MEININGER'S INTERNATIONAL CRAFT BEER AWARD awards beers in various categories.
When registering, select - none - or one of the following 5 special categories.
I. Beer with alternative grain
II. Barrel-Aged Beer
III. Freestyle / Experimental-style beer
IV. Non-Alcoholic Beer
V. Smoke Beer
Below you will find all beer styles approved for tasting listed alphabetically. The exact description can be found in the PDF for download.
Please note that the stated value ranges for original extract, alcohol, colour (EBC) and bitterness units (IBU) are merely guide values to help you to place your beer speciality into the right category. Deviations from these values are not a reason for barring the beers from the competition. If you have any further questions about the individual categories, please do not hesitate to get in touch with us by phone or email.
Categories:
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Alt / Altbeer
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Barley Wine
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Berliner Weiße / Berliner Weiße Style
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Black IPA
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Blonde Ale
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Bock Beer (amber/dark)
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Bock Beer (pale)
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Brown Ale
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Dark Ale
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Dark Strong Ale
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Doppelbock (amber/dark)
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Doppelbock (pale)
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Dubble
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Dark Lager
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Ice Bock (bottom-fermented)
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Export
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Farmhouse Ale
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Fruit Beer
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Fruit sour beer (e.g. Kriek, Framboise)
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Gose
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Gueze / Gueze Style
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Hell
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Hell (new Style)
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Honey beer
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Imperial IPA
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Imperial Porter
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Imperial Stout
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IPA (American)
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IPA (English)
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IPA (New England)
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IPL
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Kellerbier (amber/dark)
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Kellerbier (pale)
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Keller Pils
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Kölsch / Kölsch Style
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Crystal Wheat Beer
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Lager
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Lager (amber/dark)
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Lager (new Style)
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Lambic / Lambic Style
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Session Wheat Beer
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Märzen/Oktoberfest-Style Lager
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Pale Ale (American)
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Pale Ale (English)
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Pale/Blonde Strong Ale
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Pils (Bohemian)
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Pils (German)
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Pils (new Style)
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Porter
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Porter/Stout (Baltic)
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Red Ale / Amber Ale
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Saison (Belgian Style)
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Sour Beer
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Schwarzbier (Bohemian)
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Schwarzbier (German)
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Session Ale / Summer Ale
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Session IPA
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Session Lager
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Stout
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Tripel
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Wheat Beer (amber)
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Wheat Beer (dark)
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Wheat Beer (pale)
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Weizen (new Style)
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Wheat IPA
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Wheat Bock (amber/dark)
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Wheat Bock (pale)
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Wheat Bock/Wheat Double Bock (new Style)
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Wheat Double Bock (amber/dark)
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Double Wheat Bock (pale)
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Wheat Ice Bock
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Wit Beer