DURABLE GENERAL POWER OF ATTORNEY



I, Alexandra A. Herzan, residing at 300 Central Park West, Apt. 10D, New York, New

York 10024, do hereby appoint: Steadman H. Westergaard, c/o Fulton, Rowe & Hart,

One Rockefeller Plaza, Ste. 301, New York, New York 10020, my attorney-in-fact TO

ACT IN MY NAME, PLACE AND STEAD in any way which I myself could do, if I

were personally present, with respect to the following matters as each of them is defined

in Title 15 of Article 5 of the New York General Obligations Law to the extent that I am

permitted by law to act through an agent:  (K) records, reports and statements;

supplementing item "K" above, I intend to grant Mr. Westergaard authority to sign and

file on my behalf SEC Form 5 and any other forms that may be needed to disclose

changes in the number of shares of International Flavors & Fragrances, Inc. in which I

have a beneficial interest.



This Durable Power of Attorney shall not be affected by my subsequent disability or

incompetence.



In Witness Whereof, I have hereunto signed my name this 25 day of August, 2006



     __/ss/ __Alexandra A. Herzan__________

      Alexandra A. Herzan