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Lactic acid


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Style Recipes Avg. Usage Usage Range
Specialty IPA: New England IPA10,8921%1% - 100%
American IPA10,3161%1% - 100%
American Pale Ale7,3141%1% - 100%
American IPA2,6311%1% - 100%
Blonde Ale2,4471%1% - 100%
International Pale Lager2,0191%1% - 100%
Saison1,7121%1% - 100%
Weissbier1,6081%1% - 100%
American Pale Ale1,5221%1% - 100%
Czech Premium Pale Lager1,4341%1% - 100%
Double IPA1,3591%1% - 100%
Kölsch1,2561%1% - 100%
Saison1,2541%1% - 100%
American Wheat Beer1,2021%1% - 100%
Munich Helles1,1911%1% - 100%
German Pils1,1661%1% - 100%
American Amber Ale1,1551%1% - 100%
Witbier1,1411%1% - 100%
German Pilsner (Pils)1,1381%1% - 100%
Cream Ale1,1241%1% - 100%
American Light Lager1,0311%1% - 100%
American Lager9821%1% - 100%
Märzen9731%1% - 100%
Irish Red Ale9351%1% - 100%
Czech Pale Lager9241%1% - 100%
Berliner Weisse8081%1% - 100%
Best Bitter7761%1% - 100%
Imperial Stout7751%1% - 100%
Berliner Weisse7521%1% - 100%
Gose7461%1% - 100%
American Porter7261%1% - 100%
Fruit Beer7261%1% - 100%
British Golden Ale7121%1% - 100%
Vienna Lager7031%1% - 100%
Imperial IPA6641%1% - 100%
Strong Bitter6631%1% - 100%
Belgian Tripel6461%1% - 100%
Specialty IPA: Black IPA6181%1% - 100%
Festbier6011%1% - 100%
American Brown Ale5701%1% - 100%
Blonde Ale5431%1% - 100%
American Stout5391%1% - 100%
Experimental Beer4981%1% - 100%
Kölsch4961%1% - 100%
Specialty IPA: White IPA4921%1% - 100%
Belgian Pale Ale4821%1% - 100%
Belgian Blond Ale4571%1% - 100%
Specialty IPA: Red IPA4301%1% - 100%
Irish Stout4271%1% - 100%
Bohemian Pilsener4161%1% - 100%
Belgian Dark Strong Ale4131%1% - 100%
Mixed-Fermentation Sour Beer4121%1% - 100%
British Brown Ale4081%1% - 100%
Belgian Dubbel3891%1% - 100%
Specialty IPA: Rye IPA3851%1% - 100%
Russian Imperial Stout3761%1% - 100%
English IPA3741%1% - 100%
Ordinary Bitter3681%1% - 100%
Sweet Stout3671%1% - 100%
Belgian Golden Strong Ale3591%1% - 100%
Schwarzbier3581%1% - 100%
Oatmeal Stout3491%1% - 100%
Altbier3271%1% - 100%
Witbier3261%1% - 100%
Cream Ale3161%1% - 100%
Oatmeal Stout3121%1% - 100%
Munich Dunkel3051%1% - 100%
English Porter3001%1% - 100%
Dry Stout2991%1% - 100%
Trappist Single2961%1% - 100%
Weizen/Weissbier2941%1% - 100%
Extra Special/Strong Bitter (ESB)2901%1% - 100%
American Amber Ale2891%1% - 100%
International Amber Lager2881%1% - 100%
Dark Mild2821%1% - 100%
Light American Lager2741%1% - 100%
Robust Porter2681%1% - 100%
Helles Bock2661%1% - 100%
Classic American Pilsner2641%1% - 100%
English Barleywine2551%1% - 100%
Munich Helles2481%1% - 100%
Irish Red Ale2411%1% - 100%
California Common2411%1% - 100%
Belgian Tripel2371%1% - 100%
Czech Dark Lager2371%1% - 100%
Mixed-Style Beer2201%1% - 100%
Oktoberfest/Märzen2141%1% - 100%
Specialty IPA: Belgian IPA2121%1% - 100%
Doppelbock2111%1% - 100%
Winter Seasonal Beer2071%1% - 100%
Vienna Lager2061%1% - 100%
Belgian Dark Strong Ale2041%1% - 100%
Dunkles Weissbier2011%1% - 100%
Standard/Ordinary Bitter2001%1% - 100%
American Stout1951%1% - 100%
Wee Heavy1881%1% - 100%
British Strong Ale1881%1% - 100%
German Helles Exportbier1871%1% - 100%
Specialty Fruit Beer1841%1% - 100%
English IPA1811%1% - 100%
