MONTREAL, Nov. 19, 2012 /CNW Telbec/ - An international jury of nine
experts gathered in Barcelona on October 9th in the context of the Annual Global Bottled Water Congress elected DE
L'AUBIER water, bottled by Maison Eau Matelo in Québec, as the Best
Still or Sparkling Water 2012.
In its first year of commercialization, DE L'AUBIER, a fine water
produced from maple sap in Québec, won the most prestigious prize of
this international competition with 75 entries from 19 countries. The
seven finalists in this category were waters from Spain, Chili,
Denmark, Belgium, Switzerland, Mexico and Canada. The Water Innovation
Awards competition is organized each year by FoodBev Media, an England
group that brings together the elite of bottling companies from around
the world.
DE L'AUBIER was also a finalist in the Best Bottled Water category at
the 2012 InterBev Awards competition, among 170+ entries from 15
countries, the results of which were announced in Las Vegas on October
17 during the Annual InterBev Congress sponsored by the American
Beverage Association. The 6 finalists in this category were waters from
Switzerland, Chili, Saudi Arabia, Canada and United States. Nestlé
Waters Pure Life Protect won with a water enriched with zinc.
About Maison Eau Matelo
Eau Matelo inc. is a Québec company, which reclaims maple water
separated from its sugars otherwise discarded while making syrup,
bottles it and markets it under the name: DE L'AUBIER - SAP WATER.
Maison Eau Matelo pays careful attention to this natural resource of
incredible potential and has partnered with quality maple syrup
producers to give everyone the opportunity to discover this unique
water, stemmed from an ancestral practice specific to Canada,
particularly in Québec.
DE L'AUBIER: The "greenest" water in the world. Unique. Noble.
Renewable.
SOURCE: De L'Aubier - Eau Matelo