Cocktail drinks included in this ranking family
Lowest Calorie Snapshot For Cocktail
Built from the current ranking shortlistSorted by calories (lowest first), then score. Use the cards below to understand the baseline before you compare individual bottles, cans, or pours.
The top shortlist shown on this page
Average across the drinks featured on this page
Average across the drinks featured on this page
Sorted by calories (lowest first), then score.
How To Use This Ranking
Start with energy cost
This list is tuned for the lightest-calorie cocktail options first, which is useful when portion control matters more than raw score.
Check carbs before you commit
The average on this page is 10.9g carbs, so verify that a low-calorie option also fits your macro target.
Use score as the tiebreaker
When calories are close, prefer the stronger overall performer. The current shortlist averages a 64.6 score.
Lowest Calorie Cocktail Drinks List
Use this ranking as a fast shortlist, then verify serving size and carbs before ordering.
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Mimosa
Cocktail · 5.7g carbs · 105 calories · 10.0% ABV
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2
Bellini
Cocktail · 14.0g carbs · 130 calories · 8.0% ABV
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3
Bloody Mary
Cocktail · 8.9g carbs · 138 calories · 8.0% ABV
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4
Americano
Cocktail · 16.0g carbs · 150 calories · 12.0% ABV
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5
Paloma
Cocktail · 6.2g carbs · 154 calories · 20.0% ABV
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6
Moscow Mule
Cocktail · 13.8g carbs · 155 calories · 9.7% ABV
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7
Mint Julep
Cocktail · 12.0g carbs · 165 calories · 30.0% ABV
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8
Gin Fizz
Cocktail · 16.0g carbs · 170 calories · 12.0% ABV
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9
Jager Bomb
Cocktail · 21.7g carbs · 170 calories · 8.8% ABV
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10
Skinny Margarita
Cocktail · 12.1g carbs · 172 calories · 14.8% ABV
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11
Rum and Diet Coke
Cocktail · 1.3g carbs · 174 calories · 11.4% ABV
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12
Mojito
Cocktail · 12.2g carbs · 176 calories · 11.9% ABV
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13
Jack and Coke
Cocktail · 13.0g carbs · 176 calories · 13.3% ABV
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14
Rum and Coke
Cocktail · 13.0g carbs · 177 calories · 13.3% ABV
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15
Hemingway Daiquiri
Cocktail · 14.0g carbs · 180 calories · 22.0% ABV
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16
John Collins
Cocktail · 18.0g carbs · 180 calories · 11.0% ABV
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Cuba Libre
Cocktail · 23.0g carbs · 180 calories · 11.0% ABV
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18
Old Fashioned
Cocktail · 7.9g carbs · 185 calories · 36.3% ABV
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Sidecar
Cocktail · 7.4g carbs · 185 calories · 27.9% ABV
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20
Aviation
Cocktail · 12.0g carbs · 185 calories · 26.0% ABV
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Penicillin
Cocktail · 14.0g carbs · 185 calories · 24.0% ABV
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22
Aperol Spritz
Cocktail · 7.0g carbs · 186 calories · 9.0% ABV
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23
Black Russian
Cocktail · 11.0g carbs · 190 calories · 30.0% ABV
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Rusty Nail
Cocktail · 7.0g carbs · 190 calories · 33.0% ABV
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White Lady
Cocktail · 11.0g carbs · 190 calories · 26.0% ABV
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Clover Club
Cocktail · 12.0g carbs · 190 calories · 22.0% ABV
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Bee's Knees
Cocktail · 15.0g carbs · 190 calories · 24.0% ABV
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28
Dark 'n' Stormy
Cocktail · 24.0g carbs · 190 calories · 12.0% ABV
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29
Vodka Diet Coke
Cocktail · 0.5g carbs · 194 calories · 13.0% ABV
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Tom Collins
Cocktail · 11.2g carbs · 194 calories · 17.1% ABV
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Jack and Diet Coke
Cocktail · 0.5g carbs · 196 calories · 13.0% ABV
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Kamikaze
Cocktail · 9.2g carbs · 196 calories · 28.6% ABV
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Gin And Tonic (Bombay)
Cocktail · 11.5g carbs · 197 calories · 15.2% ABV
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Sazerac
Cocktail · 7.3g carbs · 198 calories · 36.2% ABV
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Red Bull Vodka (Sugar Free)
Cocktail · 1.4g carbs · 199 calories · 13.3% ABV
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Vesper Martini
Cocktail · 2.0g carbs · 200 calories · 32.0% ABV
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Cocktail Ranking FAQ
How do I use this low-calorie cocktail ranking?
Start with the first page of results, then compare carbs and ABV before ordering. The current shortlist averages 178 calories per drink.
Why compare cocktail by more than lowest calorie?
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 cocktail ranking?
Open the main cocktail guide for category benchmarks and ordering strategy, then use related blog posts for deeper brand and cocktail coverage.
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