WO2017110092A1 - アルコール感が低減し、香り立ちが向上したアルコール飲料の提供又は製造方法 - Google Patents
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- the present invention includes (a) an alcoholic beverage having an alcohol content of 10% or more, or (b) an alcoholic beverage having an alcohol content of 4% or more and less than 10% and a total nitrogen content of 200 mg / L or less (
- the alcoholic beverage of (a) and the alcoholic beverage of (b) are collectively referred to as “specific alcoholic beverage”.
- alcoholic beverages such as wine, shochu, whiskey, liqueur (for example, plum wine), and Japanese sake are being offered against the background of diversifying consumer preferences.
- the alcoholic beverage has an original scent and taste according to the type of the alcoholic beverage, the raw materials used (including fragrance), and the like.
- the raw materials used including fragrance
- wine has a fruity fragrance, etc.
- rice shochu has ginjo incense
- liqueur has fragrance etc. derived from the used auxiliary materials (fruit, herb, seed)
- Japanese sake has ginjo incense and aged incense.
- Patent Document 1 proposes a method for enhancing the flavor of an alcoholic beverage by using a syrup to which an oil-soluble fragrance is added
- Patent Document 2 discloses an alcoholic beverage having fruit juice to a citrus-derived food. There has been proposed a method for enhancing the aroma and taste of a fruit while keeping the fruit juice content low by adding a fiber-containing dry pulverized product.
- Patent Document 1 uses a special syrup and has low versatility
- Patent Document 2 also uses a dietary fiber-containing dry pulverized product derived from citrus fruits.
- versatility to alcoholic beverages other than alcoholic beverages having fruit juice is low.
- Patent Document 3 proposes a method for suppressing alcohol sensation by including an extract of pericarp or flower or herb in a high alcoholic beverage in a range of 0.0001 to 1 w / v%.
- Patent Document 4 proposes a method for suppressing alcohol feeling by adjusting the concentration and acidity of a high-intensity sweetener in an alcoholic beverage within a specific ratio range.
- the methods of Patent Literature 3 and Patent Literature 4 use extracts such as pericarp, high-intensity sweeteners, acids, and the like, so that they are sufficiently versatile for various alcoholic beverages. I could not say.
- Carbon dioxide hydrate refers to an inclusion compound in which carbon dioxide molecules are confined in the empty space of a crystal of water molecules.
- a water molecule forming a crystal is called a “host molecule”, and a molecule trapped in the void of the crystal of the water molecule is called a “guest molecule” or “guest substance”.
- Carbon dioxide hydrate can be produced by using carbon dioxide and water under the conditions of low temperature and high pressure carbon dioxide partial pressure. For example, carbon dioxide hydrate is more than the equilibrium pressure of carbon dioxide hydrate at that temperature. It can be produced under conditions where the partial pressure is high (hereinafter also referred to as “carbon dioxide hydrate production conditions”).
- the above-mentioned “conditions in which the partial pressure of carbon dioxide is higher than the equilibrium pressure of carbon dioxide hydrate” are the dioxide dioxide disclosed in Figure 2 of Non-Patent Document 1 and Figure 7 and Figure 15 of Non-Patent Document 2.
- the equilibrium pressure curve of carbon hydrate for example, the vertical axis represents carbon dioxide pressure and the horizontal axis represents temperature
- the high pressure side of such a curve in the equilibrium pressure curve of carbon dioxide hydrate, for example, the vertical axis represents carbon dioxide pressure, horizontal
- the axis represents temperature, it is expressed as a condition for the combination of carbon dioxide pressure and temperature in the region above the curve.
- Carbon dioxide hydrate can also be produced by reacting fine ice instead of water with carbon dioxide under the conditions of low temperature and low pressure carbon dioxide partial pressure.
- the CO 2 content of carbon dioxide hydrate can be about 10-30% by weight, depending on the carbon dioxide hydrate manufacturing method, and the CO 2 content of carbonated water (about 0.5% by weight). ) Is significantly higher than
- Patent Document 5 discloses that carbon dioxide hydrate is produced by bringing combustion exhaust gas into contact with water under pressure to generate carbon dioxide hydrate.
- a method for separating and recovering carbon is disclosed. Such a method is a method for separating and recovering carbon dioxide from combustion exhaust gas from the viewpoint of global environmental protection and the like.
- Patent Document 6 discloses a decomposition means for decomposing carbon dioxide hydrate into carbon dioxide and water in a plant cultivation system used for cultivating a plant in a facility, and dioxide dioxide decomposed by the decomposition means.
- a plant cultivation system characterized by the above is disclosed.
- Patent Document 7 discloses a method for producing a carbonated beverage by mixing a beverage that is not a carbonated beverage with carbon dioxide hydrate in a container so that the beverage is carbonated.
- Patent Document 7 does not particularly describe the size or the like of carbon dioxide hydrate to be added to a beverage. It has not been disclosed that the scent of the original scent of the alcoholic beverage can be improved while reducing the alcohol feeling.
- Patent Document 8 by adding a carbon dioxide clathrate containing sugar (carbon dioxide hydrate) to a beverage, in addition to the original flavor and texture of the beverage, It has been disclosed that remarkable foaming properties can be combined to create an unprecedented flavor and texture.
- Patent Document 8 does not specifically describe the size or the like of carbon dioxide hydrate to be put into a beverage. Also, by putting carbon dioxide hydrate into an alcoholic beverage, the alcoholic feeling of the alcoholic beverage can be increased. It is not disclosed that the original scent of the alcoholic beverage can be improved while reducing it.
- Patent Document 9 discloses a method of regenerating carbonated beverages by adding carbon dioxide to the carbonated beverages that have been exhausted, or by bringing carbon dioxide hydrate into contact with the carbonated beverages. ing. However, Patent Document 9 does not specifically describe the size or the like of carbon dioxide hydrate to be put into a beverage, and by introducing carbon dioxide hydrate into an alcoholic beverage, the alcoholic feeling of the alcoholic beverage can be increased. It is not disclosed that the original scent of the alcoholic beverage can be improved while reducing it.
- An object of the present invention is to improve a flavor of a specific alcoholic beverage, when the specific alcoholic beverage is drunk, to reduce a feeling of alcohol and to improve aroma, or when a specific alcoholic beverage is drunk.
- An object of the present invention is to provide a method for providing or producing an alcoholic beverage in which the feeling of alcohol is reduced and the fragrance is improved while spraying is suppressed by introducing an agent into the specific alcoholic beverage.
- the inventors of the present invention have intensively studied to solve the above problems, and have identified ice (preferably carbon dioxide hydrate) having a maximum length of 5 mm or more and a CO 2 content of 3 wt% or more. It has been found that when the alcoholic beverage is put into the alcoholic beverage at the time of drinking, the feeling of alcohol can be reduced and the original scent of the specific alcoholic beverage can be improved while suppressing spraying in the alcoholic beverage.
