Cinco de Mayo is rapidly becoming a popular holiday well-beyond Mexico's borders. Whether or not the farther flung celebrants fully grasp the meaning of May fifth in Mexico it is becoming something of a St. Patrick's Day for Mexican culture.
Mexican beer represents a significant share of the US import market and its liberal consumption is an established way to mark Cinqo de Mayo north of the border. Want to join in the fun? Here are four ways to put Mexican beer inside you.
Mexican beer represents a significant share of the US import market and its liberal consumption is an established way to mark Cinqo de Mayo north of the border. Want to join in the fun? Here are four ways to put Mexican beer inside you.
1. Mexican Light Lager
Clever marketing has distinguished Mexican lager as an extra-ordinary beer. Devoted fans of Corona, Sol, Tecate and other popular light lager styles relish their beers of choice. These brews are often enjoyed with fresh squeezed lime juice and a bit of salt or specially prepared lime salt.


