Bottled directly at its source, Hontanar Mineral Water is captured at 2,100 m s. n. m., in the cloud forest of Pennsylvania, municipality of the department of Caldas in Colombia. This ecosystem is located in the foothills of the central mountain range of the Andes, a pristine territory with approximately 10,000 years old, time that has allowed the formation of igneous rock layers, which, being of volcanic origin, contribute minerals to the water in their process natural filtering.
The quality of Hontanar Mineral Water is superior, in addition to having continuous internal and external physicochemical and microbiological analyzes, developed to verify the acceptability of the product, its taste and presentation have been evaluated by the Monde Selection Institute in Brussels, Belgium; and by the Agency for the Valorisation of Agricultural Products, AVPA in Paris, France. In the evaluations that the product has had, it has achieved gold award in 2018 and 2019.