About This Beer
Modelo Especial PerfectDraft Keg brings Mexico’s favourite lager to life with the smoothness and freshness only a draught pour can offer. Brewed by Grupo Modelo in Mexico City, this iconic 4.5% ABV lager combines a crisp malt profile with a refreshing finish, delivering the perfect balance of flavour and easy drinkability. You can explore more international lagers in our Craft Beer collection.
Modelo Especial has earned global recognition for its smooth, approachable taste and premium quality. Its golden colour, light foam, and subtle grain notes make it a favourite for both lager lovers and craft beer Ireland enthusiasts who appreciate authenticity and refreshment in equal measure. This PerfectDraft format offers home drinkers a chance to enjoy the same bar-quality pint that made Modelo a global icon.
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Tasting Notes
Appearance: Bright golden colour with a tight white head and fine carbonation.
Aroma: Clean malt aroma with gentle sweetness and light grain notes.
Flavour: Smooth and refreshing with balanced malt, subtle hop bitterness, and a crisp finish.
Mouthfeel: Light-bodied yet full of character, with delicate carbonation and a refreshing aftertaste.
About the Brewery
Grupo Modelo was founded in Mexico City in 1925 and has grown into one of the most recognised breweries in the world. Modelo Especial quickly became its flagship beer, praised for its balance and consistency. Over the decades, the brewery has become synonymous with quality Mexican beer, combining time-honoured brewing methods with modern craftsmanship.
Its distinct recipe uses the finest barley malt and hops to create a lager that is both smooth and refreshing. Modelo Especial is now enjoyed worldwide, known for its crisp taste and clean finish that reflect Mexico’s brewing heritage. With nearly a century of experience, Grupo Modelo continues to set the standard for Mexican beer excellence.
Food Pairings
Modelo Especial’s light, crisp profile makes it ideal for pairing with spicy and flavourful foods. It complements Mexican dishes like tacos, nachos, and ceviche, where its refreshing finish balances heat and spice. It also pairs beautifully with grilled seafood, lime-infused chicken, and zesty salads.
For a casual occasion, serve it with crisps, guacamole, or barbecue grilled vegetables. Its subtle sweetness works well with shellfish and white meats, making it a go-to for versatile food pairings. Best served chilled from your PerfectDraft machine, Modelo Especial offers a bright and refreshing experience every time.
Whether you’re celebrating with friends or simply unwinding after a long day, Modelo Especial PerfectDraft Keg delivers authentic Mexican flavour and premium quality. It’s a must-try for anyone who appreciates craft beer Dublin variety and the pleasure of freshly poured lager at home.
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