Vichy Célestins (in Russian transcription is referred to as Vichy Celestin ) is a French brand of mineral water manufactured at the Societe Commerciale d Eaux Minerales Du Bassin De Vichy factory, France, a member of the GIE ROXANE SAINT AMAND FACTURATION Consortium, France
The exclusive importer and distributor of Vichy Célestins natural mineral water in Russia is Aqua-Termale LLC.
The source of this mineral water, called Les Célestins , is located in the northern spurs of the Central Massif on the right bank of the Allier River in the city of Vichy in the southeast of the Allier department. Vichy Célestins is a mineral water originating from a natural underground source. The water leaving the spring has a constant temperature of 17.3 ° C and has natural gas.
The carbon dioxide contained in it is separated from the water and deferred. Then, in the process of bottling, the gas is introduced back in the same proportions.
Content
- 1 Chemical composition of water by Vichy Célestins
- 2 History
- 3 Vichy Célestins nowadays
- 4 See also
- 5 Links
Water chemistry Vichy Célestins
- Vichy Célestins belongs to the group of highly saline waters.
| Items | amount in mg / dm³ |
|---|---|
| Calcium (Ca 2+ ) | 99 |
| Magnesium (Mg 2+ ) | 8.4 |
| Sodium (Na + ) | 1196 |
| Potassium (K + ) | 66.5 |
| Hydrocarbonates (HCO 3 - ) | 3019.5 |
| Sulphates (SO 4 2– ) | 147.7 |
| Chlorides | 239.8 |
| Fluoride | 6.1 |
| Solids at 180 ° C | 3235 |
| pH | 6.8 |
Source: Result of the analysis of the water control laboratory of the Louise Blanca Institute, Clermont-Ferrand (2011)
History
- Source Les Célestins was transferred to public use by decree of the Emperor of France Napoleon III on January 23, 1861 .
- The source of water is located at the place where in 1410 the monastery of celestines was founded, from which in our time there are only a few walls.
- In 1993, Castel , following the decision of the European Commission , bought Vichy mineral water for 800 million francs from the Nestlé group.
- For a long time, Vichy water was recommended for cases of kidney stone disease .
Vichy Célestins Nowadays
- The bottling of the Vichy Célestins and Vichy Saint-Yorre mineral waters is currently under the control of Société Commerciale d'Eaux Minérales du Bassin de Vichy (SCBV).
- Mineral water Vichy Célestins is bottled in the same factory as Vichy Saint-Yorre , located in Saint-York , near Vichy.
- The company provides 219 jobs.
- The volume of production is 200 million bottles per year.
- The annual sales volume is 50 million Euros.
- Vichy Célestins bottled mineral water is imported to Russia.
See also
- Mineral waters (resorts)
- Vichy Pastilles