Modelo Especial
The golden Mexican pilsner with a clean, crisp finish
A classic Mexican pilsner-style lager characterized by its clean, crisp taste and signature golden hue. This exceptionally balanced brew delivers a refreshing light hop character and a smooth, satisfying finish.
Pairs with
Carne asada tacos or grilled fish with lime
Cheese quesadillas or spicy bean nachos
Cotija or mild Monterey Jack
Origin & serving
Mexico City, Mexico
Pint glass
Ice cold (33-38F)
Grupo Modelo was founded in Tacuba, Mexico, in 1925 with the vision of creating a premium national lager. Over the decades, its flagship Especial has grown to become one of the most popular and highly decorated imported beers in North America.
Brewed in Mexico since 1925, Modelo Especial is crafted by Grupo Modelo, a historic brewhouse committed to high-quality ingredients. Its recipe features orange blossom honey aromas and a slow-brewing process that yields its signature character.
