Strongest Beer Drinks

924 beer drinks tracked. Sorted by ABV (highest first), then score.

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Highest ABV Snapshot For Beer

Built from the current ranking shortlist

Sorted by ABV (highest first), then score. Use the cards below to understand the baseline before you compare individual bottles, cans, or pours.

Tracked choices 924

Beer drinks included in this ranking family

Featured list size 36

The top shortlist shown on this page

Average carbs 21.4g

Average across the drinks featured on this page

Average calories 310

Average across the drinks featured on this page

Average score 43.7

Sorted by ABV (highest first), then score.

How To Use This Ranking

Use ABV as the first filter

This page is sorted to surface the strongest beer choices first. Start with the top ten, then compare score and calories.

Check serving size before you order

The current shortlist reaches a ceiling of 18.0% ABV, so confirm the pour size before treating a high-proof pick like a standard serving.

Cross-reference carbs separately

Strength and carbs move independently, so a high-ABV pick is not automatically low-carb. This shortlist still averages 21.4g carbs.

Strongest Beer Drinks List — Page 11

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

  1. 361

    Erdinger Weissbier

    Beer · 12.0g carbs · 155 calories · 5.3% ABV

    63
  2. 362

    Oskar Blues Mama's Little Yella Pils

    Beer · 10.0g carbs · 143 calories · 5.3% ABV

    62
  3. 363

    Firestone Walker Pivo Pils

    Beer · 11.0g carbs · 145 calories · 5.3% ABV

    59
  4. 364

    Bohemia

    Beer · 13.0g carbs · 150 calories · 5.3% ABV

    53
  5. 365

    Samuel Adams Summer Ale

    Beer · 13.0g carbs · 145 calories · 5.3% ABV

    53
  6. 366

    Erdinger, Erdinger Weissbräu Weißbier

    Beer · 13.0g carbs · 220 calories · 5.3% ABV

    53
  7. 367

    Allgäuer Brauhaus Hefeweissbier hell

    Beer · 15.0g carbs · 220 calories · 5.3% ABV

    51
  8. 368

    Victory Prima Pils

    Beer · 12.0g carbs · 165 calories · 5.3% ABV

    51
  9. 369

    Yuengling Oktoberfest

    Beer · 10.6g carbs · 169 calories · 5.3% ABV

    51
  10. 370

    Samuel Adams Octoberfest

    Beer · 15.0g carbs · 162 calories · 5.3% ABV

    48
  11. 371

    Alaskan Amber

    Beer · 15.0g carbs · 165 calories · 5.3% ABV

    48
  12. 372

    Zeunerts Höga kusten

    Beer · 17.5g carbs · 225 calories · 5.3% ABV

    47
  13. 373

    Third Shift Amber Lager

    Beer · 17.9g carbs · 182 calories · 5.3% ABV

    39
  14. 374

    New Belgium Fat Tire Ale

    Beer · 9.0g carbs · 140 calories · 5.2% ABV

    63
  15. 375

    Hill Farmstead Edward

    Beer · 12.0g carbs · 175 calories · 5.2% ABV

    63
  16. 376

    Carib Lager

    Beer · 10.0g carbs · 140 calories · 5.2% ABV

    61
  17. 377

    Sierra Nevada Nooner Pilsner

    Beer · 10.0g carbs · 135 calories · 5.2% ABV

    61
  18. 378

    Steinburg, Sternburg Export Bier Steinburg

    Beer · 7.6g carbs · 149 calories · 5.2% ABV

    60
  19. 379

    Neumarkt bere blonda

    Beer · 12.0g carbs · 200 calories · 5.2% ABV

    59
  20. 380

    Pülleken,Veltins Veltins

    Beer · 10.2g carbs · 141 calories · 5.2% ABV

    57
  21. 381

    Turmbräu Winterbier

    Beer · 11.0g carbs · 152 calories · 5.2% ABV

    55
  22. 382

    Jupiler

    Beer · 11.4g carbs · 152 calories · 5.2% ABV

    55
  23. 383

    Allagash White

    Beer · 13.0g carbs · 154 calories · 5.2% ABV

    53
  24. 384

    Spaten Premium Lager

    Beer · 13.0g carbs · 155 calories · 5.2% ABV

    52
  25. 385

    Bier "Tyskie Gronie"

    Beer · 15.0g carbs · 215 calories · 5.2% ABV

    51
  26. 386

    Half Acre Daisy Cutter Pale Ale

    Beer · 12.0g carbs · 162 calories · 5.2% ABV

    51
  27. 387

    Jupiler Bière blonde

    Beer · 16.0g carbs · 215 calories · 5.2% ABV

    50
  28. 388

    Turmbräu Export

    Beer · 16.5g carbs · 220 calories · 5.2% ABV

    48
  29. 389

    Spaten Münchner Hell

    Beer · 15.5g carbs · 225 calories · 5.2% ABV

    48
  30. 390

    Belhaven Scottish Ale

    Beer · 14.0g carbs · 165 calories · 5.2% ABV

    47
  31. 391

    Spaten Lager

    Beer · 11.8g carbs · 173 calories · 5.2% ABV

    47
  32. 392

    Sahara Gold Biere

    Beer · 10.9g carbs · 165 calories · 5.2% ABV

    46
  33. 393

    Shock Top Belgian White

    Beer · 14.6g carbs · 167 calories · 5.2% ABV

    46
  34. 394

    Brooklyn Lager

    Beer · 14.0g carbs · 170 calories · 5.2% ABV

    46
  35. 395

    Leffe d'été

    Beer · 15.3g carbs · 166 calories · 5.2% ABV

    45
  36. 396

    Fat Tire Amber Ale

    Beer · 17.0g carbs · 160 calories · 5.2% ABV

    43

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Beer Ranking FAQ

What is the strongest beer option?

This ranking sorts by ABV first, then score. The current shortlist tops out at 18.0% ABV, so use it to find the highest-proof beer drinks before checking carbs and calories separately.

Why compare beer by more than highest abv?

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 beer ranking?

Open the main beer guide for category benchmarks and ordering strategy, then use related blog posts for deeper brand and cocktail coverage.

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