Single source · France
Vernière
A naturally sparkling bicarbonate spring from the Hérault, rich in calcium and magnesium, over a gram of mineral in every earthy litre. Built for the table, not the spa.
Mineral analysis
TDS1226mg/L total dissolved solids
Sparkling, full-bodied, calcium-crisp with a soft, round finish.
Cation
Ca / MgNa
Anion
HCO₃SO₄ · Cl
Magnesium72 mg/L
smooth & easy
Silicanot published
Sodium154 mg/L
a savory, higher-sodium pour
Verified · official analysis ↗
- mineral earthy
- brisk bicarbonate
- full bodied
Vernière is a sparkling water from France with 1226 mg/L total dissolved solids and carries 190 mg/L calcium, 72 mg/L magnesium and 154 mg/L sodium (published analysis).
A faintly sour edge · closest in profile to Badoit.
Type · The Bistro
Find it in: Full body
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Common questions
- What does Vernière taste like?
- Vernière is sparkling, full-bodied, clean and crisp, closing on a soft, round finish. It belongs to the Bistro type in our sixteen-part typology, and the house tasting notes run mineral earthy, brisk bicarbonate and full bodied. Its pH is acidic, which on the palate reads as a faintly sour edge.
- Is Vernière good for you?
- Vernière is a regulated bottled water and safe to drink. The published analysis shows a rich and mineral water at 1226 mg/L dissolved solids, with a meaningful 72 mg/L of magnesium and 190 mg/L of calcium. Sodium sits at 154 mg/L, over the 20 mg/L low-sodium line.
- What minerals are in Vernière?
- Vernière carries calcium 190, magnesium 72, sodium 154 and potassium 49 mg/L over bicarbonate 1170, sulfate 158 and chloride 18 mg/L. Calcium leads the mineral profile with bicarbonate the main anion, at 1226 mg/L total dissolved solids.
- How much sodium is in Vernière?
- Vernière carries 154 mg/L of sodium. That is over the 20 mg/L line a low-sodium claim requires.
- Is Vernière hard or soft water?
- By its calcium and magnesium, Vernière works out to 763 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 Vernière alkaline or acidic?
- No. Vernière runs acidic at pH 6, which is normal for a sparkling water where dissolved carbon dioxide turns to carbonic acid, so it reads as a faintly sour edge.
- Is Vernière still or sparkling?
- Vernière is a sparkling water.
- Where does Vernière come from?
- Vernière comes from a single source in France.