Best Bourbon Drinks

Best Score Snapshot For Bourbon

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 81

Bourbon drinks included in this ranking family

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Average carbs 0.0g

Average across the drinks featured on this page

Average calories 109

Average across the drinks featured on this page

Average score 100.0

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

How To Use This Ranking

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

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Best Bourbon Drinks List — Page 2

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

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Rabbit Hole Dareringer Bourbon

Bourbon · 0.0g carbs · 114 calories · 46.5% ABV

100
38

Elijah Craig Small Batch

Bourbon · 0.0g carbs · 115 calories · 47.0% ABV

100
39

1792 Small Batch Bourbon

Bourbon · 0.0g carbs · 115 calories · 46.9% ABV

100
40

Maker's Mark 46

Bourbon · 0.0g carbs · 115 calories · 47.0% ABV

100
41

Garrison Brothers Texas Bourbon

Bourbon · 0.0g carbs · 115 calories · 47.0% ABV

100
42

Koval Single Barrel Bourbon

Bourbon · 0.0g carbs · 115 calories · 47.0% ABV

100
43

Bardstown Bourbon Company Fusion

Bourbon · 0.0g carbs · 116 calories · 47.5% ABV

100
44

Rabbit Hole Cavehill Bourbon

Bourbon · 0.0g carbs · 116 calories · 47.5% ABV

100
45

Rabbit Hole Heigold Bourbon

Bourbon · 0.0g carbs · 116 calories · 47.5% ABV

100
46

Treaty Oak Ghost Hill Texas Bourbon

Bourbon · 0.0g carbs · 116 calories · 47.5% ABV

100
47

Kentucky Owl Confiscated

Bourbon · 0.0g carbs · 118 calories · 48.2% ABV

100
48

Blood Oath Pact No. 9

Bourbon · 0.0g carbs · 121 calories · 49.3% ABV

100
49

Knob Creek Bourbon

Bourbon · 0.0g carbs · 123 calories · 50.0% ABV

100
50

Four Roses Single Barrel

Bourbon · 0.0g carbs · 123 calories · 50.0% ABV

100
51

Old Grand-Dad Bourbon

Bourbon · 0.0g carbs · 123 calories · 50.0% ABV

100
52

Old Fitzgerald Bottled in Bond

Bourbon · 0.0g carbs · 123 calories · 50.0% ABV

100
53

Knob Creek 9 Year

Bourbon · 0.0g carbs · 123 calories · 50.0% ABV

100
54

Old Forester 100 Proof

Bourbon · 0.0g carbs · 123 calories · 50.0% ABV

100
55

Doc Swinson's Alter Ego

Bourbon · 0.0g carbs · 123 calories · 50.0% ABV

100
56

New Riff Single Barrel

Bourbon · 0.0g carbs · 123 calories · 50.0% ABV

100
57

New Riff Bottled in Bond

Bourbon · 0.0g carbs · 123 calories · 50.0% ABV

100
58

Smoke Wagon Small Batch

Bourbon · 0.0g carbs · 123 calories · 50.0% ABV

100
59

Joseph Magnus Cigar Blend

Bourbon · 0.0g carbs · 123 calories · 50.0% ABV

100
60

Wild Turkey 101 Bourbon

Bourbon · 0.0g carbs · 124 calories · 50.5% ABV

100
61

Wild Turkey 101

Bourbon · 0.0g carbs · 124 calories · 50.5% ABV

100
62

Yellowstone Limited Edition

Bourbon · 0.0g carbs · 124 calories · 50.5% ABV

100
63

Kentucky Owl Bourbon

Bourbon · 0.0g carbs · 124 calories · 50.5% ABV

100
64

Joseph Magnus Murray Hill Club

Bourbon · 0.0g carbs · 125 calories · 51.0% ABV

100
65

Baker's Bourbon 7 Year

Bourbon · 0.0g carbs · 131 calories · 53.5% ABV

100
66

Pappy Van Winkle 15 Year

Bourbon · 0.0g carbs · 131 calories · 53.5% ABV

100
67

Weller Antique 107

Bourbon · 0.0g carbs · 131 calories · 53.5% ABV

100
68

Baker's 7 Year Bourbon

Bourbon · 0.0g carbs · 131 calories · 53.5% ABV

100
69

Maker's Mark Cask Strength

Bourbon · 0.0g carbs · 132 calories · 54.0% ABV

100
70

Peerless Kentucky Straight Bourbon

Bourbon · 0.0g carbs · 134 calories · 54.5% ABV

100
71

Old Carter Straight Bourbon

Bourbon · 0.0g carbs · 135 calories · 55.0% ABV

100
72

Barrell Bourbon Batch

Bourbon · 0.0g carbs · 138 calories · 56.4% ABV

100

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Bourbon Ranking FAQ

How is DrinkLeader ranking the best bourbon 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 bourbon 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.