Mexican Beer Topples Bud Light As Top Seller In US

CNN Business reports:

America’s top-selling beer is no longer American. 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.

The fall from the top further highlighted how much trouble the Anheuser-Busch brand is in following transgender influencer Dylan Mulvaney’s Instagram post showing off a customized Bud Light can.

For four weeks ending on June 3, Modelo captured 8.4% of US retail beer sales, with Bud Light falling to second place with 7.3%, according to NIQ data given to consulting firm Bump Williams.

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All over a single promo can.

“And Mexico will be paid for it!”

Good job conservatives, by you boycotting bud light, you made modelo The Mexican beer to become #1 in America. Real good job you clowns. Mr America first just screwed it self. Conservatives are killing America.https://t.co/sPlzEAJTW2

— John ???️‍? #USMC (@BlueDotUSMC) June 14, 2023

Trump’s Bedminster property is still serving Bud Light. pic.twitter.com/6F35sFkROX

— PatriotTakes ?? (@patriottakes) June 13, 2023