What does it smell like?
Main smell: white floral and aldehydic. It opens with aldehydes and lily, moves to Egyptian tuberose and jasmine and dries down to amber and musk.
- Came out
- 1991
- Lasts
- 6 to 9 hours
- Best in
- spring
White Diamonds notes
Top notes
What you smell first
Heart notes
The main smell
Base notes
What stays on your skin
Smell profile
Main accords
How strong each part of the smell is
Best seasons and time of day
About Elizabeth Taylor White Diamonds EDT
Elizabeth Taylor is the house behind White Diamonds EDT. It comes as Eau de Toilette.
Day or night?
This is more of a daytime scent that suits the office and everyday wear.
The style of White Diamonds
The strongest accord is white floral (100%), followed by aldehydic and woody. You will probably like it if you enjoy white floral and aldehydic smells and notes like Egyptian tuberose and amber. Less obvious notes include neroli, ylang-ylang and sandalwood. Perfume fans rate it 3.93 out of 5.
How far White Diamonds spreads
Its sillage is strong. People around you will notice it. Two sprays are usually enough. It spreads further than Gloria Vanderbilt Vanderbilt and Nina Ricci L'Air Du Temps.
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How long it lasts
This is a long lasting scent: expect about 6 to 9 hours on skin. As an Eau de Toilette, it is lighter than an Eau de Parfum, so it fades sooner. It lasts about as long as Lanvin Arpege and Van Cleef & Arpels First. Base notes like amber and musk are the part that stays longest on the skin.
Which weather suits it
It is at its best in spring. It is less suited to winter. From best to least suited, the seasons are spring, summer, fall and winter. If you need something for winter, Gloria Vanderbilt Vanderbilt is a better fit.
Other versions
There are 8 other versions of this perfume, released between 1991 and 2021.
If you like White Diamonds, try these
These perfumes have a close smell: Lanvin Arpege (10 shared notes), Van Cleef & Arpels First (11 shared notes), Gloria Vanderbilt Vanderbilt (8 shared notes) and Nina Ricci L'Air Du Temps (11 shared notes). For a cheaper option, Gloria Vanderbilt Vanderbilt starts from €17.
Questions people ask
Can men wear White Diamonds?
It is made for women, but anyone who likes the smell can wear it.
How much does White Diamonds cost?
About €32 in Europe.
When did it come out?
It came out in 1991.
What is the difference between White Diamonds EDT and White Diamonds Parfum?
The other one is the Eau de Parfum and lasts about 6 to 9 hours.