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Peñaclara
Peñaclara is a Spanish natural mineral water from Torrecilla en Cameros in La Rioja, rich in calcium and sulphate; its spring was declared of public utility in 1861.
- pH7.6 ideal 6.5–8.510.0
- TDSNot published −0.1—
- Sodium14.2 mg/L ideal up to 20 mg/L10.0
- Calcium154 mg/L ideal 36.7–80 mg/L · counts half2.6
- Magnesium33.7 mg/L ideal 16.7–30 mg/L · counts half7.5
- Sulfate294 mg/L ideal up to 248 mg/L7.6
- ChlorideNot published −0.1—
- NitrateNot published −0.1—
- Bicarbonate219 mg/L ideal 30–396.6 mg/L · counts half10.0
Each bar is out of 10 for that property. Deductions: −0.3 for missing values, −0.3 for an analysis over 3 years old. Editorial score, not a health rating. How scores work →
How it stands out
- Sodium is 14.2 mg/L, under the 20 mg/L level the UK/EU uses for “suitable for a low-sodium diet” on natural mineral water labels.
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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 Peñaclara’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
| Source | Torrecilla en Cameros, La Rioja |
|---|---|
| Country | Spain · all waters from Spain |
| Water type | Natural mineral water · what this means |
| Still or sparkling | Still |
| Data source | Peñaclara – Propiedades (official, CNTA analysis December 2021) Last checked 2026-10-29 |
SpainPeñaclara ingredients & nutrition facts
per litre
Official analysis (CNTA, December 2021): Ca 154, Mg 33.7, Na 14.2, K 1.2, F 0.8, SO4 294, HCO3 219 mg/L; pH 7.6.
UK/EU label thresholds met
Applied to the published numbers for information; these indications legally apply to natural mineral water labels.
- Contains sulphate (> 200 mg/L)
- Contains calcium (> 150 mg/L)
- Suitable for a low-sodium diet (sodium < 20 mg/L)
Brands update their analyses from time to time, and values can differ between bottle sizes, plants and batches. Check the label on your bottle. Spotted a change? See corrections.
Peñaclara FAQ
Is Peñaclara alkaline?
Peñaclara has a published pH of 7.6, which is slightly alkaline (7 is neutral).
How much sodium (salt) is in Peñaclara?
Peñaclara has 14.2 mg/L of sodium, as published. That is under 20 mg/L, the UK/EU level for “suitable for a low-sodium diet”.
Does Peñaclara have electrolytes?
Its published analysis lists, per litre: calcium 154 mg/L, magnesium 33.7 mg/L, sodium 14.2 mg/L, potassium 1.2 mg/L, bicarbonate 219 mg/L and sulfate 294 mg/L.
Is Peñaclara spring, mineral or purified water?
Peñaclara is a still natural mineral water.
Where does Peñaclara come from?
Torrecilla en Cameros, La Rioja, Spain.
Where to buy
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