The drink that’s been raging this summer has pineapple, from Mercadona, and costs less than 6 euros.

When the heat comes “men fall in love” and you feel like a good cold drink from dawn to dusk. Whether in the form of water, tea or fruit cocktails. It also doesn’t matter if you are locked in your house, alone or accompanied, on the terrace, in front of the fan. And as in Valencia, knowing how hot the summer can be, Mercadona doesn’t fail to provide us with what we need before we know it. So on its shelves we can find the most tropical and summer drink in the world. A little word from the piña colada addict.

Piña colada is a drink whose main ingredients are pineapple, coconut cream and rum. Originally from Puerto Rico but now you don’t even have to leave home to enjoy it. In Mercadona we can find that it is already done thanks to the brand. piomka Currently on sale at A bottle of 700 ml costs 5.50 €less for this cocktail than what is usually charged in bars and pubs.

Have 14.9% alcohol volume In addition to consuming the product in moderation, the manufacturer recommends serving it very cold, shaking the bottle beforehand, keeping it away from sunlight and keeping it cold after opening. Also, mixing this drink with citrus flavors is not recommended, and lastly, those with allergies and intolerances should be aware that it contains milk derivatives.

This tropical drink has been around since 1978, Official drink of Puerto Rico and it is so famous that it even has its own day celebrated on the 10th of July. Legend has it that this sweet drink must have been created in the 19th century by pirate Roberto Cofresi. Although officially dated 1954, Monchito Marrero created it three months later, experimenting with various combinations of rum, spirits, and fruit in an attempt to capture the traditional flavors of Puerto Rico in a single drink. Monchito worked for a luxury hotel and it seems famous actress Elizabeth Taylor was one of the first to try it.

But if the Mercadona hasn’t taken us in hand and you’re hung up on it after reading this article, you can make a piña colada yourself at home.

Or also order this bottle Cruz Conde brand:

Pina Colada Cruz Conde 14.9º 700ml

For €4.55 on Amazon today

You even have the option to choose the virgin version of the Riska brand. if you cannot consume alcoholic beverages but you’re missing the piña colada.

RISKA – Pina Colada Non-Alcoholic Liqueur 1 Liter

For € 3.95 on Amazon today

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