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Corona Extra
Cervecería Modelo (AB InBev)
Corona Extra is the world’s best-selling Mexican beer. Light, lightly malty and often served with a lime wedge, it embodies a tropical and festive spirit. Its iconic clear bottle is instantly recognisable.
📍 Mexico City, Mexico
In a nutshell
Lager · 4.5% ABV · 🇲🇽 Mexico. Perfect with Fish tacos.
📊 Specs
4.5%
ABV
18
IBU
5
EBC
4–6°C
Serve at
33cl
Format
🍺
Clear bottle with lime wedge
👃 Tasting notes
Appearance
Very light blonde, nearly transparent
Aroma
Light malt, slight cereal note, neutral
Taste
Light, lightly sweet, refreshing — especially with lime
Finish
Short and clean
🍽️ Food pairing
- Fish tacos
- Guacamole
- Mexican ceviche
- Nachos
🏭 The brewery
Cervecería Modelo (AB InBev)
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❓ Frequently asked questions
What is the ABV of Corona Extra?
Corona Extra has an ABV of 4.5%. It is a light beer, to be enjoyed in moderation.
Where does Corona Extra come from?
Corona Extra is brewed by Cervecería Modelo (AB InBev) in Mexico City, Mexico.
What food pairs well with Corona Extra?
Corona Extra pairs beautifully with: Fish tacos, Guacamole, Mexican ceviche.
How should Corona Extra be served?
Serve Corona Extra at 4–6°C in a Clear bottle with lime wedge. It is a Lager style beer.
