Current locationMonterrey, Mexico
A beer passport, by Mr. Duck
One world,
one glass at a time.
Patricio has tried 0 beers from 0 countries
Every country gets a list of the beers that matter there. Every beer I taste gets scored on the official judging sheet and filmed. The globe fills in as I go, starting at home in Monterrey.
- Beers tried
- 0 / 117
- Countries started
- 0 / 34
- Average Duck Score
- –
- On my try list
- 13
- Filmed tastings
- 0
Next three to taste
- Carta BlancaMexico#1
- IndioMexico#2
- TecateMexico#3
Current location
Monterrey, Mexico
Where it starts. Cervecería Cuauhtémoc opened here in 1890, and Mexican industrial brewing grew up around it. Every arc on the globe leaves from this dot.
Home since day one
Start in MexicoChapter one
Mexico
Two companies sell almost all of it, and a craft scene from Baja to Monterrey makes the rest interesting.
0 of 31 beers tried
Open MexicoChapter two
Latin America
From Brazil's lagers to the Andes and the Caribbean, the beers my neighbours actually drink.
5 countries · 0 of 3 beers tried
Chapter three
North America
The country that turned light lager into the world's best-seller, and then started the craft movement.
2 countries · 0 of 11 beers tried
Chapter four
Europe
Plzeň, Munich, Brussels, Burton. Most of the styles on the judging sheet were born here.
11 countries · 0 of 56 beers tried
Chapter five
Asia
Rice lagers, Tsingtao's German roots, and Japan's dry beers.
9 countries · 0 of 7 beers tried
Chapter six
Oceania
Australia and New Zealand, from the big lagers to their hop-forward craft.
2 countries · 0 of 0 beers tried
Chapter seven
Africa
Lagers brewed for the heat, and beers made with sorghum and cassava.
4 countries · 0 of 9 beers tried
The shelf
All 117 beers, cap by cap.
Tried first, then my try list, then the rest. Open one to see why it matters.
- Carta BlancaOn my try list
- IndioOn my try list
- Bohemia PilsnerOn my try list
- TecateOn my try list
- Dos Equis LagerOn my try list
- SolOn my try list
- Corona ExtraOn my try list
- Modelo EspecialOn my try list
- Negra ModeloOn my try list
- VictoriaOn my try list
- PacíficoOn my try list
- ColimitaOn my try list
- Minerva VienaOn my try list
- Noche BuenaNot yet
- MontejoNot yet
- Estrella JaliscoNot yet
- Cucapá ClásicaNot yet
- Cayaco 95Not yet
- Colima Cero Amber LagerNot yet
- Perro del MarNot yet
- Lycan LupusNot yet
- Tempus Doble MaltaNot yet
- DragulaNot yet
- CucúNot yet
- Bien FríaNot yet
- Bagha Super IPANot yet
- Mëxican IPANot yet
- Rrëy KölschNot yet
- HopzillaNot yet
- HeinekenNot yet
- Michelob UltraNot yet
- Sierra Nevada Pale AleNot yet
- Stella ArtoisNot yet
- Leffe BlondeNot yet
- HoegaardenNot yet
- DuvelNot yet
- Delirium TremensNot yet
- Chimay Blue (Grande Réserve)Not yet
- Guinness DraughtNot yet
- Pilsner UrquellNot yet
- Erdinger WeissbierNot yet
- Paulaner Hefe-WeissbierNot yet
- Peroni Nastro AzzurroNot yet
- Estrella Galicia EspecialNot yet
- Asahi Super DryNot yet
- Sapporo PremiumNot yet
- Kirin IchibanNot yet
- TsingtaoNot yet
- Fuller's London PrideNot yet
- Club Colombia DoradaNot yet
- Cusqueña DarkNot yet
- Quilmes ClásicaNot yet
- Augustiner Lagerbier HellNot yet
- Spaten Münchner HellNot yet
- Paulaner Oktoberfest BierNot yet
- Ayinger MaibockNot yet
- Budvar 33 světlý ležákNot yet
- Flekovský tmavý ležák 13°Not yet
- Westmalle TripelNot yet
- OrvalNot yet
- Westvleteren 12Not yet
- Saison DupontNot yet
- Tusker LagerNot yet
- Tusker MaltNot yet
- White CapNot yet
