Malverde Beer

In late 2007, a beer brewery in Mexico introduced a beer named after Jesus Malverde, best known in the country as the "Mexican Robin Hood" or the "Patron Saint of Drug Trafficking."¹

Fast Facts

Brewed by Minerva Brewery
Brewery located in Guadalajara
Malverde Beer to be sold in the United States as well¹
Brewery has been criticized for the name of the beer due to increasing drug-related violence in Mexico¹
Brewery says Malverde known more for supporting poor than for being a drug lord²
There is debate over whether or not Jesus Malverde actually existed¹