2017 Beers 2015 BJCP Style Guidelines
Beer Brewery Rating
1. Standard American Beer
1a - American Light Lager Trotwood Warped Wing Brewery 3
1b - American Lager Molson Canadian Molson Coors Canada 1.5
1c - Cream Ale Creole Cream Ale Abita Brewing Co. 3
1d - American Wheat Beer Willy Alpine Beer Co. 3.75
2. International Lager
2a - International Pale Lager Stella Artois Stella Artois 2.25
2b - International Amber Lager NA
3c - International Dark Lager NA
3. Czech Lager
3a - Czech Pale Lager NA
3b - Czech Premium Pale Lager Equinox Pilsner Northshire Brewery 3
3c - Czech Amber Lager NA
3d - Czech Dark Lager NA
4. Pale Malty European Lager
4a - Munich Helles NA
4b - Festbier Fest Helles Uinta Brewing Co. 2.75
4c - Helles Bock NA
5. Pale Bitter European Beer
5a - German Leichtbier NA
5b - Kolsch Captain Kolsch Harpoon Brewery 3.5
5c - German Exportbier NA
5d - German Pils Classic Pilsner Old Bisbee Brewing Co. 3.5
6. Amber, Malty European Lager
6a - Marzen Ayinger Oktober Fest-Märzen Ayinger Privatbrauerei 3.75
6b - Rauchbier NA
6c Dunkles Bock NA
7. Amber, Hoppy European Beer
7a - Vienna Lager Freddy D Lager Three Heads Brewing 3.5
7b - Altbier Amber Alaskan Brewing Co. 3.5
7c - Kellerbier
- Pale Kellerbier Zwickel Urban Chesnut Brewing Co. 3
- Amber Kellerbier Saxony Lager Jack's Abby 3
8. Dark European Lager
8a - Munich Dunkel Session Dark Lager Full Sail Brewing Co. 3.25
8b - Schwarzbier Black Beer Stone Corral 4
9. Strong European Lager
9a - Doppelbock Confiscator Dopplebock Lager Three Heads Brewing 3.5
9b - Eisbock NA
9c - Baltic Porter Ookla the Monk Thin Man Brewing Co. 3.25
Black Boss Porter Browar Witnica 3.25
10. German Wheat Beer
10a - Weissbier Zirkus Boy Magic Hat Brewing Co. 2.75
10b - Dunkels Weissbier Beer Camp Across the World Dunkle Weisse (2017) Sierra Nevada Brewing Co. (collab w/Ayinger Privatbrauerei) 3.5
10c - Weizenbock NA
11. English Bitters
11a - Ordinary Bitter NA
11b - Best Bitter NA
11c - Strong Bitter NA
12. Pale English Beer
12a - English Golden Ale NA
12b - Australian Sparkling Ale NA
12c - English IPA IPA (cask) Davidson Brothers 2.75
13. Brown English Beer
13a - Dark Mild NA
13b - Best Brown Ale Nordic Brown Ale Lost Borough Brewing Co. 4
13c - English Porter NA
14. Scottish Ale
14a - Scottish Light NA
14b - Scottish Heavy NA
14c - Scottish Export Kilt Lifter Four Peaks Brewing Co. 3.5
15. Irish Beer
15a - Irish Red Ale Rough & Ready No. 2 Argyle Brewing Co. 3.5
15b - Irish Stout Guinness Draught Guinness 3.5
15c - Irish Extra Stout
16. Dark English Beer
16a - Sweet Stout Eric More Cowbell! Milk Stout SingleCut Beersmiths 4
16b - Oatmeal Stout Oatmeal Yeti Great Divide Brewing Co. 3.75
16c - Tropical Stout NA
16d - Foreign Extra Stout Guinness Foreign Extra Stout Guinness 3.75
17. Strong British Ale
17a - English Strong Ale Ubu Ale Lake Placid Pub & Brewery 3.75
17b - Old Ale NA
