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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86,908
American IPA
West Coast IPA
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20,482
Specialty IPA
Session IPA
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20,991
Hazy IPA
New England IPA, NEIPA
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14,756
Blonde Ale
Golden Ale
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77,399
American Pale Ale
APA
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14,013
American Porter
Robust Porter
- 9,716 American Stout
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18,079
Imperial Stout
Russian Imperial Stout
- 4,696 Belgian Blond Ale
- 28,547 Saison
- 2,827 Belgian Golden Strong Ale
- 14,048 American Amber Ale
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2,683
California Common
Steam Beer
- 8,793 American Brown Ale
- 483 American Light Lager
- 3,176 American Lager
- 6,940 Cream Ale
- 10,461 American Wheat Beer
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15,385
Weissbier
Weizenbier, Hefeweizen
- 3,205 Dunkles Weissbier
- 2,233 Weizenbock
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16,577
Double IPA
Imperial IPA
- 801 American Strong Ale
- 2,964 American Barleywine
- 245 Wheatwine
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2,184
Ordinary Bitter
Bitter
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5,495
Best Bitter
Special Bitter, Premium Bitter
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12,080
Strong Bitter
English Pale Ale, EPA
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8,538
Sweet Stout
Milk Stout, Cream Stout
- 8,513 Oatmeal Stout
- 379 Tropical Stout
- 1,534 Foreign Extra Stout
- 115 German Leichtbier
- 7,574 Kölsch
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898
German Helles Exportbier
Dortmunder Export
- 8,110 German Pils
- 3,565 Dark Mild
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7,363
British Brown Ale
English Brown, Brown Ale
- 4,431 English Porter
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657
Belgian Single
Patersbier
- 4,015 Belgian Dubbel
- 6,285 Belgian Tripel
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4,344
Belgian Dark Strong Ale
Belgian Quad, Quadrupel
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5,602
Irish Red Ale
Irish Ale
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8,621
Irish Stout
Dry Stout
- 449 Irish Extra Stout
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10,546
Witbier
Belgian White Ale
- 2,128 Belgian Pale Ale
- 1,576 Bière de Garde
- 2,486 British Golden Ale
- 807 Australian Sparkling Ale
- 9,016 English IPA
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1,232
British Strong Ale
Burton Ale, Strong Ale
- 2,991 Old Ale
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4,236
Wee Heavy
Scotch Ale
- 2,196 English Barley Wine
- 638 Czech Pale Lager
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6,662
Czech Premium Pale Lager
Bohemian Pilsner, Czech Pilsner
- 278 Czech Amber Lager
- 616 Czech Dark Lager
- 6,546 Fruit Beer
- 477 Fruit and Spice Beer
- 744 Specialty Fruit Beer
- 34 Grape Ale
- 3,494 Vienna Lager
- 3,016 Altbier
- 2,072 Berliner Weisse
- 1,356 Flanders Red Ale
- 375 Oud Bruin
- 750 Lambic
- 86 Gueuze
- 687 Fruit Lambic
- 1,075 Gose
- 3,276 Munich Helles
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774
Festbier
Oktoberfest Bier
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1,844
Helles Bock
Traditional Bock, Maibock
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3,812
International Pale Lager
Mexican Lager, Dutch Lager
- 1,047 International Amber Lager
- 258 International Dark Lager
- 2,674 Doppelbock
- 118 Eisbock
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2,115
Baltic Porter
Imperial Porter
- 1,704 Munich Dunkel
- 2,238 Schwarzbier
- 2,034 Märzen
- 1,152 Rauchbier
- 554 Dunkles Bock
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924
Kellerbier
Cellar Beer
- 418 Kentucky Common
- 87 Lichtenhainer
- 40 London Brown Ale
- 162 Piwo Grodziskie
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337
Pre-Prohibition Lager
Classic American Pilsner
- 55 Pre-Prohibition Porter
- 676 Roggenbier
- 185 Sahti
- 162 Scottish Light
- 367 Scottish Heavy
- 2,022 Scottish Export