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 9

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

  1. 289

    1897 Black

    Beer · 14.1g carbs · 191 calories · 5.6% ABV

    39
  2. 290

    Lot 6x33cl - Bière Ninkasi Brut IPA

    Beer · 69.3g carbs · 857 calories · 5.6% ABV

    0
  3. 291

    Bud Ice

    Beer · 4.0g carbs · 136 calories · 5.5% ABV

    75
  4. 292

    Mort Subite Witte Lambic

    Beer · 2.3g carbs · 112 calories · 5.5% ABV

    65
  5. 293

    Paulaner Hefe-Weissbier

    Beer · 12.0g carbs · 148 calories · 5.5% ABV

    64
  6. 294

    Avery Liliko'i Kepolo

    Beer · 10.0g carbs · 145 calories · 5.5% ABV

    63
  7. 295

    Left Hand Polestar Pilsner

    Beer · 10.0g carbs · 138 calories · 5.5% ABV

    63
  8. 296

    Icehouse

    Beer · 9.8g carbs · 149 calories · 5.5% ABV

    62
  9. 297

    Estrella Galicia

    Beer · 10.0g carbs · 140 calories · 5.5% ABV

    61
  10. 298

    Hofbräu Dunkel

    Beer · 10.1g carbs · 140 calories · 5.5% ABV

    61
  11. 299

    1664 Blonde, Kronenbourg 1664

    Beer · 7.5g carbs · 112 calories · 5.5% ABV

    60
  12. 300

    1664 Créations Houblon - Hoppy Lager

    Beer · 7.5g carbs · 112 calories · 5.5% ABV

    60
  13. 301

    Allgäuer Brauhaus Büble Bier Edelbräu

    Beer · 8.9g carbs · 156 calories · 5.5% ABV

    60
  14. 302

    Brand UP

    Beer · 10.0g carbs · 145 calories · 5.5% ABV

    59
  15. 303

    Paulaner Hefe-Weizen

    Beer · 11.4g carbs · 149 calories · 5.5% ABV

    59
  16. 304

    paulaner weissbier

    Beer · 11.4g carbs · 149 calories · 5.5% ABV

    59
  17. 305

    1664

    Beer · 9.9g carbs · 148 calories · 5.5% ABV

    58
  18. 306

    1664

    Beer · 9.9g carbs · 148 calories · 5.5% ABV

    57
  19. 307

    Blue Point Toasted Lager

    Beer · 12.0g carbs · 155 calories · 5.5% ABV

    57
  20. 308

    Magic Hat Elder Betty

    Beer · 12.0g carbs · 155 calories · 5.5% ABV

    57
  21. 309

    Kronenbourg 1664 Blonde

    Beer · 10.7g carbs · 159 calories · 5.5% ABV

    56
  22. 310

    1664

    Beer · 10.7g carbs · 159 calories · 5.5% ABV

    56
  23. 311

    1664

    Beer · 10.7g carbs · 159 calories · 5.5% ABV

    56
  24. 312

    Mahou Cinco Estrellas

    Beer · 11.0g carbs · 150 calories · 5.5% ABV

    56
  25. 313

    Kronenbourg 1664

    Beer · 7.5g carbs · 120 calories · 5.5% ABV

    56
  26. 314

    Avery Ellie's Brown Ale

    Beer · 12.0g carbs · 160 calories · 5.5% ABV

    55
  27. 315

    Great Lakes Conway's Irish Ale

    Beer · 13.0g carbs · 160 calories · 5.5% ABV

    54
  28. 316

    Grimbergen Pale Ale

    Beer · 9.8g carbs · 120 calories · 5.5% ABV

    53
  29. 317

    Saranac Pale Ale

    Beer · 13.0g carbs · 163 calories · 5.5% ABV

    53
  30. 318

    Kronenbourg 1664

    Beer · 15.0g carbs · 225 calories · 5.5% ABV

    52
  31. 319

    Estrella Galicia Cerveza especial

    Beer · 12.4g carbs · 166 calories · 5.5% ABV

    52
  32. 320

    Steinburg Especial

    Beer · 12.2g carbs · 158 calories · 5.5% ABV

    51
  33. 321

    Full Sail Amber

    Beer · 14.0g carbs · 167 calories · 5.5% ABV

    50
  34. 322

    Kronenbourg 1664

    Beer · 11.0g carbs · 165 calories · 5.5% ABV

    50
  35. 323

    Prinz Luipold Brauerei König Ludwig Weissbier Naturtrüb

    Beer · 17.0g carbs · 230 calories · 5.5% ABV

    49
  36. 324

    Batch 19

    Beer · 15.0g carbs · 172 calories · 5.5% ABV

    47

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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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