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WORDS BY MARISA CUTILLAS
RUAVIEJA CREMOSA:
ONE EDEN LAUNCHES FIRST-
EVER PIZZA EXPRESS IN SPAIN
Pizza Express held a well-attended inauguration party to celebrate its arrival in Alcaidesa, opening its doors to Juan Franco, the Mayor of La Línea de la Concepción among other distinguished guests. Founded in London in 1965, the Pizza Express brand is loved around the globe, with nearly 600 restaurants across the UK, Europe, Asia, and the Middle East. The restaurant serves a wide range of delicious pizza, pasta, side, salad, and dessert dishes. i www.pizzaexpressalcaidesa.es
ALHAMBRA RESERVA 1925 AND ALHAMBRA LAGER SINGULAR
RECOGNISED AT THE SUPERIOR TASTE AWARDS Two Spanish beers – Alhambra Reserva 1925 and Alhambra Lager Singular – recently received the top rating at the Superior Taste Awards. These golden ales impressed a jury that comprised prestigious names in the world of food
– including Michelin-starred chefs and award-winning sommeliers. Alhambra Reserva 1925 is an intense, full-bodied beer, while Alhambra Lager Singular is a unique beer made via slow fermentation. i www.cervezasalhambra.es
216 / DECEMBER 2021 ESSENTIAL MAGAZINE
A NEW LIQUEUR WITH 60 PER CENT LESS SUGAR
Popular liqueur brand, Ruavieja, has added a new bottle to its list: Cremosa, a ‘light’ beverage with 60 per cent less sugar than a traditional crema de orujo. The tipple is perfect for those who enjoy Galician liqueur but who wish to stay in shape during the festive season. Ruavieja Cremosa has an intense aroma with cacao and milk notes, accompanied by soft touches of caramel, coffee, orujo aguardiente, and more. i www.ruavieja.es