Strongest Beer Drinks

901 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 901

Beer drinks included in this ranking family

Featured list size 36

The top shortlist shown on this page

Average carbs 10.3g

Average across the drinks featured on this page, per 12 oz serving

Average calories 138

Average across the drinks featured on this page, per 12 oz serving

Average score 55.3

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 4.6% 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 10.3g carbs per 12 oz serving.

Strongest Beer Drinks List — Page 19

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

  1. 649

    Velkopopovický Kozel

    Beer · 3.3g carbs · 40 calories · 4.6% ABV · 3.4oz serving

    60
  2. 650

    Birra Moretti L’AUTENTICA

    Beer · 8.4g carbs · 111 calories · 4.6% ABV · 10.1oz serving

    60
  3. 651

    Pearl Lager

    Beer · 10.0g carbs · 135 calories · 4.6% ABV · 12oz serving

    56
  4. 652

    Ballarat Bitter

    Beer · 10.3g carbs · 135 calories · 4.6% ABV · 12oz serving

    56
  5. 653

    Lone Star Beer

    Beer · 10.0g carbs · 136 calories · 4.6% ABV · 12oz serving

    56
  6. 654

    Toña Nicaragua

    Beer · 10.0g carbs · 138 calories · 4.6% ABV · 12oz serving

    55
  7. 655

    Stella Artois Gluten free

    Beer · 10.6g carbs · 128 calories · 4.6% ABV · 11.2oz serving

    54
  8. 656

    Rainier Lager

    Beer · 10.0g carbs · 140 calories · 4.6% ABV · 12oz serving

    54
  9. 657

    Kona Longboard Island Lager

    Beer · 11.0g carbs · 138 calories · 4.6% ABV · 12oz serving

    54
  10. 658

    Alhambra Beer Premium Lager

    Beer · 11.2g carbs · 132 calories · 4.6% ABV · 11.2oz serving

    52
  11. 659

    Stroh's Bohemian-Style Pilsner

    Beer · 11.0g carbs · 142 calories · 4.6% ABV · 12oz serving

    52
  12. 660

    Miller High Life

    Beer · 12.2g carbs · 141 calories · 4.6% ABV · 12oz serving

    51
  13. 661

    Old Style Lager

    Beer · 11.0g carbs · 144 calories · 4.6% ABV · 12oz serving

    51
  14. 662

    Stella Artois

    Beer · 14.1g carbs · 171 calories · 4.6% ABV · 14.9oz serving

    51
  15. 663

    Affligem Biere legere

    Beer · 9.9g carbs · 149 calories · 4.6% ABV · 12oz serving

    50
  16. 664

    Stella Artois Premium Lager

    Beer · 13.9g carbs · 173 calories · 4.6% ABV · 14.9oz serving

    50
  17. 665

    Grain Belt Premium

    Beer · 12.0g carbs · 145 calories · 4.6% ABV · 12oz serving

    50
  18. 666

    COOP Lager Bier

    Beer · 11.0g carbs · 210 calories · 4.6% ABV · 16.9oz serving

    49
  19. 667

    Landshark Lager

    Beer · 13.3g carbs · 146 calories · 4.6% ABV · 12oz serving

    48
  20. 668

    Frydenlund Juicy IPA

    Beer · 13.2g carbs · 138 calories · 4.6% ABV · 11.2oz serving

    47
  21. 669

    Corona Extra

    Beer · 13.9g carbs · 148 calories · 4.6% ABV · 12oz serving

    47
  22. 670

    Kozel, Peroni Premium lager

    Beer · 16.5g carbs · 200 calories · 4.6% ABV · 16.9oz serving

    47
  23. 671

    Gron, Tuborg Tuborg Grøn Dåse

    Beer · 9.9g carbs · 148 calories · 4.6% ABV · 11.2oz serving

    46
  24. 672

    Yuengling Black & Tan

    Beer · 15.0g carbs · 153 calories · 4.6% ABV · 12oz serving

    44
  25. 673

    Sweetwater Blue

    Beer · 13.0g carbs · 165 calories · 4.6% ABV · 12oz serving

    41
  26. 674

    Ringnes as Juicy IPA

    Beer · 20.0g carbs · 210 calories · 4.6% ABV · 16.9oz serving

    40
  27. 675

    Isbjørn Lite Pilsner

    Beer · 4.5g carbs · 140 calories · 4.5% ABV · 16.9oz serving

    82
  28. 676

    Aass bryggeri as Lite Vienna Lager

    Beer · 3.5g carbs · 145 calories · 4.5% ABV · 16.9oz serving

    82
  29. 677

    Soproni Klasszikus

    Beer · 5.7g carbs · 116 calories · 4.5% ABV · 12oz serving

    70
  30. 678

    Smithwicks Draught

    Beer · 7.1g carbs · 128 calories · 4.5% ABV · 12oz serving

    61
  31. 679

    Belle France Baltus - Bière blonde

    Beer · 6.5g carbs · 92 calories · 4.5% ABV · 8.5oz serving

    61
  32. 680

    Ringnes as Schous Pils

    Beer · 12.0g carbs · 170 calories · 4.5% ABV · 16.9oz serving

    60
  33. 681

    Sierra Nevada Otra Vez

    Beer · 8.0g carbs · 130 calories · 4.5% ABV · 12oz serving

    60
  34. 682

    Ариана Бира арияна СВЕТЛО

    Beer · 9.9g carbs · 127 calories · 4.5% ABV · 12oz serving

    59
  35. 683

    Загорка Бира Ретро

    Beer · 9.6g carbs · 131 calories · 4.5% ABV · 12oz serving

    57
  36. 684

    Abbots Lager

    Beer · 9.9g carbs · 131 calories · 4.5% ABV · 12oz serving

    57

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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 4.6% 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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