Single source · Armenia
Arzni
Arzni springs, Hrazdan River Gorge, Kotayk Province, Armenia
Naturally carbonatedDrawn near the Hrazdan gorge since 1925, in the salt-and-stone manner of Vichy and Borjomi. A spa water that never pretended otherwise.
Mineral analysis
TDS1900mg/L total dissolved solids
Sparkling, full-bodied, sodium-savory with a dry, mineral finish, and a silica glow.
Cation
Ca / MgNa
Anion
HCO₃SO₄ · Cl
Magnesium72.5 mg/L
smooth & easy
Silica52 mg/L
the glow
Sodium430 mg/L
a savory, higher-sodium pour
Verified · official analysis ↗
- briny and mineral-dense
- bicarbonate tang under the salt
- warm spa-water finish
Arzni is a sparkling water from Armenia with 1900 mg/L total dissolved solids and carries 95 mg/L calcium, 72.5 mg/L magnesium and 430 mg/L sodium (published analysis).
Balanced · closest in profile to San Pellegrino.
Type · The Old Salt
Find it in: High silica · Natural fizz · Full body · Savory · Dry finish
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Common questions
- What does Arzni taste like?
- Arzni is sparkling, full-bodied, silky and soft, closing on a dry, mineral finish, with a silica smoothness. It belongs to the Old Salt type in our sixteen-part typology, and the house tasting notes run briny and mineral-dense, bicarbonate tang under the salt and warm spa-water finish.
- Is Arzni good for you?
- Arzni is a regulated bottled water and safe to drink. The published analysis shows an intensely mineral water at 1900 mg/L dissolved solids, with a meaningful 72.5 mg/L of magnesium and 52 mg/L of silica (over our glow line). Sodium sits at 430 mg/L, genuinely saline territory and part of how it tastes.
- What minerals are in Arzni?
- Arzni carries calcium 95, magnesium 72.5 and sodium 430 mg/L over bicarbonate 540, sulfate 102.5 and chloride 675 mg/L. Sodium leads the mineral profile with chloride the main anion, at 1900 mg/L total dissolved solids. It also publishes 52 mg/L of silica, the beauty mineral.
- How much sodium is in Arzni?
- Arzni carries 430 mg/L of sodium. That is genuinely saline water, far past the 20 mg/L low-sodium line.
- Is Arzni hard or soft water?
- By its calcium and magnesium, Arzni works out to 528 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 Arzni alkaline or acidic?
- Arzni is effectively neutral at pH 7, neither an alkaline nor an acidic water.
- Is Arzni still or sparkling?
- Arzni is a sparkling water. The carbonation is natural, carried out of the ground with the water rather than added at bottling.
- Where does Arzni come from?
- Arzni comes from Arzni springs, Hrazdan River Gorge, Kotayk Province, Armenia in Armenia, a single source.