Estrella Galicia will take Arehucas throughout the Peninsula

Arehucas Distilleries, the centenary rum brand of our islands, takes an important step forward in its expansion in the Peninsula with a historic agreement with Hijos de Rivera, the family business known for its commitment to quality and, above all, for its iconic brand, Star of Galicia. This agreement, which came into force on 1 January 2025, makes Hijos de Rivera the exclusive distributor of the Arehucas portfolio for the entire territory
peninsular, including Portugal.

Both companies share a deep respect for tradition and family roots that have allowed them to stand out in their respective sectors.. With this collaboration, Arehucas seeks to continue bringing the soul and flavor of Canary Islands rums to more establishments on the peninsula while reinforcing its position as an undisputed reference in rum production..

In the words of Rafael Méndez, president of Destilerías Arehucas, “This agreement represents an important milestone for our brand. It allows us to have the support of a consolidated and trusted distribution network, while we continue to be faithful to our essence and the quality that has always characterized us”.

For his part, Francisco Ucha, general director of Corporación Hijos de Rivera, He highlighted that “we are excited about the opportunity to integrate Arehucas into our family of brands.”. “His legacy and authenticity fit perfectly with our values ​​and we are convinced that together we will achieve great things.”.

Thanks to this alliance, emblematic references such as Carta Oro and Carta Blanca rum, together with Arehucas 7 or the Family Selection range, They will have greater projection outside the islands, reaching outstanding establishments of haute cuisine and cocktails in the peninsula.