In your next Cancun vacation, get into the mood of trying the best beer in the world: Mexican beer (”cerveza Mexicana” in Spanish). Enjoy it best freezing cold, with a lime on the top or drinking it straight from the bottle.

Beer has its history in Mexico during the Spanish Conquest in the1500´s, although the native Maya and Aztecs are known to have produced their own corn-based alcoholic drinks. During the 19th century, German brewers introduced unique beer brewing styles, that have made Mexican beer one of the top selling beers in the world.  

There are many recipes to enjoy an ice cold Mexican beer. The traditional way locals in Cancun drink it, is in a “michelada” that consist of a dark mix of spicy sauces such, Tabasco, Worchester sauce and lemon, served in a mug of beer and topped with salt. We have compiled a list of the top 3 Mexican beers you shouldn´t miss on your next vacation to Cancun, Mexico. Before you drink it, remember to say Salud!        

1.    XX. The all-time favorite Dos Equis (pronounced as “dus-ekis”). If you are on vacation to Cancun, you can´t miss trying this delicious pale larger that can be identified by its green bottle or can. It was named to commemorate the arrival of the 20th century and its flavor has the perfect smooth bubbling blend.   

 2.    Corona. The most famous Mexican beer in the world available in over 150 countries. It´s also the top selling imported beer in the United States. This light Mexican beer comes in a transparent bottle, and it´s usually served with a lemon on top. It was first introduced in 1925, and is known to have a “strong” live taste.    

3.  Sol. One of the favorite light beers consumed in Cancun Mexico. It´s name means “sun” in Spanish. This Mexican beer is also quite famous outside Mexico. A German brew master introduced this beer in 1899 and was re-launched in 1993 as one of the only Mexican beers that has a unique cool toned flavor.