- ice preferably carbon dioxide hydrate
- the present invention (1) In the alcoholic beverage of the following (a) or (b), it is a flavor improving agent for reducing the feeling of alcohol and improving the aroma when drinking the specific alcoholic beverage, and has a maximum length of 5 mm.
- the flavor improving agent having the above-mentioned size and containing ice having a CO 2 content of 3% by weight or more; (A) an alcoholic beverage having an alcohol content of 10% or more; (B) an alcoholic beverage having an alcohol content of 4% or more and less than 10% and a total nitrogen content of 200 mg / L or less; (2)
- the flavor improving agent according to (1) above, wherein the ice having a CO 2 content of 3% by weight or more is carbon dioxide hydrate, (3)
- the flavor improving agent according to (1) or (2), wherein the alcoholic beverage is selected from the group consisting of fruit liquors, distilled liquor, liqueur, and sake.
- the present invention also provides: (4) When the alcohol beverage of the following (a) or (b) is drunk, the flavor improver according to any one of the above (1) to (3) is added to the alcohol beverage
- a method for producing an alcoholic beverage with reduced alcohol feeling and improved fragrance while suppressing squirting, while reducing the feeling of alcohol and improving fragrance (A) an alcoholic beverage having an alcohol content of 10% or more; (B) an alcoholic beverage having an alcohol content of 4% or more and less than 10% and a total nitrogen content of 200 mg / L or less; and (5) the amount of the flavor improving agent added to the alcoholic beverage is the CO 2 content rate In the range of 0.02 to 4.0 g / mL in terms of 3 wt% or more of ice or in terms of carbon dioxide hydrate, , (6)
- a flavor improver for reducing the feeling of alcohol and improving aroma at the time of drinking the specific alcoholic beverage, a flavor improver for reducing the feeling of alcohol and improving aroma, and at the time of drinking a specific alcoholic beverage, the flavor improvement
- supplying an agent to the specific alcoholic beverage it is possible to provide a method for providing or producing an alcoholic beverage with reduced alcohol feeling and improved fragrance while suppressing spraying.
- the present invention is also indicated as a flavor improving agent (hereinafter referred to as “the flavor improving agent of the present invention”) for reducing the feeling of alcohol and improving the fragrance at the time of drinking the specific alcoholic beverage. ), And by providing the flavor improving agent of the present invention to the specific alcoholic beverage at the time of drinking the specific alcoholic beverage, providing an alcoholic beverage with reduced alcohol feeling and improved fragrance while suppressing spraying Or a manufacturing method (hereinafter also referred to as “providing or manufacturing method of alcoholic beverage of the present invention”).
- the flavor improving agent of this invention can also be paraphrased with the composition for flavor improvement of this invention, or the flavor improving substance of this invention.
- the flavor improving agent of the present invention is for reducing the feeling of alcohol and improving the fragrance when drinking the specific alcoholic beverage in the alcoholic beverage (specific alcoholic beverage) of (a) or (b) below. It is a flavor improving agent.
- A an alcoholic beverage having an alcohol content of 10% or more
- B an alcoholic beverage having an alcohol content of 4% or more and less than 10% and a total nitrogen content of 200 mg / L or less;
- ice having a maximum length of 5 mm or more and a CO 2 content of 3 wt% or more hereinafter also referred to as “high CO 2 content ice used in the present invention”.
- high CO 2 content ice used in the present invention ice having a maximum length of 5 mm or more and a CO 2 content of 3 wt% or more.
- high CO 2 content ice used in the present invention.
- the feeling of alcohol can be reduced and the aroma can be improved while suppressing spraying in the specific alcoholic beverage.
- the high CO 2 content ice used in the present invention is not particularly limited in shape and number as long as the maximum length is 5 mm or more and the CO 2 content is 3% by weight or more.
- Such CO 2 high content of ice from the viewpoint may be a CO 2 high content of ice is not a carbon dioxide hydrate, but reduces alcohol feeling, and to obtain a more excellent effect for improving the aroma, Carbon dioxide hydrate is preferred.
- Carbon dioxide hydrate is a solid inclusion compound in which carbon dioxide molecules are confined in the empty space of a crystal of water molecules.
- Carbon dioxide hydrate is usually an icy crystal, and releases carbon dioxide while melting under, for example, standard atmospheric pressure conditions and temperature conditions where ice melts. Further, as the high CO 2 content ice in the present invention, only CO 2 high content ice that is not carbon dioxide hydrate may be used, or only carbon dioxide hydrate may be used, or CO that is not carbon dioxide hydrate. 2 High-ice ice and carbon dioxide hydrate may be used in combination.
- the shape of the high CO 2 content ice (preferably carbon dioxide hydrate) used in the present invention is approximately spherical; approximately ellipsoidal; approximately polyhedral, such as approximately rectangular parallelepiped, etc .; Shape; and the like. Further, in the high CO 2 content ice (preferably carbon dioxide hydrate) used in the present invention, a mass of high CO 2 content ice (preferably carbon dioxide hydrate) is added as long as the maximum length is 5 mm or more. Various shapes of crushed pieces (lumps) obtained by appropriate crushing are also included.
- the maximum length of CO 2 containing ice (preferably carbon dioxide hydrate) used in the present invention may be 5 mm or more. From the viewpoint of the balance between the reduction of alcohol feeling and the improvement of fragrance, it is preferably 5 mm or more and 100 mm or less, more preferably 5 mm or more and 80 mm or less, and further preferably 5 mm or more and 60 mm or less. If the maximum length of ice containing high CO 2 content (preferably carbon dioxide hydrate) is less than 5 mm, it may not be possible to suppress squirting when it is put into an alcoholic beverage.
- high-CO 2 content ice (preferably carbon dioxide hydrate) having a maximum length of 5 mm or more may be used because the scent of scent does not improve so much and only the scent of carbon dioxide gas may improve.
- the maximum length of high CO 2 content ice that is not carbon dioxide hydrate is adjusted by adjusting the maximum length of the mold when producing such high CO 2 content ice, or when crushing the high CO 2 content ice after production It can be adjusted by adjusting the degree of.
- the maximum length of carbon dioxide hydrate is adjusted by adjusting the maximum length of the mold used when compression molding carbon dioxide hydrate, or by adjusting the degree of crushing when crushing carbon dioxide hydrate after compression molding. It can be adjusted by doing.
- the carbon dioxide content (CO 2 content) of the high CO 2 content ice (preferably carbon dioxide hydrate) used in the present invention is not particularly limited as long as it is 3% by weight or more, but is 5% by weight or more. Is preferably 7% by weight or more, more preferably 10% by weight or more, and even more preferably 12% by weight or more. Moreover, although it does not restrict
- the CO 2 content in the carbon dioxide hydrate is “high / low carbon dioxide partial pressure”, “degree of dehydration treatment”, “whether to perform the compacting process”, “consolidation molding”. It can be adjusted according to the level of compaction pressure when processing.
