Bud Light vs Corona Extra: where is each one brewed?
Bud Light is sold as American; Corona Extra is sold as Mexican. Bud Light is brewed at Magor, Monmouthshire, South Wales and Samlesbury, Lancashire. Corona Extra is brewed at Magor, Monmouthshire, South Wales. On strength, Bud Light is 3.4% in the UK and Corona Extra is 4.5%. Bud Light is 0.8 percentage points weaker here than the version sold at home. Both are brewed in Britain and sold under branding from somewhere else.
| Bud Light | Corona Extra | |
|---|---|---|
| Sold as a beer from | United States | Mexico |
| Brewed for the UK in | Magor, Monmouthshire, South Wales and Samlesbury, Lancashire | Magor, Monmouthshire, South Wales |
| Brand owner | Anheuser-Busch InBev SA/NV | Anheuser-Busch InBev SA/NV (Grupo Modelo; US rights held separately by Constellation Brands) |
| UK strength | 3.4% | 4.5% |
| Strength at home | 4.2% | 4.5% |
| Difference | 0.8 percentage points weaker here | None |
| Last checked | 5 September 2026 | 5 September 2026 |
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Bud Light
Magor · 3.4% · sold as American
Brewed here
Corona Extra
Magor · 4.5% · sold as Mexican
Brewed here
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