- St. GeorgeNot yet
- WaliaNot yet
- DashenNot yet
- Star LagerNot yet
- GulderNot yet
- Guinness Foreign Extra StoutNot yet
- SuperiorNot yet
- LeónNot yet
- Velkopopovický Kozel 11°Not yet
- StaropramenNot yet
- Krušovice ImperialNot yet
- Radegast Rázná 10Not yet
- Zubr Grand 11°Not yet
- Štatl 12Not yet
- Holba Keprník 12Not yet
- Aecht Schlenkerla Rauchbier MärzenNot yet
- Tucher Urbräu HellNot yet
- Weihenstephaner HefeweissbierNot yet
- Köstritzer SchwarzbierNot yet
- Radeberger PilsnerNot yet
- Reissdorf KölschNot yet
- Früh KölschNot yet
- Jever PilsenerNot yet
- Flensburger PilsenerNot yet
- Beck's PilsNot yet
- Harvey's Sussex Best BitterNot yet
- SpitfireNot yet
- Old PeculierNot yet
- PedigreeNot yet
- Newcastle Brown AleNot yet
- Brains SANot yet
- Belhaven BestNot yet
- JupilerNot yet
- Rochefort 8Not yet
- La ChouffeNot yet
- Pauwel KwakNot yet
- Palm SpecialeNot yet
- Rodenbach ClassicNot yet
- Lindemans KriekNot yet
- Cantillon GueuzeNot yet
- Hitachino Nest White AleNot yet
- Kirin LagerNot yet
- Orion The DraftNot yet
- Yuengling Traditional LagerNot yet
- Samuel Adams Boston LagerNot yet
- Shiner BockNot yet
- BudweiserNot yet
- Miller LiteNot yet
- Two Hearted AleNot yet
- Coors BanquetNot yet
- Fat Tire Amber AleNot yet
- Pliny the ElderNot yet
Find a beerSearch all 117, filter by country, type and status
- Carta BlancaCervecería Cuauhtémoc, owned by Heineken México · MexicoInternational Pale Lager (2A)4.5%Try list
- IndioCervecería Cuauhtémoc, owned by Heineken México · MexicoVienna-type amber lager (2B)4.1%Try list
- Bohemia PilsnerHeineken México · MexicoPilsner (2A)4.7%Try list
- TecateHeineken México · MexicoInternational Pale Lager (2A)4.5%Try list
- Dos Equis LagerHeineken México (ex-Moctezuma) · MexicoInternational Pale Lager (2A)4.2%Try list
- SolHeineken México (ex-Moctezuma) · MexicoLight lager (1A)4.2%Try list
- Corona ExtraGrupo Modelo, owned by AB InBev (Grupo Modelo) · MexicoInternational Pale Lager (2A)4.5%Try list
- Modelo EspecialGrupo Modelo, owned by AB InBev (Grupo Modelo) · MexicoPilsner-type lager (2A)4.5% in MexicoTry list
- Negra ModeloGrupo Modelo, owned by AB InBev (Grupo Modelo) · MexicoDark Vienna-type lager (2C)5.3%Try list
- VictoriaGrupo Modelo, owned by AB InBev (Grupo Modelo) · MexicoVienna lager (2B)4.0%Try list
- PacíficoGrupo Modelo, owned by AB InBev (Grupo Modelo) · MexicoPilsner-type lager (2A)4.4–4.5%Try list
- ColimitaCervecería de Colima, independent · MexicoGerman Pils (5D)4.4%Try list
- Minerva VienaCervecería Minerva, independent · MexicoVienna lager (2B)5%Try list
- Noche BuenaHeineken México (ex-Moctezuma) · MexicoSeasonal bock5.9%Not yet
- MontejoGrupo Modelo (Cervecería Yucateca), owned by AB InBev (Grupo Modelo) · MexicoPilsner-type lager (2A)4.5%Not yet
- Estrella JaliscoGrupo Modelo, owned by AB InBev (Grupo Modelo) · MexicoPale lager (2A)4.5%Not yet
- Cucapá ClásicaCucapá, owned by AB InBev (Grupo Modelo) · MexicoBlonde ale4.5%Not yet
- Cayaco 95Cervecería de Colima, independent · MexicoTropical lagerABV to confirmChecking
- Colima Cero Amber LagerCervecería de Colima, independent · MexicoNon-alcoholic amber lagerABV to confirmChecking
- Perro del MarCervecería Wendlandt, independent · MexicoAmerican IPA (21A)7.0%Not yet
- Lycan LupusCerveza Fauna, independent · MexicoAmerican IPA (21A)6.5%Not yet
- Tempus Doble MaltaCervecería Primus, independent · MexicoImperial Altbier7%Not yet
- DragulaCerveza Insurgente, independent · MexicoStyle being confirmedABV to confirmChecking
