'Suntory Natural Water Ume Salty' Review: Fruity plum sweet and sour and salty stains
Suntory's beverage brand 'Suntory Natural Water', which sold 117.3 million cases in total in 2018 and won the annual sales volume No. 1 brand for domestic soft drinks, was newly added from June 18, 2019 (Tuesday) Suntory Natural Water Ume Salty will be released. Since such “Suntory Natural Water Ume Salty” has been sent to the editorial department, I would like to have a taste of what a heatstroke prevention drink that is made by adding domestic Nanko plum juice, plum extract, and sea salt, and drinking it at just one point. I tried to check.
Heat stroke measures beverage (※) for the summer from 'Suntory Natural Water' brand appeared! Suntory Natural Water Ume Salty Launches | News Release | Suntory Foods International
Suntory Natural Water Ume Salty Products Information (calories and raw materials) Suntory
https://products.suntory.co.jp/d/4901777338685/
The package of 'Suntory Natural Water Ume Salty' (540 ml) looks like this.
The label is printed with an illustration of a snow mountain that looks like plum trees that can be seen in the sun and a clean water source.
Looking at the raw materials column, it can be confirmed that “salt” that is likely to be a heatstroke countermeasure is contained in addition to “fruit juice (organic lemon, plum)” and “ume extract”.
Calories are 26 kcal per 100 ml. Since the content of one bottle is 540 ml, it will be about 140 kcal per bottle. The equivalent amount of salt is 0.11 g per 100 ml, and it has cleared 40 to 80 mg (0.1 to 0.2 g in terms of equivalent amount of salt) per 100 ml of beverage
When I open the cap and pour into a glass, the smell of plum blossoms and it tickles my nose. It looked slightly hazy and like a light sports drink.
When you drink it, you can feel a slight sweet and sour taste, a plum scent, and a slight saltiness. According to Suntory, there are voices saying that 'the existing heat stroke countermeasure drink feels like sweetness,' but 'Suntory Natural Water Ume Salty' has a sweet and soothing sweetness. So, when it was hot or when my throat was dry, I was almost ready to drink.
The Suntory Natural Water Ume Salty will be available at retail stores nationwide from June 18, 2019 (Tuesday) at a price of ¥ 131.
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