Questions to help you get started with Third Wave Water!
Each profile consists of three minerals - there are no chemicals used!. Magnesium Sulfate, Calcium Citrate, and Sodium Chloride (less than 10 mg/liter). The total dissolved solids (TDS) of this profile should be ~150TDS. ~40 ppm Alkalinity (buffering
Currently, we create 6 water profiles: Classic Light Roast Profile, Medium Roast Profile, Dark Roast Profile, Espresso Profile, Cold Brew Profile, and Low Acid Profile. Each profile comes in a variety of stick sizes (1 gallon, 5 gallon, or 2 liter),
Third Wave Water minerals should be added to any kind of "empty water." Empty water is any water with no minerals, chemicals, organic matter, etc. Typically, empty water has a total dissolved solids (TDS) measurement of 0-9TDS. Some great forms of em
No. Third Wave Water mineral profiles are just mineral additives. They do not remove anything from the water. We recommend using distilled water (or reverse osmosis or deionized water) as an empty base to add Third Wave Water minerals. This helps you
The product will not separate from solution (i.e. the water). Once the minerals are mixed with the water they will remain mixed forever.
Third Wave Water minerals will not expire or go bad. Each stick and box has a “Manufactured On" date that shows when the sticks were made and packaged. To ensure the longest life possible, make sure to store the mineral sticks at room temperature and
Absolutely you can use Third Wave Water in your Keurig!. Sometimes Keurig coffee brewers have a carbon filter installed in the water reservoir and that's ok. You do not need the filter since Third Wave Water provides the ideal water for your coffee a
Yes. Five (5) of our profiles, Classic Light Roast Profile, Medium Roast Profile, Dark Roast Profile, Espresso Machine Profile, and Cold Brew Profile are available to purchase in 2 liter, 1 gallon, and 5 gallon sizes. NOTE: 1 gallon is equivalent to
The 5-gallon sticks were created to be used with a 5-gallon carboy (≈19 liters); this is one of the most common size of water jug in the United States. Other regions throughout the world use 22.7 liters. Mixing the 5-gallon sticks is the same (albeit
Making Third Wave Water is as simple as mix, shake, brew! Add one stick of your preferred TWW profile to the proper size container of water (1-gallon, 5-gallon, or 2-liter), shake it up, and you're ready to brew. More details below. 1. Add Third Wave
There are many different places to find Third Wave Water. You can order from us directly, pick up some minerals at your favorite coffee shop, or on Amazon in select regions. If there is a cafe that doesn't sell us but you think they should, let us kn
After mixing Third Wave Water minerals into your empty water, you can store your mineralized water jug at room temperature or in the fridge. The minerals will not separate from the water. Storing the mineralized water in the fridge will cause your co
There is currently no 'certification' by the Specialty Coffee Association (SCA) for water profiles, but we have three water profiles that meet the current SCA water standards:. Classic Light Roast Profile. This profile is perfect for use for light ro
Third Wave Water products are manufactured in Cedarville, Ohio. We are proud to support the workers and small town of Cedarville.
Yes and no. The paper boxes are recyclable, but the individual sticks are not yet recyclable.
Yes we do!. If you are hosting an event, are a competing barista, or are interested in Third Wave Water sponsoring a social media collaboration, use the link below to sign up for a sponsorship. Sponsorship Signup Link
For best results:Be sure to use empty water (distilled water, reverse osmosis, water from a Zero Water filter)Clean your coffee maker before use. Below are some helpful links for popular brewers/espresso machines.Cleaning a Mr. Coffee PotCleaning a K