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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95,194
American IPA
West Coast IPA
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22,000
Specialty IPA
Session IPA
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21,713
Hazy IPA
New England IPA, NEIPA
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16,731
Blonde Ale
Golden Ale
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84,527
American Pale Ale
APA
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15,213
American Porter
Robust Porter
- 10,673 American Stout
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19,710
Imperial Stout
Russian Imperial Stout
- 5,157 Belgian Blond Ale
- 30,888 Saison
- 3,105 Belgian Golden Strong Ale
- 15,331 American Amber Ale
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2,937
California Common
Steam Beer
- 9,570 American Brown Ale
- 668 American Light Lager
- 3,674 American Lager
- 8,361 Cream Ale
- 11,486 American Wheat Beer
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18,533
Double IPA
Imperial IPA
- 909 American Strong Ale
- 3,158 American Barleywine
- 269 Wheatwine
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16,732
Weissbier
Weizenbier, Hefeweizen
- 3,509 Dunkles Weissbier
- 2,426 Weizenbock
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2,336
Ordinary Bitter
Bitter
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5,931
Best Bitter
Special Bitter, Premium Bitter
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13,034
Strong Bitter
English Pale Ale, EPA
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9,310
Sweet Stout
Milk Stout, Cream Stout
- 9,278 Oatmeal Stout
- 628 Tropical Stout
- 1,590 Foreign Extra Stout
- 156 German Leichtbier
- 8,058 Kölsch
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958
German Helles Exportbier
Dortmunder Export
- 8,968 German Pils
- 3,848 Dark Mild
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7,897
British Brown Ale
English Brown, Brown Ale
- 4,844 English Porter
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720
Belgian Single
Patersbier
- 4,315 Belgian Dubbel
- 6,769 Belgian Tripel
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4,648
Belgian Dark Strong Ale
Belgian Quad, Quadrupel
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6,208
Irish Red Ale
Irish Ale
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9,447
Irish Stout
Dry Stout
- 508 Irish Extra Stout
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11,478
Witbier
Belgian White Ale
- 2,278 Belgian Pale Ale
- 1,725 Bière de Garde
- 2,798 British Golden Ale
- 846 Australian Sparkling Ale
- 10,008 English IPA
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1,373
British Strong Ale
Burton Ale, Strong Ale
- 3,284 Old Ale
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4,604
Wee Heavy
Scotch Ale
- 2,433 English Barley Wine
- 696 Czech Pale Lager
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7,217
Czech Premium Pale Lager
Bohemian Pilsner, Czech Pilsner
- 327 Czech Amber Lager
- 689 Czech Dark Lager
- 6,672 Fruit Beer
- 502 Fruit and Spice Beer
- 774 Specialty Fruit Beer
- 35 Grape Ale
- 3,872 Vienna Lager
- 3,263 Altbier
- 2,186 Berliner Weisse
- 1,443 Flanders Red Ale
- 406 Oud Bruin
- 816 Lambic
- 89 Gueuze
- 731 Fruit Lambic
- 1,146 Gose
- 3,572 Munich Helles
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831
Festbier
Oktoberfest Bier
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1,959
Helles Bock
Traditional Bock, Maibock
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4,360
International Pale Lager
Mexican Lager, Dutch Lager
- 1,220 International Amber Lager
- 363 International Dark Lager
- 2,842 Doppelbock
- 133 Eisbock
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2,387
Baltic Porter
Imperial Porter
- 1,868 Munich Dunkel
- 2,360 Schwarzbier
- 2,286 Märzen
- 1,238 Rauchbier
- 606 Dunkles Bock
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1,107
Kellerbier
Cellar Beer
- 478 Kentucky Common
- 96 Lichtenhainer
- 49 London Brown Ale
- 178 Piwo Grodziskie
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422
Pre-Prohibition Lager
Classic American Pilsner
- 73 Pre-Prohibition Porter
- 710 Roggenbier
- 205 Sahti
- 177 Scottish Light
- 380 Scottish Heavy
- 2,216 Scottish Export