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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84,558
American IPA
West Coast IPA
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19,733
Specialty IPA
Session IPA
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19,265
Hazy IPA
New England IPA, NEIPA
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14,123
Blonde Ale
Golden Ale
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74,798
American Pale Ale
APA
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13,669
American Porter
Robust Porter
- 9,465 American Stout
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17,591
Imperial Stout
Russian Imperial Stout
- 4,531 Belgian Blond Ale
- 27,672 Saison
- 2,747 Belgian Golden Strong Ale
- 13,610 American Amber Ale
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2,611
California Common
Steam Beer
- 8,559 American Brown Ale
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16,300
Double IPA
Imperial IPA
- 748 American Strong Ale
- 2,910 American Barleywine
- 225 Wheatwine
- 409 American Light Lager
- 2,953 American Lager
- 6,645 Cream Ale
- 10,175 American Wheat Beer
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14,847
Weissbier
Weizenbier, Hefeweizen
- 3,090 Dunkles Weissbier
- 2,144 Weizenbock
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2,114
Ordinary Bitter
Bitter
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5,258
Best Bitter
Special Bitter, Premium Bitter
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11,761
Strong Bitter
English Pale Ale, EPA
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8,320
Sweet Stout
Milk Stout, Cream Stout
- 8,280 Oatmeal Stout
- 356 Tropical Stout
- 1,498 Foreign Extra Stout
- 109 German Leichtbier
- 7,230 Kölsch
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856
German Helles Exportbier
Dortmunder Export
- 7,668 German Pils
- 3,435 Dark Mild
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7,081
British Brown Ale
English Brown, Brown Ale
- 4,285 English Porter
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606
Belgian Single
Patersbier
- 3,892 Belgian Dubbel
- 6,049 Belgian Tripel
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4,213
Belgian Dark Strong Ale
Belgian Quad, Quadrupel
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5,366
Irish Red Ale
Irish Ale
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8,254
Irish Stout
Dry Stout
- 421 Irish Extra Stout
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10,203
Witbier
Belgian White Ale
- 2,072 Belgian Pale Ale
- 1,514 Bière de Garde
- 2,320 British Golden Ale
- 759 Australian Sparkling Ale
- 8,751 English IPA
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1,155
British Strong Ale
Burton Ale, Strong Ale
- 2,918 Old Ale
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4,153
Wee Heavy
Scotch Ale
- 2,120 English Barley Wine
- 570 Czech Pale Lager
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6,322
Czech Premium Pale Lager
Bohemian Pilsner, Czech Pilsner
- 233 Czech Amber Lager
- 537 Czech Dark Lager
- 6,289 Fruit Beer
- 452 Fruit and Spice Beer
- 696 Specialty Fruit Beer
- 28 Grape Ale
- 2,019 Berliner Weisse
- 1,328 Flanders Red Ale
- 368 Oud Bruin
- 723 Lambic
- 81 Gueuze
- 654 Fruit Lambic
- 1,033 Gose
- 3,262 Vienna Lager
- 2,877 Altbier
- 3,046 Munich Helles
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712
Festbier
Oktoberfest Bier
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1,756
Helles Bock
Traditional Bock, Maibock
- 2,502 Doppelbock
- 111 Eisbock
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2,031
Baltic Porter
Imperial Porter
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3,307
International Pale Lager
Mexican Lager, Dutch Lager
- 933 International Amber Lager
- 230 International Dark Lager
- 1,592 Munich Dunkel
- 2,091 Schwarzbier
- 1,894 Märzen
- 1,112 Rauchbier
- 502 Dunkles Bock
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844
Kellerbier
Cellar Beer
- 373 Kentucky Common
- 78 Lichtenhainer
- 36 London Brown Ale
- 138 Piwo Grodziskie
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241
Pre-Prohibition Lager
Classic American Pilsner
- 50 Pre-Prohibition Porter
- 655 Roggenbier
- 171 Sahti
- 153 Scottish Light
- 355 Scottish Heavy
- 1,944 Scottish Export