17c - Wee Heavy Scotch Ale Davidson Brothers 4
17d - English Barleywine NA
18. Pale American Ale
18a - Blonde Ale Blonde Ale Bottomless Brewing 3.25
18b - American Pale Ale X.P.A. Upstate Brewing Co. 3.75
Elaborate Metaphor Burlington Beer Co. 3.75
Glorious Lord Hobo Brewing Co. 3.75
19. Amber and Brown American Beer
19a - American Amber Ale Biffhorrific Amber Tombstone Brewing Co. 3.75
Zoe Maine Beer Co. 3.75
19b - California Common NA
19c - American Brown Ale Stumble Brown Argyle Brewing Co. 4
20. American Porter & Stout
20a - American Porter 3/4 Porter Swiftwater Brewing Co. 3.75
20b - American Stout Big Head Stout Three Heads Brewing Co. 4
20c - Russian Imperial Stout Imperial Stout Lagunitas Brewing Co. 4.5
21. IPA
21a - American IPA Nugget Nectar Troegs Independent Brewing 4.25
Does Anybody Remember Laughter? SingleCut Beersmiths 4.25
21b - Specialty IPA
- Belgian IPA NA
- Black IPA Black IPA Sierra Nevada Brewing Co. 3
- Brown IPA NA
- Red IPA Stone Pataskala Red X IPA Stone Brewing Co. 3.25
- Rye IPA Two Claw Westbrook Brewing Co. 3.75
- White IPA NA
22. Strong American Ale
22a - Double IPA Consolation Prize Lord Hobo Brewing Co. 4.25
Beer Camp Across the World West Coast-Style DIPA (2017) Sierra Nevada Brewing Co. (collab w/Boneyard Beer Co.) 4.25
22b - American Strong Ale NA
22c - American Barleywine Bigfoot (2016) Sierra Nevada Brewing Co. 4
22d - Wheatwine NA
23. European Sour Ale
23a - Berliner Weisse Beer Camp Across the World Dry-Hopped Berliner-Style Weisse (2017) Sierra Nevada Brewing Co. (collab w/Saint Arnold Brewing Co.) 3.5
23b - Flanders Red Ale Monk's Café Flemish Sour Ale Brouwerij Van Steenberge 3.5
23d - Lambic Sour Framboise Trader Joe's (collab w/Brouwerij De Brabandere (Bavik)) 3.5
23e - Gueuze NA
23f - Fruit Lambic NA
24. Belgian Ale
24a - Witbier Witte Brewery Ommegang 3.5
24b - Belgian Pale Ale NA
24c - Biere de Garde NA
25. Belgian Strong Ale
25a - Belgian Blond Ale Leffe Blonde/Blond Abbaye de Leffe 3.25
25b - Saison Saison Tombstone Brewing Co. 4.25
25c - Belgian Golden Strong Ale La Chouffe Brasserie d'Achouffe 3.5
26. Trappist Ale
26a - Trappist Single Hoppy Table Beer Allagash Brewing Co. 3
26b -Belgian Dubbel Abbey Ale Brewery Ommegang 3.5
26c - Belgian Tripel Merry Monks Weyerbacher Brewing Co. 3.5
26d - Belgian Dark Strong Ale Grande Reserve 17 (2013) Unibroue 4.5
27. Historical Beer
- Gose Key Lime Gose Westbrook Brewing Co. 3.75
Cranberry Gose Long Trail Brewing Co. 3.75
- Kentucky Common NA
- Lichtenhainer NA
- London Brown Ale NA
- Piwo Grodziskie NA
- Pre-Prohibition Lager NA
- Pre-Prohibition Porter NA
- Roggenbier NA
- Sahti Beer Camp Across the World Thai-Style Iced Tea Ale (2017) Sierra Nevada Brewing Co. (collab w/Mikkeller Brewing) 3.25
Specialty Beer
28. American Wild Ale
28a - Brett Beer Ameoba Mikkeller Brewing 3.75
28b - Mixed-Fermentation Sour Beer Over and Out Tombstone Brewing Co. 4