- CucúCerveza Insurgente, independent · MexicoStyle being confirmedABV to confirmChecking
- Bien FríaCervecería Nómada, independent · MexicoMexican lagerABV to confirmChecking
- Bagha Super IPAPropaganda Brewing, independent · MexicoDouble IPA (22A)ABV to confirmChecking
- Mëxican IPACerveza Rrëy, independent · MexicoSession IPAABV to confirmChecking
- Rrëy KölschCerveza Rrëy, independent · MexicoKölsch (5B)ABV to confirmChecking
- HopzillaCervecería Fausto, independent · MexicoAmerican IPA (21A)6.9%Checking
- HeinekenHeineken (brewed in Mexico for the Mexican market) · NetherlandsInternational Pale Lager (2A)5.0%Not yet
- Michelob UltraAnheuser-Busch, owned by AB InBev · United StatesAmerican Light Lager (1A)4.2%Not yet
- Sierra Nevada Pale AleSierra Nevada, independent · United StatesAmerican Pale Ale (18B)5.6%Not yet
- Stella ArtoisStella Artois, owned by AB InBev · BelgiumInternational Pale Lager (2A)5.0%Not yet
- Leffe BlondeAbbaye de Leffe, owned by AB InBev · BelgiumBelgian Blond Ale (25A)6.6%Not yet
- HoegaardenHoegaarden, owned by AB InBev · BelgiumWitbier (24A)4.9%Not yet
- DuvelDuvel Moortgat, independent · BelgiumBelgian Golden Strong Ale (25C)8.5%Not yet
- Delirium TremensHuyghe, independent · BelgiumBelgian Golden Strong Ale (25C)8.5%Not yet
- Chimay Blue (Grande Réserve)Bières de Chimay (Trappist), owned by Scourmont Abbey · BelgiumBelgian Dark Strong Ale (26D)9.0%Not yet
- Guinness DraughtSt. James's Gate, owned by Diageo · IrelandIrish Stout (15B)4.2%Not yet
- Pilsner UrquellPlzeňský Prazdroj, owned by Asahi (since 2017) · CzechiaCzech Premium Pale Lager (3B)4.4%Not yet
- Erdinger WeissbierErdinger Weißbräu, independent · GermanyWeissbier (10A)5.3%Not yet
- Paulaner Hefe-WeissbierPaulaner · GermanyWeissbier (10A)5.5%Not yet
- Peroni Nastro AzzurroBirra Peroni, owned by Asahi (since 2016) · ItalyInternational Pale Lager (2A)ABV to confirmChecking
- Estrella Galicia EspecialHijos de Rivera, independent · SpainInternational Pale Lager (2A)ABV to confirmChecking
- Asahi Super DryAsahi Breweries · JapanInternational Pale Lager (2A)5.0%Not yet
- Sapporo PremiumSapporo Breweries · JapanInternational Pale Lager (2A)5%Not yet
- Kirin IchibanKirin Brewery · JapanInternational Pale Lager (2A)5%Not yet
- TsingtaoTsingtao Brewery · ChinaInternational Pale Lager (2A)ABV to confirmChecking
- Fuller's London PrideFuller's (Griffin Brewery), owned by Asahi (since 2019) · United KingdomBest Bitter (11B)4.7%Not yet
- Club Colombia DoradaBavaria, owned by AB InBev (via SABMiller, 2016) · ColombiaInternational Pale Lager (2A)4.7%Not yet
- Cusqueña DarkBackus, owned by AB InBev (via SABMiller, 2016) · PeruInternational Dark Lager (2C)ABV to confirmChecking
- Quilmes ClásicaCervecería y Maltería Quilmes, owned by AB InBev (Ambev) · ArgentinaInternational Pale Lager (2A)ABV to confirmChecking
- Augustiner Lagerbier HellAugustiner-Bräu, independent · GermanyMunich Helles (4A)ABV to confirmChecking
- Spaten Münchner HellSpaten, owned by AB InBev · GermanyMunich Helles (4A)ABV to confirmChecking
- Paulaner Oktoberfest BierPaulaner · GermanyFestbier (4B)ABV to confirmChecking
- Ayinger MaibockAyinger, independent · GermanyHelles Bock (4C)ABV to confirmChecking
- Budvar 33 světlý ležákBudějovický Budvar, owned by Czech state · CzechiaCzech Premium Pale Lager (3B)ABV to confirmChecking
- Flekovský tmavý ležák 13°U Fleků, independent · CzechiaCzech Dark LagerABV to confirmChecking
