2015 World Hot Sauce Awards Winners List

Just released today from the Louisiana Hot Sauce Expo held this weekend – the 2015 World Hot Sauce Awards Winners List!

Condiments Division:
Chile Oil
3. Chili Beak – Spicy Roasted Chili Oil
2. Hot Licks – Hot Licks Blood Orange Habanero X Virgin Olive Oil
World Champion: Sutter Buttes Natural and Artisan Foods – Citrus Habanero Infused Olive Oil

Ketchup
3.CaJohn’s Fiery Foods – Scotch Bonnet Ketchup
2. Culley’s Chipotle Ketchup
World Champion:Uncle Roy’s Comestible Concoctions – Chillichup

Mustard
3. Uncle Roy’s Comestible Concoctions – Chocolate Chilli Mustard
2. Poca’s Hottest – Shak Nasti Cajun Honey Mustard
World Champion: River Bend Specialties, LLC. – Grandpa Spencer’s Hot & Spicy Mustard

Relish
3. Auria’s Malaysian Kitchen – Lime Leaf Sambal
2. Posh Pickles and Preserves – Sa’ Va’ Tu’o’ng ‘o’t
World Champion: B-Dubb’s Desert Inferno Hot Sauce LLC – Chow-Chow Extreme

Salad Dressing
3. Texas Brew Products/Salsa – I’m Your Huckleberry Dressing
2. Stagecoach Salsa Company – Miss Kim’s Spicy Bacon Ranch
World Champion: FrogBone Cajun Sauces – Remoulade

Steak Sauce
3. B.T. Enterprises – Buffalo Tom’s Gourmet Hot Sauce
2. SMOK BRAND, LLC – SMOK Brand Whiskey Glaze
World Champion: Jimmy’s Sauces (South Africa) – Jimmy’s Steakhouse Sauce

Table Seasoning
3. Gary’s Seasoning- Too Hot for Mama
2. Dell Cove Spice Co. – Butt Kickin’ BBQ Popcorn Seasoning
World Champion: AmberFyre Foods/Chicks and Salsa – Sassy

Dessert Sauce
3.Cajohn’s Fiery Foods – BumbleBabe
2. Texas Brew Products – Mango Tequila Sauce
World Champion:Texas Brew Products – Fire Roasted Pineapple Spiced Rum Sauce
Condiments Division: FrogBone Cajun Sauces – Remoulade

Snacks Division:
Sweets – Chocolate
3. Aunty Lilokoi – Passion Fruit Macadamia Nut Fudge
2. Little Bird Fire Bites – White Chocolate Covered Fire Bites
World Champion: Madison Chocolatiers – Bacon Cayenne Caramels

Sweets – Non Chocolate
3. Little Bird Fire Bites – Original Fire Bites
2. Overkill Hot sauce – Candied Jalapenos
World Champion: Stung-Tongue Pepper Co – Cinamon Zombee Candy

Salty Snacks
3. Rudolph Foods – GasLamp Popcorn Co. White Cheddar
2. Rudolph Foods – Southern Recipe BBQ Pork Rinds
World Champion: Cajun Tex Salsa & More – Spicy Plantain Chips.

Pickles
3. Sutter Buttes Natural and Artisan Foods – Sweet Hot Pickles
2. Uncle Bunk’s LLC – 14 Day HOT Sweet Pickles
World Champion: Cin Chili & Company – Passion Pickles

Pickled Other
3. Silverleaf International – Marinated Garlic with Ghost Peppers
2. Salt City Canning LLC – Hometown Hungarian Peppers
World Champion: Hot Licks – Ghost Pepper Stuffed Olives

Nuts or Nut Mix
3. Hacienda Maize Pecans Picante
2. Madison Chocolatiers West – Cinamon Cayenne Peanuts
World Champion: Me-Me K’s Habanero Rub Hickory Smoked Almonds

Novice – Snacks Division Champion and Snack Division World Champion –Kruckers Kandies – Hot Pecan Brittle

Cook-Off Division:
Chile Con Carne Dry Mix
3.SuckleBusters – Suckle Busters Competition Style Chili
2. Red Lion – Best Batch Chili Mix Medium
World Champion: Cin Chili – Cin Chili Seasoning Mix

Dry Seasoning/Rub Pork
3. T2Recipes aka “Ole Man’s Spice Rub & Seasoning – Ole Man’s Spice Rub & Seasoning “Original Blend”
2. Butch’s Smack Your Lips BBQ -Magic Dust
World Champion: Rib Rangers Products of Texas, Inc – Texas Rib Rangers Spicy Seasoning

