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Quality-focused Pro Brewers

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by Hendo From The Rockstar Brewer Academy

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Welcome to Quality-Focused Pro Brewers, the podcast dedicated to helping professional brewers master the art and science of brewing high-quality beer. Every fortnight, we delve into essential topics like brewery quality systems, maximising beer shelf life, dissolved oxygen, brewing water chemistry, CIP, Yeast Husbandry, lab and more. Designed for those planning, building, or running a craft brewery, our episodes provide actionable insights to enhance your brewing processes. Join us as we share expert knowledge and practical tips to ensure your beer is always at its best.

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Episode thumbnail for Your Beer Got Judged. Here's How To Decode What They're Actually Telling You | QFPB E046

May 26, 2026

Your Beer Got Judged. Here's How To Decode What They're Actually Telling You | QFPB E046

<p>If you want the Judge Feedback Fix PDF so you can integrate meaning improvements to your next batch of beer, comment “judge feedback fix” below and I’ll send it over.</p><p><br></p><p>Beer competition feedback can feel brutal.</p><p><br></p><p>You spend weeks dialing in your recipe, obsessing over water chemistry, fermentation, and dry hopping… only to get score sheets filled with confusing comments like </p><p>“astringent,” </p><p>“oxidized,” or </p><p>“out of style.”</p><p><br></p><p>But here’s the truth:</p><p>Judge feedback is one of the fastest ways to improve your beer quality — if you know how to decode it correctly.</p><p><br></p><p>In this episode of Quality Focused Pro Brewers, Hendo breaks down the exact framework you should use to turn beer competition judge feedback into actionable brewing improvements.</p><p><br></p><p>Whether you’re a home brewer entering BJCP competitions or a commercial brewer chasing medals at the World Beer Cup or AIBA, this episode will help you stop guessing and start improving your beer with purpose.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Chapter Markers</strong></p><ul><li>00:00 Why Judge Feedback Feels So Frustrating</li><li>02:00 Common Mistakes When Reviewing Beer Judge Feedback</li><li>04:02 What “Out Of Style” Really Means</li><li>05:25 Why Overcorrecting Ruins Your Beer</li><li>06:35 The 5-Step Judge Feedback Framework</li><li>07:10 Identifying Recipe vs Process vs Fermentation Problems</li><li>09:28 How Judges Actually Score Beer</li><li>11:00 Finding Patterns &amp; Making Targeted Fixes</li></ul><p><br></p><p>Homebrewer, planning to open a brewery or already running one? In just 60 days, you can brew the best batch of beer you’ve ever brewed.</p><p><br></p><p>Check out my beer quality system here 👉 <a href="https://youtu.be/NZy7pdDhyEI" target="_blank">https://youtu.be/NZy7pdDhyEI</a></p><p><br></p><p>🎯 Want the Free 5-Step Brewery Quality Checklist?</p><p>Visit 👉 <a href="https://rockstarbrewer.com/guide" target="_blank">https://rockstarbrewer.com/guide</a></p><p><br></p><p><strong>SOCIALS</strong></p><ul><li>YouTube: <a href="https://youtube.com/rockstarbrewer" target="_blank">https://youtube.com/rockstarbrewer</a></li><li>Facebook: <a href="https://facebook.com/rockstarbrewer" target="_blank">https://facebook.com/rockstarbrewer</a></li><li>Instagram: <a href="https://instagram.com/rockstarbrewer" target="_blank">https://instagram.com/rockstarbrewer</a></li><li>TikTok: <a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@rockstarbrewer" target="_blank">https://www.tiktok.com/@rockstarbrewer</a></li></ul><p><strong>DISCLAIMER</strong></p><p>This video and description may contain affiliate links or product recommendations. If you click on one of these links, I may receive a small commission. This helps support the channel and allows us to continue producing content like this. Thank you for the support!</p>

Episode thumbnail for Why Most Brewers Don't Win Awards and How To Fix It | QFPB E045

