International Flavors & Fragrances Inc.

Ruth M Sutcliffe

Marie R Hanna

Lisa T Schreck

Mary E Gordon

William L Hamilton

Described is a process for counteracting malodors including but not limited to pet malodor, tobacco malodor and mildew malodor comprising using as an additive to a base perfume composition a mixture consisting essentially of from about 20 up to about 60% musk, from about 30% up to about 70% citrus, and from about 1% up to about 20% mint. Adding from about 0.5% up to about 20% of such a malodor coverage formulation will yield from about a 10% up to about a 75% improvement in malodor neutralization efficacy; and a composition useful in such process.

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Middletown, NJ, United States of America

Ruth M Sutcliffe