Dry Seasoning/Rub Beef
3. Black Swamp Gourmet – Black Swamp Gourmet X-Hot Rub
2. Me-Me K’s BBQ Sauce and Rubs – Me-Me K’s BBQ Rub Grandpa’s Blend
World Champion: SuckleBusters – SPG

Dry Seasoning/Rub Fowl
3. Norris Dam Good Products LLC – Poultry Rub
2. Swimmin’ in Smoke – My Chik Bait
World Champion: CRC BBQ Enterprises, LLC – Riley’s Red Rub

Dry Seasoning/Rub Fish
3. CaJohns Fiery Foods – Key Lime
2. Ole Man’s Spice Rub & Seasoning “Mediterranean Blend”
World Champion: FrogBone Cajun Sauces – Blackened Seasoning – Rub Fish

Marinade Beef
3. Cajohn’s Fajita Marinade
2. Cajohn’s Pepperyaki Marinade Medium
World Champion:Cajohn’s Smoked Chile Sauce

Marinade Pork
3. Rasta Bros. – Jamaican Jerk Marinade
2. Cajohn’s Fiery Food – Smoked Chile Sauce – Medium
World Champion: Hacienda Maize – Jalapeño Diablo Jammin’ Jelly

Marinade Fowl
3. Rasta Bros. Jamaican Jerk Marinade
2.Cajohn’s Fiery Foods- Jumpin’ Jerk
World Champion:Cajohn’s Fiery Food – Fajita Marinade

Marinade Fish
3. Cajohn’s Fiery Food – Gentle Jerk
2. Cajohn’s Fiery Food –Pepperyaki
World Champion: Rasta Bros. – Jamaican Jerk Marinade

Wings Sauce Mild/Medium
3. Hacienda Maize – Roasted Mira Sol Chile Jammin’ Jelly
2. Rasta Bros. – Caribbean Heat Dipping Sauce & Glaze
World Champion: SPARKY’S LLC – SPARKY’S Fire House Wings

Wing Sauce Hot/X-Hot
3.Cajohn’s Fiery Foods – Holy Jolakia Wing Sauce
2. Wild Bill’s Wing Sauce – Wild Bill’s Wing Sauce
World Champion: Sweet & Spicy, LLC – Alaskan Umami Sauce Extra Hot

Bloody Mary Mix
3. Freshies Food Company – Freshies Hot Mary Bloody Mary Mix
2. LMD Specialty Products, Inc. dba Mama Dog’s – Mama Dog in Heat Spicy Blend
World Champion: Backyard Mary, LLC -Back Yard Mary

Beverage Enhancer ie. rim seasoning, bitters
3. Racecity Sauce Works -Snake Oil Distillery: Swamp Water honeydew-Cucumber Jalapeño
2. Hot Licks Habanero Stuffed Olives
World Champion: Race City Sauce Works Snake Oil Distillery: Tijuana Tincture Prickly Pear & Blood Orange

Margarita Mix
Dry Dip Mix
3. Uncle Bunks- Cajun Kick
2. Uncle Bunks – Southwestern Sizzle
World Champion:Most Delightful Foods, LLC – Cajun Trinity

Cook-Off Divisional World Champion Champion Rasta Bros. Jamaican Jerk Marinade.

Jerky Division:
Beef -sliced, whole muscle meat
3. Bay Meats HOT! Beef Jerky
2. Savage Jerky Co. – Traditional Mojo
World Champion: Katie’s Original Beef Jerky

Teriyaki Flavored – Any Type
3.Simply Snakin’ – Beef Teriyaki with Pineapple
2.Capt’n Jake’s – Korean Sesame Gourmet Beef Jerky
World Champion:Cactus Pete -My Teriyaki Jerky

Mild/Medium – Any Type
3. Cactus Pete – My Campfire Jerky
2. Katie’s – Half Heat
World Champion: Savage Jerky – Sriracha Teriyaki

Hot – Any Type
3. Cactus Pete – Jamaican Me Crazy
2. Mikey V’s – Cowboy Reaper
World Champion: Savage Jerky – Mojo Habanero

Xtra Hot – Any Type
3. Katie’s Snack Foods – Ghost Pepper’d Beef Jerky
2. Savage Jerky – Ghost Pepper Buffalo
World Champion:Cactus Pete Jerky – Ghost Biltong

Specialty Beef Jerky
3.Katie’s Snack Foods – Habanero Pepper d’ Beef Jerky
2.Captain Jakes Jerky – Mesquite BBQ Beef Jerky
World Champion:Mikey V’s Cowboy Black Pepper

