"But that doesn't harm anyone, it just makes the water taste bad.

My experience has been that such water tastes "flat" - but I think the flavor is what you get used to.

And a few plastic bottles, especially when well heated by the sun, make water taste awful.

Or does the source really affect how water tastes and even how it makes us feel?

I'm not sure we would understand that shrimp peeled in ice water taste better."

Some insist their well water tastes better than the public supply or note that they paid recently for new wells.

"I think the bottled water tastes better," she said.

"I'd almost forgotten what cold water tastes like," he said, putting it back into the rucksack.

Mr. Romano said it's hard to describe what makes some water taste really good.

Eggs and toast in the morning, and how good ice water tastes when you're thirsty.

How might lunar and Martian water taste?

An easier task, Mr. Blanco said, is to pinpoint what makes some water taste bad.

I shall still drink glasses of water if the water tastes of rotten eggs.

(For this reason, artichokes are great to eat with lousy wine, because they'll make even water taste sweet.)

But boiled water tastes better.

And fish from blue water tastes more delicious than fish from gray water."

The water tastes of volcano.

"Even the water tastes like cement," said Hoda Khaima, a 19-year-old mother who is expecting her third child.

In the vine-covered garden of the restaurant, a glass of the chilled Wappo water tastes just about perfect.

Water tastes mainly soar in the palnadu area leaving out karempudi with some good quality water.

"Water tastes like this?

Ashbourne or Perrier water taste wonderful.

In it sits a fig, a perfumer intended to make the water taste fresher - something still done in Seville today.

Why Does Some Water Taste So Good?

The Perrier water probably has a balance of ions to maximize its taste - distilled water tastes kind of "flat".