- Westmalle TripelWestmalle · BelgiumBelgian Tripel (26C)ABV to confirmChecking
- OrvalOrval Abbey · BelgiumTrappist pale ale with BrettanomycesABV to confirmChecking
- Westvleteren 12St. Sixtus Abbey · BelgiumBelgian Dark Strong Ale (26D)ABV to confirmChecking
- Saison DupontBrasserie Dupont, independent · BelgiumSaison (25B)ABV to confirmChecking
- Tusker LagerKenya Breweries (EABL), owned by EABL (Diageo; sale to Asahi approved Sept 2026) · KenyaPremium lager (2A)5.0%Not yet
- Tusker MaltKenya Breweries (EABL), owned by EABL (Diageo; sale to Asahi approved Sept 2026) · KenyaAll-malt lager5.0%Not yet
- White CapKenya Breweries (EABL), owned by EABL (Diageo; sale to Asahi approved Sept 2026) · KenyaPale lagerABV to confirmChecking
- St. GeorgeSt. George Brewery, owned by BGI Ethiopia (Castel) · EthiopiaPale lager4.5%Not yet
- WaliaHeineken Ethiopia · EthiopiaPale lager5%Not yet
- DashenDashen Brewery · EthiopiaPilsner4.5%Not yet
- Star LagerNigerian Breweries, owned by Heineken · NigeriaPale lagerABV to confirmChecking
- GulderNigerian Breweries, owned by Heineken · NigeriaPale lagerABV to confirmChecking
- Guinness Foreign Extra StoutGuinness Nigeria, owned by Tolaram (bought Diageo's 58% stake) · NigeriaForeign Extra Stout (16D)ABV to confirmChecking
- SuperiorHeineken México · MexicoStyle being confirmed4.6%Checking
- LeónCervecería Yucateca (origin), owned by AB InBev (Grupo Modelo) · MexicoStyle being confirmedABV to confirmChecking
- Velkopopovický Kozel 11°Plzeňský Prazdroj, a.s. (Velké Popovice brewery), owner: To confirm · CzechiaStyle being confirmed4.6%Checking
- StaropramenPivovary Staropramen a.s., owned by Molson Coors Brewing Company · CzechiaStyle being confirmedABV to confirmChecking
- Krušovice ImperialKrusovice Brewery, owned by Heineken · CzechiaStyle being confirmedABV to confirmChecking
- Radegast Rázná 10Plzeňský Prazdroj, a.s., owner: To confirm · CzechiaStyle being confirmed4.1%Checking
- Zubr Grand 11°Pivovary Zubr a.s., owned by Kofola · CzechiaStyle being confirmedABV to confirmChecking
- Štatl 12Pivovar Starobrno, owner: To confirm · CzechiaStyle being confirmedABV to confirmChecking
- Holba Keprník 12Pivovar Holba, owned by Kofola · CzechiaPils Bohemian Style5%Checking
- Aecht Schlenkerla Rauchbier MärzenHeller-Bräu Trum (Schlenkerla), owned by Trum family · GermanyRauchbier Märzen5.1%Not yet
- Tucher Urbräu HellTucher Privatbrauerei, owner: To confirm · GermanyHelles4.9%Checking
- Weihenstephaner HefeweissbierBayerische Staatsbrauerei Weihenstephan, state-owned · GermanyHefeweissbier5.4%Checking
- Köstritzer SchwarzbierKöstritzer Schwarzbierbrauerei, owned by Bitburger Braugruppe · GermanySchwarzbier4.8%Checking
- Radeberger PilsnerRadeberger Exportbierbrauerei · GermanyPilsner4.8%Checking
- Reissdorf KölschPrivat-Brauerei Heinrich Reissdorf, owner: To confirm · GermanyKölsch4.8%Checking
- Früh KölschCölner Hofbräu Früh, owned by Früh family · GermanyKölschABV to confirmChecking
- Jever PilsenerFriesisches Brauhaus zu Jever, owned by Radeberger Gruppe · GermanyPilsner4.7%Checking
- Flensburger PilsenerFlensburger Brauerei, owned by Dethleffsen-Petersen family · GermanyPilsner4.8%Checking
- Beck's PilsBrauerei Beck & Co., owned by AB InBev · GermanyPilsABV to confirmChecking
- Harvey's Sussex Best BitterHarvey & Son (Lewes) Ltd, privately owned · United KingdomOrdinary Bitter4.0%Not yet
- SpitfireShepherd Neame, independent · United KingdomAmber Ale4.2%Not yet
