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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95,327
American IPA
West Coast IPA
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22,058
Specialty IPA
Session IPA
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21,830
Hazy IPA
New England IPA, NEIPA
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16,780
Blonde Ale
Golden Ale
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84,703
American Pale Ale
APA
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15,226
American Porter
Robust Porter
- 10,687 American Stout
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19,740
Imperial Stout
Russian Imperial Stout
- 5,172 Belgian Blond Ale
- 30,962 Saison
- 3,109 Belgian Golden Strong Ale
- 15,358 American Amber Ale
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2,942
California Common
Steam Beer
- 9,580 American Brown Ale
- 670 American Light Lager
- 3,689 American Lager
- 8,382 Cream Ale
- 11,509 American Wheat Beer
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18,550
Double IPA
Imperial IPA
- 910 American Strong Ale
- 3,163 American Barleywine
- 270 Wheatwine
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16,776
Weissbier
Weizenbier, Hefeweizen
- 3,516 Dunkles Weissbier
- 2,435 Weizenbock
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2,342
Ordinary Bitter
Bitter
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5,942
Best Bitter
Special Bitter, Premium Bitter
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13,053
Strong Bitter
English Pale Ale, EPA
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9,322
Sweet Stout
Milk Stout, Cream Stout
- 9,291 Oatmeal Stout
- 630 Tropical Stout
- 1,592 Foreign Extra Stout
- 156 German Leichtbier
- 8,086 Kölsch
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960
German Helles Exportbier
Dortmunder Export
- 9,011 German Pils
- 3,862 Dark Mild
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7,910
British Brown Ale
English Brown, Brown Ale
- 4,849 English Porter
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729
Belgian Single
Patersbier
- 4,323 Belgian Dubbel
- 6,778 Belgian Tripel
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4,657
Belgian Dark Strong Ale
Belgian Quad, Quadrupel
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6,217
Irish Red Ale
Irish Ale
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9,467
Irish Stout
Dry Stout
- 510 Irish Extra Stout
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11,514
Witbier
Belgian White Ale
- 2,281 Belgian Pale Ale
- 1,730 Bière de Garde
- 2,809 British Golden Ale
- 853 Australian Sparkling Ale
- 10,037 English IPA
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1,373
British Strong Ale
Burton Ale, Strong Ale
- 3,286 Old Ale
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4,612
Wee Heavy
Scotch Ale
- 2,437 English Barley Wine
- 699 Czech Pale Lager
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7,240
Czech Premium Pale Lager
Bohemian Pilsner, Czech Pilsner
- 328 Czech Amber Lager
- 692 Czech Dark Lager
- 6,690 Fruit Beer
- 502 Fruit and Spice Beer
- 780 Specialty Fruit Beer
- 36 Grape Ale
- 3,886 Vienna Lager
- 3,269 Altbier
- 2,191 Berliner Weisse
- 1,447 Flanders Red Ale
- 406 Oud Bruin
- 819 Lambic
- 89 Gueuze
- 731 Fruit Lambic
- 1,151 Gose
- 3,589 Munich Helles
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834
Festbier
Oktoberfest Bier
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1,962
Helles Bock
Traditional Bock, Maibock
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4,387
International Pale Lager
Mexican Lager, Dutch Lager
- 1,224 International Amber Lager
- 364 International Dark Lager
- 2,847 Doppelbock
- 133 Eisbock
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2,387
Baltic Porter
Imperial Porter
- 1,872 Munich Dunkel
- 2,366 Schwarzbier
- 2,294 Märzen
- 1,241 Rauchbier
- 608 Dunkles Bock
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1,115
Kellerbier
Cellar Beer
- 481 Kentucky Common
- 97 Lichtenhainer
- 49 London Brown Ale
- 180 Piwo Grodziskie
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430
Pre-Prohibition Lager
Classic American Pilsner
- 75 Pre-Prohibition Porter
- 711 Roggenbier
- 207 Sahti
- 177 Scottish Light
- 381 Scottish Heavy
- 2,218 Scottish Export