Carta Clara is a Mexican beer brand, originally produced in the state of
Yucatan, manufactured by "
Cerveceria Yucateca", a local brewery. The beer was owned by
Nestor Rubio Apulche, since 1900. In 2021, Grupo Modelo relaunched the iconic Mexican beer.
History
"Cerveceria Yucateca" was opened in 1886 by brewer
Jose Maria Ponce.The company produced other beer brands, such as
Leon
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* León, Spain, capital city of the Province of León
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and Leon Negra. In 1900, Rubio Apulche became an associate, and production of Carta Clara began.
Legacy
Although Carta Clara was not produced for a very long time until Grupo Modelo relaunched it during 2021, its legacy remained around the state of Yucatan:
Estadio Carta Clara, also known as ''Parque Carta Clara'', remained open from 1954 to 1981 and was home to a baseball team, the
Leones de Yucatan Leones may refer to:
* Colegio Los Leones de Quilpué, basketball team from Chile
* Sierra Leonean Leone, currency of Sierra Leone
* Leones (football team), from El Salvador
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. Meanwhile, the
Centro de Espectaculos Carta Clara, also known as ''Jardin de Espectaculos Carta Clara'' or simply, as ''Jardin Carta Clara'' in
Merida, remains open for public events.
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Mexican companies established in 1900
Mexican brands
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Society of Mexico
Yucatán
Beer in Mexico
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