When beer calories are at stake, sometimes you want as much flavor for as few of the little belly-bloaters as possible. Considering that some high-alcohol beers on the shelves can top 300 calories a serving, it’s a challenge trying to find the best light beer. Thankfully, for gut-conscious consumers, brewers are now turning their expertise toward beers that taste incredible, but also go lower on the calories. We sipped a bunch of low-calorie beers from across the United States, starred our favorites, and then put them together in this to-drink list. This summer, pick up these six-packs so you can still work on chiseling a set of your own.
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Stone Go-To IPA
Matthew Cook
Its clean, refreshing bite complements a leafy summer salad or a seventh-inning stretch.
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It has 40 to 50 more calories per bottle than a typical light beer would, but the flavor is so satisfying that you'll only need one. Enjoy it with an equally light meal, such as a simple roasted chicken and sauteed spinach.