| 摘要 |
PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a flavor modulating agent that comprises a menthol derivative that has a good-quality bitterness without an odd taste, and suppresses its cool feeling and sensation of coolness as an active ingredient, and provide a flavor composition comprising the flavor modulating agent as an active ingredient, and a food and drink comprising the flavor modulating agent or flavor composition.SOLUTION: A food and drink having a fresh and characteristic herbal fragrance and a good-quality bitterness without an odd taste is provided by adding menthoxy ether represented by formula (1) to the food and drink [in formula (1) X is a partial structure formula (1-a) or (1-b) and Rand Rare a methyl group, an ethyl group, a propyl group or an isopropyl group].SELECTED DRAWING: None |
