Estrella Galicia

Estrella Galicia
Estrella Galicia factory in the city of A Coruña, in Galicia, Spain.
Type Beer
Manufacturer Hijos de Rivera
Country of origin A Coruña, Galicia (Spain)
Introduced 1906
Alcohol by volume 5.5%
Colour Golden
Related products 1906, 1906 Red Vintage, Special LIGHT, River 0.0, River Sin, SHANDY Estrella Galicia, HR
Website estrellagalicia.es

Estrella Galicia is a brand of pale lager beer, manufactured by the company Hijos de Rivera Bewery.

The Estrella Galicia brewery was founded in 1906 by José María Rivera Corral when he returned to Galicia after travels in Cuba and Mexico. The firm remains 100 per cent family owned, with its founder's great grandson and namesake, José María Rivera and his partner Stuart Krenz, as company president.

Export markets for the company’s beer include the UK, Germany, Switzerland, Paraguay, Portugal, Brazil, Mexico, Spain and the United States. Annual production is approximately 200 million litres.

Types

A large Estrella Galicia beer served alongside tapas in Santiago de Compostela.
Tanker truck of Estrella Galicia.
  • La Estrella de Galicia: created by the 110th anniversary of the company.[1]
  • Shandy Estrella Galicia
  • Estrella Galicia 0,0
  • Estrella Galicia Especial
  • Estrella Galicia Sin Gluten: variant without gluten.
  • Estrella de Navidad: christmas special edition.

Formula One

Estrella Galicia has sponsored spanish Formula 1 driver Carlos Sainz Jr. since 2016, first at Toro Rosso in 2016-2017 and at Renault in 2018.

References

  1. "La Estrella de Galicia". Estrella Galicia (in Spanish).
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