Hard Cider entries currently indexed
Hard cider tracks closely with apple sugar, so dry and brut ciders can score very differently from sweet or fruited ones.
Prioritize dry and low-sugar ciders by score, then compare carbs per serving before reaching for fruit-flavored variants.
Top examples right now: Grevens Strawberry Cider, Kelterei Krämer Beerfurther Schoppen naturtrüb, Ringnes as Lite sparkling cider
Hard Cider Snapshot
Updated from current tracked inventoryHigher scores usually signal stronger macro efficiency
Best carb floor found in the current top list
Useful when you are optimizing for lighter pours
Hard Cider Rankings
All rankings →How To Choose Better Hard Cider Drinks
Use these benchmarks to move from category browsing to an actual ordering decision.
Start with the hard cider leaders
Use the highest scoring hard cider picks as your baseline, then compare carbs and calories against anything you are about to order.
Set a macro floor before you browse
The current top set bottoms out at about 2.5g carbs and 42 calories, which gives you a realistic target for cleaner choices.
Use ABV to break ties
When two options look similar, compare alcohol strength. This page averages about 4.9% ABV across the featured list.
Hard Cider Choices — Page 2
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High Carb
Magners Pear Cider
35
High Carb
Somersby Mango & Lime Cider
35
High Carb
BRLO Cider Rose
34
High Carb
CrowMoor Legendary English Style Dry Apple Cider
34
High Carb
Angry Orchard Green Apple
34
High Carb
Strongbow Gold Apple Cider
34
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Inch's Cloudy Apple Cider
33
High Carb
Thatchers Gold Cider
33
High Carb
Angry Orchard Traditional Dry Cider
31
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Strongbow Strawberry Cider
30
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Angry Orchard Crisp Apple
30
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Rekorderlig Mango-Raspberry
30
High Carb
Rekorderlig Strawberry-Lime
30
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Rekorderlig Wild Berries
29
High Carb
Apple Bandit Juicy apple
29
High Carb
Woodchuck Raspberry Cider
26
High Carb
Organic Perry Pear Cider
25
High Carb
Maeloc Sidra con pera
25
High Carb
Magners Spiced Apple and Honey
25
High Carb
Wyder's Pear Cider
23
High Carb
Stella Artois Cidre
23
High Carb
Bandida do Pomar Pêssego
21
High Carb
Wild Panther Mango & passion fruit cider
20
High Carb
Somersby Blackberry
16
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Somersby Blueberry Flavoured Cider
14
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Wild Panther Blackberry Cider
10
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Somersby Cider - Blackberry
10
High Carb
heineken lišácké jablko hruška
9
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Somersby Apple Cider
8
High Carb
Somersby Pear Cider
3
High Carb
Harboe Pærecider
2
High Carb
Carlsberg, Somersby Apple Cider
2
High Carb
Kopparberg Strawberry and Lime Cider
0
High Carb
Herrljunga Cider
0
High Carb
Ikea Cider Päron
0
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Ikea Cidre de pomme
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What is the healthiest way to compare hard cider drinks?
Start with score, then check carbs, calories, and serving size together. DrinkLeader currently tracks 75 hard cider entries, so the best choice is the one that stays efficient across all three.
Are all hard cider drinks low carb?
No. The category averages about 20.8g carbs per drink, but the best entries in the current list drop to 2.5g. Range matters more than category labels.
How should I use this hard cider guide before ordering?
Use this page to build a shortlist, then open the ranking pages for best score, lowest carb, and lowest calorie views. The current featured leader is Grevens Strawberry Cider.