- CO 2 content of carbon dioxide hydrate For example, when making carbon dioxide hydrate, increase the partial pressure of carbon dioxide, increase the degree of dehydration, perform the compacting process, “Yes” can increase the CO 2 content of carbon dioxide hydrate.
- these high CO 2 content ices when two or more high CO 2 content ices (preferably carbon dioxide hydrate) are used, these high CO 2 content ices (preferably carbon dioxide hydrates) have the same or substantially the same shape, and / or Alternatively, they may be the same or substantially the same size, different shapes, and / or different sizes.
- substantially the same size means that the maximum length of ice with high CO 2 content (preferably carbon dioxide hydrate) having the longest maximum length is 100, and other ice with high CO 2 content (preferably CO 2 is preferable). It means that the maximum length of carbon hydrate is within the range of 80 to 100 (preferably within the range of 90 to 100).
- maximum length refers to the longest line segment connecting two points on the surface of the mass of CO 2 -rich ice (preferably carbon dioxide hydrate) and passing through the center of gravity of the mass. This means the length of the line segment.
- the maximum length of the ice containing CO 2 containing ice (preferably carbon dioxide hydrate) used in the present invention may be 5 mm or more.
- the aspect ratio (maximum length / (Minimum length) is preferably in the range of 1 to 5, more preferably in the range of 1 to 4, and still more preferably in the range of 1 to 3.
- the “minimum length” refers to a line segment that connects two points on the surface of the lump of CO 2 -rich ice (preferably carbon dioxide hydrate) and passes through the center of gravity of the lump. It means the length of the shortest line segment.
- Such maximum length and minimum length can be measured using a commercially available image analysis type particle size distribution measuring device or the like, or measured by applying a ruler to a mass of high CO 2 ice (preferably carbon dioxide hydrate). You can also
- CO 2 high content of ice containing flavoring improving agent of the present invention preferably carbon dioxide hydrate
- all of which the maximum length is more than 5mm size of CO 2 high content of ice (preferably carbon dioxide hydrate)
- high CO 2 content ice (preferably carbon dioxide hydrate) having a maximum length of less than 5 mm may also be contained.
- the ratio of CO 2 high content of ice containing flavoring improving agent of the present invention (preferably carbon dioxide hydrate) of the maximum length is less than 5mm size of CO 2 high content of ice (preferably carbon dioxide hydrate) ( % By weight) is 10% by weight or less, preferably 5% by weight or less, more preferably 3% by weight or less, and still more preferably 1% by weight or less.
- CO 2 high content of ice containing flavoring improving agent of the present invention is all of which is preferably a CO 2 content of more than 3 wt%, the effect of the present invention In the range where CO 2 content is less than 3% by weight, carbon dioxide hydrate may also be contained.
- the proportion (weight%) of ice or carbon dioxide hydrate having a CO 2 content of less than 3% by weight relative to the high CO 2 content ice (preferably carbon dioxide hydrate) contained in the flavor improving agent of the present invention is 10 % By weight or less, preferably 5% by weight or less, more preferably 3% by weight or less, and still more preferably 1% by weight or less.
- the method for producing high-CO 2 ice in the present invention is not particularly limited as long as ice having a CO 2 content of 3% by weight or more can be produced.
- Examples of a method for producing high-CO 2 ice that is not carbon dioxide hydrate include a method in which raw water is frozen while CO 2 is blown into the raw water under conditions that do not satisfy carbon dioxide hydrate production conditions.
- the method for producing carbon dioxide hydrate used in the present invention is not particularly limited as long as carbon dioxide hydrate can be produced, and raw water while blowing carbon dioxide into raw water under conditions that satisfy carbon dioxide hydrate production conditions. Ordinary methods such as a gas-liquid stirring method for stirring water and a water spray method for spraying raw water into carbon dioxide under conditions satisfying the carbon dioxide hydrate production conditions can be used.
- the carbon dioxide hydrate produced by these methods is usually in the form of a slurry in which the fine particles of carbon dioxide hydrate are mixed with unreacted water. Therefore, dehydration is performed to increase the concentration of carbon dioxide hydrate. It is preferable to carry out the treatment.
- Carbon dioxide hydrate having a relatively low water content by dehydration (that is, carbon dioxide hydrate having a relatively high concentration) can be compression-molded into a certain shape (for example, spherical or rectangular parallelepiped) by a pellet molding machine. preferable.
- the compression-molded carbon dioxide hydrate may be used as it is in the present invention, or may be further crushed as necessary.
- As described above, as a method for producing carbon dioxide hydrate the method using raw water is relatively widely used. However, instead of water (raw water), fine ice (raw material ice) is replaced with carbon dioxide. And a method of producing carbon dioxide hydrate by reacting under low temperature and low pressure carbon dioxide partial pressure.
- the “carbon dioxide hydrate production condition” is a condition in which the partial pressure of carbon dioxide (carbon dioxide pressure) is higher than the equilibrium pressure of carbon dioxide hydrate at that temperature.
- the above “conditions in which the partial pressure of carbon dioxide is higher than the equilibrium pressure of carbon dioxide hydrate” are shown in Figure 2. of Non-Patent Document 1 (J. Chem. Eng. Data (1991) 36, 68-71) Carbon dioxide hydrate equilibrium pressure curves disclosed in Figure 7 and Figure 15 of Patent Document 2 (J. Chem. Eng.
- the horizontal axis represents temperature), the region on the high pressure side of this curve (in the equilibrium pressure curve of carbon dioxide hydrate, for example, the vertical axis represents carbon dioxide pressure and the horizontal axis represents temperature, above the curve) It is expressed as a condition of a combination of carbon dioxide pressure and temperature.
- Specific examples of carbon dioxide hydrate production conditions include a combination of “within a range of ⁇ 3 to 4 ° C.” and “within a range of carbon dioxide pressure of 1.8 to 3.2 MPa”.
- the content of the high CO 2 ice (preferably carbon dioxide hydrate) in the flavor improving agent of the present invention is not particularly limited, but it is, for example, in the range of 5 to 100% by weight, preferably in the range of 30 to 100% by weight. Of these, a range of 50 to 100% by weight is more preferable, and a range of 70 to 100% by weight is more preferable.
- CO 2 high content of ice in the flavor improving agent of the present invention is, CO 2 high content of ice consisting of only carbon dioxide and ice (preferably carbon dioxide hydrate) (hereinafter, contain "any component non CO 2 high content of ice (preferably carbon dioxide hydrate) is also indicated as “.) may be, but sweetening component, further CO 2 high content of ice (preferably carbon dioxide hydrate containing optional components such as pigments Rate).
- the flavor improving agent of the present invention is a "CO 2 high content ice not containing any component (preferably carbon dioxide hydrate)" or "CO 2 high content ice containing an optional component (preferably carbon dioxide hydrate).
