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
Sorted by calories (lowest first), then score.
Average score 75.5 across listed drinks
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 10.7g 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 75.5 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
Bloody Mary
Cocktail · 8.9g carbs · 138 calories · 8.0% ABV
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3
Paloma
Cocktail · 6.2g carbs · 154 calories · 20.0% ABV
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4
Moscow Mule
Cocktail · 13.8g carbs · 155 calories · 9.7% ABV
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5
Jager Bomb
Cocktail · 21.7g carbs · 170 calories · 8.8% ABV
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6
Skinny Margarita
Cocktail · 12.1g carbs · 172 calories · 14.8% ABV
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7
Rum and Diet Coke
Cocktail · 1.3g carbs · 174 calories · 11.4% ABV
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8
Mojito
Cocktail · 12.2g carbs · 176 calories · 11.9% ABV
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9
Jack and Coke
Cocktail · 13.0g carbs · 176 calories · 13.3% ABV
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10
Rum and Coke
Cocktail · 13.0g carbs · 177 calories · 13.3% ABV
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Old Fashioned
Cocktail · 7.9g carbs · 185 calories · 36.3% ABV
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12
Sidecar
Cocktail · 7.4g carbs · 185 calories · 27.9% ABV
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13
Aperol Spritz
Cocktail · 7.0g carbs · 186 calories · 9.0% ABV
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14
Vodka Diet Coke
Cocktail · 0.5g carbs · 194 calories · 13.0% ABV
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15
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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18
Gin And Tonic (Bombay)
Cocktail · 11.5g carbs · 197 calories · 15.2% ABV
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19
Sazerac
Cocktail · 7.3g carbs · 198 calories · 36.2% ABV
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20
Red Bull Vodka (Sugar Free)
Cocktail · 1.4g carbs · 199 calories · 13.3% ABV
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Whisky SOur
Cocktail · 19.4g carbs · 203 calories · 19.5% ABV
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French 75
Cocktail · 5.6g carbs · 204 calories · 26.8% ABV
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Manhattan
Cocktail · 6.3g carbs · 206 calories · 34.5% ABV
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24
Espresso Martini
Cocktail · 16.9g carbs · 211 calories · 22.5% ABV
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25
Lemon Drop
Cocktail · 14.5g carbs · 216 calories · 25.0% ABV
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Dirty Martini
Cocktail · 2.2g carbs · 220 calories · 33.9% ABV
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Margarita
Cocktail · 31.5g carbs · 220 calories · 10.0% ABV
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Classic Daiquiri
Cocktail · 15.8g carbs · 221 calories · 26.3% ABV
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29
Tequila Sunrise
Cocktail · 21.7g carbs · 222 calories · 12.1% ABV
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30
Irish Car Bomb
Cocktail · 0.0g carbs · 223 calories · 6.9% ABV
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Strawberry Daiquiri (blended)
Cocktail · 0.0g carbs · 225 calories · 9.4% ABV
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Classic Martini
Cocktail · 4.2g carbs · 227 calories · 35.4% ABV
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Gimlet
Cocktail · 10.7g carbs · 230 calories · 32.6% ABV
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Strawberry Margarita
Cocktail · 18.7g carbs · 233 calories · 12.0% ABV
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Mai Tai
Cocktail · 19.8g carbs · 235 calories · 20.2% ABV
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Sex On The Beach
Cocktail · 26.3g carbs · 238 calories · 11.3% 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 196 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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