Novice Beef Jerky:
3. Ria’s RoadKill Jerky – “Original Beef Jerky”
2. Steel Cowboys Jerky – Original
World Champion: Ria’s RoadKill Jerky “Chipotle Beef Jerky”

Divisional Beef Jerky Winner is: Savage Jerky Company – Sriracha Teriyaki

Jam/Jelly Division
Jalapeno:
3. Coldwater Canyon Provisions – Jalapeno Chipotle Jelly
2. Sutter Buttes Natural and Artisan Foods – Apricot Jalapeno Jam
World Champion: Hacienda Maize Fire-Roasted Jalapeño Jammin’ Jelly

Ghost Pepper:
3. Frogbone – Apple-Strawberry Ghost Pepper Preserves
2. Angry Goat Pepper Co. – “Blackberry Ghost” Pepper Jam
World Champion: High Octane Sauce Co. – Hot Blueberry Merlot Ghost Pepper Jam

Scotch Bonnet
3. Rasta Bros.- Hot Passion Pepper Jelly
2. Rasta Bros.- Mango Marley Pepper Jelly
World Champion: Rasta Bros.- I Wanna Guava Pepper Jelly

Specialty:
3. Texas Brew Products/Salsa – True Blue Love Confit
2. Galloway Chillies (United Kingdom) – Chilli Burns
World Champion: Primo’s Peppers – “The Farmer’s Daughter Hot Pepper Jelly”

Habanero –
3. Uncle Bobs Spice and Blends – Cranberry Pepper Jelly
2. Hot Licks – Blackberry Jam
World Champion: Aunty Lilikoi Passion Fruit Products – Aunty Lilikoi Passion Fruit Habanero Jelly

Jam/Jelly Divisional Winner: Aunty Lilikoi Passion Fruit Products – Aunty Lilikoi Passion Fruit Habanero Jelly

Marketing Division
Hot Sauce Label
3. Hellfire Hot Sauce Inc. “Gourmet”
2. Taco Jesus Hot Sauce – Taco Jesus Mango Habanero
World Champion: Primo’s Peppers – Swampadelic Sauce

BBQ Sauce Label
3. Smokey Moon – Smokey Moon Secret Grillin and Sippin BBQ Sauce
2. Kissimmee Red – Kissimmee Red Spicy
World Champion: Mack Daddy’s – Mack Daddy’s Hawg Sauce – “Sweet & Sassy”

Other Label
3. Whiteford Gourmet Foods, Inc – Whiteford’s Bloody Mary Mix
2. Race City Works – Snake Oil Distillery: Swamp Water honeydew-Cucumber Jalapeño Cocktail/Soda Syrup
World Champion: 2 Sister’s Salsa Company – 2 Sisters’ Salsa Company Jalapeno Salsa

Website
3. www.TropicalSpicesLlc.com
2. www.SmokeyMoonSauce.com
World Champion: www.HellFireHotSauce.com
Marketing Divisional Winner – 2 Sister’s Salsa Company – Jalapeno Salsa

Salsa Division:
Mild
3. A & J Salsa – Mild Salsa
2. CajunTex Salsa Company- Hickory-Smoked Salsa Picante
World Champion: Texas Brew Products/Salsa -Honey Roasted Chipotle Mild

Medium
3. CASA MORALES INC – Casa Morales Salsa
2. Uncle Bunk’s LLC – Rustic Pepper Sauce – Medium
World Champion: 2 Sisters’ Salsa Company – Cajun Salsa

Hot
3. If You Dare Foods Llc – Fire In The Hole
2. CaJohns Fiery Foods – Holy Jolokia Salsa
World Champion: Mr. Saucy – Flirting Flame

X-Hot
3. Tastin’ Jamaican Caribbean Style Salsa – Lethal Special Edition
2. Silverleaf International – Scorpion Salsa
World Champion: CaJohns Fiery Foods – Reaper

Bean & Corn
3. CajunTexSalsa&More – BayouGold Hickory-Smoked Black Bean & Corn Salsa
2. CaJohns Fiery Foods – Black Bean and Corn Ghost Chile
World Champion: Deception Salsa – Entice

Chipotle
3. Little Diablo Salsa – Medium Chipotle
2. CaJohns Fiery Foods -Raspberry Chipotle
World Champion: Texas Brew Products/Salsa – Honey Roasted Chipotle Slow Kick Medium

Fruit
3. AmberFyre Foods/Chicks and Salsa – Ginger Peachy Cayenne Salsa
2. Deception Salsa – Aloha
World Champion: CajunTexSalsa&More – BayouGold Hickory-Smoked Cranberry Salsa

Verde/Tomatillo
3. Stagecoach Salsa Company – Bubba’s Green Fire Sauce
2. Deception Salsa – Jealous
World Champion: SilverLeaf International – Ghost Pepper Salsa Verde

