Old Boney Mountain Hot Summer Night
International Hot Sauce Competition 2022
Congratulations to all of the finalists in the 2022 Old Boney Mountain Hot Summer Night International Hot Sauce Competition!
Congratulations to those sauce companies with multiple sauces in the finals! With 500 sauces in the competition, to finish in the top 10 is amazing. To do it with multiple sauces even more amazing! Here is who knocked it out of the park in 2022.
8 – Grim Reaper Foods (Grim Reaper, Chilli Alchemist, Dorset Chilli) , 6 – Flash Point , Rivera Hot Sauce, 5 – Infinity Sauces, Pepper by Pinard, 4 – High Desert Sauce Co., TD’s Brew & BBQ, Red Hot Foods, 3 – Torchbearer, Fxcking Hot Sauces, Father of Seven, Villain Sauce Co., 2 – Rising Smoke Sauceworks, Hook and Arrow, Mimi’s Hittin’ the Sauce, Radiation Therapy, Knox Your Socks Off.
22 states and 9 countries participated in this year’s event.
Your support for Old Boney Mountain Foundation for Kids and Ventura County Fire Department Widows, Orphans and Assistance Fund is very much appreciated. This is our major fundraiser for the year and we could not do it without you! Please consider joining us again next year!
Thank you!
Jeff Losey
Founder/CEO
Old Boney Mountain Foundation for Kids
805-807-2600
People’s Choice World’s Favorite Hot Sauce
Flash Point Sauces
Screaming Banshee
People’s Choice World’s Favorite Hot Sauce Label
Galito’s Flame Grilled Chicken
People’s Choice World’s Favorite BBQ Sauce
TD’s Brew & BBQ
Southern Mustard
People’s Choice Favorite Culinary Experience
Holdren’s Steaks and Seafood
International Hot Sauce Competition Results
Mild Heat Division
| 1st Place | Sauce Leopard | Bird Blood |
| 2nd Place | Sweet Mama Hot Sauce | White Label |
| 3rd Place | Earthquake Spices | Space Dust |
Additional Finalists Mild Division:
Hook and Arrow – Cayenne Garlic
Father of Seven – GuaBerry
Villain Sauce Company – Good Guy Sauce
Pepper by Pinard – Hickory Smoked BBQ
High Desert Sauce Co. – Fire Roasted Green
Radiation Therapy Hot Sauce – El Gran Verde
Red Hot Foods – Mild Ketchup
Medium Heat Division
| 1st Place | Flash Point Sauces | Peachanero |
| 2nd Place | Pepper by Pinard | Hickory Smoked BBQ |
| 3rd Place | Pepper by Pinard | Caribbean Habanero |
Additional Finalists Medium Heat Division:
High Desert Sauce Co. – Ghost of Saffron
Jimoto Foods – Miso Hot Sauce
Father of Seven Sauces – Original Spicy and Sweet
Infinity Sauces – Let’s Go IPA
Eleven Eleven Sauce – Blazing Citrus
Infinity Sauces – Original
Flash Point Sauces – Smokin’ Mustard
Hot Division
| 1st Place | Knox Your Socks Off | Tempting Fate |
| 2nd Place | Rising Smoke Sauceworks | Fiesta Caliente |
| 3rd Place | Infinity Sauces | TRI-HABA-SAURUS |
| 3rd Place | Four Fat Franks | Rainbow |
Additional Finalists Hot Division:
Freaky Ferments – Verde
Facepunch Foods – Project X Reaper Edition
Dawson’s Hot Sauce – Original
Villain Sauce Company – Smoky Mountain Death
Hook and Arrow – Habanero, Orange, Ginger
Pepper by Pinard – Caribbean Reaper
Extra Hot Division
| 1st Place | Fxcking Hot Sauces | The Redneck Reaper |
| 2nd Place | MiMi’s Hittin’ the Sauce | My Body On Fire Strip Off The Attire |
| 3rd Place | High Desert Sauce Co. | Hotter Adobo |
| 3rd Place | Rising Smoke Sauceworks | Slow Death |
Additional Finalists Extra Hot Division:
Torchbearer Sauces – Garlic Reaper
Fxcking Hot Sauces – The Rattler
Flash Point Sauces – Blazing Mustard
Fxcking Hot Sauces – The Séance
Infinity Sauces – (the reaper brings) Bad News
High Desert Sauce Co. – Tikk Hot Masala
Fruit Based Division
| 1st Place | Magnolia Sauce Company | Reapers Orchard |
| 2nd Place | Flash Point Sauces | Screaming Banshee |
| 3rd Place | Torchbearer Sauces | Plum Reaper |
Additional Finalists Fruit Division:
Radiation Therapy Hot Sauce – Mad Mango
C 1on1 Reserve Artisanal Culinary Products – Tropical Habanero
Knox Your Socks Off – Eye of the Tiger
Hill Country Hot Peppers – Scorch‘N Sunrise
Father of Seven Sauces – Guavi-Q
Dorset Chilli – Punch
Villain Sauce Company – The Sinister Delight
BBQ Sauce Division
| 1st Place | Rivera Hot Sauce | Ghost Pepper BBQ |
| 2nd Place | Rivera Hot Sauce | Bacon Ghost BBQ |
| 3rd Place | Rivera Hot Sauce | Scorpion Ghost BBQ |
Additional Finalists Spicy Mustard Division:
TD’s Brew & BBQ – Cherry Chipotle
TD’s Brew & BBQ – Southern Mustard
Infinity Sauce – Sauced Owners Private Reserve
Fairy Tales Hot Sauce – Three Little Pigs Smoked Habanero BBQ
Pepper by Pinard – Hickory Smoked BBQ
Red Hot Foods – Instant Death BBQ Sauce
Rivera Hot Sauce – Hot Roasted Garlic Bell Pepper BBQ
Spicy Mustard Division
| 1st Place | Rivera Hot Sauce | Hot and Spicy Mustard |
| 2nd Place | Torchbearer Sauces | Spicy Horseradish Mustard |
| 3rd Place | TD’s Brew & BBQ | Southern Mustard |
Additional Finalists Spicy Mustard Division:
HAB Sauce – Luche Libre Mexican Red Chili
Rolling Rock – Mustard
Flash Point Sauces – Smokin’ Mustard
Nuland Hot Stuff – Sweet and Smoky Mustard
Red Hot Foods – Cajun Mustard
Red Hot Foods – Reaper Mustard
Flash Point Sauces Blazin’ Mustard
Spicy Snack Division
| 1st Place | Grim Reaper Foods | Hellraiser |
| 2nd Place | Chilli Alchemist | Scorch |
| 3rd Place | Grim Reaper Foods | Purgatory |
Additional Finalists Spicy Snack Finalists:
Rivera Hot Sauce – Hot and Sweet Cilantro Lime Relish
Dorset Chilli – Sweet Porky
Mimi’s Hittin’ the Sauce – Cathy’s Crazy Crisps
Chilli Alchemist – Dark Matter
Matt Hat Jerky – Pinch Your Grandma Spicy Beef Jerky
Grim Reaper Foods – Black Widow
Chilli Alchemist – Blaze
