Best Brandy Drinks

64 brandy drinks tracked, averaging 0.1g carbs and 99 calories per serving. Distilled from wine or fermented fruit, brandy loses its residual sugar in the still just like other distilled spirits, leaving a near-zero-carb pour with calories coming almost entirely from alcohol. 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.

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Average carbs 0.0g

Average across the drinks featured on this page, per 1.5 oz serving

Average calories 100

Average across the drinks featured on this page, per 1.5 oz serving

Average score 95.4

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

How To Use This Ranking

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These are the highest scoring brandy 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 0.0g carbs and 100 calories per 1.5 oz serving, so compare nutrition instead of trusting rank alone.

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Best Brandy Drinks List

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

  1. 1

    Laird's Apple Brandy Bottled in Bond

    Brandy · 0.0g carbs · 123 calories · 50.0% ABV · 1.5oz serving

    96
  2. 2

    Copper & Kings American Brandy

    Brandy · 0.0g carbs · 110 calories · 45.0% ABV · 1.5oz serving

    96
  3. 3

    Marolo Grappa di Barolo

    Brandy · 0.0g carbs · 108 calories · 44.0% ABV · 1.5oz serving

    95
  4. 4

    Darroze Les Grands Assemblages 8 Year

    Brandy · 0.0g carbs · 105 calories · 43.0% ABV · 1.5oz serving

    95
  5. 5

    Pisco Portón

    Brandy · 0.0g carbs · 105 calories · 43.0% ABV · 1.5oz serving

    95
  6. 6

    Barsol Pisco Quebranta

    Brandy · 0.0g carbs · 101 calories · 41.3% ABV · 1.5oz serving

    95
  7. 7

    Nonino Grappa Tradizione

    Brandy · 0.0g carbs · 100 calories · 41.0% ABV · 1.5oz serving

    95
  8. 8

    Hennessy VS Cognac

    Brandy · 0.0g carbs · 98 calories · 40.0% ABV · 1.5oz serving

    95
  9. 9

    Rémy Martin VSOP Cognac

    Brandy · 0.0g carbs · 98 calories · 40.0% ABV · 1.5oz serving

    95
  10. 10

    Courvoisier VS Cognac

    Brandy · 0.0g carbs · 98 calories · 40.0% ABV · 1.5oz serving

    95
  11. 11

    Martell VS Single Distillery

    Brandy · 0.0g carbs · 98 calories · 40.0% ABV · 1.5oz serving

    95
  12. 12

    Camus VS Elegance Cognac

    Brandy · 0.0g carbs · 98 calories · 40.0% ABV · 1.5oz serving

    95
  13. 13

    D'Ussé VSOP Cognac

    Brandy · 0.0g carbs · 98 calories · 40.0% ABV · 1.5oz serving

    95
  14. 14

    Hennessy VSOP Privilège

    Brandy · 0.0g carbs · 98 calories · 40.0% ABV · 1.5oz serving

    95
  15. 15

    Rémy Martin 1738 Accord Royal

    Brandy · 0.0g carbs · 98 calories · 40.0% ABV · 1.5oz serving

    95
  16. 16

    Courvoisier VSOP Cognac

    Brandy · 0.0g carbs · 98 calories · 40.0% ABV · 1.5oz serving

    95
  17. 17

    Martell VSOP Médaillon

    Brandy · 0.0g carbs · 98 calories · 40.0% ABV · 1.5oz serving

    95
  18. 18

    Camus VSOP Elegance Cognac

    Brandy · 0.0g carbs · 98 calories · 40.0% ABV · 1.5oz serving

    95
  19. 19

    Pierre Ferrand Ambre Cognac

    Brandy · 0.0g carbs · 98 calories · 40.0% ABV · 1.5oz serving

    95
  20. 20

    Hine Rare VSOP Cognac

    Brandy · 0.0g carbs · 98 calories · 40.0% ABV · 1.5oz serving

    95
  21. 21

    Hennessy XO Cognac

    Brandy · 0.0g carbs · 98 calories · 40.0% ABV · 1.5oz serving

    95
  22. 22

    Rémy Martin XO Cognac

    Brandy · 0.0g carbs · 98 calories · 40.0% ABV · 1.5oz serving

    95
  23. 23

    Courvoisier XO Cognac

    Brandy · 0.0g carbs · 98 calories · 40.0% ABV · 1.5oz serving

    95
  24. 24

    Martell XO Cognac

    Brandy · 0.0g carbs · 98 calories · 40.0% ABV · 1.5oz serving

    95
  25. 25

    D'Ussé XO Cognac

    Brandy · 0.0g carbs · 98 calories · 40.0% ABV · 1.5oz serving

    95
  26. 26

    Louis XIII Cognac

    Brandy · 0.0g carbs · 98 calories · 40.0% ABV · 1.5oz serving

    95
  27. 27

    Hennessy Paradis

    Brandy · 0.0g carbs · 98 calories · 40.0% ABV · 1.5oz serving

    95
  28. 28

    E&J VS Brandy

    Brandy · 0.0g carbs · 98 calories · 40.0% ABV · 1.5oz serving

    95
  29. 29

    E&J XO Brandy

    Brandy · 0.0g carbs · 98 calories · 40.0% ABV · 1.5oz serving

    95
  30. 30

    Paul Masson Grande Amber VS

    Brandy · 0.0g carbs · 98 calories · 40.0% ABV · 1.5oz serving

    95
  31. 31

    Christian Brothers VS Brandy

    Brandy · 0.0g carbs · 98 calories · 40.0% ABV · 1.5oz serving

    95
  32. 32

    Korbel California Brandy

    Brandy · 0.0g carbs · 98 calories · 40.0% ABV · 1.5oz serving

    95
  33. 33

    Torres 15 Reserva Privada

    Brandy · 0.0g carbs · 98 calories · 40.0% ABV · 1.5oz serving

    95
  34. 34

    Cardenal Mendoza Solera Gran Reserva

    Brandy · 0.0g carbs · 98 calories · 40.0% ABV · 1.5oz serving

    95
  35. 35

    Delord Bas Armagnac VSOP

    Brandy · 0.0g carbs · 98 calories · 40.0% ABV · 1.5oz serving

    95
  36. 36

    Jollité Bas Armagnac XO

    Brandy · 0.0g carbs · 98 calories · 40.0% ABV · 1.5oz serving

    95

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Brandy Ranking FAQ

How is DrinkLeader ranking the best brandy 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 brandy 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 brandy ranking?

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

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