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Lactic acid


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Style Recipes Avg. Usage Usage Range
Specialty IPA: New England IPA10,1511%1% - 100%
American IPA9,6741%1% - 100%
American Pale Ale6,8931%1% - 100%
American IPA2,4771%1% - 100%
Blonde Ale2,2901%1% - 100%
International Pale Lager1,7741%1% - 100%
Saison1,6281%1% - 100%
Weissbier1,4751%1% - 100%
American Pale Ale1,4301%1% - 100%
Czech Premium Pale Lager1,3311%1% - 100%
Double IPA1,2501%1% - 100%
Saison1,1881%1% - 100%
Kölsch1,1851%1% - 100%
American Wheat Beer1,1181%1% - 100%
Munich Helles1,0991%1% - 100%
American Amber Ale1,0731%1% - 100%
German Pils1,0651%1% - 100%
Witbier1,0541%1% - 100%
Cream Ale1,0421%1% - 100%
German Pilsner (Pils)1,0311%1% - 100%
American Light Lager9571%1% - 100%
Märzen9351%1% - 100%
American Lager8861%1% - 100%
Czech Pale Lager8551%1% - 100%
Irish Red Ale8501%1% - 100%
Berliner Weisse7711%1% - 100%
Imperial Stout7211%1% - 100%
Berliner Weisse7191%1% - 100%
Best Bitter7161%1% - 100%
Gose7111%1% - 100%
Fruit Beer6871%1% - 100%
American Porter6821%1% - 100%
British Golden Ale6641%1% - 100%
Vienna Lager6461%1% - 100%
Imperial IPA6391%1% - 100%
Strong Bitter6291%1% - 100%
Belgian Tripel5911%1% - 100%
Specialty IPA: Black IPA5761%1% - 100%
Festbier5571%1% - 100%
American Brown Ale5321%1% - 100%
Blonde Ale4991%1% - 100%
American Stout4991%1% - 100%
Kölsch4681%1% - 100%
Experimental Beer4681%1% - 100%
Specialty IPA: White IPA4661%1% - 100%
Belgian Pale Ale4471%1% - 100%
Belgian Blond Ale4281%1% - 100%
Specialty IPA: Red IPA4041%1% - 100%
Mixed-Fermentation Sour Beer3941%1% - 100%
Irish Stout3931%1% - 100%
Bohemian Pilsener3891%1% - 100%
Belgian Dark Strong Ale3771%1% - 100%
British Brown Ale3771%1% - 100%
Belgian Dubbel3751%1% - 100%
Specialty IPA: Rye IPA3711%1% - 100%
Russian Imperial Stout3591%1% - 100%
English IPA3481%1% - 100%
Sweet Stout3411%1% - 100%
Belgian Golden Strong Ale3331%1% - 100%
Ordinary Bitter3301%1% - 100%
Schwarzbier3281%1% - 100%
Oatmeal Stout3201%1% - 100%
Altbier3101%1% - 100%
Witbier3021%1% - 100%
Oatmeal Stout2951%1% - 100%
Cream Ale2941%1% - 100%
Munich Dunkel2831%1% - 100%
American Amber Ale2791%1% - 100%
English Porter2791%1% - 100%
Dry Stout2761%1% - 100%
Weizen/Weissbier2761%1% - 100%
Trappist Single2721%1% - 100%
Extra Special/Strong Bitter (ESB)2691%1% - 100%
International Amber Lager2651%1% - 100%
Robust Porter2621%1% - 100%
Dark Mild2601%1% - 100%
Light American Lager2421%1% - 100%
English Barleywine2391%1% - 100%
Helles Bock2381%1% - 100%
Classic American Pilsner2371%1% - 100%
Munich Helles2301%1% - 100%
California Common2301%1% - 100%
Belgian Tripel2281%1% - 100%
Irish Red Ale2271%1% - 100%
Czech Dark Lager2141%1% - 100%
Mixed-Style Beer2061%1% - 100%
Oktoberfest/Märzen2061%1% - 100%
Specialty IPA: Belgian IPA2041%1% - 100%
Winter Seasonal Beer1971%1% - 100%
Doppelbock1931%1% - 100%
Vienna Lager1921%1% - 100%
American Stout1911%1% - 100%
Belgian Dark Strong Ale1891%1% - 100%
Dunkles Weissbier1861%1% - 100%
Standard/Ordinary Bitter1821%1% - 100%
Spice, Herb, or Vegetable Beer1751%1% - 100%
British Strong Ale1731%1% - 100%
German Helles Exportbier1721%1% - 100%
Wee Heavy1711%1% - 100%
