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.

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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 3

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

  1. 73

    Russian River Blind Pig IPA

    Beer · 12.0g carbs · 185 calories · 6.1% ABV

    65
  2. 74

    Paris Export entreprise Paris Export

    Beer · 3.2g carbs · 40 calories · 5.0% ABV

    65
  3. 75

    Mort Subite Witte Lambic

    Beer · 2.3g carbs · 112 calories · 5.5% ABV

    65
  4. 76

    Ayinger Brau-Weisse

    Beer · 11.0g carbs · 150 calories · 5.1% ABV

    65
  5. 77

    Franziskaner Weissbier

    Beer · 11.0g carbs · 145 calories · 5.0% ABV

    64
  6. 78

    Beck’s BECK'S Gold

    Beer · 7.3g carbs · 125 calories · 4.9% ABV

    64
  7. 79

    Dorada Pilsen

    Beer · 3.0g carbs · 39 calories · 4.7% ABV

    64
  8. 80

    Beck‘s Beck's Unfiltered

    Beer · 7.3g carbs · 125 calories · 4.9% ABV

    64
  9. 81

    Neumarkter Lammsbräu Zzzisch Bio-Edelpils

    Beer · 8.2g carbs · 524 calories · 4.7% ABV

    64
  10. 82

    Bier - Veltins Pilsener

    Beer · 2.9g carbs · 40 calories · 4.8% ABV

    64
  11. 83

    Hasseröder Premium pils

    Beer · 2.7g carbs · 41 calories · 4.9% ABV

    64
  12. 84

    Erdinger Weissbier, hveteøl

    Beer · 2.5g carbs · 220 calories · 5.3% ABV

    64
  13. 85

    Paulaner Hefe-Weissbier

    Beer · 12.0g carbs · 148 calories · 5.5% ABV

    64
  14. 86

    New Belgium Fat Tire Ale

    Beer · 9.0g carbs · 140 calories · 5.2% ABV

    63
  15. 87

    Weihenstephaner Hefeweissbier

    Beer · 12.0g carbs · 155 calories · 5.4% ABV

    63
  16. 88

    GLARUS BLACK SEA IPA

    Beer · 12.8g carbs · 195 calories · 6.0% ABV

    63
  17. 89

    Bergenbier

    Beer · 3.0g carbs · 42 calories · 5.0% ABV

    63
  18. 90

    Maine Beer Lunch

    Beer · 14.0g carbs · 220 calories · 7.0% ABV

    63
  19. 91

    Beck's Quality

    Beer · 7.8g carbs · 134 calories · 4.9% ABV

    63
  20. 92

    Paulaner Münchner Hell

    Beer · 7.8g carbs · 134 calories · 4.9% ABV

    63
  21. 93

    Paulaner Münchner Lager

    Beer · 7.8g carbs · 135 calories · 4.9% ABV

    63
  22. 94

    Astra

    Beer · 8.2g carbs · 125 calories · 4.9% ABV

    63
  23. 95

    Erdinger Weissbier

    Beer · 12.0g carbs · 155 calories · 5.3% ABV

    63
  24. 96

    Franziskaner Weissbier

    Beer · 1.0g carbs · 215 calories · 5.0% ABV

    63
  25. 97

    Parbo Bier

    Beer · 3.5g carbs · 42 calories · 5.0% ABV

    63
  26. 98

    Voodoo Ranger Tropic Force IPA

    Beer · 14.0g carbs · 240 calories · 9.5% ABV

    63
  27. 99

    Left Hand Polestar Pilsner

    Beer · 10.0g carbs · 138 calories · 5.5% ABV

    63
  28. 100

    Avery Liliko'i Kepolo

    Beer · 10.0g carbs · 145 calories · 5.5% ABV

    63
  29. 101

    Pabst Blue Ribbon Light

    Beer · 8.3g carbs · 113 calories · 4.2% ABV

    63
  30. 102

    Hill Farmstead Edward

    Beer · 12.0g carbs · 175 calories · 5.2% ABV

    63
  31. 103

    Stone Enjoy By IPA

    Beer · 14.0g carbs · 230 calories · 9.4% ABV

    63
  32. 104

    Falkenfelser Weißbier Leicht

    Beer · 1.9g carbs · 25 calories · 2.9% ABV

    62
  33. 105

    Hofbräu Original Beer

    Beer · 8.0g carbs · 132 calories · 5.1% ABV

    62
  34. 106

    Aass IPA

    Beer · 3.0g carbs · 40 calories · 4.7% ABV

    62
  35. 107

    Icehouse

    Beer · 9.8g carbs · 149 calories · 5.5% ABV

    62
  36. 108

    Lagunitas Pils

    Beer · 11.0g carbs · 160 calories · 6.2% ABV

    62

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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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