- Laranjada
Infobox Beverage
name=Laranjada
type=carbonatedsoft drink
manufacturer=Empresa de Cervejas da Madeira
origin= Madeira Island flagicon|Madeira
Portugal flagicon|Portugal
introduced=1872 Laranjada is a type of carbonated
soft drink with an orange flavour, which is sold in Bars, Restaurants & supermarkets all over the island ofMadeira . It is produced and distributed by theEmpresa de Cervejas da Madeira , which is owned by the Pestana Group.Laranjada is 14 years older than the original and now famous Coca-Cola drink.
History
Launched in 1872 it was the first
soft drink to be produced inPortugal and therefore the oldest, remaining very popular to the present day.External links
* [http://www.ecm.pt/ Empresa de Cervejas da Madeira - Brewery of Madeira website] (in Portuguese)
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