List of Beer Styles

These beer styles are used to categorize the beer recipes in the database. With so many different and overlapping styles in the craft brewing scene it's not easy to find a categorization scheme. Beer Analytics has chosen to follow BJCP's Beer Style Guide from 2015 with minor changes and additions.

Most popular beer styles:

IPA

54,491 American IPA
26,458 Specialty IPA
- 937 Belgian IPA
- 4,488 Black IPA
- 234 Brown IPA
- 2,131 Red IPA
- 1,308 Rye IPA
- 783 White IPA
- 13,403 New England IPA
- 879 West Coast IPA

Pale American Ale

11,588 Blonde Ale
51,433 American Pale Ale

American Porter and Stout

12,099 American Porter
7,135 American Stout
13,740 Imperial Stout

Strong Belgian Ale

Amber and Brown American Beer

German Wheat Beer

12,927 Weissbier
2,630 Dunkles Weissbier
1,732 Weizenbock

Strong American Ale

Standard American Beer

Dark British Beer

British Bitter

1,634 Ordinary Bitter
4,003 Best Bitter
9,042 Strong Bitter

Pale Bitter European Beer

Pale Commonwealth Beer

Brown British Beer

Spiced Beer

Trappist Ale

Belgian Ale

Irish Beer

Strong British Ale

Fruit Beer Variants

Pale Malty European Lager

Amber Bitter European Beer

2,470 Vienna Lager
2,330 Altbier
522 Kellerbier

Czech Lager

European Sour Ale

Specialty Beer

Strong European Beer

International Lager

Dark European Lager

1,508 Munich Dunkel
1,776 Schwarzbier

Amber Malty European Lager

Historical Beer

Scottish Ale

American Wild Ale

Alternative Fermentables Beer

1,034 Alternative Grain Beer
220 Alternative Sugar Beer

Smoked Beer

458 Classic Style Smoked Beer
510 Specialty Smoked Beer

Wood Beer

826 Wood-Aged Beer
82 Specialty Wood-Aged Beer