Novice Salsa –
2. Dee’s Sweet Stuff & Dee’s Favor Flavor – Mango Chutney
World Champion: Petreaux’s Gourmet Hot Sauce – Petreaux’s Roasted Salsa Verde
Salsa Divisional Champion Texas Brew Products/Salsa – Honey Roasted Chipotle Slow Kick Medium

BBQ Sauce Division
Alcohol Infused
3. Sensational Sauces – Toasted Vanilla Cognac BBQ Sauce
2. Deep River Specialty Foods – Black Bart’s Spiced Rum Grill Sauce
World Champion:Cajohn’s Fiery Foods – Cajohn’s Private Reserve Mesquite Smoked Tequila Lime Chile BBQ Sauce

Bourbon
3. Fireland Foods KG (Austria) – Classic BBQ Whiskey
2. AmberFyre Foods/Chicks and Salsa – AmberFyre, Manhattan Black Cherry Bourbon BBQ Sauce
World Champion: Ole Ray’s Sauces – Ole Ray’s Kentucky Red Bourbon Barbeque Sauce

Mild
3. Mack Daddy’s Inc. – Mack Daddy’s Hawg Sauce – “Original”
2. Daigle Family Co. – Cajun Sweet & Sour Sauce
World Champion: Rib Rangers Products of Texas, Inc. – Texas Rib Rangers Barbecue Sauce

Medium
3.Burnt Fingers – Smokey Kansas City, Original
2.Porky’s Place BBQ – SMOKEY,SPICE,& EVERYTHING NICE
World Champion:Sucklebusters – Sucklebusters Hot and Spicy

Hot
3. Daigle Family Co – Daigle’s Habanero Rib Sauce
2. Me-Me K’s BBQ Sauce and Rubs – Me-Me K’s BBQ Sauce “Happy Heat” Habanero Flavor
World Champion: The Hawg House (Sloppy 2nds BBQ) – Sloppy 2nds XXX Hot

Xtra Hot
3. Cobra Chilli (Australia) – Carolina BBQ Sauce
2. Butch’s Smack Your Lips BBQ- Super Pyro
World Champion: Mack Daddy’s Inc. – Mack Daddy’s Hawg Sauce – “Hot”

Chipotle
3. Texas Creek – Texas Creek Chipotle BBQ Sauce
2. CapsUP Paprika und Chiliprodukte (Austria)- Chilisauce mit geräuchertem Knoblauch “Chili Sauce w/ Smoked Garlic ”
World Champion: Crowley’s Hot Sauce (Australia) – “SMOKE & FIRE”

Fruit Based
3.Porky’s Place – Cherry “La Bomba” Habanero
2. Butch’s Smack Your Lips – Happy Apple
World Champion: Southern Belle – Pineapple Twang

Mustard Based
3. Aunty Lilikoi Passion Fruit – Aunty Lilikoi Passion Fruit Kiawe BBQ Sauce
2. Fireland Foods KG (Austria) – Smoky Mustard
World Champion:Porky’s Place – MEAN MR.MUSTARD

Tomato Based
3. Texas Brew Products/Salsa – Cider Brandy Sauce
2. Pirate Jonny’s – Caribbean BBQ Sauce
World Champion: CRC BBQ Enterprises, LLC – Riley’s Triple R Sauce

Vinegar Based
3. Rib Rangers Products of Texas, Inc. – Texas Rib Rangers Spicy Barbecue Sauce
2. Whiteford Gourmet Foods, Inc. – Whiteford’s Olde 70
World Champion: SuckleBusters – SuckleBusters Original

Specialty Sauce
3. Lucky’s Popcorn Dressing LLP – Roasted Jalapeno, Onion & Honey
2. Rasta Bros. – Jamaican Jerk BBQ Sauce
World Champion: Deep River Specialty Foods – Picante Blanco

Asian Style
3. Sweet & Spicy, LLC – Alaskan Umami Sauce “Hot”
2. Smoky Jon’s #1 BBQ- Smoky Jon’s Fiery Gourmet Supreme BBQ Sauce
World Champion: Sweet Heat Gourmet – Bulgogi Asian BBQ Sauce

Novice
3.Wilcox’s – Harold’s Hog Wash
2.Southern Belle – Southern Belle BBQ Sauce
World Champion:Rob’s Smokin Rub – Sweet & Tangy

BBQ Divisional Winner – Rib Rangers Products of Texas, Inc. – Texas Rib Rangers Barbecue Sauce

