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La Brava Breaks the Mould by Launching an Advert to Bid Farewell to Summer

Accustomed as we are to seeing the spectacular productions that usually greet the start of summer, it is somewhat surprising for a beer brand to launch its campaign in September. Consumption habits for this beverage are changing: slowly but surely, consumers are beginning to abandon their...

Soul, Sentiment and Cooperation at Les Nits de Marimurtra

This August the Marimurtra Botanical Garden in Blanes is once again the setting for a festival which year after year is proving to be one of the Costa Brava’s unmissable summer events. With the Mediterranean Sea as the backdrop, the incomparable setting of the Linné Temple...

La Brava Recipes #1: Octopus à La Brava

An easy, original and closer-to-home alternative to the classic Galician-style (or ‘á feira’) octopus. In fact, as well as the Atlantic and Cantabrian coasts, the Mediterranean is the main breeding ground for this valued cephalopod in Europe. On the Costa Brava, one of the most...

The Uncertain Origins of Pure Beer

As well as roses and books, swords and dragons, for five centuries Saint George’s Day has also been a day the beer sector marks on its calendar. Exactly 500 years ago on 23rd April, the Reinheitsgebot or Beer Purity Law, initially applicable throughout the Duchy...