7 Mexican beers to gift

Mexico is a proudly beer-loving country. Around the world, we are recognized for brands crafted in the country, and for more than ten years the craft movement has conquered palates in all latitudes. So if you don't know what to gift this Christmas, we recommend these 7 craft beers from Mexico, perfect for each day of the week. They are rich, unique in their category, and each bottle contains a story of Mexican pride. Remember that consuming local supports our community. Mexico CityCaza Serpientes If you like spicy and refreshing flavors, Caza Serpientes is for you. It is a collaboration between the brewery Brewschlaag and the beer-specialized platform Beerhunters, for their second anniversary. It is a Saison-style beer, very traditional in Europe, which is brewed during the winter and consumed in the summer. This beer conveys a fruity sensation, especially of pumpkin and piloncillo, is refreshing, and has a very distinctive orange color. Available at: chelar.com.mxChurro PorterInspired by traditional Mexican churros, one of the most popular desserts in CDMX. In this style, roasted malts prevail, balanced with a pleasant aroma of vanilla and cinnamon. It has an intense flavor of chocolate and sugar. What distinguishes this seasonal beer is that it is made with churros from the city, as at Cervecería Cru Cru they always seek to integrate the flavors and identity of the capital's culture. Available at: https://www.casacerveceracrucru.com/Guadalajara, JaliscoMinerva NavideñaThis is the ideal Double Stout beer to enjoy a 100% Mexican and craft Christmas. It was crafted by one of the pioneering breweries of the craft movement in our country, Cervecería Minerva. In aroma and flavor, it will remind you of traditional table chocolate due to its notes of cocoa, coffee, and cinnamon. Its body is thick and maintains a dense foam when poured. In 2019, this beer sold out in just eight days, and in 2020, only 20,000 bottles were produced, for which 5000 tablets of table chocolate were used.Available at: https://www.cervezaminerva.mx/Sueño RosaIt is a Gose beer with prickly pear and guava, crafted by Cervecería Loba in collaboration with Ronin Fermentation Project. It is pink in color and its acidity is well balanced with the fruits used in its production. It is the perfect beer to accompany strong and intense cheeses like Epoisses, Munster, or Taleggio, as well as seafood dishes like oysters and clams in their shells. Available at: https://www.cervezaloba.com/Hermosillo, SonoraTalegónBuqui Bichi Brewing prepared this Imperial Stout especially for strong beer lovers. It is a beer with a robust, malty, bitter, and complex body that recalls the strong coffee consumed on Sonoran ranches at the start of the day (hence the origin of its name, as Talegón in Sonora refers to a carefree and lazy person). It is perfect to accompany smoked meals and chocolate desserts.Available at: https://en.buquibichi.com/Los Cabos, Baja California SurBurro WinterThis Chocolate Imperial Stout beer is suitable for those who are always cold. Crafted by Baja Brewing Company especially for the winter season, it has a high alcohol content and mixes semi-bitter chocolate and alkaline cocoa with roasted malts. Its color is completely black and it has a robust body that makes it perfect to accompany a good cut of meat roasted or grilled, turkey, pork dishes, or desserts like vanilla ice cream. It will be a great winter hug! Available at: www.beerhouse.mxMérida, YucatánImperial Stout NavideñaIf you love rum, this option will captivate you. It is a Stout made with oats, chocolate, coffee, and rum, produced by Cervecería Patito. It is robust, complex, and intense with roasted, bitter, and semi-fruity flavors. It has a marked alcohol content and a slight hint of rum. It pairs wonderfully with medium-intensity cheeses like provolone and smoked gouda, or with meats like pulled pork, beef, and lamb.Available at: https://www.cervezapatito.com/