Single source · Hungary
Szentkiralyi
Protected deep rock aquifer, ~206 m depth, near Szentkiraly, Bacs-Kiskun county (Kiskunsag), central Hungary
Nothing here reaches for the spotlight. A soft, bicarbonate-led water that became Hungary's default without trying to impress.
Mineral analysis
TDS517mg/L total dissolved solids
Still, full-bodied, calcium-crisp with a soft, round finish.
Cation
Ca / MgNa
Anion
HCO₃SO₄ · Cl
Magnesium24.8 mg/L
smooth & easy
Silicanot published
Sodium21 mg/L
a savory, higher-sodium pour
Verified · official analysis ↗
- soft and rounded
- faint chalky sweetness
- clean quiet finish
Szentkiralyi is a still water from Hungary with 517 mg/L total dissolved solids and carries 62 mg/L calcium, 24.8 mg/L magnesium and 21 mg/L sodium (published analysis).
Pristine, untouched source · closest in profile to Evian.
Type · The Cathedral
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Common questions
- What does Szentkiralyi taste like?
- Szentkiralyi is a still water, full-bodied, clean and crisp, closing on a soft, round finish. It belongs to the Cathedral type in our sixteen-part typology, and the house tasting notes run soft and rounded, faint chalky sweetness and clean quiet finish. Its pH is just over neutral, which on the palate reads as a touch sweet.
- Is Szentkiralyi good for you?
- Szentkiralyi is a regulated bottled water and safe to drink. The published analysis shows a moderately mineral water at 517 mg/L dissolved solids. Sodium sits at 21 mg/L, over the 20 mg/L low-sodium line.
- What minerals are in Szentkiralyi?
- Szentkiralyi carries calcium 62, magnesium 24.8, sodium 21 and potassium 0.9 mg/L over bicarbonate 378, sulfate 10 and chloride 2 mg/L. Calcium leads the mineral profile with bicarbonate the main anion, at 517 mg/L total dissolved solids.
- How much sodium is in Szentkiralyi?
- Szentkiralyi carries 21 mg/L of sodium. That is over the 20 mg/L line a low-sodium claim requires.
- Is Szentkiralyi hard or soft water?
- By its calcium and magnesium, Szentkiralyi works out to 254 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 Szentkiralyi alkaline or acidic?
- Szentkiralyi sits at pH 7.6, just over neutral, so faintly alkaline rather than a true high-pH water. On the palate that reads as a touch sweet.
- Can you use Szentkiralyi for baby formula?
- Probably not the first choice. Szentkiralyi falls outside the German infant-formula guidance because sodium at 21 is over the 20 mg/L line. Pick a still water that clears all three limits, boil and cool it before mixing, and ask your pediatrician.
- Is Szentkiralyi still or sparkling?
- Szentkiralyi is a still water, bottled without carbonation.
- Where does Szentkiralyi come from?
- Szentkiralyi comes from Protected deep rock aquifer, ~206 m depth, near Szentkiraly, Bacs-Kiskun county (Kiskunsag), central Hungary in Hungary, a single source.