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Challenger


Most Used In:

Style Uses Avg. Usage Usage Range
Strong Bitter29540%5% - 100%
Best Bitter25744%3% - 100%
Extra Special/Strong Bitter (ESB)22243%8% - 100%
Ordinary Bitter16345%1% - 100%
English IPA15340%5% - 100%
Irish Red Ale14454%13% - 100%
Special/Best/Premium Bitter13046%11% - 100%
American IPA13034%2% - 100%
Russian Imperial Stout12754%10% - 100%
Standard/Ordinary Bitter10351%2% - 100%
American Pale Ale9240%2% - 100%
British Golden Ale8941%2% - 100%
Oatmeal Stout8966%11% - 100%
Dry Stout8661%5% - 100%
Imperial Stout7354%10% - 100%
British Brown Ale7156%15% - 100%
American Porter6947%12% - 100%
Robust Porter6752%17% - 100%
British Strong Ale6640%8% - 100%
Sweet Stout6062%19% - 100%
English IPA6040%2% - 100%
American Amber Ale5542%3% - 100%
American Stout5564%33% - 100%
American Light Lager5454%8% - 100%
English Barleywine5149%12% - 100%
English Porter5164%25% - 100%
Brown Porter5057%9% - 100%
Irish Red Ale4950%12% - 100%
Dark Mild4762%15% - 100%
Blonde Ale4742%11% - 100%
American IPA4624%3% - 78%
American Brown Ale4248%15% - 100%
American Pale Ale4143%10% - 100%
Foreign Extra Stout4066%21% - 100%
Oatmeal Stout4057%14% - 100%
Fruit Beer3978%5% - 100%
Irish Stout3969%23% - 100%
Saison3753%16% - 100%
Mild3254%20% - 100%
Sweet Stout3062%8% - 100%
Wee Heavy2963%16% - 100%
Winter Seasonal Beer2763%24% - 100%
Old Ale2643%14% - 100%
Northern English Brown2554%19% - 100%
Blonde Ale2336%10% - 100%
American Stout2358%11% - 100%
Scottish Export2371%20% - 100%
Irish Extra Stout2270%27% - 100%
Foreign Extra Stout2161%15% - 100%
Saison2147%2% - 100%
Specialty IPA: New England IPA2019%2% - 50%
Specialty IPA: Red IPA2025%7% - 50%
American Amber Ale2044%19% - 100%
English Barleywine1947%17% - 100%
Old Ale1943%14% - 73%
Belgian Pale Ale1939%14% - 81%
American Brown Ale1835%20% - 67%
Holiday/Winter Special Spiced Beer1853%14% - 100%
Belgian Dubbel1860%17% - 100%
Belgian Dark Strong Ale1850%17% - 100%
Experimental Beer1839%8% - 100%
Belgian Specialty Ale1742%11% - 100%
California Common Beer1644%19% - 100%
Weissbier1578%19% - 100%
Belgian Tripel1444%6% - 100%
Specialty IPA: Rye IPA1434%10% - 60%
Double IPA1424%14% - 50%
Specialty IPA: Belgian IPA1334%14% - 69%
Spice, Herb, or Vegetable Beer1344%17% - 100%
Specialty Beer1247%24% - 100%
Southern English Brown1253%25% - 100%
Baltic Porter1248%17% - 100%
Belgian Blond Ale1246%26% - 100%
Specialty IPA: Brown IPA1225%9% - 52%
Strong Scotch Ale1163%25% - 100%
Imperial IPA1131%4% - 100%
Belgian Golden Strong Ale1040%17% - 60%
Scottish Light1058%23% - 100%
Belgian Golden Strong Ale1040%22% - 57%
Specialty IPA: Black IPA934%11% - 60%
Cream Ale948%29% - 100%
German Pilsner (Pils)942%17% - 100%
Spice, Herb, or Vegetable Beer951%21% - 100%
Scottish Export 80/-875%15% - 100%
Belgian Pale Ale858%31% - 100%
Belgian Dark Strong Ale858%33% - 100%
Braggot875%21% - 100%
Witbier860%17% - 100%
Mixed-Style Beer731%20% - 40%
Scottish Heavy737%20% - 64%
Weizen/Weissbier771%22% - 100%
Belgian Blond Ale748%21% - 88%
Belgian Tripel641%23% - 71%
Specialty Smoked Beer648%25% - 100%
Clone Beer669%40% - 100%
Specialty IPA: White IPA636%14% - 60%
Trappist Single648%14% - 100%
American Wheat Beer640%21% - 100%
American Strong Ale635%14% - 58%
American Wheat or Rye Beer567%33% - 100%
Witbier582%43% - 100%
Munich Dunkel559%25% - 100%
Baltic Porter571%50% - 100%
Belgian Dubbel571%5% - 100%