In certain cultures, is it true that men with no tolerance in alcohol are frowned upon?

Question

Just curious. In America, high alcohol tolerance is frowned.

I heard that men who have low tolerance in alcohol are not considered manly in some cultures around the world. Is this true? If so, why?

Answer 1

This is actually true in most cultures. Mexico is a prime example. in almost all business situations, Large amounts of alcohol are consumed and the peoples response to the booze is a definite consideration in whether the person gets the business or not.