Scottish Export1691%1% - 100%
Pre-Prohibition Lager1651%1% - 100%
American Barleywine1631%1% - 100%
Specialty Fruit Beer1631%1% - 100%
American Strong Ale1621%1% - 100%
Fruit Lambic1611%1% - 100%
English IPA1601%1% - 100%
Sweet Stout1601%1% - 100%
Bière de Garde1601%1% - 100%
Special/Best/Premium Bitter1561%1% - 100%
Autumn Seasonal Beer1541%1% - 100%
Belgian Blond Ale1521%1% - 100%
Brown Porter1431%1% - 100%
Spice, Herb, or Vegetable Beer1411%1% - 100%
Australian Sparkling Ale1401%1% - 100%
Standard American Lager1371%1% - 100%
Brett Beer1311%1% - 100%
Maibock/Helles Bock1291%1% - 100%
Belgian Specialty Ale1291%1% - 100%
American Wheat or Rye Beer1281%1% - 100%
Weizenbock1221%1% - 100%
Kentucky Common1131%1% - 100%
Baltic Porter1121%1% - 100%
Strong Scotch Ale1111%1% - 100%
Lambic1081%1% - 100%
Flanders Red Ale1001%1% - 100%
Fruit Lambic991%1% - 100%
Czech Amber Lager991%1% - 100%
Baltic Porter981%1% - 100%
American Brown Ale971%1% - 100%
Dunkles Bock971%1% - 100%
Belgian Dubbel971%1% - 100%
Mild951%1% - 100%
Irish Extra Stout931%1% - 100%
Classic Style Smoked Beer911%1% - 100%
Premium American Lager891%1% - 100%
Wild Specialty Beer891%1% - 100%
Belgian Golden Strong Ale891%1% - 100%
Clone Beer851%1% - 100%
Piwo Grodziskie851%1% - 100%
German Leichtbier841%1% - 100%
Rauchbier831%1% - 100%
Old Ale821%1% - 100%
Northern English Brown781%1% - 100%
Wheatwine741%1% - 100%
Belgian Pale Ale731%1% - 100%
Foreign Extra Stout711%1% - 100%
Scottish Heavy681%1% - 100%
Doppelbock671%1% - 100%
Traditional Bock671%1% - 100%
Gueuze651%1% - 100%
Tropical Stout651%1% - 100%
California Common Beer641%1% - 100%
Holiday/Winter Special Spiced Beer631%1% - 100%
Dunkelweizen601%1% - 100%
Schwarzbier591%1% - 100%
Munich Dunkel571%1% - 100%
Lichtenhainer571%1% - 100%
Specialty Smoked Beer551%1% - 100%
Foreign Extra Stout551%1% - 100%
Flanders Red Ale541%1% - 100%
International Dark Lager541%1% - 100%
Fruit and Spice Beer521%1% - 100%
Roggenbier491%1% - 100%
Kellerbier: Pale Kellerbier491%1% - 100%
Gueuze481%1% - 100%
Bière de Garde451%1% - 100%
Old Ale431%1% - 100%
Alternative Grain Beer431%1% - 100%
Kellerbier: Amber Kellerbier431%1% - 100%
Oud Bruin421%1% - 100%
Straight (Unblended) Lambic411%1% - 100%
American Barleywine401%1% - 100%
Scottish Light401%1% - 100%
Specialty IPA: Brown IPA401%1% - 100%
North German Altbier391%1% - 100%
Sahti381%1% - 100%
Dortmunder Export361%1% - 100%
English Barleywine351%1% - 100%
Düsseldorf Altbier341%1% - 100%
Other Specialty Cider or Perry331%1% - 100%
Dark American Lager311%1% - 100%
Roggenbier (German Rye Beer)292%1% - 100%
Braggot271%1% - 100%
Wood-Aged Beer231%1% - 100%
Weizenbock211%1% - 100%
Scottish Export 80/-212%1% - 100%
Southern English Brown202%1% - 100%
Alternative Sugar Beer201%1% - 100%
Other Smoked Beer192%1% - 100%
Classic Rauchbier172%3% - 100%
Specialty Beer152%1% - 100%
Common Cider132%1% - 99%
London Brown Ale132%1% - 86%
Flanders Brown Ale/Oud Bruin135%1% - 100%
Specialty Wood-Aged Beer113%1% - 100%
Eisbock112%1% - 93%
New Zealand Pilsner103%1% - 100%
Scottish Light 60/-102%1% - 100%
Pre-Prohibition Porter105%1% - 67%
Burton Ale104%7% - 100%
Scottish Heavy 70/-94%1% - 100%
Fruit Cider81%1% - 46%
Wood-Aged Beer54%1% - 48%