His name is Martin Riese, and he’s a Mineral Water Sommelier certified by the German Mineral Water Trade Association. This has turned him into a social media influencer. It’s not about the brand.
The press release said the water was in sealed clay bottles ... in the central German state of Hesse, and has been bottled ...
A stamp on these bottles revealed that they contain mineral water produced by a German company called Selters—from which the word “seltzer” is derived—between 1852 and 1876, providing a ...
The mineral water, which was highly prized in the past, was transported with police escorts. The bottles were identified as coming from the Selters brand, a German mineral water still in existence ...