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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95,213
American IPA
West Coast IPA
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22,004
Specialty IPA
Session IPA
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21,727
Hazy IPA
New England IPA, NEIPA
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16,733
Blonde Ale
Golden Ale
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84,567
American Pale Ale
APA
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15,215
American Porter
Robust Porter
- 10,673 American Stout
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19,714
Imperial Stout
Russian Imperial Stout
- 5,160 Belgian Blond Ale
- 30,895 Saison
- 3,105 Belgian Golden Strong Ale
- 15,337 American Amber Ale
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2,937
California Common
Steam Beer
- 9,571 American Brown Ale
- 668 American Light Lager
- 3,675 American Lager
- 8,365 Cream Ale
- 11,488 American Wheat Beer
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18,535
Double IPA
Imperial IPA
- 909 American Strong Ale
- 3,158 American Barleywine
- 269 Wheatwine
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16,734
Weissbier
Weizenbier, Hefeweizen
- 3,510 Dunkles Weissbier
- 2,426 Weizenbock
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2,337
Ordinary Bitter
Bitter
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5,932
Best Bitter
Special Bitter, Premium Bitter
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13,035
Strong Bitter
English Pale Ale, EPA
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9,311
Sweet Stout
Milk Stout, Cream Stout
- 9,280 Oatmeal Stout
- 628 Tropical Stout
- 1,590 Foreign Extra Stout
- 156 German Leichtbier
- 8,064 Kölsch
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958
German Helles Exportbier
Dortmunder Export
- 8,974 German Pils
- 3,851 Dark Mild
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7,897
British Brown Ale
English Brown, Brown Ale
- 4,844 English Porter
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722
Belgian Single
Patersbier
- 4,315 Belgian Dubbel
- 6,769 Belgian Tripel
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4,651
Belgian Dark Strong Ale
Belgian Quad, Quadrupel
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6,208
Irish Red Ale
Irish Ale
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9,451
Irish Stout
Dry Stout
- 508 Irish Extra Stout
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11,479
Witbier
Belgian White Ale
- 2,278 Belgian Pale Ale
- 1,725 Bière de Garde
- 2,800 British Golden Ale
- 846 Australian Sparkling Ale
- 10,013 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
- 697 Czech Pale Lager
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7,220
Czech Premium Pale Lager
Bohemian Pilsner, Czech Pilsner
- 327 Czech Amber Lager
- 689 Czech Dark Lager
- 6,674 Fruit Beer
- 502 Fruit and Spice Beer
- 774 Specialty Fruit Beer
- 35 Grape Ale
- 3,873 Vienna Lager
- 3,263 Altbier
- 2,186 Berliner Weisse
- 1,445 Flanders Red Ale
- 406 Oud Bruin
- 817 Lambic
- 89 Gueuze
- 731 Fruit Lambic
- 1,146 Gose
- 3,576 Munich Helles
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832
Festbier
Oktoberfest Bier
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1,959
Helles Bock
Traditional Bock, Maibock
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4,365
International Pale Lager
Mexican Lager, Dutch Lager
- 1,220 International Amber Lager
- 363 International Dark Lager
- 2,844 Doppelbock
- 133 Eisbock
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2,387
Baltic Porter
Imperial Porter
- 1,868 Munich Dunkel
- 2,362 Schwarzbier
- 2,287 Märzen
- 1,238 Rauchbier
- 607 Dunkles Bock
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1,108
Kellerbier
Cellar Beer
- 480 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