Strongest Hard Cider Drinks

Highest ABV Snapshot For Hard Cider

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 99

Hard Cider drinks included in this ranking family

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The top shortlist shown on this page

Average carbs 23.9g

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

Average calories 177

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

Average score 23.1

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 hard cider 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 23.9g carbs per 12 oz serving.

Strongest Hard Cider Drinks List — Page 3

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

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Somersby Blackberry

Hard Cider · 24.1g carbs · 184 calories · 4.5% ABV · 11.2oz serving

20
74

Somersby Blueberry Flavoured Cider

Hard Cider · 27.3g carbs · 202 calories · 4.5% ABV · 12oz serving

16
75

Wild Panther Blackberry Cider

Hard Cider · 27.4g carbs · 198 calories · 4.5% ABV · 11.2oz serving

14
76

Somersby Cider - Blackberry

Hard Cider · 28.0g carbs · 230 calories · 4.5% ABV · 12oz serving

10
77

Somersby Apple Cider

Hard Cider · 30.4g carbs · 207 calories · 4.5% ABV · 11.2oz serving

9
78

Somersby Pear Cider

Hard Cider · 32.6g carbs · 228 calories · 4.5% ABV · 12.7oz serving

8
79

Somersby Apple Cider

Hard Cider · 35.5g carbs · 216 calories · 4.5% ABV · 12oz serving

2
80

Sommersby Passionfruit Martini flavoured cider

Hard Cider · 61.0g carbs · 365 calories · 4.5% ABV · 16.9oz serving

0
81

Sommersby Mango Mojito Cider

Hard Cider · 65.0g carbs · 395 calories · 4.5% ABV · 16.9oz serving

0
82

Angry Orchard Crisp Light

Hard Cider · 6.0g carbs · 120 calories · 4.3% ABV · 12oz serving

64
83

Ciderboys Black Cherry

Hard Cider · 16.0g carbs · 148 calories · 4.2% ABV · 12oz serving

39
84

Ciderboys Cucumber Mint

Hard Cider · 16.0g carbs · 148 calories · 4.2% ABV · 12oz serving

39
85

Ciderboys Watermelon Strawberry

Hard Cider · 16.0g carbs · 148 calories · 4.2% ABV · 12oz serving

39
86

Ciderboys Peach Pineapple Mango

Hard Cider · 16.0g carbs · 148 calories · 4.2% ABV · 12oz serving

39
87

Maeloc Sidra dulce

Hard Cider · 18.5g carbs · 156 calories · 4.1% ABV · 12oz serving

33
88

Michelob Ultra Light Cider

Hard Cider · 10.0g carbs · 120 calories · 4.0% ABV · 12oz serving

55
89

Wyder's Raspberry Cider

Hard Cider · 17.0g carbs · 120 calories · 4.0% ABV · 12oz serving

36
90

Inch's Cloudy Apple Cider

Hard Cider · 19.8g carbs · 180 calories · 4.0% ABV · 14.9oz serving

34
91

Strongbow Strawberry Cider

Hard Cider · 22.5g carbs · 205 calories · 4.0% ABV · 16.9oz serving

31
92

Woodchuck Raspberry Cider

Hard Cider · 17.0g carbs · 170 calories · 4.0% ABV · 12oz serving

29
93

Maeloc Sidra con pera

Hard Cider · 15.6g carbs · 108 calories · 4.0% ABV · 6.8oz serving

25
94

Wyder's Pear Cider

Hard Cider · 22.0g carbs · 140 calories · 4.0% ABV · 12oz serving

25
95

Magners Spiced Apple and Honey

Hard Cider · 22.0g carbs · 161 calories · 4.0% ABV · 12oz serving

25
96

Kopparberg Strawberry and Lime Cider

Hard Cider · 33.0g carbs · 209 calories · 4.0% ABV · 11.2oz serving

1
97

heineken lišácké jablko hruška

Hard Cider · 25.6g carbs · 191 calories · 3.5% ABV · 12oz serving

10
98

Kerisac Cidre Breton Doux

Hard Cider · 20.2g carbs · 128 calories · 2.0% ABV · 12oz serving

10
99

Harboe Pærecider

Hard Cider · 29.5g carbs · 138 calories · 0.8% ABV · 12oz serving

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Hard Cider Ranking FAQ

What is the strongest hard cider 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 hard cider drinks before checking carbs and calories separately.

Why compare hard cider 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.