Beer styles
As defined by the BJCP (Beer Judge Certification Program)
As defined by the BJCP (Beer Judge Certification Program)
1. LIGHT LAGER
1A. Lite American Lager
1B. Standard American Lager
1C. Premium American Lager
1D. Munich Helles
1E. Dortmunder Export
2. PILSNER
2A. German Pilsner (Pils)
2B. Bohemian Pilsener
2C. Classic American Pilsner
3. EUROPEAN AMBER LAGER
3A. Vienna Lager
3B. Oktoberfest/Märzen
4. DARK LAGER
4A. Dark American Lager
4B. Munich Dunkel
4C. Schwarzbier
5. BOCK
5A. Maibock/Helles Bock
5B. Traditional Bock
5C. Doppelbock
5D. Eisbock
6. LIGHT HYBRID BEER
6A. Cream Ale
6B. Blonde Ale
6C. Kölsch
6D. American Wheat or Rye Beer
7. AMBER HYBRID BEER
7A. North German Altbier
7B. California Common Beer
7C. Dsseldorf Altbier
8. ENGLISH PALE ALE
8A. Standard/Ordinary Bitter
8B. Special/Best/Premium Bitter
8C. Extra Special/Strong Bitter (English Pale Ale)
1A. Lite American Lager
1B. Standard American Lager
1C. Premium American Lager
1D. Munich Helles
1E. Dortmunder Export
2. PILSNER
2A. German Pilsner (Pils)
2B. Bohemian Pilsener
2C. Classic American Pilsner
3. EUROPEAN AMBER LAGER
3A. Vienna Lager
3B. Oktoberfest/Märzen
4. DARK LAGER
4A. Dark American Lager
4B. Munich Dunkel
4C. Schwarzbier
5. BOCK
5A. Maibock/Helles Bock
5B. Traditional Bock
5C. Doppelbock
5D. Eisbock
6. LIGHT HYBRID BEER
6A. Cream Ale
6B. Blonde Ale
6C. Kölsch
6D. American Wheat or Rye Beer
7. AMBER HYBRID BEER
7A. North German Altbier
7B. California Common Beer
7C. Dsseldorf Altbier
8. ENGLISH PALE ALE
8A. Standard/Ordinary Bitter
8B. Special/Best/Premium Bitter
8C. Extra Special/Strong Bitter (English Pale Ale)
9. SCOTTISH AND IRISH ALE
9A. Scottish Light 60/-
9B. Scottish Heavy 70/-
9C. Scottish Export 80/-
9D. Irish Red Ale
9E. Strong Scotch Ale
10. AMERICAN ALE
10A. American Pale Ale
10B. American Amber Ale
10C. American Brown Ale
11. ENGLISH BROWN ALE
11A. Mild
11B. Southern English Brown Ale
11C. Northern English Brown Ale
12. PORTER
12A. Brown Porter
12B. Robust Porter
12C. Baltic Porter
13. STOUT
13A. Dry Stout
13B. Sweet Stout
13C. Oatmeal Stout
13D. Foreign Extra Stout
13E. American Stout
13F. Imperial Stout
14. INDIA PALE ALE (IPA)
14A. English IPA
14B. American IPA
14C. Imperial IPA
15. GERMAN WHEAT AND RYE BEER
15A. Weizen/Weissbier
15B. Dunkelweizen
15C. Weizenbock
15D. Roggenbier (German Rye Beer)
9A. Scottish Light 60/-
9B. Scottish Heavy 70/-
9C. Scottish Export 80/-
9D. Irish Red Ale
9E. Strong Scotch Ale
10. AMERICAN ALE
10A. American Pale Ale
10B. American Amber Ale
10C. American Brown Ale
11. ENGLISH BROWN ALE
11A. Mild
11B. Southern English Brown Ale
11C. Northern English Brown Ale
12. PORTER
12A. Brown Porter
12B. Robust Porter
12C. Baltic Porter
13. STOUT
13A. Dry Stout
13B. Sweet Stout
13C. Oatmeal Stout
13D. Foreign Extra Stout
13E. American Stout
13F. Imperial Stout
14. INDIA PALE ALE (IPA)
14A. English IPA
14B. American IPA
14C. Imperial IPA
15. GERMAN WHEAT AND RYE BEER
15A. Weizen/Weissbier
15B. Dunkelweizen
15C. Weizenbock
15D. Roggenbier (German Rye Beer)
16. BELGIAN AND FRENCH ALE
16A. Witbier
16B. Belgian Pale Ale
16C. Saison
16D. Bière de Garde
16E. Belgian Specialty Ale
17. SOUR ALE
17A. Berliner Weisse
17B. Flanders Red Ale
17C. Flanders Brown Ale/Oud Bruin
17D. Straight (Unblended) Lambic
17E. Gueuze
17F. Fruit Lambic
18. BELGIAN STRONG ALE
18A. Belgian Blond Ale
18B. Belgian Dubbel
18C. Belgian Tripel
18D. Belgian Golden Strong Ale
18E. Belgian Dark Strong Ale
19. STRONG ALE
19A. Old Ale
19B. English Barleywine
19C. American Barleywine
20. FRUIT BEER
21. SPICE/HERB/VEGETABLE BEER
21A. Spice, Herb, or Vegetable Beer
21B. Christmas/Winter Specialty Spiced Beer
22. SMOKE-FLAVORED AND WOOD-AGED BEER
22A. Classic Rauchbier
22B. Other Smoked Beer
22C. Wood-Aged Beer
16A. Witbier
16B. Belgian Pale Ale
16C. Saison
16D. Bière de Garde
16E. Belgian Specialty Ale
17. SOUR ALE
17A. Berliner Weisse
17B. Flanders Red Ale
17C. Flanders Brown Ale/Oud Bruin
17D. Straight (Unblended) Lambic
17E. Gueuze
17F. Fruit Lambic
18. BELGIAN STRONG ALE
18A. Belgian Blond Ale
18B. Belgian Dubbel
18C. Belgian Tripel
18D. Belgian Golden Strong Ale
18E. Belgian Dark Strong Ale
19. STRONG ALE
19A. Old Ale
19B. English Barleywine
19C. American Barleywine
20. FRUIT BEER
21. SPICE/HERB/VEGETABLE BEER
21A. Spice, Herb, or Vegetable Beer
21B. Christmas/Winter Specialty Spiced Beer
22. SMOKE-FLAVORED AND WOOD-AGED BEER
22A. Classic Rauchbier
22B. Other Smoked Beer
22C. Wood-Aged Beer
