Estrella Galicia Especial (24-Pack)

Estrella Galicia Especial (24-Pack): A Premium Spanish Lager with Crisp Malt and Distinctive Hop Character

Estrella Galicia Especial is a celebrated Spanish lager brewed by Hijos de Rivera, an independent family-owned brewery founded in A Coruña, Galicia, in 1906. Developed from a long-standing commitment to brewing quality, this flagship beer combines carefully selected Pilsen and roasted barley malts with maize, Nugget hops and Perle Hallertau hops. Its extended brewing, fermentation and maturation process helps develop a balanced flavour profile with a refreshing finish. The 24-pack is ideal for stocking up on a premium European lager for casual meals and social occasions.

The beer pours a bright, clear golden colour with lively carbonation and a fine white head. Its aroma brings together fresh malt and barley notes with subtle toasted nuances and hints of nuts. On the palate, it offers a smooth malt foundation balanced by floral and herbal hop flavours. A pronounced yet balanced bitterness carries through to a clean, lingering finish, giving the beer a refreshing character with more hop presence than a particularly light lager.

Estrella Galicia Especial stands out for its careful balance of malt sweetness and hop bitterness. Classified as a Helles Exportbier, it contains 5.5% ABV in its standard Spanish-market formulation, with a bitterness level of approximately 25 EBU. The brewery uses its own selected yeast strain alongside Nugget and Perle Hallertau hops to create its recognisable profile. For the best experience, serve it at 4 to 5°C, allowing its crisp character and aromatic balance to shine. Alcohol content can vary by market, so check the supplied packaging for the exact specification.

Serve chilled in a clean lager glass to appreciate its golden appearance, fresh aroma and lively carbonation. Estrella Galicia Especial pairs particularly well with grilled chicken, roasted meats, seafood stews and savoury tapas. It also complements semi-mature and mature cheeses, garlic-seasoned vegetables and mushroom dishes, whose earthy flavours work well with the beer's malt and hop notes. Its balanced profile makes it a versatile choice for relaxed dinners, weekend gatherings and casual entertaining.

Whether you're enjoying tapas in Dubai's City Walk, gathering friends in Jumeirah Lakes Towers, or planning a relaxed meal near Abu Dhabi's Al Qana waterfront, Estrella Galicia Especial (24-Pack) brings authentic Galician brewing character to the occasion. Order through CityDrinks for convenient delivery across Dubai and Abu Dhabi, with 2-hour delivery available.