- (Rate) ”alone or an optional component other than these high CO 2 ice (preferably carbon dioxide hydrate).
- optional components other than the high CO 2 content ice include sweetening ingredients, pigments, salts, and thickeners.
- sweetening ingredient refers to a sweetening ingredient.
- pigment component examples include carotenoid pigments such as marigold pigments, flavonoid pigments such as safflower pigments, anthocyanin pigments, gardenia pigments, betanin pigments such as beet pigments, chlorella, chlorophyll, etc., caramel Although a pigment
- the flavor improving agent of the present invention may be kept at normal temperature (5 to 35 ° C.) and normal pressure during distribution and storage, but the flavor improving agent of the present invention is more stable for a longer period of time.
- the flavor improving agent of the present invention is preferably kept under "low temperature conditions", “high pressure conditions”, or "low temperature conditions and high pressure conditions” during distribution or storage. Among these, from the viewpoint of simplicity of holding, it is preferable to hold under “low temperature conditions”, and it is more preferable to hold under normal pressure and “low temperature conditions”.
- the upper limit temperature in the above “low temperature condition” is 10 ° C. or less, preferably 5 ° C. or less, more preferably 0 ° C. or less, further preferably ⁇ 5 ° C. or less, more preferably ⁇ 10 ° C. or less, and still more preferably ⁇ 15 ° C. or lower, more preferably ⁇ 20 ° C., and further preferably ⁇ 25 ° C.
- the lower limit temperature in the above “low temperature condition” is ⁇ 273 ° C. or higher, ⁇ 80 ° C. or higher, ⁇ 50 ° C. or higher, ⁇ Examples include 40 ° C. or higher and ⁇ 30 ° C. or higher.
- Examples of the lower limit pressure under the “high pressure condition” include 1050 hectopascals (hPa) or higher, preferably 1150 hPa or higher, more preferably 1300 hPa or higher, and even more preferably 1500 hPa or higher. As 15,000 hPa or less, 12000 hPa or less, 10000 hPa or less, 8000 hPa or less, 5000 hPa or less, etc. are mentioned.
- the drink which the flavor improving agent of this invention makes the target of reduction of an alcoholic beverage and an improvement in fragrance is the alcoholic beverage of the following (a) or (b) as mentioned above.
- the alcoholic beverage (a) is not particularly limited as long as it is an alcoholic beverage having an alcohol content of 10% or more. However, the squirting when the flavor improving agent of the present invention is added to the alcoholic beverage is more sufficiently suppressed. From the viewpoint, among them, “the alcohol content is 10% or more” and “the total nitrogen content is 2000 mg / L or less, preferably 1500 mg / L or less, more preferably 1000 mg / L or less, more preferably 800 mg / L or less. Preferred is an alcoholic beverage.
- the total nitrogen content in the beverage is an indicator of the protein concentration in the beverage and an indicator of the concentration of the substance that causes foaming.
- the total polyphenol concentration in the beverage is also an indicator of the concentration of the substance that causes foaming.
- the alcohol content is 10% or more” from the viewpoint of more sufficiently suppressing the spray when the flavor improving agent of the present invention is added to the alcoholic beverage.
- the total content of total nitrogen content (mg / L) and total polyphenol content (mg / L) is 2700 mg / L or less, preferably 2400 mg / L or less, more preferably 2100 mg / L or less”
- the alcohol content is 10% or more
- the total content of the total nitrogen content (mg / L) and the total polyphenol content (mg / L) is 2700 mg / L or less, preferably 2400 mg / L Or less, more preferably 2100 mg / L or less ”and“ total nitrogen content (mg / L) is 500 mg / L or less, preferably 350 mg ” L or less, and more preferably not more than 200 mg / L
- “alcoholic beverage may be preferably mentioned.
- the alcoholic beverage (b) is not particularly limited as long as it is an alcoholic beverage having an “alcohol content of 4% or more and less than 10%” and a “total nitrogen content of 200 mg / L or less”. From the viewpoint of more sufficiently suppressing the spray when the flavor improving agent of the invention is added to an alcoholic beverage, among them, “the alcohol content is 4% or more and less than 10%” and “the total nitrogen content is less than 200 mg / L”
- the alcoholic beverage is preferably 180 mg / L or less, more preferably 150 mg / L or less, further preferably 120 mg / L or less, more preferably 100 mg / L or less, and further preferably 80 mg / L or less.
- the alcohol content (%), total nitrogen content (mg / L), and total polyphenol content (mg / L) in the specific alcoholic beverage targeted by the flavor improving agent of the present invention are all charged with the flavor improving agent of the present invention. It means the concentration in a specific alcoholic beverage before
- alcohol content means the content (v / v%) of alcohol in alcoholic beverages.
- the alcohol content can be measured using any known method, for example, using a vibrating densimeter. A specific example will be described below.
- the beverage is filtered or sonicated to prepare a sample from which carbon dioxide has been removed.
- a distillate is obtained by direct distillation of the sample, and the density of the distillate at 15 ° C. is measured.
- Table 2 Conversion Table for Alcohol Content and Density (15 ° C) and Specific Gravity (15/15 ° C) which is an appendix to the National Tax Agency Predetermined Analysis Method (2007 National Tax Agency Instruction No. 6, revised on June 22, 2007) By using the measured value, the alcohol content in the beverage can be determined.
- the total nitrogen content and the total polyphenol content in alcoholic beverages can also be measured using conventional methods.
- the total nitrogen content can be measured, for example, by performing a combustion method (see “Food Labeling Method, Attachment, Analytical Methods for Nutrients, etc.”).
- the total polyphenol content can be measured, for example, by performing the Folin-Denis method using chlorogenic acid as a calibration curve.
- the alcoholic beverage (a) or (b) include fruit liquors, distilled liquor, liqueur, and sake.
- the fruit liquor include wine (fruit wine) such as grape wine (grape), apple wine (cider), and sweet fruit liquor such as sherry and port, among which wine is preferred.
- grape wine is more preferable, and white wine and rose wine are more preferable.
- the distilled liquor include shochu, whiskey, vodka, spirits, and examples of the liqueur include plum wine, cassis liqueur, orange liqueur, lemon liqueur, grapefruit liqueur, lime liqueur, apricot liqueur, strawberry liqueur, yogurt liqueur, etc.
- Japanese sake include Daiginjo Sake, Junmai Daiginjo Sake, Ginjo Sake, Junmai Ginjo Sake, Honjo Shuzo, Junmai Sake and the like.
- the method of using the flavor improving agent of the present invention is described later, “Providing or Producing the Alcoholic Beverage of the Present Invention” or “In the Alcoholic Beverage of the Present Invention, While Suppressing, Reduces the Alcohol Feel, Although it demonstrates in detail in the item of the method of improving standing
- a person skilled in the art can refer to the present specification to determine the content of high-CO 2 ice (preferably carbon dioxide hydrate) in the flavor improving agent of the present invention and the high-CO 2 ice (preferably dioxide dioxide).
