How Much Does 99 Bananas Cost in 2026?
99 Bananas — All Sizes & Prices
| Bottle Size | Price | Price/oz | Price/Shot | Shots |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 100ml 3.4 oz | $1.50 | $0.44 | $0.65 | 2.3 |
| 375ml (Pint) 12.7 oz | $7.50 | $0.59 | $0.88 | 8.5 |
| 750ml (Standard) 25.4 oz | $11.25 | $0.44 | $0.67 | 16.9 |
About 99 Bananas
99 Bananas is a high-proof banana-flavored schnapps produced by Sazerac Company Inc., boasting 49.5% ABV (99 proof) for an intense, explosive taste experience. Launched in 1997 as the original in the 99 Brand lineup, it delivers bold, natural banana flavor that's fruity, tropical, smooth, and refreshingly easy to drink—perfect for shots, mixing, or casual sipping. What makes it special is its unmatched potency and vibrant banana essence in the schnapps category, where most competitors offer milder profiles around 30-40% ABV; at just $11.25 for 750ml (available in 100ml, 375ml, 750ml), it provides exceptional value. Ideal for party enthusiasts, college crowds, and tropical cocktail lovers seeking fun, high-energy drinks without complexity. Compared to other banana liqueurs like crème de banane, 99 Bananas stands out for its full-throttle proof and shot-ready intensity, making it a go-to for explosive flavor in a budget-friendly package.
Tasting Notes
👃 Nose
The aroma bursts with ripe, overripe bananas straight from the tropics, evoking candy-sweet banana Laffy Taffy and fresh fruit smoothies. Subtle hints of artificial banana candy mingle with a boozy warmth, promising intense sweetness. It's vibrant and inviting, pulling you into a playful, fruity paradise.
👅 Palate
On the palate, dominant banana candy flavors explode with tropical sweetness, balanced by the high proof's fiery kick that smooths into a refreshing, juicy mouthfeel. It's syrupy yet light, with fruity undertones of pineapple and coconut emerging mid-sip. The bold 99-proof strength delivers energy without harshness, making it surprisingly sippable for its potency.
✨ Finish
The finish lingers with sweet banana candy echoes and a warm, spicy burn. It fades refreshingly clean, leaving a smile-inducing tropical glow.
Popular Cocktails with 99 Bananas
Funky Monkey — Mix 99 Bananas with coconut rum and pineapple juice over ice for a tropical punch shot.
Banana Martini — Shake 99 Bananas with chocolate liqueur and cream, strain into a martini glass for a decadent dessert drink.
99 Banana Split — Layer 99 Bananas with root beer in a shot glass and top with whipped cream for a fun party shooter.
Food Pairings
Chocolate cake, Banana bread, Peanut butter cookies, Creamy cheesecakes, Spicy Thai appetizers