May 12, 2026

Why Most Brewers Don't Win Awards and How To Fix It | QFPB E045

<p>If you want a copy of my Beer Competition Readiness Checklist, comment “COMP READY” below, and I’ll send it over.</p><p><br></p><p>You spend weeks brewing the perfect beer. You obsess over your recipe, your fermentation, and your process. Your mates tell you it’s incredible.</p><p><br></p><p>Then you enter it into a beer competition… and come home empty handed.</p><p>The frustrating truth is that brewing a great tasting beer and brewing an award-winning beer are two completely different skills.</p><p>In this episode of Quality Focused Pro Brewers, Hendo breaks down the hidden game behind beer competitions and reveals how judges actually score beer.</p><p><br></p><p>You’ll learn the biggest mistakes brewers make, what separates medal-winning brewers from everyone else, and the exact competition strategies that can help you finally start bringing home the gold.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Chapters:</strong></p><ul><li>00:00 Why Great Beer Still Loses Competitions</li><li>01:03 Brewing Great Beer vs Award-Winning Beer</li><li>03:07 Mistake #1</li><li>05:36 Mistake #2</li><li>07:29 Mistake #3</li><li>10:12 The Playbook for Winning Medals From an International Beer Judge</li><li>12:22 Why Style Guidelines Matter</li><li>14:08 The Tiny Flaws Costing You Medals</li><li>16:58 The Real Prize In Beer Comps</li><li>18:11 The 5-Step Competition Game Plan</li></ul><p><br></p><p>Homebrewer, planning to open a brewery or already running one? In just 60 days, you can build a quality system that brews consistent, world-class beer 👉 <a href="https://youtu.be/NZy7pdDhyEI" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">https://youtu.be/NZy7pdDhyEI</a></p><p><br></p><p>🎯 Want the Free 5-Step Brewery Quality Checklist?<br>Visit 👉 <a href="https://rockstarbrewer.com/guide" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">https://rockstarbrewer.com/guide</a></p><p><br></p><p><strong>SOCIALS</strong></p><ul><li>YouTube: <a href="https://youtube.com/rockstarbrewer" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">https://youtube.com/rockstarbrewer</a></li><li>Facebook: <a href="https://facebook.com/rockstarbrewer" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">https://facebook.com/rockstarbrewer</a></li><li>Instagram: <a href="https://instagram.com/rockstarbrewer" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">https://instagram.com/rockstarbrewer</a></li><li>TikTok: <a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@rockstarbrewer" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">https://www.tiktok.com/@rockstarbrewer</a></li><p><br></p></ul><p><strong>DISCLAIMER</strong></p><p>This video and description may contain affiliate links or product recommendations. If you click on one of these links, I may receive a small commission. This helps support the channel and allows us to continue producing content like this. Thank you for the support!</p>

Episode thumbnail for 5 Brewing Tricks You’ll Wish You Knew Sooner | QFPB E044

April 28, 2026

5 Brewing Tricks You’ll Wish You Knew Sooner | QFPB E044

<p>If you want the perfect, comment “perfect” below and I’ll send it over.</p><p><br></p><p>Ever feel like you&#39;re chasing the perfect brew… but your beer is inconsistent batch to batch?</p><p><br></p><p>In this episode, we break down the real reason your beer isn’t repeatable — and it’s not your ingredients.</p><p><br></p><p>The difference between average brewers and world-class brewers comes down to process, measurement, and control.</p><p><br></p><p>You’ll learn 5 powerful brewing techniques that will transform your results — without buying expensive gear.</p><p><br></p><p>By the end of this episode, you’ll have a system to brew consistent, high-quality beer every single time.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>What you’ll learn:</strong></p><ul> <li>Why product specifications beat traditional recipes</li> <li>The “Sacred Trilogy” of brew day measurements</li> <li>How to fix your gravity instantly with dilution</li> <li>Why pH is your most powerful fermentation tool</li> <li>How to eliminate diacetyl before it ruins your beer</li> </ul><p><strong>Chapters:</strong><br> 00:00 Why Your Beer Is Inconsistent<br> 01:00 Stop Writing Recipes (Start Writing Specs)<br> 04:30 The Sacred Trilogy Explained<br> 07:30 Fixing Gravity with Dilution<br> 10:00 Fermentation pH Secrets<br> 13:00 The Forced Diacetyl Test<br> 16:00 Building a Repeatable Brewing System</p><p><br></p><p>Homebrewer, planning to open a brewery or already running one? In just 60 days, you can build a quality system that brews consistent, world-class beer 👉 <a href="https://youtu.be/NZy7pdDhyEI" target="_blank">https://youtu.be/NZy7pdDhyEI</a></p><p><br></p><p>🎯 Want the Free 5-Step Brewery Quality Checklist?<br> Visit 👉 <a href="https://rockstarbrewer.com/guide" target="_blank">https://rockstarbrewer.com/guide</a></p><p>----------------<br> SOCIALS<br> YouTube: <a href="https://youtube.com/rockstarbrewer" target="_blank">https://youtube.com/rockstarbrewer</a><br> Facebook: <a href="https://facebook.com/rockstarbrewer" target="_blank">https://facebook.com/rockstarbrewer</a><br> Instagram: <a href="https://instagram.com/rockstarbrewer" target="_blank">https://instagram.com/rockstarbrewer</a><br> TikTok: <a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@rockstarbrewer" target="_blank">https://www.tiktok.com/@rockstarbrewer</a></p><p>----------------</p><p>DISCLAIMER<br> This video and description may contain affiliate links or product recommendations. If you click on one of these links, I may receive a small commission. This helps support the channel and allows us to continue producing content like this. Thank you for the support!</p>

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What is Quality-focused Pro Brewers?

Welcome to Quality-Focused Pro Brewers, the podcast dedicated to helping professional brewers master the art and science of brewing high-quality beer.

Every fortnight, we delve into essential topics like brewery quality systems, maximising beer shelf life, dissolved oxygen, brewing water chemistry, CIP, Yeast Husbandry, lab and more.

Designed for those planning, building, or running a craft brewery, our episodes provide actionable insights to enhance your brewing processes.

Join us as we share expert knowledge and practical tips to ensure your beer is always at its best.

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