- the use amount of the flavor improving agent of the present invention can be adjusted according to the extent to which the beverage container can tolerate foaming caused by the introduction of ice containing high CO 2 content (preferably carbon dioxide hydrate).
- the method for providing or producing an alcoholic beverage according to the present invention is a method for providing or producing an alcoholic beverage in which the feeling of alcohol is reduced and the fragrance is improved while squirting is suppressed.
- the flavor improving agent of the present invention is added to a specific alcoholic beverage (the alcoholic beverage of (a) or (b) above) at the time of drinking the specific alcoholic beverage. As long as it includes doing, it is not particularly limited. By injecting the flavor improving agent of the present invention into the specific alcoholic beverage at the time of drinking the specific alcoholic beverage, it is possible to reduce the feeling of alcohol and improve the fragrance while suppressing spraying in the alcoholic beverage. .
- a preferred embodiment of the method for producing an alcoholic beverage according to the present invention includes a method for producing an alcoholic beverage comprising the following steps A to C, in which the feeling of alcohol is reduced while squirting is suppressed, and the aroma is improved.
- Step A for preparing the following alcoholic beverage (a) or (b); (A) an alcoholic beverage having an alcohol content of 10% or more; (B) an alcoholic beverage having an alcohol content of 4% or more and less than 10% and a total nitrogen content of 200 mg / L or less; (B) Step B of preparing a flavor improving agent containing ice (preferably carbon dioxide hydrate) having a maximum length of 5 mm or more and a CO 2 content of 3% by weight or more; (C) Step C of adding the flavor improving agent of Step B to the alcoholic beverage prepared in Step A when drinking the alcoholic beverage;
- the flavor improving agent of the present invention is introduced into a specific alcoholic beverage (or the alcoholic beverage prepared in step A) at the time of drinking the specific alcoholic beverage” means that specific alcoholic beverage Means that the flavor improving agent of the present invention is added to the alcoholic beverage at a time including before and after being provided to a person who drinks it (drinker).
- the period within 7 minutes before being provided to the drinker to 7 minutes after being provided can be cited, and 5 minutes before the drink is provided to the drinker and 5 minutes after being provided.
- the period within the range can be preferably mentioned, and the period within the range from 3 minutes before the alcoholic beverage is provided to the drinker to 3 minutes after being provided can be more preferably mentioned.
- Fee can be cited more preferably a period in the range of after one minute is provided to 1 minute before being provided to the drinkers.
- the provider or the drinker of the alcoholic beverage uses the flavor improving agent of the present invention as the alcoholic beverage.
- the provider of the alcoholic beverage or the drinker puts the flavor improving agent of the present invention into the alcoholic beverage at a place where the drinker of the specific alcoholic beverage can visually recognize.
- the “specific alcoholic beverage” at the time of adding the flavor improving agent of the present invention is placed in a non-sealed beverage container so that the flavor improving agent of the present invention can be input.
- “injecting the flavor improving agent of the present invention into a specific alcoholic beverage” includes adding the flavor improving agent of the present invention into a specific alcoholic beverage, as well as the specific alcoholic beverage and the present invention. As long as the flavor improving agent is brought into contact with the flavor improving agent of the present invention, it is included for convenience to add a specific alcoholic beverage. From the viewpoint of the balance between the reduction of odor and the improvement of fragrance, it is preferable to introduce the flavor improving agent of the present invention into a specific alcoholic beverage.
- Adding the flavor improving agent of the present invention to the above includes adding the flavor improving agent of the present invention to an alcoholic beverage obtained by mixing such two or three types of liquid, as well as such two or three types of liquid.
- the introduction of the flavor improving agent of the present invention into some types of liquids, followed by the addition of the remaining types of liquids includes the suppression of squirting that occurs when the alcoholic beverages are added, and the feeling of alcohol.
- the flavor improving agent of the present invention into an alcoholic beverage in which the above-mentioned two or three kinds of liquids are mixed.
- the specific alcoholic beverage contains carbonated water
- the liquid temperature of the specific alcoholic beverage at the time of introducing the flavor improving agent of the present invention is not particularly limited, and may be in the range of 15 to 35 ° C or in the range of 0 to 15 ° C. It may be in the range of 0 to 10 ° C or in the range of 0 to 7 ° C. When the liquid temperature of the alcoholic beverage is lower, the expansion rate of the alcoholic beverage when the flavor improving agent is added tends to be lower.
- the amount of the flavor improving agent of the present invention input to a specific alcoholic beverage is not particularly limited as long as it can reduce the feeling of alcohol and improve the fragrance while suppressing spraying in the alcoholic beverage.
- the content and the CO 2 high content of ice in the flavor improving agent of the present invention preferably carbon dioxide hydrate
- the CO 2 high content of ice (preferably carbon dioxide hydrate ) CO 2 content ease of spraying of specific alcoholic beverages (low alcohol content, high total nitrogen content, etc.) and beverage containers containing specific alcoholic beverages
- beverage containers containing specific alcoholic beverages It can be adjusted according to the degree to which foaming caused by charging CO 2 -rich ice (preferably carbon dioxide hydrate) can be allowed.
- the level of the alcoholic beverage in the beverage container is adjusted so that the beverage or foam does not spill out. You can also
- the input amount of the flavor improving agent of the present invention to a specific alcoholic beverage in the range of 0.02 to 4.0 g / mL, preferably 0.05 to 1.0 g / mL in terms of carbon dioxide hydrate. Within the range of mL, more preferably within the range of 0.1 to 1.2 g / mL.
- the more preferable amount of the flavor improving agent of the present invention according to the type of the specific alcoholic beverage is, for example, in the range of 0.02 to 4.0 g / mL for whiskey, shochu, plum wine, spirits foaming property (1 ) In the range of 0.02 to 3.0 g / mL, and white wine in the range of 0.02 to 0.4 g / mL.
- These preferable dosage ranges are particularly preferably used when the CO 2 content of the carbon dioxide hydrate is in the range of 10 to 20% by weight, preferably in the range of 15 to 20% by weight. it can.
- the step A in the preferred method for producing an alcoholic beverage of the present invention is not particularly limited as long as it is a step of preparing the following alcoholic beverage (a) or (b).
- a method for preparing such a specific alcoholic beverage for example, a method for preparing a commercially available alcoholic beverage corresponding to the above (a) or (b) or an alcoholic beverage corresponding to the above (a) or (b) is publicly known.
- the method of preparing by manufacturing with a manufacturing method is mentioned, From the viewpoint of simplicity, the method of preparing the commercially available alcoholic beverage corresponding to said (a) or (b) is mentioned preferably.
