Perrier water

/ ˈpɛrɪeɪ /

noun

1. a sparkling mineral water from the south of France

Word History and Origins

Origin of Perrier water¹

C20: named after a spring Source Perrier, at Vergèze, France

Example Sentences

Nestlé, whose portfolio includes Hot Pockets and Perrier water, said on Tuesday that it increased its prices 9.8 percent in the last quarter but that volume fell half a percent — an improvement from the prior quarter, when volume dropped 2.6 percent.

From New York Times

In 1990, a local environmental official in North Carolina discovered benzene in bottles of Perrier water that led the company to conduct a massive recall and halt distribution to 120 countries.

From Seattle Times

He even celebrated his new contract by splurging on some lime Perrier water.

From Washington Times

He even celebrated his new contract by splurging on some lime Perrier water.

From Seattle Times

Hedge fund Third Point LLC, run by shareholder activist Daniel Loeb, took a $3 billion stake in Nestle in 2017, and has said that the maker of KitKat bars and Perrier water could double its earnings per share by 2022 if it splits up its businesses.

From Reuters