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 48.1g

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

Average calories 546

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

Average score 45.0

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 4.5% 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 48.1g carbs per 12 oz serving.

Strongest Beer Drinks List — Page 20

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

  1. 685

    Rolling Rock Extra Pale

    Beer · 10.0g carbs · 132 calories · 4.5% ABV · 12oz serving

    56
  2. 686

    Britos Светла бира

    Beer · 10.7g carbs · 134 calories · 4.5% ABV · 12oz serving

    54
  3. 687

    Kona Brewing Co Hanalei Island IPA

    Beer · 11.0g carbs · 134 calories · 4.5% ABV · 12oz serving

    54
  4. 688

    shephered neame Spitfire

    Beer · 13.5g carbs · 185 calories · 4.5% ABV · 16.9oz serving

    53
  5. 689

    Polar Beer

    Beer · 10.0g carbs · 140 calories · 4.5% ABV · 12oz serving

    53
  6. 690

    Imperial Costa Rica

    Beer · 10.0g carbs · 140 calories · 4.5% ABV · 12oz serving

    53
  7. 691

    Sol Beer

    Beer · 11.6g carbs · 138 calories · 4.5% ABV · 12oz serving

    52
  8. 692

    Sol

    Beer · 11.0g carbs · 140 calories · 4.5% ABV · 12oz serving

    52
  9. 693

    Yuengling Lager

    Beer · 12.0g carbs · 141 calories · 4.5% ABV · 12oz serving

    50
  10. 694

    Yuengling Premium

    Beer · 12.0g carbs · 141 calories · 4.5% ABV · 12oz serving

    50
  11. 695

    Yuengling Traditional Lager

    Beer · 12.0g carbs · 141 calories · 4.5% ABV · 12oz serving

    50
  12. 696

    Tecate Cerveza

    Beer · 12.0g carbs · 141 calories · 4.5% ABV · 12oz serving

    50
  13. 697

    805 Cerveza

    Beer · 13.0g carbs · 125 calories · 4.5% ABV · 12oz serving

    50
  14. 698

    Harp Lager

    Beer · 8.0g carbs · 153 calories · 4.5% ABV · 12oz serving

    49
  15. 699

    Jade Bière blonde pur malt

    Beer · 5.5g carbs · 115 calories · 4.5% ABV · 8.5oz serving

    49
  16. 700

    Isbjørn Lys Pilsner

    Beer · 15.5g carbs · 195 calories · 4.5% ABV · 16.9oz serving

    48
  17. 701

    Tecate

    Beer · 14.0g carbs · 142 calories · 4.5% ABV · 12oz serving

    47
  18. 702

    Sharp's Atlantic Pale Ale

    Beer · 13.5g carbs · 145 calories · 4.5% ABV · 12oz serving

    47
  19. 703

    Загорка ретро

    Beer · 9.6g carbs · 159 calories · 4.5% ABV · 12oz serving

    45
  20. 704

    corona Beer

    Beer · 13.9g carbs · 138 calories · 4.5% ABV · 11.2oz serving

    45
  21. 705

    Ringnes as Frydenlund fatøl

    Beer · 18.0g carbs · 195 calories · 4.5% ABV · 16.9oz serving

    45
  22. 706

    Smithwick's Irish Red Ale

    Beer · 12.0g carbs · 155 calories · 4.5% ABV · 12oz serving

    45
  23. 707

    Ginette Bio Lager

    Beer · 13.2g carbs · 141 calories · 4.5% ABV · 11.2oz serving

    44
  24. 708

    Taj Mahal Premium Lager

    Beer · 11.0g carbs · 150 calories · 4.5% ABV · 11.2oz serving

    44
  25. 709

    Budweiser Lager Beer Bottle

    Beer · 20.5g carbs · 257 calories · 4.5% ABV · 22.3oz serving

    43
  26. 710

    Shipyard Pumpkinhead Ale

    Beer · 16.0g carbs · 145 calories · 4.5% ABV · 12oz serving

    42
  27. 711

    Mort subite kriek lambic

    Beer · 13.2g carbs · 117 calories · 4.5% ABV · 8.5oz serving

    40
  28. 712

    LIDL Perlembourg Bière Blanche

    Beer · 16.3g carbs · 159 calories · 4.5% ABV · 12oz serving

    39
  29. 713

    Mahou Cerveza especial

    Beer · 12.1g carbs · 173 calories · 4.5% ABV · 12oz serving

    38
  30. 714

    1664 Fruits Rouges

    Beer · 13.8g carbs · 125 calories · 4.5% ABV · 8.5oz serving

    36
  31. 715

    1664 Rose

    Beer · 14.2g carbs · 177 calories · 4.5% ABV · 12oz serving

    35
  32. 716

    1664 Mûre Myrtille

    Beer · 88.5g carbs · 825 calories · 4.5% ABV · 1.7oz serving

    0
  33. 717

    Ариана Светло

    Beer · 56.0g carbs · 720 calories · 4.5% ABV · 2.3oz serving

    0
  34. 718

    1664 Rose

    Beer · 60.0g carbs · 750 calories · 4.5% ABV · 1.7oz serving

    0
  35. 719

    Keystone Premium

    Beer · 5.0g carbs · 108 calories · 4.4% ABV · 12oz serving

    75
  36. 720

    Colruyt Carapils

    Beer · 3.6g carbs · 113 calories · 4.4% ABV · 12oz serving

    72

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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 4.5% 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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