How does tangerine oil compare with the other citrus oils?

Tangerine is sweeter, softer and less acidic than lemon and lime, rounder than green mandarin, and without bergamot's lavender-floral ester note.

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Oil	Character
Lemon	Sharp, aldehydic, acidic-fresh
Lime	Greener, sharper, bitter-rind
Sweet orange	Round, juicy, sweet
Tangerine / mandarin	Soft, sweet, low bitterness
Bergamot	Floral-ester, lavender-tinted
Grapefruit	Bitter-fresh, sulphurous nuance

G4S can ship matched sets of the citrus range so your perfumer can compare the current lots side by side.

This article was published on 2026-09-29, and last updated on 2026-09-29. The article will be continuously updated.

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How does tangerine oil compare with the other citrus oils?

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