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The Bergamot tree can grow up to four meters high, with star-shaped flowers, and smooth leaves, bearing citrus fruit resembling a cross between an orange and a grapefruit but in a pear-shape. The fruit ripens from green to yellow.
Botanical Name:
Citrus bergamia Manufacturer SKU/UPC: 741459739560
Plant Part:
Crude Fruit Peel
Extraction Method:
Cold Pressed
Origin:
Italy
Color:
Light yellowish green to yellowish brown liquid.
Consistency:
Thin
Note:
Middle
Aromatic Scent:
The aroma is basically citrus, yet fruity and sweet with a warm spicy floral quality, and is reminiscent of Neroli and Lavender Oils
Strength of Aroma:
Medium
Blends well with:
Black Pepper, Clary Sage, Cypress, Frankincense, Geranium, Jasmine, Mandarin, Nutmeg, Orange, Rosemary, Sandalwood, Vetiver and Ylang-ylang
History:
The name Bergamot is derived from the city Bergamo in Lombardy where the oil was first sold. This tree is native to South East Asia but was introduced to Europe, and particularly Italy, but is also found in the Ivory Coast, Morocco, Tunisia and Algeria  |
