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Thirty years ago, if a Product Development Specialist had suggested to the board of Coca Cola that bottled water would soon be the world's top selling drink, I'm pretty sure they would have doused him with some Coke and chased him out of the room.
Thirty years ago, if a Product Development Specialist had suggested to the board of Coca Cola that bottled water would soon be the world's top selling drink, I'm pretty sure they would have doused him with some Coke and chased him out of the room. Yet, 30 years later, that is exactly where we are. But not all water is the same. Some just taste better. Some, by virtue of the pH level, are healthier. So what we have done is put together a list of 10 of what we consider to be the best bottled water brands in Jamaica. Drink away...
Pure, refreshing
Bigga Wata is a purified bottle water owned and distributed by Wisynco Group. Founded in 2000, it is welled from the isle of springs in St Catherine. WATA goes through a stringent filtering process of carbon purification, reverse osmosis, ultraviolet disinfection, and ozonation. It is packaged in a range of sizes to accommodate any lifestyles or occasions. The company now uses 50% less plastic per bottle than what it used at the outset.
Open: Mon - Fri: 8am to 5pm.
Address: Lakespen St. Catherine
Website: http://wisynco.com/wata-5/
Phone: (888)-947-9626
iCool fi life
iCool Water is a prouct of the Lasco Group, which was founded over 24 years ago in September 1988 by Hon. Lascelles Chin. The refreshing iCool Water comes in 600ml and 6L.The cool, crisp, refreshing taste makes it ideal for quenching the thirst of the entire family. iCool is an attractively packaged and affordable product, in an environmentally friendly low density plastic bottle with a sleek, curved design.
Open: Mon - Thu: 8.30 am to 5pm; Fri: 8.30am to 4.30pm
Address: Central Village, St Catherine
Website: https://www.lascojamaica.com/distributors/consumer-division/beverages/
Phone: (876) 749-5272
PH 8.2...good for you
876 is a perfectly alkaline spring water with no additives bottled straight from the source of blue mountains. PH – 8.2 and has a natural mineral composition including magnesium and calcium and an all natural filtration process. 876 is “Uniquely Jamaican” and is available in 500ml size and 1.5l. 876 is distributed by World Brands Services, a division of GK Foods & Services Ltd.
Open: Mon - Fri: 8am to 5pm
Address: Lot 1, Bernard Lodge Estate, Salt Pond Road, P.O. Box 460 Spanish Town
Website: http://www.worldbrandsservices.com/brands/876-water/
Phone: (876) 749-2074
Each drop takes 15 years through limestone rocks to the spring
Lifespan gives a mini Geography lesson on its website, telling us how the rainfall at the peak of the Blue Mountain, is collected deep inside and travels through underground aquifers for more than 15 years, finding its way to springs. The water collects vital minerals through those 15 years and Lifespan claims that it is the only naturally alkaline bottled water in Jamaica.
Open: Mon - Fri: 7am to 4pm.
Address: Spring Garden, Buff Bay PO Box 5, Portland
Website: http://www.lifespanspringwater.com/
Phone: (876) 996-1834
On top since 1992
Catherine's Peak is the core product of Peak Bottling Company and has been for over 20 years. It is claimed to be the top selling Pure Spring Water in Jamaica. It is bottled at 5000 ft above all domestic and commercial activities, and has high natural alkalinity and a balanced mineral content. Catherine’s Peak Pure Spring water helps the body to resist illnesses and perform at its optimum level at times.
Open: 24/7.
Address: 11 Courtney Walsh Drive, Kingston 10
Website: http://www.peakbottling.com/
Phone: (876) 906-0577
This would be a safe choice
Jamaica Blue is a product of Caribbean Dreams who are also the manufacturers of Jamaica Teas. The website trumpets that the Jamaica Blue Spring Water is 100% Jamaican and naturally alkaline. It then goes on to remind us the multiple benefits of drinkinking water, including enhanced physical performance and help with weight loss.
Open: Mon - Fri: 8am to 4.30pm.
Address: 2 Bell Road, Kingston 11
Website: http://www.caribbeandreamsja.com/
Phone: (876) 928-5863
Bottled at source
Crystal Spring water is bottled at the source in Jamaica’s famous Bull Head Mountain (the second highest in Jamaica). Available in 350 ml, 500, 1.5 litre, and 5 litre sizes. The water has a pH of 7.0,and has a pure, refreshing taste. It is also rich in minerals and comes at an affordable price. Crystal Spring Water isn’t processed, purified water. It is spring water naturally filtered and treated by a UV sterilization process.
Open: Mon - Fri: 8am to 4.30pm.
Address: 20 Lady Musgrave Rd, Kingston 5
Website: http://carimed.com/consumer/crystal-spring/
Phone: (876) 927-7098
5L bottled water
Island Mist Spring Water is a product of Faboso Traders Company Limited which was incorporated in Jamaica in July 2002. Mention is made of the environment in their mission, and that is good coming from a company that generates single use plastic containers. Their bottled water comes in sizes ranging from the 500ml to the 5 gallon.
Open: Mon - Fri: 8.30am to 5pm.
Address: 20 Retirement Road, Kingston 5
Website: http://islandmistjamaica.com/index.html
Phone: (876) 754-1988
Nature's bounty in a bottle
Tropical Blue Spring Water comes from the Don Figueroa Mountains of Manchester and St Elizabeth, a region that boasts the second highest rainfall in Jamaica. Their Facebook page invites you to experience the many benefits of drinking water: eliminates impurities and enhances blood flow; hydrates skin cells to make one look younger; moisturizes naturally.
Open: Mon - Fri: 8am to 4pm.
Address: Lititz, Manchester
Website: https://www.facebook.com/tropicalblueja/
Phone: (876) 963-6039
As precious as a diamond, the precious gem whose shape the Gem bottle emulates
Gem Spring Water is naturally alkaline (ph 8.2), with natural electrolytes and natural minerals. Founded in 2011, the water originates from the Blue Mountains which attract about 300 inches of tropical rainfall per year which ensures that its aquifers remain endless in their supply of its most valuable gem...water. One affiliated website declares: ...Island’s Gem Spring Water the finest drinking water in the World.
Address: 222 Marcus Garvey Drive, Kingston
Website: https://gemspringwater.com/
Phone: (876)758-6442
