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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84,770
American IPA
West Coast IPA
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19,793
Specialty IPA
Session IPA
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19,427
Hazy IPA
New England IPA, NEIPA
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14,183
Blonde Ale
Golden Ale
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75,070
American Pale Ale
APA
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13,694
American Porter
Robust Porter
- 9,475 American Stout
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17,622
Imperial Stout
Russian Imperial Stout
- 4,545 Belgian Blond Ale
- 27,746 Saison
- 2,755 Belgian Golden Strong Ale
- 13,646 American Amber Ale
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2,615
California Common
Steam Beer
- 8,577 American Brown Ale
- 416 American Light Lager
- 2,976 American Lager
- 6,678 Cream Ale
- 10,207 American Wheat Beer
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16,318
Double IPA
Imperial IPA
- 755 American Strong Ale
- 2,915 American Barleywine
- 225 Wheatwine
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14,887
Weissbier
Weizenbier, Hefeweizen
- 3,095 Dunkles Weissbier
- 2,150 Weizenbock
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2,120
Ordinary Bitter
Bitter
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5,275
Best Bitter
Special Bitter, Premium Bitter
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11,790
Strong Bitter
English Pale Ale, EPA
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8,332
Sweet Stout
Milk Stout, Cream Stout
- 8,291 Oatmeal Stout
- 358 Tropical Stout
- 1,504 Foreign Extra Stout
- 109 German Leichtbier
- 7,254 Kölsch
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859
German Helles Exportbier
Dortmunder Export
- 7,713 German Pils
- 3,444 Dark Mild
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7,100
British Brown Ale
English Brown, Brown Ale
- 4,291 English Porter
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615
Belgian Single
Patersbier
- 3,897 Belgian Dubbel
- 6,068 Belgian Tripel
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4,222
Belgian Dark Strong Ale
Belgian Quad, Quadrupel
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5,386
Irish Red Ale
Irish Ale
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8,269
Irish Stout
Dry Stout
- 422 Irish Extra Stout
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10,233
Witbier
Belgian White Ale
- 2,079 Belgian Pale Ale
- 1,516 Bière de Garde
- 2,335 British Golden Ale
- 763 Australian Sparkling Ale
- 8,778 English IPA
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1,166
British Strong Ale
Burton Ale, Strong Ale
- 2,922 Old Ale
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4,166
Wee Heavy
Scotch Ale
- 2,125 English Barley Wine
- 577 Czech Pale Lager
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6,349
Czech Premium Pale Lager
Bohemian Pilsner, Czech Pilsner
- 236 Czech Amber Lager
- 541 Czech Dark Lager
- 6,317 Fruit Beer
- 452 Fruit and Spice Beer
- 699 Specialty Fruit Beer
- 29 Grape Ale
- 2,026 Berliner Weisse
- 1,329 Flanders Red Ale
- 368 Oud Bruin
- 727 Lambic
- 83 Gueuze
- 660 Fruit Lambic
- 1,038 Gose
- 3,279 Vienna Lager
- 2,888 Altbier
- 3,061 Munich Helles
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712
Festbier
Oktoberfest Bier
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1,764
Helles Bock
Traditional Bock, Maibock
- 2,509 Doppelbock
- 111 Eisbock
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2,038
Baltic Porter
Imperial Porter
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3,352
International Pale Lager
Mexican Lager, Dutch Lager
- 938 International Amber Lager
- 231 International Dark Lager
- 1,602 Munich Dunkel
- 2,098 Schwarzbier
- 1,897 Märzen
- 1,118 Rauchbier
- 504 Dunkles Bock
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850
Kellerbier
Cellar Beer
- 379 Kentucky Common
- 79 Lichtenhainer
- 37 London Brown Ale
- 140 Piwo Grodziskie
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252
Pre-Prohibition Lager
Classic American Pilsner
- 51 Pre-Prohibition Porter
- 656 Roggenbier
- 173 Sahti
- 154 Scottish Light
- 355 Scottish Heavy
- 1,946 Scottish Export