Coors Light

Coors Light is a flagship American light lager brewed for maximum drinkability and cold, crisp refreshment. At 4.2% ABV, 102 calories, and just 5g of carbs per 12 oz (355 ml), it’s one of the lightest mainstream beers available, making it a go-to for health-conscious drinkers who want to keep things easy and low-impact.

Flavor & Aroma
Pours pale straw with a frothy white head. The aroma is mild, offering light grain and faint corn sweetness. On the palate, it’s clean and subtly malty, with virtually no bitterness and a quick, crisp finish. Its light body and high carbonation make it exceptionally refreshing, especially when served ice-cold.

Nutritional Profile

ABV: 4.2%

IBU: ~10 (estimated)

Calories: 102 per 12 oz

Carbs: 5 g per 12 oz
Not keto-friendly, but very macro-friendly for casual drinkers.

Style Context
As an American light lager, Coors Light focuses on smoothness, low bitterness, and thirst-quenching refreshment. It’s brewed with Rocky Mountain water and a blend of barley malt, corn syrup (for fermentation), and hops to maintain a consistently light profile.

Pairings & Occasions

Food Pairings: Burgers, nachos, grilled chicken, or light seafood.

Best Enjoyed: Post-workout cooldowns, summer barbecues, tailgates, or any occasion where refreshment is priority over complexity.