Mexican beer in the UK: which brands are really brewed in Mexico?
5 beers on British supermarket shelves are sold as Mexican. 0 of them are genuinely imported from Mexico. 3are brewed in the United Kingdom. For 2 the supply is split or not established.
Sold as Mexican and brewed in Britain: what to drink instead of Corona Cero, Corona Extra and Sol.
Compared side by side: Modelo vs Corona, Corona vs Sol, Bud Light vs Corona, Budweiser vs Corona and Corona vs Peroni.
The widest strength gap in this group is Sol: 3.4% in the UK against 4.2% at home, 0.8 percentage points weaker.
Brewed in Britain 3
Mixed supply, or not established 2
Questions people ask
Is Corona Cero really Mexican?
The branding is Mexican, but the beer sold in Britain is brewed in the UK at Magor, Monmouthshire, South Wales.
Is Corona Extra really Mexican?
The branding is Mexican, but the beer sold in Britain is brewed in the UK at Magor, Monmouthshire, South Wales.
Is Modelo Especial really Mexican?
Only partly. Some UK stock is brewed in Britain and some is imported, so it depends which pack you pick up.
Every beer on the site · All the foreign-branded beers brewed in Britain