Composite source · South Korea

Icis 8.0

Rock/bedrock aquifer groundwater, multiple certified sources (Cheongju-Miwon, Chungbuk; Cheongdo-Gakbuk, Gyeongbuk; Sunchang-Ssangchi, Jeonbuk; historically Sancheong); flagship plant Cheongju/CH Beverage

The alkaline everyman. A mass-market Korean groundwater drawn from bedrock aquifers and sold on its mild pH rather than its minerals · calcium leads a modest, workmanlike line that shifts with whichever plant filled the bottle.

Mineral analysis

TDS26mg/L total dissolved solidsultra-pure

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

Cation
Ca / MgNa
Anion
HCO₃SO₄ · Cl
Magnesium5 mg/L
smooth & easy
Silicanot published
Sodium2 mg/L
low-sodium · under the 20 mg/L diet line

Unverified. Values estimated, pending a sourced analysis.

  • light and clean on the tongue
  • a faint mineral hum, calcium-led
  • finishes soft, almost neutral

Icis 8.0 is a still water from South Korea with 26 mg/L total dissolved solids and carries 18 mg/L calcium, 5 mg/L magnesium and 2 mg/L sodium.

Silky, slightly bitter · closest in profile to Volvic.

Type · The Minimalist

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