Estrella Galicia
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Hijos de Rivera, S.A. is a brewery
Brewery
A brewery is a dedicated building for the making of beer, though beer can be made at home, and has been for much of beer's history. A company which makes beer is called either a brewery or a brewing company....

 founded in 1906 by José María Rivera Corral in the city of A Coruña
A Coruña
A Coruña or La Coruña is a city and municipality of Galicia, Spain. It is the second-largest city in the autonomous community and seventeenth overall in the country...

, Spain. The main brand is Estrella Galicia, a 5.5% abv
ABV
ABV is a three-letter acronym that may refer to:* Alcohol by volume, a measure of the alcohol content of alcoholic drinks* Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja, Nigeria, from its IATA airport code...

 pale lager
Pale lager
Pale lager is a very pale to golden-coloured beer with a well attenuated body and a varying degree of noble hop bitterness. The brewing process for this beer developed in the mid 19th century when Gabriel Sedlmayr took pale ale brewing techniques back to the Spaten Brewery in Germany and applied it...

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History

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 anniversary.

Brands

  • Estrella Galicia
    Estrella Galicia
    Hijos de Rivera, S.A. is a brewery founded in 1906 by José María Rivera Corral in the city of A Coruña, Spain. The main brand is Estrella Galicia, a 5.5% abv pale lager.-History:...

  • HR
  • 1906
  • River
  • River Zero
  • Agua de Cabreiroa
  • Sidra Manzanova

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