- the maximum length is 5mm or more in size, CO 2 content which contains 3% by weight or more ice (preferably carbon dioxide hydrate)
- ice preferably carbon dioxide hydrate
- a method for preparing such a flavor improving agent for example, according to the method described in the present specification, ice having a maximum length of 5 mm or more and a CO 2 content of 3% by weight or more (preferably carbon dioxide hydrate) )
- a method of preparing such ice prepared in advance preferably carbon dioxide hydrate
- step A or step B may be performed first or may be performed simultaneously.
- the step C in the preferred method for producing an alcoholic beverage of the present invention is not particularly limited as long as it is a step of adding the flavor improving agent of step B to the alcoholic beverage prepared in step A when the alcoholic beverage is drunk.
- the method of adding the flavor improving agent of Step B to the alcoholic beverage of Step A when drinking the alcoholic beverage, or a preferred embodiment thereof, is the method of the present invention when drinking the specific alcoholic beverage to the specific alcoholic beverage. This is the same as the method of introducing the flavor improving agent and its preferred embodiment.
- the method of reducing the feeling of alcohol and improving the fragrance while suppressing spraying As a method of reducing the feeling of alcohol and improving the fragrance while suppressing spout (hereinafter also referred to as “method of reducing the alcoholic feeling of the present invention”), the specific alcoholic beverage (the alcoholic beverage of (a) or (b) above) is not particularly limited as long as it includes the addition of the flavor improving agent of the present invention at the time of drinking the specific alcoholic beverage. By injecting the flavor improving agent of the present invention into the specific alcoholic beverage at the time of drinking the specific alcoholic beverage, it is possible to reduce the feeling of alcohol and improve the fragrance while suppressing spraying in the alcoholic beverage. .
- a preferred embodiment of the method for reducing the alcohol feeling of the present invention includes a method including the following steps A to C.
- Step A for preparing the following alcoholic beverage (a) or (b);
- A an alcoholic beverage having an alcohol content of 10% or more;
- B an alcoholic beverage having an alcohol content of 4% or more and less than 10% and a total nitrogen content of 200 mg / L or less;
- Step B of preparing a flavor improver containing high-CO 2 ice (preferably carbon dioxide hydrate) having a maximum length of 5 mm or more and a CO 2 content of 3% by weight or more;
- Step C Step C of adding the flavor improving agent of Step B to the alcoholic beverage prepared in Step A when drinking the alcoholic beverage;
- the aspect or preferred aspect of the method for providing or producing the alcoholic beverage of the present invention can be applied as the aspect or suitable aspect of the method for reducing the alcohol feeling of the present invention.
- the squirting is suppressed in alcoholic beverages means “the degree of squirting of the alcoholic beverages when the flavor improving agent of the present invention is added to a specific alcoholic beverage” included in the “flavoring agent”
- the flavor improving agent hereinafter also referred to as “control flavor improving agent” is suppressed as compared with the “degree of spraying of the alcoholic beverage when the same type and amount of alcoholic beverage is added”.
- the degree of spraying can be evaluated by, for example, the expansion rate of the alcoholic beverage when the flavor improving agent is added to the alcoholic beverage.
- “spraying is suppressed in alcoholic beverages” means that the expansion rate when the flavor improving agent of the present invention is added to a specific alcoholic beverage is the same type and amount of any of the control flavor improving agents. It is preferably 0.9 times or less, preferably 0.8 times or less, more preferably 0.7 times or less, and even more preferably 0.6 times or less with respect to the expansion rate when it is added to alcoholic beverages. It is.
- “inhibition of spraying in alcoholic beverages” means that, for example, the flavor improving agent of the present invention is converted into specific alcoholic beverages in terms of high CO 2 content ice (preferably in terms of carbon dioxide hydrate
- the expansion rate is 3 times or less, but when the flavor improving agent of the present invention is added to a specific alcoholic beverage , as beverage and foam does not overflow from the beverage container, the content and the CO 2 high content of ice in the flavor improving agent of the present invention (preferably carbon dioxide hydrate), the CO 2 high content of ice (preferably dioxide Contains carbon dioxide (CO 2 ) content, the degree of ease of spraying specific alcoholic beverages (low alcohol content, high total nitrogen content, etc.) and specific alcoholic beverages
- the beverage container is preferably adjusted according to the degree to which foaming caused by the introduction of ice containing high CO 2 content (preferably carbon dioxide hydrate) can be tolerate
- “swelling rate of alcoholic beverage” means “volume of alcoholic beverage after the addition of flavor improving agent (including beverage foam) relative to“ volume of alcoholic beverage before introducing flavor improving agent ”. It means the ratio (times) of the “maximum value”.
- the expansion rate is calculated by adding a flavor improver to the alcoholic beverage after mixing all these liquids. Represents the expansion coefficient.
- the expansion rate can be expressed as “the maximum height of the upper surface of the foam of the beverage after charging the high-CO 2 ice (preferably carbon dioxide hydrate)” by using a cylindrical container having the same cross-sectional area from the lower part to the upper part. By dividing by “the height of the liquid level of the beverage before charging ice with high CO 2 content (preferably carbon dioxide hydrate)”, it can be easily obtained.
- the “alcoholic beverage having a reduced alcohol feeling” means “a specific alcoholic beverage in which the flavor improving agent of the present invention has been introduced” and “ice containing high CO 2 content contained in the flavor improving agent” (Preferably carbon dioxide hydrate) is changed to ice comprising the same amount of water as the water contained in the high CO 2 content ice (preferably carbon dioxide hydrate). It means an alcoholic beverage having the same composition and the same amount of a control agent (hereinafter also referred to as “control agent”) having a reduced alcohol feeling compared to an alcoholic beverage administered to the same type and amount of alcoholic beverage.
- control agent a control agent having a reduced alcohol feeling compared to an alcoholic beverage administered to the same type and amount of alcoholic beverage.
- the flavor improving agent of the present invention consists only of high CO 2 content ice (preferably carbon dioxide hydrate)
- the control agent is included in the high CO 2 content ice (preferably carbon dioxide hydrate). It is ice consisting of the same amount of water.
- “alcohol feeling” refers to the bitterness or savory taste (astringent taste) that is felt when an alcoholic beverage is drunk and is caused by the alcohol itself of the alcoholic beverage.
- the “alcoholic beverage with improved fragrance” means “a specific alcoholic beverage into which the flavor improving agent of the present invention has been introduced”, and “the control flavor improving agent or control agent of the same type, It means “alcoholic beverage with improved fragrance compared to an alcoholic beverage administered to an amount of alcoholic beverage”.
- “scenting” means the alcohol in a specific alcoholic beverage within 5 minutes, within 3 minutes or within 1 minute after the addition of the flavor improving agent or control flavor improving agent or control agent of the present invention. It means the intensity of the original fragrance of the beverage.
