That oil is used to scent perfumes and soaps, and, of course, is commonly combined with black tea for Earl and Lady Grey. Like sour oranges, bergamots are extremely, well, sour. The fruit isn’t ...

It tastes like water with a wedge of orange squeezed into it, rather than actual fruit juice. Fine strands are visible in the pale orange liquid, but they don't seem to add to the flavour.