Paul McDevitt
Drink with care
OUR colleague returned from the US with a bottle of Essentia Water, an “exceptionally pure, smooth tasting” variety that regales drinkers with the thrilling gambit that every bottle is “9.5 pH or higher”.
, and the label takes pains to assure us these electrolytes are “added for taste” and certainly not, say, because the first additive has a pH of 9.5 and the second acts as a buffer.
Those tempted to take a sip but worried the contents might be more alkaline than Toilet Duck unfortunately have…



