Best Beer Drinks

924 beer drinks tracked. Sorted by DrinkLeader score (highest first), then carbs and calories.

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Sorted by DrinkLeader score (highest first), then carbs and calories. Use the cards below to understand the baseline before you compare individual bottles, cans, or pours.

Tracked choices 924

Beer drinks included in this ranking family

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The top shortlist shown on this page

Average carbs 3.5g

Average across the drinks featured on this page

Average calories 102

Average across the drinks featured on this page

Average score 82.1

Sorted by DrinkLeader score (highest first), then carbs and calories.

How To Use This Ranking

Use this page as your default shortlist

These are the highest scoring beer drinks in the database, making this the fastest way to find strong options before you order.

Pressure test the leader board

The featured list still averages 3.5g carbs and 102 calories, so compare nutrition instead of trusting rank alone.

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Open the lowest-carb and lowest-calorie versions of this same type when you need a more specific decision framework.

Best Beer Drinks List — Page 19

Use this ranking as a fast shortlist, then verify serving size and carbs before ordering.

  1. 649

    corona Beer

    Beer · 13.9g carbs · 138 calories · 4.5% ABV

    45
  2. 650

    Ringnes as Frydenlund fatøl

    Beer · 18.0g carbs · 195 calories · 4.5% ABV

    45
  3. 651

    Abbeye be Leffe Blond Beer

    Beer · 17.8g carbs · 191 calories · 6.6% ABV

    45
  4. 652

    Michelob

    Beer · 14.4g carbs · 158 calories · 4.8% ABV

    45
  5. 653

    New Belgium Voodoo Ranger Imperial IPA

    Beer · 18.0g carbs · 280 calories · 9.0% ABV

    45
  6. 654

    Trois Pistoles

    Beer · 18.0g carbs · 280 calories · 9.0% ABV

    45
  7. 655

    Leffe de printemps

    Beer · 17.8g carbs · 205 calories · 6.6% ABV

    45
  8. 656

    San Miguel Lager

    Beer · 16.3g carbs · 198 calories · 5.0% ABV

    45
  9. 657

    Allagash Tripel

    Beer · 17.0g carbs · 285 calories · 9.0% ABV

    45
  10. 658

    Kronenbourg 1664

    Beer · 22.5g carbs · 337 calories · 5.5% ABV

    45
  11. 659

    Smithwick's Irish Red Ale

    Beer · 12.0g carbs · 155 calories · 4.5% ABV

    45
  12. 660

    Sierra Nevada Torpedo Extra IPA

    Beer · 15.0g carbs · 236 calories · 7.2% ABV

    45
  13. 661

    Corona Extra

    Beer · 14.2g carbs · 149 calories · 4.5% ABV

    45
  14. 662

    Victoria Beer

    Beer · 13.2g carbs · 135 calories · 4.0% ABV

    45
  15. 663

    Rogue Hazelnut Brown Nectar

    Beer · 18.0g carbs · 190 calories · 6.2% ABV

    45
  16. 664

    Founders Rubaeus

    Beer · 14.0g carbs · 190 calories · 5.7% ABV

    44
  17. 665

    Reissdorf Reisdorf Alkoholfrei

    Beer · 17.2g carbs · 82 calories · 0.5% ABV

    44
  18. 666

    Delirium Tremens

    Beer · 14.0g carbs · 265 calories · 8.5% ABV

    44
  19. 667

    Ginette Bio Lager

    Beer · 13.2g carbs · 141 calories · 4.5% ABV

    44
  20. 668

    Beck's Blue Alkoholfrei

    Beer · 17.8g carbs · 81 calories · 0.5% ABV

    44
  21. 669

    Guinness Baltimore Blonde

    Beer · 14.0g carbs · 167 calories · 5.0% ABV

    44
  22. 670

    Kingfisher Premium Lager

    Beer · 12.0g carbs · 155 calories · 4.8% ABV

    44
  23. 671

    Erdinger Alcohol Free Weissbrau

    Beer · 17.5g carbs · 82 calories · 0.5% ABV

    44
  24. 672

    König Ludwig Brauerei König Ludwig Dunkel

    Beer · 20.0g carbs · 235 calories · 5.5% ABV

    44
  25. 673

    Lagunitas Maximus Colossal IPA

    Beer · 21.0g carbs · 270 calories · 9.0% ABV

    44
  26. 674

    Mönchshof Märzen

    Beer · 17.5g carbs · 245 calories · 5.5% ABV

    44
  27. 675

    Samuel Smith Taddy Porter

    Beer · 15.0g carbs · 165 calories · 5.0% ABV

    44
  28. 676

    Powell Brewery Oatmeal Stout Beer

    Beer · 17.0g carbs · 298 calories · 7.0% ABV

    44
  29. 677

    Leffe Bière blonde d'abbaye belge

    Beer · 18.5g carbs · 205 calories · 6.6% ABV

    44
  30. 678

    Abdij van Leffe, leffe Bruin

    Beer · 18.0g carbs · 623 calories · 6.5% ABV

    44
  31. 679

    Goose Island IPA

    Beer · 15.0g carbs · 195 calories · 5.9% ABV

    44
  32. 680

    Pyramid Apricot Ale

    Beer · 15.6g carbs · 167 calories · 5.1% ABV

    44
  33. 681

    Ballast Point Grapefruit Sculpin

    Beer · 15.0g carbs · 232 calories · 7.0% ABV

    44
  34. 682

    Pliny the Elder IPA

    Beer · 20.0g carbs · 260 calories · 8.5% ABV

    44
  35. 683

    Feldschlösschen Original

    Beer · 12.5g carbs · 185 calories · 3.8% ABV

    44
  36. 684

    Westmalle Tripel

    Beer · 16.0g carbs · 290 calories · 9.5% ABV

    44

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Beer Ranking FAQ

How is DrinkLeader ranking the best beer drinks?

This list sorts by DrinkLeader score first, then uses carbs and calories as tiebreakers. It is designed to surface balanced, macro-aware choices quickly.

Why compare beer by more than best score?

Because a drink can look strong in one metric and weak in another. Use this page for the primary goal, then open the sibling rankings to compare the same category by other constraints.

Where should I go after this beer ranking?

Open the main beer guide for category benchmarks and ordering strategy, then use related blog posts for deeper brand and cocktail coverage.

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