Single source · Lithuania
Akvilė
Birštonas / Dzūkija National Park, Lithuania
So clean it is cleared for infant formula, this Dzūkija pine-forest water runs naturally to pH 8 and barely-there calcium-bicarbonate.
Mineral analysis
TDS150mg/L total dissolved solids
Still, light, calcium-crisp with a soft, round finish.
Cation
Ca / MgNa
Anion
HCO₃SO₄ · Cl
Magnesium5.9 mg/L
smooth & easy
Silicanot published
Sodium2.3 mg/L
low-sodium · under the 20 mg/L diet line
Verified · official analysis ↗
- feather light
- soft body
- clean finish
Akvilė is a still water from Lithuania with 150 mg/L total dissolved solids and carries 49.3 mg/L calcium, 5.9 mg/L magnesium and 2.3 mg/L sodium (published analysis).
Pristine, untouched source · 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 Akvilė taste like?
- Akvilė 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 feather light, soft body and clean finish. Its pH is alkaline, which on the palate reads as silky, slightly bitter.
- Is Akvilė good for you?
- Akvilė is a regulated bottled water and safe to drink. The published analysis shows a lightly mineral water at 150 mg/L dissolved solids. Sodium sits at 2.3 mg/L, under the 20 mg/L line, so it suits a low-sodium diet.
- What minerals are in Akvilė?
- Akvilė carries calcium 49.3, magnesium 5.9, sodium 2.3 and potassium 0.7 mg/L over bicarbonate 173.8, sulfate 1 and chloride 3 mg/L. Calcium leads the mineral profile with bicarbonate the main anion, at 150 mg/L total dissolved solids.
- How much sodium is in Akvilė?
- Akvilė carries 2.3 mg/L of sodium. That is under the 20 mg/L line, low enough to suit a low-sodium diet.
- Is Akvilė hard or soft water?
- By its calcium and magnesium, Akvilė works out to 147 mg/L as calcium carbonate, which counts as hard water. That is the middle of the range, enough body to taste without heavy scale.
- Is Akvilė alkaline or acidic?
- Yes. Akvilė has a published pH of 8, on the alkaline side of neutral, where it drinks silky, slightly bitter. That comes from bicarbonate-rich geology rather than any additive.
- Can you use Akvilė for baby formula?
- On its published numbers, Akvilė clears the German infant-formula limits of sodium under 20, nitrate under 10 and sulfate under 240 mg/L, at sodium 2.3, nitrate 0 and sulfate 1 mg/L. Still boil and cool any water before mixing formula, and take feeding advice from your pediatrician rather than a water site.
- Is Akvilė still or sparkling?
- Akvilė is a still water, bottled without carbonation.
- Where does Akvilė come from?
- Akvilė comes from Birštonas / Dzūkija National Park, Lithuania in Lithuania, a single source.