Calories ranking
The top 26 of the 206 classic cocktails on Mixxing, ranked by estimated calories in one serving.
Average
190
across all 206 drinks
How we count
Estimated for one drink made to its recipe at typical strengths, with the water the ice adds. Alcohol at 7 calories a gram, sugars at 4. Our method
Alcohol carries 7 calories a gram and sugar 4, so big drinks that are both strong and sweet rank high, and cream and egg add more. The Ramos Fizz, with cream and egg white, tops the list.
| # | Drink | Strength | Std. drinks | Calories | Sugar |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | EggnogCreamy & After-Dinner · Brandy | 8.5% | 1.35 | 612 | 44.0 g |
| 2 | BushwackerCreamy & After-Dinner · Rum | 7.3% | 1.39 | 526 | 64.3 g |
| 3 | HurricaneTiki & Punches · Rum | 12.7% | 2.71 | 423 | 37.6 g |
| 4 | Ramos FizzHighballs & Fizzes · Gin | 5.9% | 1.01 | 400 | 21.1 g |
| 5 | PainkillerTiki & Punches · Rum | 7.1% | 1.35 | 342 | 34.0 g |
| 6 | ZombieTiki & Punches · Rum | 17.8% | 2.83 | 330 | 11.1 g |
| 7 | White RussianCreamy & After-Dinner · Vodka | 21.1% | 1.69 | 323 | 14.4 g |
| 8 | Rum RunnerTiki & Punches · Rum | 14.7% | 1.84 | 321 | 27.8 g |
| 9 | Fog CutterTiki & Punches · Rum | 13.0% | 2.52 | 314 | 13.3 g |
| 10 | Irish CoffeeCreamy & After-Dinner · Whiskey | 9.0% | 1.13 | 302 | 5.4 g |
| 11 | Navy GrogTiki & Punches · Rum | 12.3% | 2.03 | 279 | 20.0 g |
| 12 | Long Island Iced TeaHighballs & Fizzes · Vodka | 16.4% | 1.69 | 275 | 27.0 g |
| 13 | Industry SourSours · Fernet-Branca | 14.5% | 1.59 | 271 | 28.0 g |
| 14 | Tommy’s MargaritaSours · Tequila | 12.7% | 1.35 | 268 | 28.4 g |
| 15 | Piña ColadaTiki & Punches · Rum | 9.6% | 1.13 | 267 | 23.9 g |
| 16 | Singapore SlingTiki & Punches · Gin | 7.7% | 1.27 | 265 | 27.6 g |
| 17 | IBA TikiTiki & Punches · Rum | 8.7% | 1.65 | 263 | 20.6 g |
| 18 | MudslideCreamy & After-Dinner · Vodka | 15.5% | 1.30 | 257 | 19.7 g |
| 19 | Mulled WineWine & Bubbles · Red wine | 12.5% | 1.43 | 256 | 26.1 g |
| 20 | AlexanderCreamy & After-Dinner · Brandy | 13.1% | 1.05 | 248 | 11.4 g |
| =21 | Mai TaiTiki & Punches · Rum | 14.5% | 1.69 | 242 | 17.2 g |
| =21 | Queen’s Park SwizzleTiki & Punches · Rum | 20.1% | 2.07 | 242 | 9.5 g |
| 23 | Gunshop FizzHighballs & Fizzes · Peychaud’s bitters | 7.7% | 1.18 | 240 | 29.5 g |
| 24 | Ranch WaterHighballs & Fizzes · Tequila | 13.3% | 2.03 | 237 | 8.0 g |
| =25 | Passion Fruit MartiniFruity & Up · Vodka | 11.0% | 1.52 | 235 | 21.1 g |
| =25 | Three Dots and a DashTiki & Punches · Rum | 16.3% | 1.79 | 235 | 14.5 g |
“=” marks a tie. Estimates for one drink made to the recipe shown; brands, pours and ice change the numbers. A U.S. standard drink is 14 g of alcohol.