A very confusing part of beer is the amount of styles that they come in. The term is not an exact science and different styles are thrown around for different beers. A beer style is largely based on, but not limited to, appearance, flavour, ingredients, production method, history, or origin.
Instead of me typing up a very large post, I might just give some links for you to use as a reference.
Information is not limited to these sites. Give google a go. You'll be suprised what you can find out there.
Instead of me typing up a very large post, I might just give some links for you to use as a reference.
- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Beer_style
- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_beer_styles
- http://www.beerguide.com.au/beer-styles/
Information is not limited to these sites. Give google a go. You'll be suprised what you can find out there.