First Place Vinegar Sauce 2016 Memphis In May BBQ World Championships. Inspired by West Tennessee barbecue, sweet and tangy with perfectly balanced flavors and a kick of heat at the end.
Flavor profile
Ingredients
Captured by OCR from the product label image.Sugar, Apple Cider Vinegar, Water, Corn Syrup, Tomato Paste, High Fructose Corn Syrup, Distilled Vinegar, Salt, Worcestershire Sauce (Molasses, Caramel Color, Garlic Powder, Sugar, Spices, Tamarind), Spices, Dehydrated Garlic, Sodium Benzoate, Potassium Sorbate, Dehydrated Onion, Xanthan Gum, Onion Powder, Natural Garlic Flavor. Contains: Milk, Anchovy.
Nutrition
Captured by OCR from the product label image.| Serving size | 2 tbsp (28g) |
|---|---|
| Calories | 50 |
| Sodium (mg) | 160 |
| Total carbs (g) | 12 |
| Total sugars (g) | 10 |
From around the web
What reviewers say
Killer Hogs Vinegar Sauce receives strong positive feedback as a thin, tangy, and well-balanced Carolina-style vinegar sauce, excelling on pulled pork, ribs, and chicken with a sweet-tart profile and light heat. Reviewers highlight its utility as a mop or finishing sauce and its superiority over overly sweet commercial options. Minor criticisms center on thin consistency, occasional sweetness complaints, and higher pricing. Overall consensus from retailer and specialty BBQ sites is highly favorable.
Pros
- Thin consistency ideal for mopping and basting during cooking
- Balanced tangy vinegar flavor with sweetness and subtle heat
- Enhances pulled pork, ribs, and other pork cuts exceptionally well
- Authentic Carolina/North Carolina BBQ taste
Cons
- Some find it too thin or watery
- Price considered high relative to volume or perceived water content
- Sweetness may not suit those preferring strictly savory vinegar sauces
“A great bbq sauce, not too sweet and not an overpowering vinegar flavor. Love it”
bbqproshop.com →“It is fantastic as a mop sauce for making pulled pork!! And if you use both vinegar and the BBQ sauce together has great flavor on your pork!!!!”
bbqproshop.com →“This Vinegar Sauce is the bomb. For the North Carolina BBQ fans, this sauce is a nice combination of sweet and spicy with the traditional splash of vinegar.”
bbqproshop.com →“Great tasting and adds a lot of flavor to pork”
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Sourced from 84 retailer reviews, 5 forum. Synthesized by AI; quotes link to the originals.
