Single source · Egypt
Siwa
Deep artesian well (~1000 m), Nubian Sandstone Aquifer, Siwa Oasis, Marsa Matrouh Governorate, Western Desert
The desert isolate. A sodium-bicarbonate water drawn from a thousand metres beneath one of the Sahara's oldest oases · low in hardness minerals, soft and quietly alkaline, reading almost plain.
Mineral analysis
TDS190mg/L total dissolved solids
Still, light, sodium-savory with a soft, round finish.
Cation
Ca / MgNa
Anion
HCO₃SO₄ · Cl
Magnesium7.68 mg/L
smooth & easy
Silica18 mg/L
clean fuel
Sodium33 mg/L
a savory, higher-sodium pour
Verified · official analysis ↗
- soft and clean with barely any mineral grip
- a faint bicarbonate lift on the finish
- light body, almost weightless on the palate
Siwa is a still water from Egypt with 190 mg/L total dissolved solids and carries 7.2 mg/L calcium, 7.68 mg/L magnesium and 33 mg/L sodium (published analysis).
Closest in profile to Luso.
Type · The Soft-Spoken