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BJCP EXAM STUDY GUIDE (QUESTIONS & ANSWERS) SCORED A+
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BJCP EXAM STUDY GUIDE (QUESTIONS &ANSWERS) SCORED A+
What are the three primary purposes of the BJCP? Answer - ALE:
Appreciation
Literacy
Evaluation and tasting skills
What are the BJCP levels? Answer - (from lowest to highest) Apprentice,
Recognized, Certified, National, Master, Grand Master, Grand Master II (+)
What is the minimum exam score for each BJCP level? Answer - Apprentice -
<60
Recognized - 60
Certified - 70
National - 80
Master - 90
Grand Master - 90
Grand Master II (+) - 90
What are the total experience points needed for each BJCP level? Answer -
Apprentice - 0
Recognized - 0
Certified - 5
National - 20
,Master - 40
Grand Master - 100
Grand Master II (+) - Additional 100/level
What are the minimum judging points for each BJCP level? Answer -
Apprentice - 0
Recogniced - 0
Certified - 2.5
National - 10
Master - 20
Grand Master - 50
Grand Master II (+) - Additional 50/level
Which BJCP levels have GM service requirements? Answer - Grand Master and
Grand Master II (+)
What is the aroma of a Lite American Lager? Answer - Malt - little to none
Hops - None to light, spicy or floral
Esters - Low, optional
Other Aromatics - No diacetyl
What is the appearance of a Lite American Lager? Answer - Color - Very pale
straw to pale yellow
Clarity - Very clear
Head Retention - Seldom persists
Head Color - White
Head Texture - Frothy
,What is the flavor of a Lite American Lager? Answer - Malt - Crisp and dry
Hop - none to low
Fermentation Characteristics -
Balance - Slightly malty to slightly bitter, mostly even
Finish/Aftertaste - Slight acidity or dry sting
Other - No diacetyl, no fruitiness
What is the mouthfeel of a Lite American Lager? Answer - Body - Very light
Carbonation - Very high
Warmth - None
Creaminess - None
Astringency - Slight
Other - May seem watery
What distinguishes the Lite American Lager sub-style? Answer - A lower gravity
and lower calorie beer than standard international lagers.
What is the aroma of a Standard American Lager? Answer - Malt - Little to
none
Hops - None to slight, spicy/floral
Esters - Low, optional
Other - No diacetyl
What is the appearance of a Standard American Lager? Answer - Color - Very
pale straw to medium yellow
Clarity - very clear
, Head Retention - Seldom persists
Head Color - White
Head Texture - Frothy
What is the flavor of a Standard American Lager? Answer - Malt - Crisp and dry
Hops - None to low, bitterness low to medium-low
Fermentation characteristics -
Balance - Slightly malty to slightly bitter, mostly even
Finish/Aftertaste - Slight acidity or dry "sting" from carbonation
Other -
What is the mouthfeel of a Standard American Lager? Answer - Body - Light
Carbonation - Very high
Warmth - None
Creaminess - None
Astringency - Slight (carbonic)
Other -
What differentiates the Standard American Lager sub-style? Answer - An
international style including the standard mass-market lager from most
countries.
What is the aroma of a Premium American Lager? Answer - Malt - Low to
medium-low
Hops - Very low to medium low, spicy or floral
Esters - Low levels optional
Other - No diacetyl
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