Modelo Especial, the Mexican lager brewed near Mexico City by Constellation Brands, became the top-selling beer in May. America's top-selling beer is no longer American.

In this photo illustration, bottles of Modelo Especial beer sit on a table on June 14, 2023 in Los Angeles, California. (Mario Tama/Getty Images)) In April 2024, Salvador Gutierrez got a big surprise.

Modelo Especial overtook Bud Light as the best-selling beer in the United States - and it never looked back as the gap has grown over the past two years. “Modelo, and to a certain extent other Mexican ...

Modelo Especial, the Mexican lager brewed near Mexico City by Constellation Brands, became the top-selling beer in May, overthrowing Bud Light from the top spot it has held for more than two decades.

Modelo Especial, the Mexican lager brewed near Mexico City by Constellation Brands, became the top-selling beer in May, overthrowing Bud Light from the top spot it has held for more than two decades.