US 11,849,736 B2
Tea aromatizing composition having floral aroma
Daisaku Yonezawa, Kanagawa (JP); Makoto Otsuka, Kyoto (JP); Takashi Mukai, Kyoto (JP); Takeshi Nakajima, Kyoto (JP); Keita Kikuchi, Kyoto (JP); Yuji Hirayama, Kanagawa (JP); Taisuke Osanai, Kanagawa (JP); and Taishu Hamaba, Kanagawa (JP)
Assigned to SUNTORY HOLDINGS LIMITED, Osaka (JP)
Appl. No. 17/599,246
Filed by SUNTORY HOLDINGS LIMITED, Osaka (JP)
PCT Filed Mar. 27, 2020, PCT No. PCT/JP2020/013891
§ 371(c)(1), (2) Date Sep. 28, 2021,
PCT Pub. No. WO2020/203717, PCT Pub. Date Oct. 8, 2020.
Claims priority of application No. 2019-068537 (JP), filed on Mar. 29, 2019.
Prior Publication US 2022/0183314 A1, Jun. 16, 2022
Int. Cl. A23F 3/42 (2006.01); A23F 3/16 (2006.01)
CPC A23F 3/426 (2013.01) [A23F 3/16 (2013.01)] 5 Claims
 
1. A tea aroma composition comprising linalool, geraniol, and 2-methylbutanal, and having a weight ratio of 2-methylbutanal content to total linalool and geraniol content of from 0.010 to 0.215, wherein the composition comprises a green tea leaf distillate.