Rocchetta
Rocchetta is a natural mineral water from a source in Umbria, central Italy. The brand is owned by CoGeDi (Compagnia Generale di Distribuzione), which also owns Uliveto. Rocchetta is classified as an oligomineral water and is among the more widely distributed Italian still waters in the restaurant trade.
Mineral composition
| mg/L | |
|---|---|
| Calcium | 57 |
| Magnesium | 3 |
| Sodium | 4 |
| Sulfate | 7 |
| Chloride | 7 |
| Bicarbonate | 182 |
Compositions can vary by season and source. Read our methodology.
Mineral character
Calcium is 57.4 mg/L, magnesium 3.2 mg/L, sodium 4.1 mg/L, sulphate 6.8 mg/L, chloride 6.8 mg/L, and bicarbonate 182 mg/L. Hardness is 157 mg/L as CaCO₃. The dominant ion is bicarbonate, sodium is low at 4.1 mg/L, and magnesium is low relative to calcium, consistent with calcareous Umbrian geology.
Use-case suitability
- CoffeeAppears in blends for London.
- TeaNot used in any current tea recipe. Hardness 157 mg/L is above the 37–59 mg/L range of these targets.
- BrewingAppears in blends for Dortmund and Vienna.
- BakingAppears in blends for Paris Baguette.
- AquariumNot used in any current aquarium recipe, but hardness 157 mg/L sits within the 35–212 mg/L range typical for these targets.
- HorticultureNot used in any current horticulture recipe. Hardness 157 mg/L is above the 12–54 mg/L range of these targets.
Used in these recipes
Where to buy
IT
Esselunga, Conad, Coop IT, Carrefour IT, Lidl IT
€0.25-0.40 per litre
Available across Italian supermarkets including Esselunga, Conad, Coop IT, Carrefour IT, and Lidl IT. As of March 2026.