January	English Brown Ale, Porter, Stout, Category 11, 12 & 13
February	English Pale Ale, American Ale, India Pale Ale, Category 8, 10 & 14
March	Bock, Weizenbock, Category 5 & 15C
April	Belgian and French Ale, Sour Ale, Belgian Strong Ale, Category 16, 17 & 18
May	Light Lager, Pilsner, Category 1 & 2
June	Smoke-Flavored & Wood-Aged Beer, Specialty Beer (Weird/Mystery Beer), Category 22 & 23
July	Amber Hybrid Beer, Fruit Beer, Category 7 & 20
August	Light Hybrid Beer, German Wheat and Rye Beer, Category 6, 15A, 15B & 15D
September	Traditional Mead, Melomel (Fruit Mead), Other Mead, Category 24, 25 & 26
October	European Amber Lager, Dark Lager, Category 3 & 4
November	Scottish and Irish Ale, Strong Ale, Category 9 & 19
December	Spice/Herb/Vegetable Beer, Standard Cider and Perry, Specialty Cider and Perry, Category 21, 27 & 28