- the “original scent of the alcoholic beverage” means at least one of the original scents of the alcoholic beverage according to the type of the alcoholic beverage, the raw materials used (including fragrance), etc., and the alcohol itself It means scents other than scent.
- Specific examples of the original fragrance of the alcoholic beverage include fragrances derived from fruits used in wine (fruit wine) (for example, fruity fragrances in wine), derived from auxiliary materials used in liqueurs (fruit, herbs, seeds)
- Preferred scents for example, fresh scent of cassis in cassis liqueur, fresh scent of plum in plum wine), scent and ginjo aroma in rice shochu, barrel scent in whiskey, ginjo scent and aged scent in sake .
- All the alcoholic beverages listed in Table 1 are commercially available alcoholic beverages.
- the alcohol content of these alcoholic beverages utilized the display of the alcohol content described in each commercially available beverage container. Further, the total nitrogen content in each alcoholic beverage was measured by carrying out a combustion method using SUMIGRAPH NCH-22F manufactured by Sumika Chemical Analysis Co., Ltd.
- the expansion rate of alcoholic beverages means the ratio (times) of "the maximum value of the volume of alcoholic beverages (including beverage bubbles) after hydrate addition” to "volumes of alcoholic beverages before hydrate addition”. To do.
- hydrates with a maximum length of 5 mm or more have a significantly lower expansion rate of beverages when injected into beverages than hydrates with a maximum length of less than 5 mm, and are effective in suppressing spraying. It was shown that in addition, as an alcoholic beverage whose squirting is suppressed when a hydrate having a maximum length of 5 mm or more is introduced, “alcoholic beverage with a high alcohol content (for example, 10% or more)” or “medium alcohol content (for example, 4% or more) It was shown that “alcoholic beverages having less than 10%) and a low total nitrogen content (for example, 200 mg / L or less)” are preferable. Note that a suitable amount of hydrate having a maximum length of 5 mm or more can be appropriately adjusted by those skilled in the art with reference to the type of alcoholic beverage, the amount of hydrate input, and the expansion rate in Table 2. .
- Example 2 a hydrate (CO 2 content 12 to 18%) having a particle size of 5 mm or more and 60 mm or less prepared in Example 2 (1) was used as the hydrate.
- commercially available normal ice limestone ice
- the hydrate (CO 2 content 17.6%) having a particle size of 5 mm or more and 60 mm or less produced in Example 2 (1) was used.
- the low carbonate content ice was produced by blowing CO 2 gas into 4 L of water to 1.5 MPa, dissolving CO 2 at 20 ° C., and then cooling to ⁇ 20 ° C.
- the particle size of the low carbonate content ice was set to a particle size of 5 mm or more and 60 mm or less, almost the same as the previous hydrate.
- the CO 2 content of the low carbonate content ice was 0.4 to 2.6%, and averaged 1.2%.
- a flavor improving agent for reducing the feeling of alcohol and improving the fragrance or "at the time of drinking a specific alcoholic beverage,
- a flavor improving agent for reducing the feeling of alcohol and improving the fragrance or "at the time of drinking a specific alcoholic beverage,
- the flavor improving agent to the specific alcoholic beverage, it is possible to provide a “providing or producing method of an alcoholic beverage” in which the feeling of alcohol is reduced and the fragrance is improved while spraying is suppressed.
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(1)以下の(a)又は(b)のアルコール飲料において、該特定のアルコール飲料の飲用時に、アルコール感の低減と香り立ちの向上を図るための香味改善剤であって、最大長が5mm以上の大きさで、CO2含有率が3重量%以上の氷を含有することを特徴とする前記香味改善剤;
(a)アルコール度数が10%以上であるアルコール飲料;
(b)アルコール度数が4%以上10%未満であり、かつ、全窒素含量が200mg/L以下であるアルコール飲料;や、
(2)CO2含有率が3重量%以上の氷が、二酸化炭素ハイドレートである上記(1)に記載の香味改善剤や、
(3)アルコール飲料が、果実酒類、蒸留酒、リキュール及び日本酒からなる群から選択される上記(1)又は(2)に記載の香味改善剤に関する。
