American Pale Ale (APA)

Description:
Of British origin, this style is now popular worldwide and the use of local ingredients, or imported, produces variances in character from region to region. Generally, expect a good balance of malt and hops. Fruity esters and diacetyl can vary from none to moderate, and bitterness can range from lightly floral to pungent.

American versions tend to be cleaner and hoppier, while British tend to be more malty, buttery, aromatic and balanced.

Average alcohol by volume (abv) range: 4.0-7.0%   [ ? ] 

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read BeerAdvocate's review write a reviewSierra Nevada Pale AleSierra Nevada Brewing Co.5.604.075587
read BeerAdvocate's review write a reviewDale's Pale AleOskar Blues Brewing Company6.503.953204
 write a reviewZombie DustThree Floyds Brewing Co. & Brewpub6.404.643202
read BeerAdvocate's review write a reviewAlpha King Pale AleThree Floyds Brewing Co. & Brewpub6.664.33023
read BeerAdvocate's review write a reviewGreat Lakes Burning River Pale AleGreat Lakes Brewing Company6.004.021723
read BeerAdvocate's review write a reviewStone Pale AleStone Brewing Co.5.403.91649
read BeerAdvocate's review write a reviewMirror Pond Pale AleDeschutes Brewery5.003.941574
read BeerAdvocate's review write a reviewDoggie Style Classic Pale AleFlying Dog Brewery5.503.631565
read BeerAdvocate's review write a reviewDaisy Cutter Pale AleHalf Acre Beer Company5.204.211383
 write a reviewFounders Pale AleFounders Brewing Company5.403.721378
read BeerAdvocate's review write a reviewHazed & InfusedBoulder Beer / Wilderness Pub5.003.711362
read BeerAdvocate's review write a reviewSweetwater 420 Extra Pale AleSweetWater Brewing Company5.403.671245
read BeerAdvocate's review write a reviewHeadwaters Pale AleVictory Brewing Company5.103.971208
 write a reviewPride & Joy Mild AleThree Floyds Brewing Co. & Brewpub5.003.941190
read BeerAdvocate's review write a reviewTerrapin Rye Pale AleTerrapin Beer Company5.303.841123
read BeerAdvocate's review write a reviewFire Rock Pale AleKona Brewing Co.5.903.631078
read BeerAdvocate's review write a reviewRed Chair NWPADeschutes Brewery6.204.131055
read BeerAdvocate's review write a reviewPhin & Matt's Extraordinary AleSouthern Tier Brewing Company5.403.551018
read BeerAdvocate's review write a reviewBell's Pale AleBell's Brewery, Inc.5.203.441007
read BeerAdvocate's review write a reviewPeeper AleMaine Beer Company5.504.15993
read BeerAdvocate's review write a reviewSmuttynose Shoals Pale AleSmuttynose Brewing Company5.603.86974
 write a reviewTröegs Pale AleTröegs Brewing Company5.403.85972
read BeerAdvocate's review write a reviewFresh Hop Pale AleGreat Divide Brewing Company6.104.1943
read BeerAdvocate's review write a reviewMoon ManNew Glarus Brewing Company5.004.13900
read BeerAdvocate's review write a reviewDigNew Belgium Brewing5.603.63833
read BeerAdvocate's review write a reviewDrifter Pale AleWidmer Brothers Brewing Company5.703.76795
 write a reviewPale 31Firestone Walker Brewing Co.4.803.9730
read BeerAdvocate's review write a reviewBitter American21st Amendment Brewery4.403.88688
read BeerAdvocate's review write a reviewShelter Pale AleDogfish Head Brewery5.003.38676
 write a reviewNew Dogtown Pale AleLagunitas Brewing Company6.204.01654
 write a reviewEdwardHill Farmstead Brewery5.204.42650
 write a reviewPale AleBoulevard Brewing Co.5.403.6637
read BeerAdvocate's review write a reviewHop Trip (Bond Street Series)Deschutes Brewery5.504.17563
 write a reviewAnchor Humming AleAnchor Brewing Company5.903.73551
read BeerAdvocate's review write a reviewAleSmith XAleSmith Brewing Company5.003.95534
 write a reviewPorkslap Pale AleButternuts Beer & Ale4.303.22528
read BeerAdvocate's review write a reviewMOMaine Beer Company6.004.29527
read BeerAdvocate's review write a reviewLord Chesterfield AleYuengling Brewery 5.402.95519
read BeerAdvocate's review write a reviewFull Sail Pale AleFull Sail Brewery & Tasting Room & Pub5.403.7518
read BeerAdvocate's review write a reviewXP Pale AleBear Republic Brewing Co.5.403.88513
 write a reviewStoudts American Pale AleStoudts Brewing Co.5.003.72512
 write a reviewPine Belt Pale AleSouthern Star Brewing Company6.303.86503
 write a reviewPhiladelphia Pale AleYards Brewing Co.4.303.73502
 write a reviewThe Bitter End Pale AleTwo Brothers Brewing Company5.203.77501
 write a reviewStrangerLeft Hand Brewing Company5.003.48494
 write a reviewSamuel Adams New Albion AleBoston Beer Company (Samuel Adams)6.003.38463
read BeerAdvocate's review write a reviewSchlafly Dry-Hopped American Pale AleSaint Louis Brewery / Schlafly Tap Room5.903.82462
read BeerAdvocate's review write a reviewRuthHair of the Dog Brewing Company / Brewery and Tasting Room5.003.57459
 write a reviewRestoration Pale AleAbita Brewing Co.5.003.48433
 write a reviewRow 2/Hill 56Russian River Brewing Company5.804.31420
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