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Drink and method for improving aroma of drink

US10822579B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateFeb 1, 2017
Grant dateNov 3, 2020
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Expiry dateMar 19, 2037

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC12G3/06
  • WIPO fieldFood chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Provided are a beverage having an unprecedented preferred aroma, and a method of improving an aroma of a beverage. The beverage according to one embodiment of the present invention has: a geranic acid content of 40 ppb or more; and a ratio of the geranic acid content to a geraniol content of 1.8 or more and 150.0 or less. The method of improving an aroma of a beverage according to one embodiment of the present invention includes: adjusting a geranic acid content of a beverage to 40 ppb or more; and adjusting a ratio of the geranic acid content to a geraniol content of the beverage to 1.8 or more and 150.0 or less.

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