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Flavour Analysis

Lemon oil opens with commanding zesty aroma, then deepens into grapefruit and cut grass. An orange note brings sweet peel brightness, with a hop note setting grassy aroma alongside it, and a bergamot note gives the profile a rounded, lingering character.

Dominant Flavour Families

Sharp
Vegetal
Herbal / Herbaceous
Floral
Woody

Flavour profile of lemon oil

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Citric

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Lemon oil

CitricAcidic

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Zesty, citrusy, sharply acidic aroma typical of fresh lemons and lemon zest. Strong in lemon oil.

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