Patent ID: 7867540

Claim:
An aroma composition comprising: a first component selected from the group consisting of 4-hydroxy-2,5-dimethyl-3(2H)furanone, 3-hydroxy-2-methyl-4H-pyran-4-one, 2-ethyl-4-hydroxy-5-methyl-3(2H)furanone, 4-hydroxy-5-methyl-3(2H)furanone, and any combination thereof; a second component selected from the group consisting of 2-furanmethanethiol, 2-methyl-3-furanthiol, 5-methyl-2-furanmethanthiol, and any combination thereof; and, a third component selected from the group consisting of 2-(1-mercaptoethyl)furan, 2-furanethanethiol, bis-(2-furfuryl)disulfide, a furanthiol disulfide, and any combination, thereof wherein the ratio of said first component to said second component to said third component is x:y:z where x ranges from about 13 to about 17, y ranges from about 22 to about 26, and z ranges from about 400 to about 600.