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 22

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

  1. 757

    Birra Moretti, Heineken Filtrata a freddo

    Beer · 15.9g carbs · 203 calories · 4.3% ABV

    48
  2. 758

    Grafters Irish Red Ale

    Beer · 4.0g carbs · 55 calories · 4.3% ABV

    39
  3. 759

    Goose Island Honkers Ale

    Beer · 17.0g carbs · 155 calories · 4.3% ABV

    37
  4. 760

    Hahn Ultra Low Carb

    Beer · 0.9g carbs · 87 calories · 4.2% ABV

    87
  5. 761

    Michelob Ultra

    Beer · 2.6g carbs · 95 calories · 4.2% ABV

    84
  6. 762

    Natural Light

    Beer · 3.2g carbs · 95 calories · 4.2% ABV

    83
  7. 763

    Miller Lite

    Beer · 3.2g carbs · 96 calories · 4.2% ABV

    82
  8. 764

    Shiner Light Blonde

    Beer · 3.8g carbs · 99 calories · 4.2% ABV

    79
  9. 765

    Coopers Low Carb Lager

    Beer · 3.0g carbs · 106 calories · 4.2% ABV

    78
  10. 766

    Miller Chill

    Beer · 4.0g carbs · 100 calories · 4.2% ABV

    78
  11. 767

    Coors Light

    Beer · 5.0g carbs · 102 calories · 4.2% ABV

    75
  12. 768

    Hahn SuperDry GF

    Beer · 4.5g carbs · 99 calories · 4.2% ABV

    72
  13. 769

    Bud Light

    Beer · 6.6g carbs · 110 calories · 4.2% ABV

    68
  14. 770

    Pabst Blue Ribbon Light

    Beer · 8.3g carbs · 113 calories · 4.2% ABV

    63
  15. 771

    Kronenbourg Blonde

    Beer · 5.0g carbs · 87 calories · 4.2% ABV

    61
  16. 772

    Kronenbourg

    Beer · 5.0g carbs · 87 calories · 4.2% ABV

    61
  17. 773

    Lidl Kotimainen Olut

    Beer · 7.3g carbs · 112 calories · 4.2% ABV

    61
  18. 774

    Kronenbourg

    Beer · 6.6g carbs · 115 calories · 4.2% ABV

    60
  19. 775

    Kronenbourg Blonde

    Beer · 7.1g carbs · 124 calories · 4.2% ABV

    59
  20. 776

    Kronenbourg

    Beer · 7.1g carbs · 124 calories · 4.2% ABV

    59
  21. 777

    Kronenbourg

    Beer · 7.1g carbs · 124 calories · 4.2% ABV

    59
  22. 778

    Kronenbourg Bière blonde

    Beer · 8.2g carbs · 115 calories · 4.2% ABV

    58
  23. 779

    Kanterbräu

    Beer · 8.2g carbs · 115 calories · 4.2% ABV

    58
  24. 780

    Kanterbräu

    Beer · 8.2g carbs · 115 calories · 4.2% ABV

    58
  25. 781

    Anderson Valley The Kimmie The Yink & The Holy Gose

    Beer · 9.0g carbs · 125 calories · 4.2% ABV

    57
  26. 782

    Guinness Draught

    Beer · 9.4g carbs · 125 calories · 4.2% ABV

    56
  27. 783

    Kronenbourg

    Beer · 10.0g carbs · 175 calories · 4.2% ABV

    56
  28. 784

    Narragansett Fresh Catch

    Beer · 10.0g carbs · 127 calories · 4.2% ABV

    54
  29. 785

    Anderson Valley Blood Orange Gose

    Beer · 10.0g carbs · 130 calories · 4.2% ABV

    53
  30. 786

    Dos Equis Lager Especial

    Beer · 11.0g carbs · 131 calories · 4.2% ABV

    51
  31. 787

    Guinness

    Beer · 15.0g carbs · 175 calories · 4.2% ABV

    50
  32. 788

    Dos Equis Lager Lime & Salt

    Beer · 12.0g carbs · 135 calories · 4.2% ABV

    49
  33. 789

    Krušovice královský original 10

    Beer · 14.5g carbs · 185 calories · 4.2% ABV

    48
  34. 790

    Leinenkugel's Summer Shandy

    Beer · 12.5g carbs · 136 calories · 4.2% ABV

    48
  35. 791

    Bud light orange

    Beer · 14.3g carbs · 142 calories · 4.2% ABV

    43
  36. 792

    Goose Island 312 Urban Wheat Ale

    Beer · 14.0g carbs · 150 calories · 4.2% ABV

    41

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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?

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