About

A journal for the considered drinker.

Our Mission

Clean water, clearly understood.

AquaSommelier exists to raise awareness about water quality — the most essential and most overlooked variable in human health and culinary experience. We believe every person deserves to understand what they drink: where it came from, what minerals it carries, and whether it deserves a place at their table.

We write to make water literacy accessible — for chefs and curious drinkers alike — and to advocate for cleaner, more transparent sources around the world.

The Team

Sommeliers, scientists, storytellers.

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Élodie Marchand

Editor-in-Chief

Certified Doemens water sommelier with 12 years in fine dining.

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Hiroshi Tanaka

Senior Reviewer

Hydrogeologist and tasting consultant for three Michelin restaurants.

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Sarah Whitfield

Mineral Analyst

Chemist specializing in TDS profiling and aquifer characterization.

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