Astonishingly, they are all ales. It happened in Monterrey In a visit to a brewery in Mexico, Michael Jackson discovers the secret of eternal youth. For the love of Corona In April of 2000 we surveyed Real Beer Page readers about what beer they most would like to be left with on a deserted island, Corona finished fifth. That shouldn't surprise us since Corona surpassed Heineken in 1998 as the best selling import in the United States. Here's what some readers had to write about their favorite beer .
Some Mexican beers show their European heritage.
Pale golden, high carbonation, no head. Very nice floral-spicy aroma. Good body, nice nutty-malty flavor. Pretty clean finish. Brown-red, moderate carbonation, OK head.