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Smoke in a Bottle

by Rufus Teague No ratings yet

Liquid smoke product filled with natural hickory smoke, Rufus Teague barbecue flavor and spices. Versatile for glazing, marinades or finishing; works on meats, vegetables or even pot roast. Gluten-free and Non-GMO.

Flavor profile

Heat 0/5
Sweet 4/5
Smoke 5/5

Ingredients

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Water, Molasses, Brown Sugar, Tamari Soy Sauce (Water, Soybeans, Salt, Sugar), Distilled Vinegar, Salt, Caramel Color, Hickory Smoke Flavor, Garlic Powder

Nutrition

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Serving size 1 tsp. (5 mL)
Calories 5
Sodium (mg) 65
Total carbs (g) 1
Total sugars (g) 1

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What reviewers say

4.0 from 8 ratingsMostly positive

Rufus Teague's Smoke in a Bottle is viewed as a thick, rich, versatile smoke-enhanced BBQ sauce made with natural ingredients and hickory smoke that elevates meats on the grill. Reviewers praise its bold flavor for dipping, glazing, or standalone use, calling it one of the best store-bought options with competition-worthy taste. Some feedback on similar Rufus Teague sauces notes it can be overly sweet or harsh with smoke and may not hold up well when cooked. Overall reception is strongly favorable for its unique profile and quality.

Pros

  • thick and rich texture from natural ingredients
  • versatile for grilling, dipping, or marinating
  • bold smoky flavor pairs well with meats
  • award-winning quality and premium taste

Cons

  • can taste overly sweet or harsh due to smoke/molasses
  • may not bake or adhere well when cooked over direct heat
  • “This sauce is the best store bought BBQ sauce you will find. I have tried many sauces and nothing compares to this sauce.”
    walmart.com →
  • “Great for dipping, cooking or drinking straight out of the bottle. All around bbq sauce ... smoked meats, great for the grill, poured on”
    youtube.com →
  • “THICK & RICH BBQ SAUCE: Rufus jam-packed his sauces with wholesome, natural ingredients to make thick, rich BBQ sauce perfect for any meat you're cookin' up”
    amazon.com →
  • “BBQ DONE RIGHT: Whether you're flipping burgers, basting ribs, or slow-smoking brisket, Rufus Teague gourmet BBQ sauce delivers competition-worthy taste.”
    amazon.com →

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