Bitter lemon is a bitterlemon flavouredsoft drink. Its signature taste is a result of inherently bitter lemonpith being reinforced by the bitter alkaloidquinine.
The principal difference betweentonic water and bitter lemon is the lemon juice, pith, andpeel. The juice adds sour, offset by additional sweetener, and the oily peel fragrance.
The generic bitter lemon drink dates back to 1834.[1]Schweppes introduced its brand of bitter lemon in 1957.[2]
Bitter lemon is consumed both by itself and as amixer, and is sold around the world.[3]
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