Hot Sauce Division: Novice

Specialty:
3. Lazy Y Ranch – Lazy Y Ranch’s Truth Serum Hot Sauce
2. Petreaux’s Gourmet Hot Sauce – Petreaux’s Swamp Sauce
World Champion: Hot As U Want – Datil Pepper Sauce

Caribbean
3. Dee’s Favor Flavor – Gourmet Hot Pepper Sauce
2. Death Spiral Pepper Sauce Company – Jamaica Jammin Juice
World Champion: Mudda ‘n’ Law Foods Ltd (Trinadad & Tobago) – Fire Sauce

Fruit:
3. Death Spiral Pepper Sauce Company – Goblin Apple Goo
2. Hot As U Want – Habenero Peach
World Champion: Petreaux’s Gourmet Hot Sauce – Petreaux’s Georgia Peach/Habanero Sauce

Hot
3. Petreaux’s Gourmet Hot Sauce – Petreaux’s Roasted Habanero Sauce
2. Hot As U WANT – Smokin Reaper Sauce
World Champion: Chili Hungária Manufaktúra (Hungary) – Spirit of Attila

Louisiana
3. Super Spy Sauce Company – Hot LA. Nights
2. Hot As U WANT – Louisiana Style
World Champion: Death Spiral Pepper Sauce Company – Bubba’s Bayou Burn
Hot Sauce Division: Professional

Asian Style
3. Crazy Good Specialty Food – Ri Ra
2. Crowley’s (Australia)- SEEDED LAVA
World Champion: Cajohn’s Fiery Foods Tiki Bar

Caribbean Style
3. Puertorrican Salsa Company LLC – Boripique
2. Rasta Bros. – Rasta Hot Sauce
World Champion: Fireland Foods KG (Austria) Devils Choice

Latin Style
3. Gorki Chili – (Slovenia) – Choco
2. Tropical Spices – Rojo Picoso
World Champion:CaJohn’s Cara Cara Chipotle

Indian Style
3. Texas Brew Products – Rockin Moroccan
2. Cajohns’s Fiery Food – Holy Jolokia Hot Sauce
World Champion: Mr. Vikkis (United Kingdom) – King Naga

Louisiana Style
3. Kootenay Bayou Hot Sauce(Canada) – Roasted Red X
2. Cili Pipp (Slovenia) – Klasik
World Champion: Cajohn’s Fiery Foods – NOLA

Chipotle Style
3. Scotty O’Hotty – Beer Bacon Chipotle Sauce
2. Gringo Killer Gourmet Chilli Products (New Zealand) – Wood Smoked Bhutt Burn Chilli Sauce
World Champion: CapsUP Paprika und Chiliprodukte (Austria) Chipotle & Garlic

Fruit Based
3. Hottt Ass Chillies (Australia) – Pacific Burn
2. Hot Mama’s Belize (Belize) – Manganero
World Champion: Angry Goat Pepper Co. – “Purple Hippo” Hot Sauce

Pepper Blend
3. Tropical Island Gourmet Co. – Skull Brother’s Oven Roasted Ghost Pepper Sauce
2. Born to Hula – Habanero Guajillo
World Champion: Huffmans (New Zealand) Huffman’s Hot Sauce

Mild
3. Hell’s Kitchen Hot Sauce – Retro Jalapeno
2. Melbourne Hot Sauce (Australia) – Smoked Jalapeno
World Champion: Daigle Family Co. – Daigle’s Cajun Hot Sauce

Medium
3. The Happy Chilli Company (United Kingdom) – Vesuvius
2. Chilli Drops (United Kingdom) – Miss Smoky Naga
World Champion: Crazy Bastard Sauce (Germany) – Habanero & Tomatillo

Hot
3. Semper Fry, Llc – Hummzinger
2. FrogBone – Bone Reaper Hot Sauce
World Champion: Culley’s (Australia) Bhut Jolokia

X-Hot
3. Ghost Foods – Ghost Foods Hot Sauce
2. Cobra Chilli (Australia) – Scorpion Tail Chilli Sauce
World Champion: Scotty o’Hotty – Reaper de Muerte
Ultra Hot
3. The Unusual Chutney Company (United Kingdom) – Fiendfyre Hot Sauce
2.Cajohn’s – Formidable Fear
World Champion: Fire Dragon Chillies – (New Zealand) – Dragons Fury

Added Capcasium Extract Ingredient
3. Tatanka, llc – Tatanka x
2. Grim Reaper Foods (United Kingdom) – EVIL ONE
World Champion: Cajohn’s – Mongoose

Hot Sauce Division Champion and 2015 “Best Hot Sauce in the World”
Cajohn’s Fiery Foods NOLA

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