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Mar 25 '07
Pros: Light, refreshing, acceptable on Cinco de Mayo, inexpensive
Cons: Lacks the exposure of the more horrible Mexican brands.
Summary: While I love surrounding myself with big, over-the-top beers on a regular basis, I have a soft spot in me for well-made, subtler beers. Bohemia, from the Mexican conglomerate FEMSA, makers of El Sol and Tecate (not to be confused with ...
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Dec 27 '00
Pros: Cheaper than Bud in Mexico
Cons: More expensive than Bud in USA
Summary: Having arrived in Medio Camino, just past Rosarito, on Friday afternoon, we were about to spend 2 nights with my wife’s parents and family. Unfortunately, as keen as I was to venture into Mexican brews, I had to hold off, as the majority of the family...
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Nov 01 '00
Pros: smooth and balanced, nice color
Cons: import price, not easy to find
Summary: Many travelers to Mexico have horror stories they relate about Montezuma’s Revenge -- diarrhea. They will warn you; “Don’t drink the water.” I will agree with them to this extent: when in Mexico, forget about the water... and drink the beer!...
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May 11 '00
Pros: Firm malt base with spicy hop nose
Cons: Somewhat hard to find
Summary: Mention Mexican beer to most Americans, and they automatically think Corona. If Corona was the only Mexican beer you knew, you might think Mexican beers weren't much different from the stuff churned out by mainstream U.S. breweries. You'd be wrong.
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May 05 '00
Pros: Fine Finish, an even bitterness
Cons: Overcarbonated, a little vinegary, very "hoppy"
Summary: Not feeling up to cooking for the Cinco de Mayo cook off (and what a shame, somewhere around here, I have a recipe for the most wonderful chicken enchiladas in verde sauce), I decided to procure a special Cinco de Mayo treat. I’d had Negra Modela...
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Jan 23 '06
Pros: more hops than Corona or other light beers
Cons: hard to find
Summary: I used to think Corona was the best Mex beer but when I stumbled onto this one at an authentic mexican restaurant, I knew I'd never switch back. It's darker than Corona but not too bitter for it. It is perfect with spicy
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