Single source · Spain

Agua de Cuevas

Felechosa, Aller (Asturias), 800 m

Asturian mountain water off limestone and dolomite at Felechosa, untreated between spring and bottle. The dolomite shows in a magnesium share few Spanish stills can match.

Mineral analysis

TDS208mg/L total dissolved solids

Still, light, calcium-crisp with a soft, round finish.

Cation
Ca / MgNa
Anion
HCO₃SO₄ · Cl
Magnesium22.7 mg/L
smooth & easy
Silicanot published
Sodium1.7 mg/L
low-sodium · under the 20 mg/L diet line

Verified · official analysis ↗

  • smooth full body
  • chalk with magnesium depth
  • clean dry finish

Agua de Cuevas is a still water from Spain with 208 mg/L total dissolved solids and carries 49.7 mg/L calcium, 22.7 mg/L magnesium and 1.7 mg/L sodium (published analysis).

Very well protected · closest in profile to Highland Spring.

Type · The Minimalist

Find it in: Low sodium · Baby safe · Light

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Common questions

What does Agua de Cuevas taste like?
Agua de Cuevas is a still water, light-bodied, clean and crisp, closing on a soft, round finish. It belongs to the Minimalist type in our sixteen-part typology, and the house tasting notes run smooth full body, chalk with magnesium depth and clean dry finish. Its pH is just over neutral, which on the palate reads as a touch sweet.
Is Agua de Cuevas good for you?
Agua de Cuevas is a regulated bottled water and safe to drink. The published analysis shows a lightly mineral water at 208 mg/L dissolved solids. Sodium sits at 1.7 mg/L, under the 20 mg/L line, so it suits a low-sodium diet.
What minerals are in Agua de Cuevas?
Agua de Cuevas carries calcium 49.7, magnesium 22.7 and sodium 1.7 mg/L over bicarbonate 243, sulfate 13.4 and chloride 2.8 mg/L. Calcium leads the mineral profile with bicarbonate the main anion, at 208 mg/L total dissolved solids.
How much sodium is in Agua de Cuevas?
Agua de Cuevas carries 1.7 mg/L of sodium. That is under the 20 mg/L line, low enough to suit a low-sodium diet.
Is Agua de Cuevas hard or soft water?
By its calcium and magnesium, Agua de Cuevas works out to 215 mg/L as calcium carbonate, which counts as very hard water. That is genuinely hard water, chalky on the tongue and quick to scale a kettle.
Is Agua de Cuevas alkaline or acidic?
Agua de Cuevas sits at pH 7.75, just over neutral, so faintly alkaline rather than a true high-pH water. On the palate that reads as a touch sweet.
Can you use Agua de Cuevas for baby formula?
On its published numbers, Agua de Cuevas clears the German infant-formula limits of sodium under 20, nitrate under 10 and sulfate under 240 mg/L, at sodium 1.7, nitrate 1.6 and sulfate 13.4 mg/L. Still boil and cool any water before mixing formula, and take feeding advice from your pediatrician rather than a water site.
Is Agua de Cuevas still or sparkling?
Agua de Cuevas is a still water, bottled without carbonation.
Where does Agua de Cuevas come from?
Agua de Cuevas comes from Felechosa, Aller (Asturias), 800 m in Spain, a single source.
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