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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95,620
American IPA
West Coast IPA
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22,178
Specialty IPA
Session IPA
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22,060
Hazy IPA
New England IPA, NEIPA
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16,878
Blonde Ale
Golden Ale
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85,017
American Pale Ale
APA
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15,283
American Porter
Robust Porter
- 10,731 American Stout
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19,821
Imperial Stout
Russian Imperial Stout
- 5,208 Belgian Blond Ale
- 31,080 Saison
- 3,120 Belgian Golden Strong Ale
- 15,415 American Amber Ale
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2,948
California Common
Steam Beer
- 9,614 American Brown Ale
- 678 American Light Lager
- 3,721 American Lager
- 8,417 Cream Ale
- 11,539 American Wheat Beer
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18,589
Double IPA
Imperial IPA
- 916 American Strong Ale
- 3,165 American Barleywine
- 272 Wheatwine
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16,858
Weissbier
Weizenbier, Hefeweizen
- 3,530 Dunkles Weissbier
- 2,454 Weizenbock
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2,359
Ordinary Bitter
Bitter
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5,989
Best Bitter
Special Bitter, Premium Bitter
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13,112
Strong Bitter
English Pale Ale, EPA
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9,361
Sweet Stout
Milk Stout, Cream Stout
- 9,323 Oatmeal Stout
- 637 Tropical Stout
- 1,597 Foreign Extra Stout
- 159 German Leichtbier
- 8,130 Kölsch
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965
German Helles Exportbier
Dortmunder Export
- 9,075 German Pils
- 3,882 Dark Mild
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7,947
British Brown Ale
English Brown, Brown Ale
- 4,865 English Porter
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741
Belgian Single
Patersbier
- 4,362 Belgian Dubbel
- 6,827 Belgian Tripel
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4,690
Belgian Dark Strong Ale
Belgian Quad, Quadrupel
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6,245
Irish Red Ale
Irish Ale
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9,521
Irish Stout
Dry Stout
- 511 Irish Extra Stout
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11,572
Witbier
Belgian White Ale
- 2,294 Belgian Pale Ale
- 1,745 Bière de Garde
- 2,842 British Golden Ale
- 862 Australian Sparkling Ale
- 10,066 English IPA
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1,384
British Strong Ale
Burton Ale, Strong Ale
- 3,296 Old Ale
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4,629
Wee Heavy
Scotch Ale
- 2,447 English Barley Wine
- 707 Czech Pale Lager
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7,287
Czech Premium Pale Lager
Bohemian Pilsner, Czech Pilsner
- 332 Czech Amber Lager
- 709 Czech Dark Lager
- 6,736 Fruit Beer
- 505 Fruit and Spice Beer
- 785 Specialty Fruit Beer
- 39 Grape Ale
- 3,905 Vienna Lager
- 3,290 Altbier
- 2,206 Berliner Weisse
- 1,455 Flanders Red Ale
- 406 Oud Bruin
- 821 Lambic
- 89 Gueuze
- 737 Fruit Lambic
- 1,155 Gose
- 3,637 Munich Helles
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854
Festbier
Oktoberfest Bier
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1,974
Helles Bock
Traditional Bock, Maibock
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4,458
International Pale Lager
Mexican Lager, Dutch Lager
- 1,235 International Amber Lager
- 369 International Dark Lager
- 2,873 Doppelbock
- 133 Eisbock
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2,402
Baltic Porter
Imperial Porter
- 1,897 Munich Dunkel
- 2,384 Schwarzbier
- 2,334 Märzen
- 1,251 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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445
Pre-Prohibition Lager
Classic American Pilsner
- 75 Pre-Prohibition Porter
- 711 Roggenbier
- 210 Sahti
- 178 Scottish Light
- 382 Scottish Heavy
- 2,228 Scottish Export