Cedrat
Cedrat, or citron, emphasizes thick citrus peel: dry, tart, aromatic and gently bitter. It generally suggests zest and pith rather than a large impression of sweet juice.
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It sharpens fresh compositions and brings a restrained citrus character to herbs, woods and moss. It can also balance rounded floral or musky materials.
The note’s placement and prominence depend on the complete composition.
Understanding this note
Citron is a distinct citrus fruit with a thick rind. A fragrance note can refer to its peel oil or to a composed impression of that particular citrus character.
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Bergamot combines tart citrus peel with a soft floral, tea-like quality
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