Tropic Punch Ale Stillwater Artisanal Ales (collab w/Dugges Bryggeri) 4
28c - Wild Specialty Beer Anniversary 19! Ithaca Beer Co. 4
Rainbow Dome Grimm Artisanal Ales 4
29. Fruit Beer
29a - Fruit Beer Apricot Wheat Ithaca Beer Co. 4
29b - Fruit & Spice Beer Road Jam Two Roads Brewing Co. 3.25
29c - Specialty Fruit Beer Frootwood Founder's Brewing Co. 3.5
Sumo in a Sidecar Evil Twin Brewing 3.5
Milkshake Community Beer Works 3.5
30. Spiced Beer
30a - Spiced, Herb, or Vegetable Beer Stone Xocoveza Stone Brewing Co. 4.75
17 Perennial Artisan Ales 4.75
30b - Autumn Seasonal Beer Rum Barrel Aged Pumpking Southern Tier Brewing Co. 4
30c - Winter Seasonal Beer 12 Dogs of Christmas Ale Thirsty Dog Brewing Co. 3
31. Alternative Fermentables Beer
31a - Alternative Grain Beer Excavator Big Ditch Brewing Co. 3.5
31b - Alternative Sugar Beer Indian Brown Dark IPA Dogfish Head Craft Brewery 4
32. Smoked Beer
32a - Classic Style Smoked Beer S'more Stout Base Camp Brewing Co. 2.5
32b - Specialty Smoked Beer Surround Stillwater Artisanal Ales 4.25
33. Wood Beer
33a - Wood-Aged Beer Burton Baton Dogfish Head Craft Brewery 3.75
33b - Specialty Wood-Aged Beer Strong Scotch Ale Aged in Islay Scotch Casks Tombstone Brewing Co. 5
34. Specialty Beer
34a - Clone Beer NA
34b - Mixed-Style Beer Wicked Philthy Jack's Abby (collab w/SOLE Artisan Ales) 4
Calyptra Jack's Abby 4
34c - Experimental beer Even More Cocoa Jesus Evil Twin Brewing 4.75
35. Traditional Mead
35a - Dry Mead NA
35b - Semi-Sweet Mead NA
35c - Sweet Mead Savage Bois Golden Coast Mead 3.25
36. Fruit Mead
36a - Cyser NA
36b - Pyment NA
36c - Berry Mead NA
36d - Stone Fruit Mead NA
36e - Melomel NA
37. Spiced Mead
37a - Fruit & Spice Mead NA
37b - Spice, Herb or Vegetable Mead NA
38. Specialty Mead
38a - Braggot Welsh Braggot Davidson Brothers 4
38b - Historical Mead NA
38c - Experimental Mead Black Fang B. Nektar Meadery 3.25
39. Standard Cider & Perry
39a - New World Cider Boyz Aint' Playin' Cider Creek Hard Cider 3.75
39b - English Cider NA
39c - French Cider Dan Armor Cuvée Spéciale Cidre Brut Cidrerie Dujardin 3
39d - New World Perry Samuel Smith's Organic Perry Samuel Smith's Old Brewery 3.75
39e - Traditional Perry NA
40. Specialty Cider & Perry
40a - New England Cider NA
40b - Cider with Other Fruit Imperial Blizzard Embark Craft Ciderworks 3.5
Stupid Man Suit B. Nektar Meadery 3.5
Black Currant Cider Slyboro Cider House 3.5
40c - Applewine NA
40d - Ice Cider NA
40e - Cider with Herbs/Spices Vanilla Chai Nine Pin Cider Works 2.75
Harvest Fest Blue Toad Hard Cider 2.75
40f - Specialty Cider/Perry The Dirty Mayor Citizen Cider 4
Honorable Mentions:
Oak-Aged Vanilla World Wide Stout Dogfish Head Craft Brewery 4.75 Xocoveza Charred Stone Brewing Co. 4.75 Bourbon Barrel-Aged Framinghammer Jack's Abby 4.75
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