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Greek Citron

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The Greek citron is a historic citrus variety grown primarily on the Greek island of Naxos. It is among the oldest continuously cultivated citrus fruits in the Mediterranean region, historically significant for its use in Jewish religious rituals during the festival of Sukkot. Today, the fruit is primarily cultivated on Naxos for its highly aromatic peel, which is distilled to produce kitro, a traditional local liqueur.

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Greek Citron ranks #118 of 152 in the Citrus Fruit ranking, behind Pineapple Orange, ahead of Fairchild Mandarin.

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How good is Greek Citron?
Greek Citron scores 7.05/10 (Good) on Lunoo, making it a well-rated option in the Citrus Fruit category. Greek citron carries heritage and liqueur value; respected locally, little broad consumer fame.
What are the best alternatives to Greek Citron?
See our alternatives page for Greek Citron for a ranked list with scores. Top alternatives include: Setoka, Dekopon, Yuzu.
How does Greek Citron compare to Setoka?
See our detailed comparison of Greek Citron vs Setoka with scores, features, and an AI-powered verdict.
Is Greek Citron worth it in 2026?
With a score of 7.05/10, Greek Citron is a solid option in Citrus Fruit. See all Citrus Fruit ranked.

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