"Dos Equis" translates from Spanish to "Two X's" in English. The brand name refers to the two X's on the label, symbolizing the original "XX" beer brewed by the founders of the brand in Mexico.

Dos Equis is owned by Heineken N.V., one of the largest beer producers in the world. Heineken acquired the brand through the purchase of Grupo Cuauhtémoc Moctezuma in 2010.

The correct pronunciation of Dos Equis Especial is "Dose Eh-kee-s Ehs-peh-see-ahl". The "Q" in "Equis" is pronounced like a "K" in Spanish.

Dos Equis is a Mexican lager. Specifically, it is a pale lager, known for its crisp and refreshing taste, with a smooth finish that makes it a popular choice among beer drinkers worldwide.

The Alcohol by Volume (ABV) of Dos Equis varies by product. For the classic Dos Equis Lager Especial, the ABV is 4.2%. For Dos Equis Ambar Especial, the ABV is 4.7%.

A 12 oz bottle of Dos Equis Lager Especial contains 131 calories.