List of Beer Styles
The database categorizes beer recipes using specific beer styles. Given the complexity and overlapping nature of styles in the craft brewing industry, finding an effective categorization scheme is challenging. Beer Analytics has opted to use the BJCP (Beer Judge Certification Program) 2021 Beer Style Guide as a basis, with some minor modifications and additions.
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95,635
American IPA
West Coast IPA
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22,183
Specialty IPA
Session IPA
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22,070
Hazy IPA
New England IPA, NEIPA
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16,885
Blonde Ale
Golden Ale
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85,031
American Pale Ale
APA
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15,290
American Porter
Robust Porter
- 10,733 American Stout
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19,824
Imperial Stout
Russian Imperial Stout
- 5,210 Belgian Blond Ale
- 31,085 Saison
- 3,120 Belgian Golden Strong Ale
- 15,420 American Amber Ale
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2,949
California Common
Steam Beer
- 9,614 American Brown Ale
- 678 American Light Lager
- 3,727 American Lager
- 8,421 Cream Ale
- 11,540 American Wheat Beer
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18,591
Double IPA
Imperial IPA
- 916 American Strong Ale
- 3,165 American Barleywine
- 272 Wheatwine
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16,863
Weissbier
Weizenbier, Hefeweizen
- 3,531 Dunkles Weissbier
- 2,455 Weizenbock
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2,360
Ordinary Bitter
Bitter
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5,992
Best Bitter
Special Bitter, Premium Bitter
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13,116
Strong Bitter
English Pale Ale, EPA
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9,364
Sweet Stout
Milk Stout, Cream Stout
- 9,328 Oatmeal Stout
- 639 Tropical Stout
- 1,597 Foreign Extra Stout
- 159 German Leichtbier
- 8,132 Kölsch
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966
German Helles Exportbier
Dortmunder Export
- 9,077 German Pils
- 3,884 Dark Mild
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7,949
British Brown Ale
English Brown, Brown Ale
- 4,867 English Porter
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742
Belgian Single
Patersbier
- 4,362 Belgian Dubbel
- 6,828 Belgian Tripel
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4,691
Belgian Dark Strong Ale
Belgian Quad, Quadrupel
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6,245
Irish Red Ale
Irish Ale
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9,524
Irish Stout
Dry Stout
- 512 Irish Extra Stout
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11,575
Witbier
Belgian White Ale
- 2,294 Belgian Pale Ale
- 1,747 Bière de Garde
- 2,844 British Golden Ale
- 864 Australian Sparkling Ale
- 10,066 English IPA
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1,388
British Strong Ale
Burton Ale, Strong Ale
- 3,297 Old Ale
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4,632
Wee Heavy
Scotch Ale
- 2,447 English Barley Wine
- 707 Czech Pale Lager
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7,289
Czech Premium Pale Lager
Bohemian Pilsner, Czech Pilsner
- 332 Czech Amber Lager
- 711 Czech Dark Lager
- 6,737 Fruit Beer
- 506 Fruit and Spice Beer
- 785 Specialty Fruit Beer
- 39 Grape Ale
- 3,905 Vienna Lager
- 3,291 Altbier
- 2,206 Berliner Weisse
- 1,455 Flanders Red Ale
- 406 Oud Bruin
- 821 Lambic
- 89 Gueuze
- 737 Fruit Lambic
- 1,155 Gose
- 3,638 Munich Helles
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855
Festbier
Oktoberfest Bier
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1,974
Helles Bock
Traditional Bock, Maibock
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4,463
International Pale Lager
Mexican Lager, Dutch Lager
- 1,239 International Amber Lager
- 371 International Dark Lager
- 2,875 Doppelbock
- 133 Eisbock
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2,404
Baltic Porter
Imperial Porter
- 1,899 Munich Dunkel
- 2,384 Schwarzbier
- 2,335 Märzen
- 1,252 Rauchbier
- 612 Dunkles Bock
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1,121
Kellerbier
Cellar Beer
- 489 Kentucky Common
- 98 Lichtenhainer
- 50 London Brown Ale
- 187 Piwo Grodziskie
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446
Pre-Prohibition Lager
Classic American Pilsner
- 75 Pre-Prohibition Porter
- 711 Roggenbier
- 210 Sahti
- 178 Scottish Light
- 382 Scottish Heavy
- 2,231 Scottish Export