Sestroretsk, Russia
Medium
Kembriskaya Mineral Water
Complete chemical analysis — calcium, magnesium, sodium, TDS, and pH — with taste profile and food pairing recommendations.
Chemical Composition
| Calcium (Ca) | 40.0 mg/L | Bone health, firmness |
| Magnesium (Mg) | 20.0 mg/L | Muscle function, slight bitterness |
| Sodium (Na) | 350.5 mg/L | Electrolytes, saltiness |
| Bicarbonate (HCO₃) | 125.2 mg/L | Alkalinity, smoothness |
| Sulfate (SO₄) | 2.3 mg/L | Dry, crisp finish |
| Chloride (Cl) | 600.0 mg/L | Slight salty/bitter |
| TDS (Total Dissolved Solids) | 1150.2 mg/L | Very high minerality — strong mineral character |
| pH | 8.6 | Alkaline |
Taste Profile
Kembriskaya has a full-bodied mineral character; faintly salty from elevated sodium; alkaline on the palate.
Hardness: Medium. Soft water is exceptionally clean on the palate, ideal for teas, delicate seafood, and light dishes.
Minerality: Very high minerality — strong mineral character.
Food Pairing
- Red meats
- Aged cheeses
- Hearty stews
- Bold flavours
Water chemistry interacts with food just like wine. High-calcium waters complement cheese and dairy; low-TDS waters are ideal with delicate dishes.