Diamonds and Emeralds Eau de Toilette by Elizabeth Taylor | Fragrance Fragrance
What does Diamonds and Emeralds smell like?
Diamonds and Emeralds is a lush, expansive floral that captures the unapologetic glamour of the early 90s. It opens with a dense, buttery bouquet of gardenia and white rose, freshened slightly by wate...
The fragrance is widely recognized for its exceptional longevity and sillage, consistent with the reputation of the Elizabeth Taylor line for producing potent formulas that last all day.
Many enthusiasts categorize this as a "green floral" due to its lush gardenia and water lily notes, though it is often noted for being significantly sweeter and heavier than modern green scents.
A common point of discussion is the fragrance's "dated" or vintage feel; while some appreciate its classic 1990s composition, others find it potentially overwhelming if over-applied.
It is considered an excellent value purchase, offering high-end performance and a complex scent profile at a very accessible price point.
While it can be worn year-round, the community leans toward wearing it in the cooler months of fall and winter or for evening occasions when its heavy floral sweetness can truly shine.