Best Score Snapshot For Beer

Built from the current ranking shortlist

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

Featured list size 36

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.

Cross-check with the alternate views

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 22

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

  1. 757

    Leinenkugel's Creamy Dark

    Beer · 16.8g carbs · 170 calories · 4.9% ABV

    39
  2. 758

    Birra Moretti

    Beer · 14.0g carbs · 185 calories · 3.6% ABV

    39
  3. 759

    Super bock

    Beer · 17.8g carbs · 177 calories · 5.2% ABV

    39
  4. 760

    Bitburger

    Beer · 3.3g carbs · 132 calories · 3.1% ABV

    39
  5. 761

    1897 Black

    Beer · 14.1g carbs · 191 calories · 5.6% ABV

    39
  6. 762

    Dogfish Head 60min IPA

    Beer · 17.0g carbs · 209 calories · 6.0% ABV

    39
  7. 763

    Lagunitas Hop Stoopid

    Beer · 20.0g carbs · 265 calories · 8.0% ABV

    39
  8. 764

    Pilsner Urquell

    Beer · 16.0g carbs · 156 calories · 4.4% ABV

    39
  9. 765

    Westmalle Dubbel

    Beer · 18.0g carbs · 224 calories · 7.0% ABV

    39
  10. 766

    Third Shift Amber Lager

    Beer · 17.9g carbs · 182 calories · 5.3% ABV

    39
  11. 767

    Zlatý Bažant Lager

    Beer · 20.0g carbs · 220 calories · 4.7% ABV

    39
  12. 768

    LIDL Perlembourg Bière Blanche

    Beer · 16.3g carbs · 159 calories · 4.5% ABV

    39
  13. 769

    Tripel Karmeliet Special Giftpack

    Beer · 22.4g carbs · 250 calories · 8.4% ABV

    39
  14. 770

    Desperados Original

    Beer · 18.5g carbs · 188 calories · 5.9% ABV

    38
  15. 771

    Desperados

    Beer · 18.5g carbs · 188 calories · 5.9% ABV

    38
  16. 772

    Samuel Adams Boston Lager

    Beer · 17.2g carbs · 175 calories · 5.0% ABV

    38
  17. 773

    Flensburger Pilsener

    Beer · 30.6g carbs · 505 calories · 3.8% ABV

    38
  18. 774

    Tripel Karmeliet

    Beer · 23.0g carbs · 249 calories · 8.4% ABV

    38
  19. 775

    Mahou Cerveza especial

    Beer · 12.1g carbs · 173 calories · 4.5% ABV

    38
  20. 776

    Ninkasi Believer Double Red

    Beer · 18.0g carbs · 240 calories · 6.9% ABV

    38
  21. 777

    Founders Breakfast Stout

    Beer · 22.0g carbs · 270 calories · 8.3% ABV

    38
  22. 778

    Pelforth Brune douce et puissante

    Beer · 20.6g carbs · 216 calories · 6.5% ABV

    38
  23. 779

    Pelforth Brune

    Beer · 20.6g carbs · 216 calories · 6.5% ABV

    38
  24. 780

    Michelob Ultra 19th Hole Light Tea & Lemonade

    Beer · 16.1g carbs · 140 calories · 3.9% ABV

    38
  25. 781

    Duchesse De Bourgogne

    Beer · 16.0g carbs · 210 calories · 6.2% ABV

    38
  26. 782

    Franziskaner PREMIUM WEISSBIER DUNKEL

    Beer · 22.0g carbs · 230 calories · 5.0% ABV

    38
  27. 783

    Trappistes Rochefort 8

    Beer · 23.1g carbs · 277 calories · 9.2% ABV

    37
  28. 784

    Victoria

    Beer · 14.0g carbs · 152 calories · 4.0% ABV

    37
  29. 785

    Goose Island Honkers Ale

    Beer · 17.0g carbs · 155 calories · 4.3% ABV

    37
  30. 786

    Deschutes Black Butte Porter

    Beer · 18.0g carbs · 195 calories · 5.5% ABV

    37
  31. 787

    Desperados Original Beer

    Beer · 20.0g carbs · 202 calories · 5.9% ABV

    37
  32. 788

    Tripel Karmeliet

    Beer · 24.1g carbs · 269 calories · 8.4% ABV

    37
  33. 789

    Bell's Expedition Stout

    Beer · 22.0g carbs · 350 calories · 10.5% ABV

    37
  34. 790

    Pyramid ThunderHead IPA

    Beer · 22.5g carbs · 217 calories · 6.7% ABV

    37
  35. 791

    Brasserie Bourbon Héritage - Rousse

    Beer · 19.2g carbs · 166 calories · 5.0% ABV

    37
  36. 792

    Asahi,Peroni Asahi Super Dry

    Beer · 17.4g carbs · 254 calories · 4.0% ABV

    36

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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.

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