- Old PeculierT&R Theakston Ltd, independent · United KingdomStyle being confirmed5.6%Checking
- PedigreeMarston's, owner: To confirm · United KingdomStyle being confirmedABV to confirmChecking
- Newcastle Brown AleJohn Smith's Brewery, owned by Heineken International · United KingdomStyle being confirmed4.7%Checking
- Brains SAS.A. Brain & Co, owner: To confirm · United KingdomBest Bitter4.2%Checking
- Belhaven BestBelhaven Brewery Company, owner: To confirm · United KingdomAmber ale3.2%Checking
- JupilerPiedboeuf (Brouwerij Piedboeuf), owned by AB InBev · BelgiumStyle being confirmedABV to confirmChecking
- Rochefort 8Abbaye Notre-Dame de Saint-Remy (Brasserie de Rochefort) · BelgiumBelgian Dark Strong Ale9.2%Not yet
- La ChouffeBrasserie d'Achouffe, owned by Duvel Moortgat · BelgiumBelgian Strong Ale8%Checking
- Pauwel KwakBrouwerij Bosteels, owner: To confirm · BelgiumStyle being confirmed8%Checking
- Palm SpecialeBrouwerij Palm, owner: To confirm · BelgiumBelgian Pale Ale5.2%Checking
- Rodenbach ClassicBrouwerij Rodenbach, owner: To confirm · BelgiumRed Ale5.2%Checking
- Lindemans KriekBrouwerij Lindemans, owner: To confirm · BelgiumStyle being confirmedABV to confirmChecking
- Cantillon GueuzeBrasserie Cantillon, owner: To confirm · BelgiumStyle being confirmedABV to confirmChecking
- Hitachino Nest White AleKiuchi Brewery (木内酒造), owner: To confirm · JapanBelgian White Ale5.5%Checking
- Kirin LagerKirin Beer (Kirin Brewery) · JapanLagerABV to confirmChecking
- Orion The DraftOrion Breweries (Okinawa), owner: To confirm · JapanStyle being confirmedABV to confirmChecking
- Yuengling Traditional LagerD.G. Yuengling & Son, owner: To confirm · United StatesAmber LagerABV to confirmChecking
- Samuel Adams Boston LagerBoston Beer Company, owner: To confirm · United StatesAmerican Lager5%Checking
- Shiner BockSpoetzl Brewery, owner: To confirm · United StatesAmerican-style dark lager4.4%Checking
- BudweiserAnheuser-Busch, owned by AB InBev · United StatesLagerABV to confirmChecking
- Miller LiteMiller Brewing Company, owner: To confirm · United StatesLight Lager4.2%Checking
- Two Hearted AleBell's Brewery, owner: To confirm · United StatesAmerican IPA7%Checking
- Coors BanquetCoors Brewing Company, owner: To confirm · United StatesAmerican Lager5%Checking
- Fat Tire Amber AleNew Belgium Brewing Company, owner: To confirm · United StatesAmber AleABV to confirmChecking
- Pliny the ElderRussian River Brewing Company, owner: To confirm · United StatesDouble IPA8%Checking
The passport34 countries
North America
Europe
Asia
Oceania
The tasting wall
Every review is filmed.
One screen per beer. A screen lights up with the video once the tasting is filmed and scored.
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Carta BlancaFilming soonPhoto coming soon - 02
IndioFilming soonPhoto coming soon - 03
TecateFilming soonPhoto coming soon - 04
Bohemia PilsnerFilming soonPhoto coming soon - 05
Modelo EspecialFilming soonPhoto coming soon - 06
Negra ModeloFilming soonPhoto coming soon - 07
VictoriaFilming soonPhoto coming soon - 08
Corona ExtraFilming soonPhoto coming soon - 09
PacíficoFilming soonPhoto coming soon - 10
SolFilming soonPhoto coming soon - 11
Dos Equis LagerFilming soonPhoto coming soon - 12
ColimitaFilming soonPhoto coming soon
For adults of legal drinking age: 18 or older in Mexico, 21 or older in the United States. Please drink responsibly. Reviews are my own opinion, and no brewery pays for them; any future sponsorship will be disclosed on the page.