Single source · New Zealand
Otakiri Springs
Otakiri Aquifer, 222 m deep, Bay of Plenty (Whakatane), North Island
The deep quiet aquifer. Barely mineralised, softened by half a century underground · a faint silky trace of silica is nearly all it carries to the glass.
Mineral analysis
TDS140mg/L total dissolved solids
Still, light, sodium-savory with a soft, round finish, and a silica glow.
Cation
Ca / MgNa
Anion
HCO₃SO₄ · Cl
Magnesium2 mg/L
smooth & easy
Silica72 mg/L
the glow
Sodium11 mg/L
low-sodium · under the 20 mg/L diet line
Unverified. Values estimated, pending a sourced analysis.
- silky and almost weightless
- a faint mineral hush at the back
- clean, cold, unhurried finish
Otakiri Springs is a still water from New Zealand with 140 mg/L total dissolved solids and carries 3.4 mg/L calcium, 2 mg/L magnesium and 11 mg/L sodium.
Balanced · closest in profile to Fiji.
Type · The Soft-Spoken