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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84,827
American IPA
West Coast IPA
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19,817
Specialty IPA
Session IPA
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19,486
Hazy IPA
New England IPA, NEIPA
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14,201
Blonde Ale
Golden Ale
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75,147
American Pale Ale
APA
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13,699
American Porter
Robust Porter
- 9,480 American Stout
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17,642
Imperial Stout
Russian Imperial Stout
- 4,552 Belgian Blond Ale
- 27,770 Saison
- 2,756 Belgian Golden Strong Ale
- 13,657 American Amber Ale
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2,617
California Common
Steam Beer
- 8,579 American Brown Ale
- 420 American Light Lager
- 2,980 American Lager
- 6,687 Cream Ale
- 10,220 American Wheat Beer
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16,326
Double IPA
Imperial IPA
- 757 American Strong Ale
- 2,916 American Barleywine
- 225 Wheatwine
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14,897
Weissbier
Weizenbier, Hefeweizen
- 3,096 Dunkles Weissbier
- 2,150 Weizenbock
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2,121
Ordinary Bitter
Bitter
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5,280
Best Bitter
Special Bitter, Premium Bitter
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11,802
Strong Bitter
English Pale Ale, EPA
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8,338
Sweet Stout
Milk Stout, Cream Stout
- 8,295 Oatmeal Stout
- 359 Tropical Stout
- 1,504 Foreign Extra Stout
- 109 German Leichtbier
- 7,267 Kölsch
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860
German Helles Exportbier
Dortmunder Export
- 7,725 German Pils
- 3,449 Dark Mild
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7,104
British Brown Ale
English Brown, Brown Ale
- 4,294 English Porter
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616
Belgian Single
Patersbier
- 3,902 Belgian Dubbel
- 6,074 Belgian Tripel
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4,227
Belgian Dark Strong Ale
Belgian Quad, Quadrupel
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5,391
Irish Red Ale
Irish Ale
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8,277
Irish Stout
Dry Stout
- 423 Irish Extra Stout
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10,240
Witbier
Belgian White Ale
- 2,080 Belgian Pale Ale
- 1,518 Bière de Garde
- 2,341 British Golden Ale
- 764 Australian Sparkling Ale
- 8,785 English IPA
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1,169
British Strong Ale
Burton Ale, Strong Ale
- 2,924 Old Ale
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4,167
Wee Heavy
Scotch Ale
- 2,126 English Barley Wine
- 578 Czech Pale Lager
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6,354
Czech Premium Pale Lager
Bohemian Pilsner, Czech Pilsner
- 237 Czech Amber Lager
- 547 Czech Dark Lager
- 6,330 Fruit Beer
- 452 Fruit and Spice Beer
- 702 Specialty Fruit Beer
- 29 Grape Ale
- 2,028 Berliner Weisse
- 1,331 Flanders Red Ale
- 368 Oud Bruin
- 727 Lambic
- 83 Gueuze
- 661 Fruit Lambic
- 1,038 Gose
- 3,286 Vienna Lager
- 2,890 Altbier
- 3,062 Munich Helles
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714
Festbier
Oktoberfest Bier
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1,768
Helles Bock
Traditional Bock, Maibock
- 2,510 Doppelbock
- 113 Eisbock
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2,039
Baltic Porter
Imperial Porter
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3,375
International Pale Lager
Mexican Lager, Dutch Lager
- 943 International Amber Lager
- 231 International Dark Lager
- 1,605 Munich Dunkel
- 2,100 Schwarzbier
- 1,898 Märzen
- 1,118 Rauchbier
- 505 Dunkles Bock
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850
Kellerbier
Cellar Beer
- 380 Kentucky Common
- 79 Lichtenhainer
- 37 London Brown Ale
- 141 Piwo Grodziskie
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256
Pre-Prohibition Lager
Classic American Pilsner
- 51 Pre-Prohibition Porter
- 657 Roggenbier
- 175 Sahti
- 154 Scottish Light
- 356 Scottish Heavy
- 1,949 Scottish Export