Cinco de Mayo is rapidly approaching. You know, the day when everyone celebrates Mexico’s defeat of France in the Battle of Puebla and definitely not Mexico’s Independence Day. On May fifth, whether ...

Not that we need an excuse to enjoy a crushable, crisp, easy-drinking Mexican beer, but Cinco de Mayo is coming up fast. And pairing tacos, burritos, and any manner of cheesy, meaty, spicy Mexican ...

When Drew Ortega is at Uncle Bear’s Brewery early in the morning and he adds flaked corn to the mash of Tio Oso, the brewery’s Mexican lager, the sweet aroma reminds him of his grandmother. “My ...

This Cinco de Mayo, skip cheap margaritas in favor of a Mexican-style lager crafted by one of the Valley’s excellent local breweries. Some mirror the historic style influenced by German brewers, while ...

Notes: Both pour a cloudy gold (a little deeper in color than expected), with a white head; the chili lime version is a touch more reddish in hue. Thoughts: What better way for central Ohioans to ...

In the same way gorditas from church kermes and Threadgill's chicken-fried steak are grade-A plush, the Mexican lager proves that "comfort beer" is a thing. A very popular thing. Their entire reason ...

In most industries and the arts, freedom to do what you want is a double-edged sword. On the one hand, you are unbound by the strictures of tradition and can fully explore creativity as it strikes you ...

It’s always a good time to drink local Mexican lagers and margarita-inspired craft beers, right? And summer temperatures are perfect for such crisp, refreshing and unique alternatives to the often ...

The popularity of even classic beer styles ebb and flow. Take the recent resurgence of Mexican lagers. It may sound like I’m simply talking about lager from Mexico, but Mexican lager is its own ...

While most beers are consumed standalone, there's nothing wrong with mixing in an ingredient. In fact, one of the best tips for making cheap beer taste better is adding a simple flavored twist. And ...