unique, signature scent. Suitable for any time of year it can be worn as an elegant fragrance throughout a day or as a more refined, special occasion evening scent. Though she had been presented with three before it, Taylor’s first real gobstopper jewel came when Mike Todd proposed to the then 24-year-old with a “not quite 30 but twenty-nine-and-a-half” carat engagement ring in 1956. Upon the first encounter with Diamonds and Rubies by Elizabeth Taylor, you are greeted by a crisp, fruity note of peach, punctuated with the classic, deep aroma of red rose. The presence of lilac adds a subtle, light floral undertone, effectively ushering the nose into this wonderfully crafted scent journey. Elizabeth Taylor poses with her oscar at the 65th Annual Academy Awards at the Shrine Auditorium Kevin Mazur/WireImage

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Ingrid is an avid perfume collector, fragrance writer & reviewer, fragrance Youtuber and Friend member of the British Society of Perfumers who has worked in the fashion industry for over 30 years. Released in 1988, Passion Eau de Toiletteis for the woman who knows what she wants and the determination to get it. This enigmatic scent creates a seductive cloud that surrounds the wearer. Jasmine, Tuberose, Honey, Patchouli, Spices, Sandalwood, Heliotrope, Orris, Cedar, Rose Base Notes:

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Born in 1932 in London, England, the British-American actress Elizabeth Taylorbecame one of the greatest screen icons of her generation. Throughout her career, the star earned two Academy Awards; plus starred in movie classics such as Cleopatraand Cat On A Hot Tin Roof.

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A fresh fruity/floral fragrance by Elizabeth Taylor is the 2002 launch Forever Elizabeth Eau de Parfum. A captivating scent for the modern woman who appreciates a beautiful blend of tantalisingly mouth-watering aromas. As for when to wear, this seductive scent is perfect for cold winter and autumn months and feels more of a special occasion scent. The opening fills the room with an attention-grabbing combination of gardenia and hyacinth blended with fruity notes of apricot, peach and mandarin. A floral heart blooms further with the lush white florals of tuberose and jasmine. The composition settles down to the creaminess of tonka bean and vanilla flower, warmed by amber. Suitable for any time of year Diamonds and Emeraldsis your any-time-of-day fragrance. The scent delivers moderate to heavy projection, with the longevity of 6+ hours.Dame Elizabeth Taylor has achieved just as much off-screen that on. An enthusiastic philanthropist and activist, she spent nearly twenty years working closely with the American Foundation for AIDS Researchraising funds and awareness for HIV/AIDS. She later established the Elizabeth Taylor AIDS Foundationfocusing on direct patient care, providing critically-needed support services and prevention education. Fragrance Review is an online magazine featuring expert opinions, information on trends, and the latest product releases from major brands in the fragrance industry. With a strong projection and incredible staying power, Passion Eau de Toilettewill project its alluring aroma for 8+ hours. As or when to wear, Forever Elizabethis a vibrant, feel-good fragrance that is an absolute delight to wear during the spring and summertime. This very distinctive, timeless fragrance is perfect for late autumn and winter evenings. The sillage and staying power are moderate to long-lasting, giving 4-5 hours of pleasant wear.

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As a new authorised biography, Kate Andersen Brower’s Elizabeth Taylor: The Grit and Glamour of an Icon, charts the screen siren’s rollercoaster romantic life, take a closer look at the famous jewellery-lover’s engagement rings. Passionwas the first fragrance launched by the House of Taylor in 1987, a year later winning Elizabeth a Fifi Award. But the 1991 release of White Diamondswas the real turning-point, catapulting the collection onto the full glare of the spotlight. Elizabeth Taylor fragrances exude timeless glamour and unparalleled chic. Like the famous actress herself, thebest Elizabeth Taylor perfumesare captivating, refined and incredibly alluring. Apricot, Water Lily, Peach, Hyacinth, Orange Blossom, Tangerine, Gardenia, Sage, White Rose Mid Notes: Iconic Hollywood star and celebrity, Elizabeth Taylor was one of the most beautiful and talented actresses in the industry. The best Elizabeth Taylor perfumes create a mysterious aura of sensuality and allure, bringing out the attraction in every woman. Every fragrance is also beautifully presented in a majestic-looking bottle that is, no doubt destined to become collectable in the years to come.This wonderful scent opens with the subtle sweetness of lily and neroli, complemented by the zest of bergamot and orange. The heart reveals a beautiful bouquet narcissus and carnation with touches of powdery rose, jasmine and tuberose. A rich, sensual scent has strong sillage and longevity of 6+ hours. Suitable for colder autumn and winter months the fragrance can be worn day or evening and is perfect for special occasions. The heart is further enhanced by the musky undertone of Egyptian jasmine and a hint of powdery sweetness of violet. Sandalwood, blended with musk, amber and cloves in the base, give a touch of warmth.