Bud Light vs Budweiser: which is actually American?
Both are sold as American. Bud Light is brewed at Magor, Monmouthshire, South Wales and Samlesbury, Lancashire. Budweiser is brewed at Magor, Monmouthshire, South Wales and Samlesbury, Lancashire. On strength, Bud Light is 3.4% in the UK and Budweiser is 4.5%. Both are weaker here than at home, Bud Light by 0.8 percentage points and Budweiser by 0.5 percentage points. Neither is brewed in United States. Both are brewed in Britain and sold under American branding.
| Bud Light | Budweiser | |
|---|---|---|
| Sold as a beer from | United States | United States |
| Brewed for the UK in | Magor, Monmouthshire, South Wales and Samlesbury, Lancashire | Magor, Monmouthshire, South Wales and Samlesbury, Lancashire |
| Brand owner | Anheuser-Busch InBev SA/NV | Anheuser-Busch InBev SA/NV |
| UK strength | 3.4% | 4.5% |
| Strength at home | 4.2% | 5.0% |
| Difference | 0.8 percentage points weaker here | 0.5 percentage points weaker here |
| Verification | Verified | Verified |
The two pages in full
Bud Light
Magor · 3.4% · sold as American
Brewed here Verified
Budweiser
Magor · 4.5% · sold as American
Brewed here Verified
Every figure here is taken from the two beers' own pages, where each one carries its source and the date it was checked. For the rest of the group, see every beer sold as American.