Sometimes coffee won’t cut it. These are the energy drinks I’ve tried (or seen people swear by) that actually give a solid boost without the crash. Perfect for workouts, long study nights, or just staying sharp.
The granddaddy of energy drinks and still a favorite all these years later. Just the plain old fashioned type is my favorite here.
Red Bull
Nitro is the stuff that gives Guinness its distinctive look and taste; it does the same for Monster Energy Nitro. This is my all time favorite energy drink and the one to buy when I'm driving around the country.
Monster Nitro Super Dry | Monster's Original Energy Drinks
Another oldie but a goodie. I like them once in a while.
Rockstar Energy Drink
I like just about anything with the Starbucks label. It's good stuff.
Starbucks® Iced Energy Blueberry Lemonade
I often find them on sale, so that's a good thing.
C4 Energy | America's Fastest Growing Energy Drink Brand
Love the brand and the logo is great. The water is good.
Liquid Death to launch energy drinks, entering $23B category
Celsius has gained popularity for its focus on thermogenic ingredients, a lower calorie count, and zero sugar. It's often favored by individuals seeking a pre-workout boost or a cleaner energy source.
CELSIUS Assorted Flavors Variety Pack
Great taste, with a strong emphasis on unique and appealing flavors. It's also sugar-free and has a moderate caffeine content, making it a popular choice for a daily energy lift.
Alani Nu
Known for its collaborations with candy brands like Sour Patch Kids and Swedish Fish, Ghost offers bold, flavorful, and often nostalgic tastes. The brand is also transparent about its ingredients and is a favorite among gamers and fitness enthusiasts...
GHOST: ENERGY
💪 Zero sugar, lots of caffeine, plus added BCAAs and electrolytes. 👉 A go-to for gym lovers and fitness fans.
Bang Energy
🏋️♂️ Higher caffeine content, plus BCAAs, electrolytes, and CoQ10. 👉 For athletes who want endurance and focus.
Reign Total Body Fuel
🌿 Natural caffeine from green tea and green coffee. Added vitamins and electrolytes. 👉 For fans of “clean energy” with a celebrity edge.
ZOA Zero Sugar Energy Drink Wild Orange
🎮 The “gamer’s choice” energy drink. Sugar-free, lots of flavors, powder and canned versions. 👉 Perfect for esports, streamers, and late-night gaming.