Souroti

Souroti

Type	Carbonated water
Manufacturer	Souroti S.A.
Distributor
Country of origin	Greece
Region of origin
Introduced	1916
Discontinued
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Souroti is a brand of carbonated mineral water that originates from Greece. It is known for its natural effervescence and is bottled at the source in the region of Macedonia.

History

The history of Souroti dates back to 1916 when the natural springs were first discovered. The water is sourced from the area near the village of Souroti, which is located in the Thessaloniki regional unit. The company, Souroti S.A., was established to bottle and distribute this naturally carbonated water.

Composition

Souroti water is rich in minerals such as calcium, magnesium, and potassium. These minerals contribute to its unique taste and potential health benefits. The water is naturally carbonated, which means that the bubbles are a result of natural processes rather than artificial carbonation.

Health Benefits

The mineral content of Souroti water is believed to offer several health benefits. Calcium and magnesium are essential for maintaining healthy bones and teeth, while potassium is important for proper muscle function and maintaining a healthy cardiovascular system.

Cultural Significance

In Greece, Souroti is a popular choice for a refreshing beverage and is often served in restaurants and cafes. It is also used as a mixer in various cocktails and alcoholic beverages.

See Also

• Mineral water
• Bottled water
• List of Greek beverages

External Links

• [Official website of Souroti S.A.](http://www.souroti.gr)