L’Abeille de Guerlain or “bees of Guerlain” was launched in late 2010 by Guerlain, who’ve claimed the bee as their symbol since founder Pierre-François Pascal Guerlain created perfumes for Empress Eugenie Montijo, wife of Napoleon III. The composition is based on notes of mimosa with the green hues of grape, orange blossom, jasmine, lilac, orris root and honey. The crystal bottle designed by Baccarat is shaped like a huge bee, with diamond faceted wings. Each of the 47 vials ma...