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Antipodes

Antipodes is New Zealand artesian water from a silica-rich ignimbrite aquifer 327 m deep, sold in restaurants in glass bottles. — as described by the brand

7.3/10Waterphile Score5/9 properties published
  • pH7 ideal 6.5–8.59.8
  • TDS130 mg/L ideal 225–500 mg/L6.3
  • Sodium11 mg/L ideal up to 20 mg/L10.0
  • Calcium3.5 mg/L ideal 36.7–80 mg/L · counts half5.0
  • Magnesium1.8 mg/L ideal 16.7–30 mg/L · counts half5.0
  • SulfateNot published −0.1—
  • ChlorideNot published −0.1—
  • NitrateNot published −0.1—
  • BicarbonateNot published −0.1—

Each bar is out of 10 for that property. Deductions: −0.4 for missing values, −0.1 for an undated analysis. Editorial score, not a health rating. How scores work →

Mineral FactsPer litre · 6 of 11 values published
Basics
pH
7
Total dissolved solids TDS
130 mg/L
Minerals
Calcium
3.5 mg/L
Magnesium
1.8 mg/L
Sodium
11 mg/L
Potassium
—
Other dissolved substances
Bicarbonate
—
Sulfate
—
Chloride
—
Nitrate (NO₃)
—
Silica
78 mg/L
— Not published by the brand · we never estimateSource: Antipodes Water, About us (minerality at source, +/- 20%) · checked 2026-10-25

Source kind: official brand page. Values are 'at source, accurate to +/- 20%'. Hardness 15 mg/L. Other ions not published.

How it stands out

  1. Sodium is 11 mg/L, under the 20 mg/L level the UK/EU uses for “suitable for a low-sodium diet” on natural mineral water labels.

UK/EU label thresholds met

Applied to the published numbers for information; these indications legally apply to natural mineral water labels.

  • Suitable for a low-sodium diet (sodium < 20 mg/L)

Taste notes

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  • SoftNo votes
  • CrispNo votes
  • SmoothNo votes
  • MineralNo votes
  • SaltyNo votes
  • SweetNo votes
  • BitterNo votes
  • MetallicNo votes

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Computed from published numbers only: the waters whose mineral values are closest to Antipodes’s on a log scale, using the values both brands publish as single numbers (at least 5). pH and nitrate are not used. Similar minerals do not mean similar taste.

Source & spring

SourceArtesian aquifer at 327 m depth, New Zealand
CountryNew Zealand · all waters from New Zealand
Water typeArtesian water · what this means
Still or sparklingStill
Data sourceAntipodes Water, About us (minerality at source, +/- 20%)
Last checked 2026-10-25

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