This leading brand from Anheuser-Busch's similarly sized big beer sister to the south is the largest-selling beer in Mexico and the No. First produced in 1925 in Mexico City, Corona Extra is the biggest selling product for Grupo Modelo, the brewing group that also produces Modelo Especial, Negra Modelo and Modelo Light, along with Pacifico, Estrella and a number of other brands. Why not challenge yourself to try a different Mexican beer this Cinco de Mayo? In an effort to encourage you, here's a quick guide to many of Milwaukee's Mexican cerveza offerings.Ĭorona Extra, which is often simply 'Corona' to most people, although there is a Corona Light, is the obvious choice for Mexican beer. So it's understandable if you want to kick back and enjoy a few beers this holiday week, but here's something different. Patrick's comes along Irish Americans and their beer-drinking allies may have a few more Irish beers than usual, or at least some green-tinged High Lifes or Miller Lites, and the same goes for Cinco de Mayo, when Mexican Americans, along with lots of other Americans, purportedly set out to celebrate Mexican culture and more generally just drink a lot of beer.

It's Wednesday? Yeah, I'll have a Riverwest Stein, same as Tuesday. We don't really need reasons to drink beer in Milwaukee. Enjoy a week of sizzling stories that will leave you craving Milwaukee's Latin offerings. This week, in honor of Cinco de Mayo, we're spicing things up with daily articles about Mexican restaurants, foods, drinks, sweets and more.

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