# Beer Guide Diagrams This Beer Taste Guide Breaks Down the Drink with Examples By Jonathon Brown | Published 2013-01-06 | Lifestyle Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/beer-taste-guide References: [kickstarter](http://www.kickstarter.com/projects/haynes/beer-diagram-poster) With so many kinds of beer on the planet, it might be useful every now and again to have a handy beer taste guide to show you around the various types. Most rely on a few key brands when it comes time to choose beer. Even more often, those key brands are simply the ones who advertise the most. You know the kinds: the ones featured in ads with a bunch of good looking young people around a campfire or BBQ having the time of their life. Fortunately, now you can break that cycle and venture into the [great world of beer](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bruz-beers1) to try something new. Jason Haynes is a graphic designer from Texas who came up with this poster detailing all the many kinds of beers and sub-categorizing them before giving examples of each sub-category. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 2.7/10 - Popularity: 43% | Activity: 30% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 90% men, 10% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Lifestyle](https://www.trendhunter.com/lifestyle) > [Drinking](https://www.trendhunter.com/drinking) ## Key Themes ### What's Driving This Trend - **Craft Beer Boom:** The increasing demand for unique and niche beers creates an opportunity for breweries to experiment with new flavors and brewing techniques. - **Beer Tourism:** Beer enthusiasts can travel to different regions known for their beer styles, creating an opportunity for breweries to attract visitors to their taprooms and local businesses. - **Low-alcohol Beer:** The rising trend towards healthier living and wellness creates an opportunity for breweries to offer lower-alcohol beer options that are still flavorful and enjoyable. ### Who This Affects Most - **Brewing Industry:** With the increasing demand for unique and niche beers, breweries can innovate with new brewing techniques and flavors. - **Tourism Industry:** The beer tourism trend creates an opportunity for local businesses that are associated with the brewing industry (e.g. taprooms, restaurants, hotels) to attract more customers. - **Health and Wellness Industry:** The low-alcohol beer trend creates an opportunity for breweries to tap into the health-conscious market and offer healthier alcohol options. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Expressive Beer Packagings](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/buqui-bichi-brewery.md) - [Conceptual Craft Beer Bottles](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sour-glass.md) - [Retro-Inspired Beer Cans](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bellwoods-brewery.md) - [Cross-Continental Beer Brewing Documentaries](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/beer-is-art-campaign.md) - [Artistic Beer Packaging](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/core-legends.md) - [Senior-Targeted Beers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/becks-70.md) - [Limited-Edition Beer Drops](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/taste-of-miller-lite.md) - [Molecular Beer Printers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/molecular-beer-printer.md) - [Bookish Beer Cans](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/faber-faber-beak.md)