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  <h1>&#127866; Top-down Brew: Beer Engine - FlexStyle</h1>
  <h2>Flexstyle recipe calculator background</h2>
	<p>FlexStyle is a combination of "flexible" and "style." These calculators provide guidance for style-based recipe development. These meta-recipes are based upon <a href="https://www.bjcp.org/">BJCP</a> style definitions, quantitative analysis from <a href="https://www.beer-analytics.com/" alt="The beer analytics.com web site has a quantitative analysis of ingredients and quantities used in beer style recipes" target="_blank">beer-analytics.com</a>, and style guidelines written by experts.  </p>
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	<li>Why? <a href="BeerEngine2024Why.html" alt="Detailed explanation of the vision behind the Beer Engine software" >More explanation about the vision behind the Beer Engine software</a></li>
	<li>A <a href="BeerEngine2024Example.html" alt="Beer Engine 2024 flexstyle illustrated by an American pale ale">flexstyle example</a> for an American pale ale</a></li>
	<li><a href="BeerEngine2024Doc.html" alt="Beer Engine 2024 technical details">More information about the inner workings of the software. </a></li>
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  <h2>FlexStyle examples</h2>
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    <li><a href="01CreamAle.html">Cream Ale</a></li>
    <li><a href="01AmericanWheat.html">American Wheat</a></li>
    <li><a href="02InternationalLager.html">International pale lager</a></li>
    <li><a href="03CzechLagerPremiumPale.html">Czech lager, premium pale substyle </a></li>
	<li><a href="04Festbier.html">Festbier</a></li>
	<li><a href="05Koelsch.html">Kölsch</a></li>
	<li><a href="05GermanPils.html">German pilsner</a></li>
	<li><a href="06Maerzen.html">Märzen</a></li>
    <li><a href="10Weissbier.html">Weissbier (AKA hefeweizen)</a></li>
	<li><a href="13BritishBrownAle.html">British brown ale</a></li>
	<li><a href="15IrishRed.html">Irish red</a></li>
    <li><a href="18AmericanPaleAle.html">American pale ale</a></li>
    <li><a href="19AmericanAmber.html">American amber ale</a></li>
    <li><a href="20AmericanPorter.html">American porter</a>
    <li><a href="25Saison.html">Saison</a></li>
    <li><a href="26BBelgianDubbel.html">Belgian Dubbel</a></li>
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<h2>Other beer engine possibilities</h2>
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  <li><a href="beconcise.html">BEConcise</a>: This compact variation of the beer engine has the recipe variables entered in a single field to ease the  communication of beer recipes.</li>
  <li><a href="bediy.html">Do it yourself</a>: Resources for making your own calculating recipe pages with the beer engine software.</li>
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