Brew
World-Class That You’re Proud Of
I help pro-brewers that struggle to get reliable brewing technical information to brew world-class, award-winning beer.
You’ve Come To The Right Place Because…
You find that turning to the internet for answers is overwhelming and most often leads you to misinformation.
You need reliable technical brewing advice to transition from a home brewer to a professional brewer (or maybe you’re already a professional and are in the same boat).
You feel lost in trying to improve your whole brewing process and constantly stress over the quality and consistency of your beer.
Here’s The Truth
To take your beer to the next level, you need reliable technical brewing advice and knowledge but getting access to that knowledge isn’t easy.
There are so many ways to complete all the jobs you need to do in your brewery but leaning on a local industry peer for advice feels like you’re wearing out your welcome and when you go online to ask a question, you get several conflicting answers with each brewer saying their way is the only right way.
What If You Could
Install the quality systems that the world’s best brewers use and have access to a wealth of knowledge at your disposal with a like-minded community of industry peers …. so you can get that knowledge to brew amazing beer that your consumers love?
So You Can Finally
Brew amazing beer that you’re proud of.
Improve your skills every day, and
Get the recognition for your beer that you deserve
You’re Not a Home Brewer Anymore.
Here’s Why You Might Be Stuck
- You’re having trouble scaling recipes and production from pilot-scale to larger batches.
- Ensuring consistency in the beer’s taste and quality is too difficult.
- You struggle to give consumers an amazing experience with regards to flavour outcomes, and your beer is seen as just mediocre.
- You lack sufficient hands-on commercial brewing experience.
- You may be operating your brewery solo and have nobody to bounce ideas off of.
- You’ve become a professional brewer but don’t feel like one because you still approach brewing as a hobby.
- Your beer just isn’t as good, in your own opinion, as that brewery you love that has the cult fol lowing.
The 3 Pillars To Your Success
Membership to the Rockstar Brewer Academy includes these 3 great features to set you on your
way to brewing success. They are:
Coursework
Install the quality systems that the world’s best breweries use,
Coaching
Work with me in our regular Live Coaching Calls to solve problems and learn something new, and
Community
Be part of a like-minded community of professional brewers who are also working to improve their craft.
Course 1: The Rockstar Brewer Implementation Program
If you’re a pro brewer looking to enhance the quality and consistency of your beer, the Rockstar Brewer Implementation Program is for you. It’s included with every membership to the Rockstar Brewer Academy and is designed to provide the knowledge you need to improve yourself as a professional brewer because….
You’re now exchanging beer for money (instead of giving it away for free as a home-brewer) and
Customers have high expectations when it comes to beer, and if their expectations aren’t met, they’ll be quick to move on to the next brewery.
As a professional brewer, you want to make beer that you’re proud of, and that means constantly enhancing your skills and knowledge.
- Exceptional brewing is a journey with no end, and the Rockstar Brewer Implementation Program can help you start that journey today.
Topics covered in the Rockstar Brewer Implementation Program include:
- Master Brewing Water Chemistry
- Minimise Dissolved Oxygen
- Enhance Foam/Head Retention
- Control Beer Haze
- Manage Effective CIP
- Scale Beer Recipes
- Control Beer Carbonation
- Win Awards In Competition
- Rapid New Product Development
- …..and much more!
Course 2: Practical Craft Brewery Yeast Husbandry
Ready to save over 90% off your yeast costs and brew amazing beer? Practical Craft Brewery Yeast Husbandry is all about yeast management in a craft brewery. By the end of this course, you will have the knowledge and skills to ensure that you can confidently re-pitch yeast without fear of contamination.
- Did you know that a typical brewery produces 6x more yeast than needed, but most brewers simply flush it down the drain?
- You, like many brewers, use dry yeast for convenience and reliable beer flavour outcomes, but the cost is enormous.
- By minimising contamination risk and dialling in pitch rates, reusing yeast helps improve beer flavour and gives you the competitive edge you need!
