![]() I suppose, when all is said and done, Bud Light Lime-A-Rita has it's place. Well, it didn't fall to the incredibly low expectations I had going in, but it's also not great.īud Light Lime-A-Rita will appeal to the masses looking for a malternative beverage that touts 8% ABV and most will find comfort in it's blend of standard margarita mix flavor and basic malt liquor kick. One one hand, I hate Bud Light (and the Lime version) on the other hand, from all angles, this looks more like a canned margarita with some Bud Light Lime added instead of the other way around. I almost drowned myself in them in Mexico, so believe me when I say I had mixed emotions going into this. The finish is sharp with a warming booze and lingering, lip-smacking flavor. Carbonation does liven up the feel for a good twist on a margarita though. In fact, the mouthfeel is almost to the point of being cloying. 24 oz can poured over ice into a margarita glass. M - Both sweet and salty dominate the palate also removing the necessity of dipping the glass in salt, just like the lime garnish. It becomes more and more of a chore with each passing sip. Instead, it tastes more or less like a splash of margarita mix, sans the Tequila, in a strong malt liquor. T - I'd keep the fruit at bay with this one the lime flavor of Bud Light Lime is certainly apparent, but the grainy maltiness really pops too, unfortunately leaving little room for margarita flavor, which I had hoped would be the showcase. It's just about what I expected and since this is pushed more as a margarita than a beer, it's not awful. S - The fizz gives away a clue into this beer though strong malt liquor, grainy, cheap malt, adjuncts abound, and a sugary, margarita mix-like finish. The thin skim of off-white foam disappears just as quickly as it came leaving a few ice cubes, which the can suggests drinking it with, floating lazily in the muted green colored malt liquor. Like the Crocodile Hunter, I press on, testing my luck. So, if you’re looking for a margarita that contains tequila. ![]() Combined, these three types of tequila give Bud Light Margarita its unique flavor profile. This includes silver tequila, reposado tequila, and triple sec. In fact, it contains a blend of three different types of tequila. alcopop all the way interesting, but not all that bad for what it is (I'll never rid of my sweet tooth or my love of both 'malt beverage' and lime).24 oz can poured over ice into a margarita glass.Ī - Bud Light Lime-A-Rita pours with the classic overly carbonated effervescent fizz that hisses like a snake warning you, "get away". The answer is yes, Bud Light Margarita does contain tequila. O: I'd been avoiding it, but it was inevitable a gap-filling review if there ever was one. not laborious to swill fantastically mellow in its alcohol presence, but nonetheless a tad too weighty a bit cloying, eh?į: it's not all-out syrupy, but there's definitely a concentrate or two slick-sliding though its core. ![]() is that bitterness or booze struggling to break out?. ![]() Select 55 is brewed with strength malts and a mix of imported and household hopping. Another variety of Budweiser is the Budweiser Select 55. Bud Light alcohol content of 4.2 percent, Bud Ice has 5.5 percent and Bud Ice Light has 4.1 percent. rather flavorful faint vinyl pool liner note in the back though. Budweiser alcohol content is usually the most noticed. the background/base is certainly malty, no doubt (and no doubt artificially enhanced with the added sugars), but its definition is obscured. T: margarita mix: sweet, but not sickly so. smells exactly like a blend of margarita mix and 'malt beverage' - enticing, but hardly representative of my beloved malt liquor species S: smells shooting out as soon as the tab was popped. L: cloudy, jade(?)-yellow liquid foam on pour, quickly collapses to nothing, persistent activity of bubbles rising (25 oz can, 19089 'contains alcohol' purchased cold.
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