Lowest Calorie Cocktail Drinks

88 cocktail drinks tracked, averaging 15.8g carbs and 212 calories per serving. Fresh-mixed cocktails combine a spirit with juices, syrups, or soda, compounding both the alcohol calories and the mixer's carbs - which is why this category posts the highest average calories of anything tracked here. Sorted by calories per 5 oz serving (lowest first), then score.

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Lowest Calorie Snapshot For Cocktail

Built from the current ranking shortlist

Sorted by calories per 5 oz serving (lowest first), then score. Use the cards below to understand the baseline before you compare individual bottles, cans, or pours.

Tracked choices 88

Cocktail drinks included in this ranking family

Featured list size 36

The top shortlist shown on this page

Average carbs 18.6g

Average across the drinks featured on this page, per 5 oz serving

Average calories 241

Average across the drinks featured on this page, per 5 oz serving

Average score 52.3

Sorted by calories per 5 oz serving (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 18.6g carbs per 5 oz serving, 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 52.3 score.

Lowest Calorie Cocktail Drinks List — Page 2

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

  1. 37

    Irish Coffee

    Cocktail · 14.0g carbs · 220 calories · 10.0% ABV · 6oz serving

    30
  2. 38

    Margarita

    Cocktail · 31.5g carbs · 220 calories · 10.0% ABV · 6oz serving

    12
  3. 39

    Bacardi Pineapple Mai Tai Ready to Serve

    Cocktail · 19.3g carbs · 184 calories · 12.5% ABV · 5oz serving

    36
  4. 40

    Bacardi Bahama Mama Ready to Serve

    Cocktail · 19.1g carbs · 185 calories · 12.5% ABV · 5oz serving

    36
  5. 41

    Bacardi Zombie Ready to Serve

    Cocktail · 19.5g carbs · 185 calories · 12.5% ABV · 5oz serving

    36
  6. 42

    Singapore Sling

    Cocktail · 26.0g carbs · 230 calories · 14.0% ABV · 6oz serving

    31
  7. 43

    Paloma

    Cocktail · 6.2g carbs · 154 calories · 20.0% ABV · 4oz serving

    78
  8. 44

    Planter's Punch

    Cocktail · 28.0g carbs · 240 calories · 16.0% ABV · 6oz serving

    30
  9. 45

    Bacardi Hurricane Ready to Serve

    Cocktail · 23.7g carbs · 200 calories · 12.5% ABV · 5oz serving

    27
  10. 46

    Bacardi Rum Punch Ready to Serve

    Cocktail · 29.4g carbs · 222 calories · 12.5% ABV · 5oz serving

    17
  11. 47

    Hemingway Daiquiri

    Cocktail · 14.0g carbs · 180 calories · 22.0% ABV · 4oz serving

    59
  12. 48

    Long Island Iced Tea

    Cocktail · 12.2g carbs · 305 calories · 23.9% ABV · 6.7oz serving

    72
  13. 49

    Jungle Bird

    Cocktail · 26.0g carbs · 230 calories · 16.0% ABV · 5oz serving

    30
  14. 50

    Cosmopolitan

    Cocktail · 13.1g carbs · 243 calories · 23.1% ABV · 5.2oz serving

    66
  15. 51

    Mint Julep

    Cocktail · 12.0g carbs · 165 calories · 30.0% ABV · 3.5oz serving

    67
  16. 52

    Clover Club

    Cocktail · 12.0g carbs · 190 calories · 22.0% ABV · 4oz serving

    64
  17. 53

    French 75

    Cocktail · 5.6g carbs · 204 calories · 26.8% ABV · 4.2oz serving

    84
  18. 54

    Whiskey Sour

    Cocktail · 19.4g carbs · 203 calories · 19.5% ABV · 4.1oz serving

    44
  19. 55

    Corpse Reviver No. 2

    Cocktail · 13.0g carbs · 200 calories · 24.0% ABV · 4oz serving

    63
  20. 56

    Pisco Sour

    Cocktail · 16.0g carbs · 200 calories · 22.0% ABV · 4oz serving

    54
  21. 57

    Bramble

    Cocktail · 18.0g carbs · 200 calories · 22.0% ABV · 4oz serving

    49
  22. 58

    Mai Tai

    Cocktail · 19.8g carbs · 235 calories · 20.2% ABV · 4.7oz serving

    47
  23. 59

    French Martini

    Cocktail · 18.0g carbs · 210 calories · 18.0% ABV · 4oz serving

    38
  24. 60

    Espresso Martini

    Cocktail · 16.9g carbs · 211 calories · 22.5% ABV · 4oz serving

    52
  25. 61

    Aviation

    Cocktail · 12.0g carbs · 185 calories · 26.0% ABV · 3.5oz serving

    65
  26. 62

    Penicillin

    Cocktail · 14.0g carbs · 185 calories · 24.0% ABV · 3.5oz serving

    58
  27. 63

    Pina Colada

    Cocktail · 94.5g carbs · 563 calories · 5.7% ABV · 10.5oz serving

    0
  28. 64

    Lemon Drop

    Cocktail · 14.5g carbs · 216 calories · 25.0% ABV · 4oz serving

    60
  29. 65

    White Lady

    Cocktail · 11.0g carbs · 190 calories · 26.0% ABV · 3.5oz serving

    67
  30. 66

    Bee's Knees

    Cocktail · 15.0g carbs · 190 calories · 24.0% ABV · 3.5oz serving

    55
  31. 67

    Kamikaze

    Cocktail · 9.2g carbs · 196 calories · 28.6% ABV · 3.5oz serving

    74
  32. 68

    Sidecar

    Cocktail · 7.4g carbs · 185 calories · 27.9% ABV · 3.3oz serving

    75
  33. 69

    Vesper Martini

    Cocktail · 2.0g carbs · 200 calories · 32.0% ABV · 3.5oz serving

    89
  34. 70

    Caipirinha

    Cocktail · 20.0g carbs · 200 calories · 28.0% ABV · 3.5oz serving

    48
  35. 71

    Classic Daiquiri

    Cocktail · 15.8g carbs · 221 calories · 26.3% ABV · 3.8oz serving

    57
  36. 72

    Grey Goose Classic Martini

    Cocktail · 0.4g carbs · 88 calories · 35.0% ABV · 1.5oz serving

    94

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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 241 calories per 5 oz serving.

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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