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| NAME | SOURCE | MILES TO SF | BOTTLE WEIGHT (IN OZ.) | CO2 (TRAVEL ONLY; LBS./1 L. BOTTLE) | SELLING POINT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Evian (Danone) |
Evian-les-Bains, France |
6,265 |
3.35 |
.61 |
“French Alps” |
|
Volvic (Danone) |
Volvic, Auvergne, France |
6,255 |
2.34 |
.59 |
drawn from “deep inside the lush, green ancient volcanoes” |
|
San Pellegrino (Nestlé) |
San Pellegrino Terme, Italy |
6,135 |
17.74 (glass) |
.80 |
“preferred by top restaurants” |
|
Perrier (Nestlé) |
Vergeze, France |
5,900 |
17.61 (glass) |
.63 |
“50 million bubbles” |
|
Yaqara Valley, Viti Levu, Fiji |
5,470 |
4.15 |
.49 |
“untouched by man” |
|
|
Voss |
Hordaland County, southern Norway |
5,100 |
18.93 (glass) |
.57 |
“pure water unlike any other” |
|
365 (Whole Foods) |
Shasta, California |
223 |
1.5 |
.07 |
“replenish*refresh*rehydrate” |
|
Balance |
Baxter, California |
149 |
2.14 |
.06 |
“Australian flower essences” |
|
Dasani (Coca-Cola) |
San Leandro, California |
22 |
1.94 |
.01 |
“live positively” |
