Bergamot orange
The Bergamot orange is a citrus fruit known for its distinctive aroma and flavor. It is primarily grown in the Calabria region of Italy and is often used to produce essential oil. The fruit is small, round, and typically yellow or green, resembling a cross between a lemon and an orange.
Bergamot is famous for its use in flavoring Earl Grey tea and in perfumes due to its fragrant oil. The oil is extracted from the peel and is valued in aromatherapy and cosmetics. Its unique scent is both refreshing and uplifting, making it popular in various products.