Composite source · Romania
Borsec
Borsec mineral springs, Harghita County (multi-spring capture; principally Springs 1 and 2)
Naturally carbonatedThe Carpathian heavyweight. Enormously mineralized for a European sparkling water, with calcium and bicarbonate so high they define every sip · a water that announces itself.
Mineral analysis
TDS1490mg/L total dissolved solids
Sparkling, full-bodied, calcium-crisp with a soft, round finish, a tonic magnesium edge.
Cation
Ca / MgNa
Anion
HCO₃SO₄ · Cl
Magnesium108 mg/L
bracing & tonic
Silicanot published
Sodium72 mg/L
a savory, higher-sodium pour
Verified · official analysis ↗
- dense chalk and cream
- vivid carbonic bite
- long mineral finish
Borsec is a sparkling water from Romania with 1490 mg/L total dissolved solids and carries 338 mg/L calcium, 108 mg/L magnesium and 72 mg/L sodium (published analysis).
A faintly sour edge · closest in profile to Muszynianka.
Find it in: High magnesium · Natural fizz · Full body