Slow-cooked for rich texture and deep flavor, this award-winning sauce blends tomato, molasses, and real honey into a perfectly balanced sweet-and-smoky profile. It’s the original Rufus favorite built to glaze, dip, and elevate everything off your grill.
🍯 Flavor Profile
Taste
Sweet, Smoky & Rich
A classic Kansas City BBQ profile with honey-forward depth.
- Real honey sweetness
- Molasses-rich BBQ depth
- Smooth smoky finish
- Thick, sticky texture
🍖 Perfect For
Use It With
All Your BBQ Favorites
Built to shine across everything on your plate.
- Ribs, brisket, and pulled pork
- Chicken, wings, and drumsticks
- Burgers and BBQ sandwiches
- Shrimp and smoked meats
- Fries, sides, and dipping sauces
🔥 How to Use
Technique
Glaze, Dip, or Drizzle
Built for maximum flavor and versatility.
- Brush on during the final minutes for a glossy glaze
- Use as a dipping sauce for wings and sides
- Drizzle over sandwiches and smoked meats
- Marinate chicken, pork, or shrimp for quick flavor
💡 Why This Sauce Stands Out
Why It Hits
The Original Rufus Favorite
A proven, award-winning BBQ sauce built for real flavor.
- Made with real honey
- Slow-cooked for thickness and intensity
- Perfect sweet-smoky balance
- Trusted by BBQ pros and backyard cooks
📦 Product Details
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Size: 15.25 oz bottle
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Best For: Grilling, glazing, dipping, marinating
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Style: Kansas City sweet BBQ sauce
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Brand: Rufus Teague (Kansas City, MO)
🧂 Ingredients
Tomato Puree (Tomato Paste, Water), Brown Sugar, Sugar, Honey, Molasses, Distilled Vinegar, Water, Salt, Raisin Paste, Tamari Soy Sauce (Water, Soybeans, Salt, Sugar), Natural Flavor, Orange Juice (From Concentrate), Dried Onion, Smoke Flavor, Garlic Powder, Spices (Including Mustard Flour), Celery Seed.
Contains: Soy, Celery, Mustard.
📊 Nutrition Facts (Per Serving)
- Calories: 80
- Total Fat: 0g
- Sodium: 330mg
- Total Carbohydrates: 19g
- Total Sugars: 19g (Includes 18g Added Sugars)
- Protein: 0g
- Potassium: 100mg
🔥 About Rufus Teague
The Brand
Kansas City BBQ Done Right
Rufus Teague is a legendary Kansas City BBQ brand known for bold, no-nonsense flavor and old-school craftsmanship.
What started as a passion for great barbecue turned into award-winning sauces and rubs made with real ingredients, cooked longer for richer flavor, and bottled without shortcuts.
Famous for their iconic flask-style bottles and classic Midwest BBQ roots, Rufus Teague believes in one simple truth:
good sauce makes barbecue better.
The one that started it all.
Sweet, smoky, and built for real BBQ.