Topics covered in Practical Craft Brewery Yeast Husbandry include:
- Detect Microbial Contamination
- Monitor Yeast Health
- Manage Effective CIP
- Harvest, Store and Repitch Yeast
- Propagate Quality Yeast
- Implement Yeast Quality Systems
What Are You Getting?
Whether you’re about to turn pro or have years of pro-brewing experience, you’ll get the knowledge to take your beer from average to top-notch quality.
We unlock the secrets of the world’s top breweries! You’ll learn about the beer production process in detail that you’ve never seen.
As a member of the Rockstar Brewer Academy, you’ll have a deep understanding of how the world’s top breweries worldwide make their superior beers, allowing you to craft exceptional beer with confidence and pride.
Get Answers From Our Brewing Community
All members of the Rockstar Brewer Academy get access to our private Facebook Community where you’ll have access to all the answers and expert advice you need to overcome any obstacle! Unlike public pro-brewer forums, we’re here for you, and we know that:
- Every Brewer is different, and we respect that.
- Every brewery and its equipment is different, and we respect that.
- There’s no right way or wrong way to do a job in a brewery – there’s only your way.
- Actively participating in conversations will get you far!
No more guessing or feeling lost! We'll guide you through every step of the way — all so you can confidently navigate the complex landscape of professional brewing!
With The Rockstar Brewer Academy,
You Can Finally Become A Quality-Focused Pro Brewer!
Crafting the perfect pint is a true form of art and science that requires a combination of passion, skill, and knowledge.
At the Rockstar Brewer Academy, we’ll help you create a beer that tastes amazing and embodies your values and creativity.
You'll get the coursework, coaching, and community help you're looking for!
Join us today and take the next step towards brewing success!
What Fellow Brewers Are Saying
“We’d committed to building the brewery and I realised that I needed to step up my skills now that I was about to become a professional brewer. I needed the practical version of the info to brew awesome beer without going down a Google rabbit hole.”
— Brenton Schoemaker | Kick Back Brewing
“Our brewery was growing rapidly and it’s one thing to simply know how to brew but it’s another thing to make that beer well. The Rockstar Brewer Academy was the right investment to take our beer to the level that our consumers deserve.”
— Kyle Pearson | Alice Springs Brewing Co
“Coming from a home-brewing background, The Rockstar Brewer Academy has given us the skills to transition from home brewing to professional, commercial brewing with confidence and outstanding results.”
— Luke Ronalds & Peter Wheldon | Currumbin Valley Brewing
Meet Your Coach!
I’m Hendo — professional brewer, beer geek, prolific beer creator, fastidious nut for beer quality and pro-brewer coach!
- Graduate Certificate in Brewing from the Federation University
- Certified Trainer and Assessor (Certificate IV TAE)
- Part-time Teacher at TAFE Queensland
- Cicerone Certified Beer Server
Working with craft breweries of all sizes, I’m here to assist aspiring brewers on their journey to building successful craft brewing businesses.
Everything that I teach is based on the exact steps I took, so you don’t make the same mistakes I’ve made in order to:
- Craft beer that exceeds expectations and truly stands out;
- Confidently invest in your brewing business;
- Connect with industry professionals and learn from their experience.
Join me today and unlock the secrets of exceptional brewing!
Brew Beer Worth Celebrating
With each sip, you’ll be able to taste the passion and dedication that went into crafting a beer that is truly exceptional, and follow our mantra of continuous improvement, “My next batch will be my best!”
Craft the perfect pint with confidence and pride.
- Empower yourself with the knowledge to brew world-class beer.
- Create a beer that is truly worth boasting about.
Have Any Questions? Get In Touch!
Crafting exceptional beer that stands out in today’s competitive market requires more than just a passion for brewing.
It requires a combination of the right tools, knowledge, and expertise to create a product that not only tastes great but also resonates with consumers.
With our comprehensive programs and expert guidance, you’ll learn the skills and techniques necessary to create world-class craft beer that stands out.