Spice, Herb, or Vegetable Beer1801%1% - 100%
Pre-Prohibition Lager1791%1% - 100%
American Strong Ale1771%1% - 100%
Scottish Export1761%1% - 100%
Belgian Blond Ale1751%1% - 100%
Special/Best/Premium Bitter1741%1% - 100%
American Barleywine1731%1% - 100%
Sweet Stout1711%1% - 100%
Fruit Lambic1651%1% - 100%
Bière de Garde1651%1% - 100%
Brown Porter1561%1% - 100%
Autumn Seasonal Beer1541%1% - 100%
Spice, Herb, or Vegetable Beer1491%1% - 100%
Standard American Lager1451%1% - 100%
Australian Sparkling Ale1411%1% - 100%
Maibock/Helles Bock1411%1% - 100%
Belgian Specialty Ale1361%1% - 100%
Brett Beer1351%1% - 100%
American Wheat or Rye Beer1301%1% - 100%
Weizenbock1241%1% - 100%
Baltic Porter1201%1% - 100%
Kentucky Common1201%1% - 100%
Baltic Porter1181%1% - 100%
Strong Scotch Ale1141%1% - 100%
Czech Amber Lager1131%1% - 100%
Flanders Red Ale1101%1% - 100%
Lambic1081%1% - 100%
Fruit Lambic1051%1% - 100%
Dunkles Bock1051%1% - 100%
Mild1031%1% - 100%
Belgian Dubbel1031%1% - 100%
Irish Extra Stout1031%1% - 100%
Premium American Lager1011%1% - 100%
Belgian Golden Strong Ale991%1% - 100%
American Brown Ale991%1% - 100%
Wild Specialty Beer981%1% - 100%
German Leichtbier961%1% - 100%
Classic Style Smoked Beer931%1% - 100%
Clone Beer901%1% - 100%
Piwo Grodziskie901%1% - 100%
Northern English Brown891%1% - 100%
Rauchbier881%1% - 100%
Old Ale861%1% - 100%
Foreign Extra Stout811%1% - 100%
Wheatwine781%1% - 100%
Belgian Pale Ale751%1% - 100%
Traditional Bock751%1% - 100%
Doppelbock681%1% - 100%
Scottish Heavy681%1% - 100%
Tropical Stout681%1% - 100%
Holiday/Winter Special Spiced Beer671%1% - 100%
Gueuze671%1% - 100%
California Common Beer651%1% - 100%
Foreign Extra Stout631%1% - 100%
Dunkelweizen621%1% - 100%
Lichtenhainer621%1% - 100%
International Dark Lager611%1% - 100%
Munich Dunkel611%1% - 100%
Schwarzbier591%1% - 100%
Specialty Smoked Beer581%1% - 100%
Flanders Red Ale581%1% - 100%
Roggenbier561%1% - 100%
Fruit and Spice Beer561%1% - 100%
Kellerbier: Pale Kellerbier531%1% - 100%
Gueuze511%1% - 100%
Old Ale471%1% - 100%
Alternative Grain Beer461%1% - 100%
Bière de Garde451%1% - 100%
American Barleywine441%1% - 100%
Scottish Light441%1% - 100%
Specialty IPA: Brown IPA441%1% - 100%
Oud Bruin441%1% - 100%
Dortmunder Export431%1% - 73%
Kellerbier: Amber Kellerbier431%1% - 100%
Straight (Unblended) Lambic421%1% - 100%
North German Altbier401%1% - 100%
Sahti401%1% - 100%
English Barleywine391%1% - 100%
Düsseldorf Altbier351%1% - 100%
Other Specialty Cider or Perry341%1% - 100%
Dark American Lager331%1% - 100%
Roggenbier (German Rye Beer)312%1% - 100%
Braggot301%1% - 100%
Weizenbock261%1% - 100%
Wood-Aged Beer251%1% - 100%
Scottish Export 80/-251%1% - 100%
Alternative Sugar Beer241%1% - 100%
Other Smoked Beer202%1% - 100%
Southern English Brown202%1% - 100%
Classic Rauchbier182%3% - 100%
New Zealand Pilsner173%1% - 100%
Specialty Beer162%1% - 100%
Scottish Light 60/-151%1% - 100%
Specialty Wood-Aged Beer142%1% - 100%
Flanders Brown Ale/Oud Bruin144%1% - 100%
Burton Ale143%7% - 100%
Common Cider132%1% - 99%
London Brown Ale132%1% - 86%
Pre-Prohibition Porter133%1% - 67%
Scottish Heavy 70/-113%1% - 100%
Eisbock112%1% - 93%
Fruit Cider81%1% - 46%
Wood-Aged Beer54%1% - 48%