Bad Zurzach, Switzerland
Very Soft
Zurzacher Mineral Water
Complete chemical analysis — calcium, magnesium, sodium, TDS, and pH — with taste profile and food pairing recommendations.
Chemical Composition
| Calcium (Ca) | 16.8 mg/L | Bone health, firmness |
| Magnesium (Mg) | 0.3 mg/L | Muscle function, slight bitterness |
| Sodium (Na) | 302.0 mg/L | Electrolytes, saltiness |
| Bicarbonate (HCO₃) | 285.9 mg/L | Alkalinity, smoothness |
| Sulfate (SO₄) | 270.7 mg/L | Dry, crisp finish |
| Chloride (Cl) | 132.3 mg/L | Slight salty/bitter |
| TDS (Total Dissolved Solids) | 1050.0 mg/L | Very high minerality — strong mineral character |
Taste Profile
Zurzacher has a full-bodied mineral character; faintly salty from elevated sodium; dry, crisp finish from sulfates.
Hardness: Very Soft. 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
- Delicate seafood
- Sushi
- Mild cheeses
- Light salads
Water chemistry interacts with food just like wine. High-calcium waters complement cheese and dairy; low-TDS waters are ideal with delicate dishes.