Michelada
A savory, spicy Mexican beer cocktail mixed with lime, hot sauce, and Worcestershire.
Red Eye
A brunch-table classic mixing lager with tomato juice for a savory morning-after fix.
Michelada
Red Eye
Base
beer
beer
Glassware
Highball glass
Pint glass
Flavor Notes
spicy, sour, refreshing
refreshing, strong
Strong?
Which should you pick?
Pick the Michelada if you want something spicy and warming and bright and citrus-forward. Go with the Red Eye if you'd rather have something boozy and spirit-forward. Both are light and refreshing, so if you enjoy one you'll likely appreciate the other.