Pale, smooth, light ale often brewed with corn or rice adjuncts.
ABV 4.2 to 5.6%
4.2% 5.6%
ABV 4.2 to 5.6% IBU 10 to 22
10 22
IBU 10 to 22 SRM 2 to 5
2 5
SRM 2 to 5 Classic style categories are judged against one Brewers Association style description. Source: Brewers Association Beer Style Guidelines (approximate ranges) (approximate)
Entrants by Year How Crowded the Category Is Table view Entrants by Year Entries 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 Entries 147 115 124 118 85 70
2025 · Category 44 · 85 Entrants. Select a column header to sort. Medal Beer ABV IBU Hops Brewery City G Was Angeles 5% 13 Not Found Uinta Brewing Co. Salt Lake City, UT S Dos Ojos Not Found Not Found Not Found Bright Eye Beer Co. Long Beach, NY B Chairman's Mexican Lager 5% 10 Not Found 29 Brews Coachella, CA
2024 · Category 43 · 118 Entrants. Select a column header to sort. Medal Beer ABV IBU Hops Brewery City G Was Angeles Craft Beer 5% 13 Not Found Uinta Brewing Co. Salt Lake City, UT S El Sully 4.8% 19 Not Found 21st Amendment Brewery San Leandro, CA B Atascadero Beach Not Found Not Found Not Found Wild Fields Brewhouse Atascadero, CA
2023 · Category 41 · 124 Entrants. Select a column header to sort. Medal Beer ABV IBU Hops Brewery City G 307 Not Found Not Found Not Found Black Tooth Brewing Co. Sheridan, WY S Cinco Cinco Cinco! Not Found Not Found Not Found Shred Beer Co. Rocklin, CA B The Coloradan Not Found Not Found Not Found Westbound & Down Brewing Co. (Westbound Mill) Lafayette, CO
2022 · Category 41 · 115 Entrants. Select a column header to sort. Medal Beer ABV IBU Hops Brewery City G 1970s Lager 3.9% Not Found Not Found Faction Brewing Alameda, CA S Carlos Danger Not Found Not Found Not Found Bearded Tang Brewing Stanton, CA B Chanclaso Not Found Not Found Not Found Arrow Lodge Brewing Covina, CA
2026 Medal Beers G Gold in American Cream Ale
Padron The Tank Brewing Co., Miami, FL
Category American Cream Ale
Entries 70
ABV 4.5%
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Style Cuban-American Lager
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This flavorful and easy-drinking golden lager is brewed for our local community. Source: untappd.com
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S Silver in American Cream Ale
307 Black Tooth Brewing Co., Sheridan, WY
Category American Cream Ale
Entries 70
ABV 4.2%
IBU 10
Style American Light Lager
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It is a contemporary light lager with a malty, bready, and light lemon flavor with mild bitterness. It has a light body and a dry finish. Source: blacktoothbrewingcompany.com
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B Bronze in American Cream Ale
Snap Shot Morgan Territory Brewing, Tracy, CA
Category American Cream Ale
Entries 70
ABV 4.6%
IBU 12
Style American Lager
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