Hijos de Rivera Brewery
Appearance
Company type | Sociedad Anónima |
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Industry | Beverages |
Founded | A Coruña, Galicia (January 1, 1906 ) |
Founder | José María Rivera Corral |
Headquarters | A Coruña, Spain |
Key people | Ignacio Rivera, Director-General |
Products | Beers, soft drinks |
Services | Distribution |
Revenue | 400,000,000 Euro (2016) |
Website | www |
Hijos de Rivera, S.A.1 is a Spanish brewery founded in 1906 in the city of A Coruña, Galicia. The main brand is Estrella Galicia, a 5.5% abv pale lager.[1]
History
The company's origins date back to 1906 when José María Rivera Corral established La Estrella de Galicia brewery in the city of A Coruña.
In 2006, the company celebrated its centenary in the company of King Juan Carlos. A beer named 1906 Reserva Especial was launched to commemorate the occasion. In 2017, the company purchased a 32% stake in Carlow Brewing Company, an Irish-based brewery.[2]
Brands
- Estrella Galicia Cerveza de Bodega (no pasteurization)
- Estrella Galicia Cerveza Especial
- Estrella Galicia Cerveza Especial Sin Gluten (no gluten)
- Estrella Galicia 0,0 (no alcohol)
- La Estrella de Galicia
- Estrella de Navidad[3]
- Shandy Estrella Galicia (with lemon)
- 1906 Reserva Especial
- 1906 Red Vintage
- 1906 Black Coupage
- 1906 Galician Irish Red Ale
- Agua de Cabreiroa
- Agua de Cuevas
- Agua Fontarel
- Sidra Maeloc
Notes
- 1.^ Sons of Rivera
References
- ^ "Spanish Brewery Taps Ross Systems' ERP Applications to Integrate Back-Office Processes and Support Growth Initiatives - Technology News - redOrbit". www.redorbit.com. Retrieved 2009-07-02.
- ^ Taylor, Charlie. "Spanish beer company takes 32% stake in O'Hara's parent". The Irish Times. Retrieved 2020-01-10.
- ^ "Hijos de Rivera". www.ratebeer.com. Retrieved 2009-07-02.