Mostly yes: 93% of whiskey options in the catalog are 5g of carbs or less per serving. The average whiskey has 0.6g of carbs per standard serving. 173 of 186 drinks qualify as low-carb (5g or less), and 173 clear the stricter 2g keto-friendly line. The lowest-carb whiskey we track is Jack Daniel's Single Barrel Barrel Proof (0.0g carbs, 157 cal per 1.5 oz).
Figures come from producer labels and public product databases; see how we verify our data. Updated 2026-09-26.
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Crown Royal Reserve
Whiskey · 0.0g carbs · 98 calories · 40.0% ABV · per 1.5 oz
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146
Crown Royal XR
Whiskey · 0.0g carbs · 98 calories · 40.0% ABV · per 1.5 oz
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147
Canadian Club 100% Rye
Whiskey · 0.0g carbs · 98 calories · 40.0% ABV · per 1.5 oz
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148
Pendleton Canadian Whisky
Whiskey · 0.0g carbs · 98 calories · 40.0% ABV · per 1.5 oz
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149
Glen Grant 10 Year
Whiskey · 0.0g carbs · 98 calories · 40.0% ABV · per 1.5 oz
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150
Cardhu 12 Year
Whiskey · 0.0g carbs · 98 calories · 40.0% ABV · per 1.5 oz
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151
Cragganmore 12 Year
Whiskey · 0.0g carbs · 98 calories · 40.0% ABV · per 1.5 oz
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152
Isle of Jura 10 Year
Whiskey · 0.0g carbs · 98 calories · 40.0% ABV · per 1.5 oz
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153
Scapa Skiren
Whiskey · 0.0g carbs · 98 calories · 40.0% ABV · per 1.5 oz
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154
Auchentoshan 12 Year
Whiskey · 0.0g carbs · 98 calories · 40.0% ABV · per 1.5 oz
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155
Jack Daniel's Gentleman Jack
Whiskey · 0.0g carbs · 98 calories · 40.0% ABV · per 1.5 oz
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156
Rebel Yell Kentucky Straight Bourbon
Whiskey · 0.0g carbs · 98 calories · 40.0% ABV · per 1.5 oz
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157
Benchmark Old No. 8
Whiskey · 0.0g carbs · 98 calories · 40.0% ABV · per 1.5 oz
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158
Kentucky Gentleman
Whiskey · 0.0g carbs · 98 calories · 40.0% ABV · per 1.5 oz
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159
Early Times Kentucky Whisky
Whiskey · 0.0g carbs · 98 calories · 40.0% ABV · per 1.5 oz
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Kavalan Classic Single Malt
Whiskey · 0.0g carbs · 98 calories · 40.0% ABV · per 1.5 oz
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161
Starward Two-Fold
Whiskey · 0.0g carbs · 98 calories · 40.0% ABV · per 1.5 oz
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162
Brenne French Single Malt
Whiskey · 0.0g carbs · 98 calories · 40.0% ABV · per 1.5 oz
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163
Bellevoye Blue Triple Malt
Whiskey · 0.0g carbs · 98 calories · 40.0% ABV · per 1.5 oz
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164
Ole Smoky Blended Whiskey
Whiskey · 0.0g carbs · 100 calories · 40.0% ABV · per 1.5 oz
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165
Jack Daniel's Green Label
Whiskey · 0.0g carbs · 97 calories · 40.0% ABV · per 1.5 oz
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166
Slane Irish Whiskey
Whiskey · 0.0g carbs · 97 calories · 40.0% ABV · per 1.5 oz
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167
Forty Creek Barrel Select
Whiskey · 0.0g carbs · 97 calories · 40.0% ABV · per 1.5 oz
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168
Caribou Crossing Canadian Whisky
Whiskey · 0.0g carbs · 100 calories · 40.0% ABV · per 1.5 oz
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169
Paddy Irish Whiskey
Whiskey · 0.0g carbs · 100 calories · 40.0% ABV · per 1.5 oz
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170
Michael Collins Irish Whiskey
Whiskey · 0.0g carbs · 100 calories · 40.0% ABV · per 1.5 oz
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171
Rich & Rare Reserve Canadian Whisky
Whiskey · 0.0g carbs · 100 calories · 40.0% ABV · per 1.5 oz
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172
Dewar's French Smooth 8 Year
Whiskey · 0.0g carbs · 98 calories · 40.0% ABV · per 1.5 oz
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Dewar's Japanese Smooth
Whiskey · 0.0g carbs · 98 calories · 40.0% ABV · per 1.5 oz
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is whiskey keto?
Mostly yes: 93% of whiskey options in the catalog are 5g of carbs or less per serving.
What is the lowest-carb whiskey?
Jack Daniel's Single Barrel Barrel Proof (0.0g carbs, 157 cal per 1.5 oz) is the lowest-carb whiskey in the DrinkLeader catalog.
What is the best keto whiskey?
Ranked by DrinkLeader score among whiskey at 5g of carbs or less, the top pick is Jack Daniel's Single Barrel Barrel Proof (0.0g carbs, 157 cal per 1.5 oz).
What counts as keto-friendly here?
Keto-friendly means 2g of carbs or less per standard serving; low-carb means 5g or less. Alcohol itself has no carbs, but mixers, sugars and unfermented grains do.