Arcens is a sparkling water from France. Sodium-bicarbonate type, medium mineralization.
| Ion | mg/L |
|---|---|
| Calcium (Ca²⁺) | 9 |
| Magnesium (Mg²⁺) | 16 |
| Sodium (Na⁺) | 252 |
| Chloride (Cl⁻) | 24 |
| Sulfate (SO₄²⁻) | 12 |
| Bicarbonate (HCO₃⁻) | 723 |
| At a glance | |
|---|---|
| Total of these six minerals | 1036 mg/L |
| Total hardness (as CaCO₃) | 88.4 mg/L |
| Alkalinity (as CaCO₃) | 592.9 mg/L |
| Sulfate-to-chloride ratio | 0.5:1 |
Mineral salts to dissolve in reverse-osmosis or distilled water, calculated by the BrewWaterSolver solver with the most common homebrew salts.
| Salt | 5 gal (18.9 L) | 20 L |
|---|---|---|
| Calcium chloride (CaCl₂) | 0.56 g | 0.59 g |
| Epsom salt (MgSO₄) | 0.62 g | 0.65 g |
| Baking soda (NaHCO₃) | 17.93 g | 18.95 g |
Closest match with these salts; it can't reach Mg 4.2 mg/L vs 16, Cl 17.3 mg/L vs 24 exactly.
Arcens is sparkling - the salts give you its minerals; carbonate the water yourself (e.g. with a soda maker) for the fizz.
Ca/Mg/Na/HCO3 from h2omatch.com's database; sulfate/chloride researched (confidence: High).