(4)以下の(a)又は(b)のアルコール飲料に、該アルコール飲料の飲用時に、上記(1)~(3)のいずれかに記載の香味改善剤を投入することにより、該アルコール飲料において噴きを抑制しつつ、アルコール感の低減と香り立ちの向上を図ることを特徴とする噴きが抑制されつつアルコール感が低減し、香り立ちが向上したアルコール飲料の製造方法;
(a)アルコール度数が10%以上であるアルコール飲料;
(b)アルコール度数が4%以上10%未満であり、かつ、全窒素含量が200mg/L以下であるアルコール飲料;や
(5)アルコール飲料への香味改善剤の投入量が、CO2含有率が3重量%以上の氷に換算して、又は、二酸化炭素ハイドレートに換算して、0.02~4.0g/mLの範囲内である上記(4)に記載のアルコール飲料の製造方法や、
(6)アルコール飲料が、果実酒類、蒸留酒、リキュール及び日本酒からなる群から選択される上記(4)又は(5)に記載のアルコール飲料の製造方法に関する。
本発明の香味改善剤は、以下の(a)又は(b)のアルコール飲料(特定のアルコール飲料)において、該特定のアルコール飲料の飲用時に、アルコール感の低減と香り立ちの向上を図るための香味改善剤である。
(a)アルコール度数が10%以上であるアルコール飲料;
(b)アルコール度数が4%以上10%未満であり、かつ、全窒素含量が200mg/L以下であるアルコール飲料;
本発明に用いるCO2高含有氷としては、最大長が5mm以上の大きさであり、かつ、CO2含有率が3重量%以上である限り、形状、個数など特に制限されない。かかるCO2高含有氷は、二酸化炭素ハイドレートではないCO2高含有氷であってもよいが、アルコール感を低減し、かつ、香り立ちを向上させることについてより優れた効果を得る観点から、二酸化炭素ハイドレートであることが好ましい。二酸化炭素ハイドレートは、水分子の結晶体の空寸に二酸化炭素分子を閉じ込めた固体の包接化合物である。二酸化炭素ハイドレートは、通常、氷状の結晶体であり、例えば標準気圧条件下で、かつ、氷が融解するような温度条件下に置くと、融解しながら二酸化炭素を放出する。また、本発明におけるCO2高含有氷として、二酸化炭素ハイドレートではないCO2高含有氷のみを用いてもよいし、二酸化炭素ハイドレートのみを用いてもよいし、二酸化炭素ハイドレートではないCO2高含有氷と、二酸化炭素ハイドレートを併用してもよい。
(CO2含有率)=(融解前のサンプル重量-融解後のサンプル重量)/融解前のサンプル重量)
(a)アルコール度数が10%以上であるアルコール飲料;
(b)アルコール度数が4%以上10%未満であり、かつ、全窒素含量が200mg/L以下であるアルコール飲料;
本発明のアルコール飲料の提供又は製造方法は、噴きが抑制されつつアルコール感が低減し、香り立ちが向上したアルコール飲料の提供又は製造方法である。本発明のアルコール飲料の提供又は製造方法としては、特定のアルコール飲料(上記の(a)又は(b)のアルコール飲料)に、該特定のアルコール飲料の飲用時に、本発明の香味改善剤を投入することを含んでいる限り特に制限されない。特定のアルコール飲料の飲用時に、該特定のアルコール飲料に本発明の香味改善剤を投入することにより、該アルコール飲料において噴きを抑制しつつ、アルコール感の低減と香り立ちの向上を図ることができる。
(A)以下の(a)又は(b)のアルコール飲料を用意する工程A;
(a)アルコール度数が10%以上であるアルコール飲料;
(b)アルコール度数が4%以上10%未満であり、かつ、全窒素含量が200mg/L以下であるアルコール飲料;
(B)最大長が5mm以上の大きさで、CO2含有率が3重量%以上の氷(好ましくは二酸化炭素ハイドレート)を含有する香味改善剤を用意する工程B;
(C)工程Aで用意したアルコール飲料に、該アルコール飲料の飲用時に、工程Bの香味改善剤を投入する工程C;
(a)アルコール度数が10%以上であるアルコール飲料;
(b)アルコール度数が4%以上10%未満であり、かつ、全窒素含量が200mg/L以下であるアルコール飲料;
本発明のアルコール飲料において、噴きを抑制しつつ、アルコール感を低減し、及び、香り立ちを向上する方法(以下、「本発明のアルコール感を低減等する方法」とも表示する。)としては、特定のアルコール飲料(上記の(a)又は(b)のアルコール飲料)に、該特定のアルコール飲料の飲用時に、本発明の香味改善剤を投入することを含んでいる限り特に制限されない。特定のアルコール飲料の飲用時に、該特定のアルコール飲料に本発明の香味改善剤を投入することにより、該アルコール飲料において噴きを抑制しつつ、アルコール感の低減と香り立ちの向上を図ることができる。
(A)以下の(a)又は(b)のアルコール飲料を用意する工程A;
(a)アルコール度数が10%以上であるアルコール飲料;
(b)アルコール度数が4%以上10%未満であり、かつ、全窒素含量が200mg/L以下であるアルコール飲料;
(B)最大長が5mm以上の大きさで、CO2含有率が3重量%以上のCO2高含有氷(好ましくは二酸化炭素ハイドレート)を含有する香味改善剤を用意する工程B;
(C)工程Aで用意したアルコール飲料に、該アルコール飲料の飲用時に、工程Bの香味改善剤を投入する工程C;
CO2含有率が3重量%以上の二酸化炭素ハイドレート(以下、単に「ハイドレート」とも表示する)をアルコール飲料に投入した際の、ハイドレートの粒子の大きさによる影響を調べるために、各種アルコール飲料へのハイドレートの投入を試みることとした。実験に用いたアルコール飲料の種類、アルコール度数(%)及び全窒素含有量(mg/L)は以下の表1のとおりである。なお、表1に記載のアルコール飲料のうち、ビールとノンアルコールチューハイは本発明の特定のアルコール飲料には該当せず、他の7種のアルコール飲料は本発明の特定のアルコール飲料に該当する。
各種アルコール飲料への投入に用いる2種類のハイドレートを以下の方法で調製した。
4Lの水にCO2ガスを3MPaとなるように吹き込み、撹拌をしながら1℃でハイドレート生成反応を進行させた。その後、-20℃まで冷却して、最大長が5mm以上60mm以下の多面体形状のハイドレートを選択して回収し、以降の実験で用いた。かかるハイドレートのアスペクト比(最大長/最小長)は、おおよそ1~4であった。なお、これらのハイドレートのCO2含有率は12~18%であった。
4Lの水にCO2ガスを3MPaとなるように吹き込み、撹拌をしながら1℃でハイドレート生成反応を進行させた。その後、-20℃まで冷却して、ハイドレートを回収した後、かかるハイドレートを破砕した。最大長が5mm未満のハイドレートを選択して回収し、以降の実験で用いた。なお、これらのハイドレートのCO2含有率は12~18%であった。
アルコール飲料へハイドレートを投入した際の飲料の膨張率や噴きに対して、ハイドレートの大きさがどのように影響するかを調べるために、以下の実験を行った。
アルコール飲料へハイドレートを投入することが、飲料の香味にどのように影響するかを調べるために、以下の実験を行った。
上記の実施例4の実験によって、特定のアルコール飲料(蒸留酒やアルコール高含有飲料等)に粒径5mm以上60mm以下の大きさのハイドレートを投入すると、同量の氷を投入する場合と比較して、アルコールの刺激(アルコール感)が低減すると共に、そのアルコール飲料の本来の香りの香り立ちが向上することが示された。そこで今度は、コントロールとして、CO2含有率が低い氷(以下、「炭酸低含有氷」と表示する。)を用いて、飲料の香味への影響を、ハイドレートと比較することとした。
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- 以下の(a)又は(b)のアルコール飲料において、該アルコール飲料の飲用時に、アルコール感の低減と香り立ちの向上を図るための香味改善剤であって、最大長が5mm以上の大きさで、CO2含有率が3重量%以上の氷を含有することを特徴とする前記香味改善剤。
(a)アルコール度数が10%以上であるアルコール飲料;
(b)アルコール度数が4%以上10%未満であり、かつ、全窒素含量が200mg/L以下であるアルコール飲料; - CO2含有率が3重量%以上の氷が、二酸化炭素ハイドレートである請求項1に記載の香味改善剤。
- アルコール飲料が、果実酒類、蒸留酒、リキュール及び日本酒からなる群から選択される請求項1又は2に記載の香味改善剤。
- 以下の(a)又は(b)のアルコール飲料に、該アルコール飲料の飲用時に、請求項1~3のいずれかに記載の香味改善剤を投入することにより、該アルコール飲料において噴きを抑制しつつ、アルコール感の低減と香り立ちの向上を図ることを特徴とする噴きが抑制されつつアルコール感が低減し、香り立ちが向上したアルコール飲料の製造方法。
(a)アルコール度数が10%以上であるアルコール飲料;
(b)アルコール度数が4%以上10%未満であり、かつ、全窒素含量が200mg/L以下であるアルコール飲料; - アルコール飲料への香味改善剤の投入量が、CO2含有率が3重量%以上の氷に換算して、又は、二酸化炭素ハイドレートに換算して、0.02~4.0g/mLの範囲内である請求項4に記載のアルコール飲料の製造方法。
- アルコール飲料が、果実酒類、蒸留酒、リキュール及び日本酒からなる群から選択される請求項4又は5に記載のアルコール飲料の製造方法。
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