Beer is one of the most popular alcoholic drinks. But brands producing foam - a great many. In today's top ten collected most popular beer brands, according to the specialized website "Beer News".
These brands are sold worldwide, bringing owners millions of dollars in profit. All brands without exception are easy to find on the shelves of Russian stores.
10. Carlsberg
The brand of the Danish brewing company of the same name is very popular in Russia. For Russians, Carlsberg is brewed under license at the factories of the Baltika brewing concern, owned by the Danes since 2008.
9. Foster’s
This Australian beer brand is popular all over the world. Although Australia itself prefers dark Victoria Bitter beer. In Russia, Foster’s is sold in all major hypermarkets; light brand varieties are in particular demand.
8. Asahi
This brand is the most popular beer in Japan. Moreover, Asahi sells well in foreign markets. By the way, it was beer that gradually replaced traditional Japanese sake: beer in Japan accounts for 60% of the alcohol market, while sake occupies only 8%.
7. Urquell
This brand is the pride of the Czech Republic, known for its brewing traditions. By the way, the Czech Republic is considered the leader in the use of a foamy drink per capita, followed by Ireland, Germany and Australia. Light beer Pilsner Urquell was created back in 1842, and today is the most popular among Czech export brands.
6. Stella Artois
This brand belongs to the Belgian company AB InBev - the largest brewing concern in the world. Stella Artois is the best-selling Belgian brand on the international market. But in the domestic market, it occupies only 8%, significantly inferior to Jupiter beer.
5. Guinness
Without a doubt, Guinness is the most popular dark beer in the world. It accounts for half of the beer market in Ireland. The Irish believe that their favorite drink strengthens health, gives energy and even improves skin condition.
4. Heineken
We can say that this Dutch brand is a real hit in sales in various parts of the world: from Russia to Latin America. In Holland itself, the closest competitor to the brand is Amstel, whose manufacturing company was absorbed by the Heineken group of companies 40 years ago.
3. Krombacher
This beer brand is considered the most popular and beloved in Germany, where they are especially fond of light beers. In the most brewing German region - Bavaria, Krombacher is the leader in terms of sales. This beer is loved by fans of German foam all over the world.
2. Corona
This Mexican brand is extremely popular in the United States. Corona sells well in international markets. In the States, this beer is served with a slice of lemon on the edge of the glass, which Americans really like. The only drawback of the Crown is that professional experts consider light-glass bottles in which the drink is exposed to light.
1. Budweiser
Since 2001, Budweiser has been the most popular beer brand in the USA. Budweiser occupies about 20% of the American beer market. With great success, this beer is sold in foreign markets, especially in Canada, Mexico, Switzerland and Russia. By the way, Budweiser Budvar beer, which has been brewed in Ceske Budejovice since 1295, is no less popular in Russia. Litigation for the right to use the word “Budweiser” between Czechs and Americans in the brand name has been going on for more than half a century.