Burgbrohl, Germany
Very Hard
Rhodius Mineral Water
Complete chemical analysis — calcium, magnesium, sodium, TDS, and pH — with taste profile and food pairing recommendations.
Chemical Composition
| Calcium (Ca) | 111.1 mg/L | Bone health, firmness |
| Magnesium (Mg) | 150.5 mg/L | Muscle function, slight bitterness |
| Sodium (Na) | 190.9 mg/L | Electrolytes, saltiness |
| Bicarbonate (HCO₃) | 1452.5 mg/L | Alkalinity, smoothness |
| Sulfate (SO₄) | 49.9 mg/L | Dry, crisp finish |
| Chloride (Cl) | 45.5 mg/L | Slight salty/bitter |
| TDS (Total Dissolved Solids) | 2017.0 mg/L | Very high minerality — strong mineral character |
Taste Profile
Rhodius has a full-bodied mineral character; notably earthy/bitter from high magnesium; smooth, slightly alkaline taste.
Hardness: Very Hard. Hard water has a fuller mouthfeel and pairs well with bold foods. Soft water is more neutral and highlights delicate flavours.
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.